VICE CHANCELLOR'S
Alumni Achievement Awards
LUMS is pleased to announce the Vice Chancellor's Alumni Achievement Awards (VC-AAA) which will recognize outstanding alumni for their exemplary accomplishments across sectors, including contributions made and services rendered in communities locally and around the world, with a commitment that reflects the LUMS spirit. Awardees will be selected through a comprehensive nomination and evaluation process by the Awards Committee and up to 10 alumni will be awarded in a given year.
VC AAA Winners
From scoring big in academia and leading global organisations, to spearheading social change in Pakistan, our cohort of VC AAA Winners continues to make LUMS proud on an international scale. Learn about all the impactful work they are doing and explore their brilliant journeys.
Nadeem ZamanMBA 1997
Nida Yousaf SheikhBSc 2016
Annum SadiqBSc 2011
Reema OmerBA-LL.B 2009
Muhammad Bilal LakhaniBSc 2008
Yahya Iqbal IsmailMBA 1997
Salman BegMBA 1997
Rizwan AtaEMBA 2009
Muhammad Usman Hanif AlviMBA 2012
Muhammad YounasBSc 2005
Altamush SaeedBA-LL.B 2020
Saim SadiqBS 2014
Yaruq NadeemBS 2014
Dr. Omar MubinBS 2004
Muhammad Faisal LaghariBS 2007
Saroop IjazBA-LL.B 2008
Dr. Muhammad Qamar FarooqBS 2017
Natasha J. MalikMBA 1996
Fiza FarhanBSc 2007
Marium RasheedBS 2017
Saima RanaMBA 1996
Raqib OmerBSc 2007
Aamer ManzoorMBA 1997
Saba Karim KhanBSc 2006
Fatima Asad KhanMBA 1997
Maheen HassanBSc 2011
Naveed AsgharMBA 1993
Muhammad Saad ArshadBSc 2013
Sabeen BilalBSc 2005
Tauseef H. FarooqiMBA 1996
Yousaf HussainMBA 1994
Muneeb AliBSc 2003
Fahad DogarBSc 2005
Aysha BaqirMBA 1998
Angbeen MirzaBA-LLB 2008
Ammara MaqsoodBSc 2005
Shayan Haider(BS 2014)
Khadija Bakhtiar(BSc 2007)
Danish Jabbar Khan(MBA 2005)
Azim Rizvee(MBA 1998)
Dr. Bushra Anjum(MS 2007)
Chaminda Hettiarachchi(MBA 2001)
Mehreen Zahra-Malik(BSc 2007)
Mansoor Hassan Siddiqui (d. 2020)(MBA 1998)
Ahsan Sheikh(MBA 1998)
Sadia Khuram(MBA 1996)
Musa Aamir(BSc 2017)
Suneel Sarfraz Munj(MBA 2005)
Shahzad Bashir(MBA 1998)
Saleem Ahmad(MBA 1996)
Dr. Madiha Afzal(BSc 2002)
Luqman Ali Afzal(BSc 2002)
Dr. Ihsan Ayyub Qazi(BSc 2005)
Dr. Haris Aziz(BSc 2003)
Dr. Tania Saeed(BSc 2005)
Ahmed Haleem Khan(BSc 2000)
Nominate Someone
Rules of Engagement
- Alumni that have graduated from a LUMS degree programme are eligible to be nominated.
- Self-nominations will not be considered. To be considered for an award, alumni must be nominated by another member of the community.
- Alumni, staff, faculty, and any University personnel are especially encouraged to nominate alumni for the awards.
- Alumni can be nominated for a single category only.
- No LUMS Office of Advancement (OA) staff member or VC AAA committee member or VC AAA winner (previous years) is eligible for nominations.
- Nominators cannot also be referees for the nominees.
- Relatives/family members are not eligible referees.
- Incomplete references will not be considered and may impact the final evaluation of the nominee.
- Going forward, engagement with LUMS will carry extra weight as we want to acknowledge alumni who have contributed to LUMS in terms of time, effort, or funds over the years. Alumni engagement of any scale or scope must be mentioned.
- An award winner who is unable to attend the VCAAA ceremony in person, may be presented the award in absentia. A member of their family will be invited to accept the award on their behalf.
Criteria
A nomination must include the first four items listed below.
- Completed VC-AAA Nomination Form
- Single-page resume of the nominee
- A single-page case detailing why the nominee deserves to be recognized
- One letter of reference (maximum 400 words) following this template
- Any additional information or accomplishments of the nominee that may help the evaluation committee (Optional)
Important Dates
The evaluation, shortlisting and finalization of award winners will be conducted by the Awards Committee comprising of eight members consisting of faculty members, senior alumni, the Director of Advancement, and chaired by the Vice Chancellor.
- Sep. 01, 2023Nominations Open
- Oct. 16, 2023Nominations Close
- Dec. 23, 2023Winners Announced
- Details about the Awards Ceremony will be communicated soon.
Categories
Scholarship
Recognizes alumni whose application of knowledge or innovation has made a significant impact on the community and society.
Professional Excellence
Recognizes alumni whose work has created change in their chosen profession, and who have demonstrated a record of outstanding service in their profession.
Entrepreneurial Achievement
Recognizes alumni who are active in initiating or contributing to innovation or creative new ideas, solutions or business opportunities through start-ups that have displayed strong growth and longer-term success.
Chapter Recognition
Recognizes alumni chapter heads/members/mentors who have made an exceptional contribution towards their respective chapter and shown continued commitment to LUMS.
Community Impact
Recognizes alumni who have made a positive social or philanthropic impact on the community, enhancing the quality of life while reflecting the values of LUMS.
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Postal Address
Alumni Relations, LUMS
DHA Lahore Cantt. 54792, Lahore, Pakistan
Office Hours
Monday - Friday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Nuzhat Kamran
Director – Office of Advancement
nuzhat.kamran@lums.edu.pk
Muhammad Irfan Latif
Alumni Relations Lead – Office of Advancement
irfan.latif@lums.edu.pk
Marwa Mohkam Sheikh
Alumni Relations Specialist – Office of Advancement
marwa.mohkam@lums.edu.pk
Minahil Khalid
Alumni Relations Specialist – Office of Advancement
minahil.khalid@lums.edu.pk