Sun Nov 16 12:25:47 UTC 2025: Okay, here’s a news article summary of the provided text, written as if it’s a news piece appearing in The Hindu’s e-paper:
Mangaluru’s Yenepoya University Awards Degrees to 3,733 at 15th Convocation
MANGALURU, November 16, 2025 – Yenepoya (Deemed-to-be-University) held its 15th convocation ceremony on Saturday, November 15th, at its Deralakatte campus in Mangaluru, awarding degrees to a total of 3,733 graduates. The diverse cohort included undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. candidates from various disciplines, including Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Healthcare, Commerce, Management, Science, Arts, Pharmacy, Ayurveda, and Homeopathy. Ten students were recognized with gold medals for their outstanding academic achievements.
Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit, Vice-Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University, delivered the convocation address, urging the graduating class to build an inclusive society through curiosity, boldness, and unwavering adherence to what is right.
Taslimarif Saiyed, Director and CEO of the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP), Bengaluru, served as the guest of honor. Saiyed emphasized the importance of transforming knowledge into wisdom, values, and ultimately, a life rooted in humanity, as the key to meaningful success.
Yenepoya Abdulla Kunhi, Chancellor of Yenepoya University, presided over the event, while Vice-Chancellor M. Vijayakumar presented the university report. The ceremony marked a significant milestone for the graduating students as they embark on their future endeavors.
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