DRIEMS University proudly welcomed distinguished international leaders in Chess in Education, marking a memorable and inspiring moment for our academic community.
We were honored by the visit of
Mr. Jerry Nash, Chairman, Chess in Education Commission, FIDE (United States)
Ms. Rita Atkins, Secretary, Chess in Education Commission, FIDE (Hungary)
Ms. Anzel Laubscher, Member, Education Commission (South Africa)
During their visit to the DRIEMS campus, these eminent personalities interacted with students and shared powerful insights on how chess enhances critical thinking, problem-solving skills, discipline, and decision-making—motivating students to develop a deeper interest in the game as a tool for holistic education.
The guests were felicitated by Hon’ble Chairman Dr. Pramod Ch. Rath, DRIEMS University, in the esteemed presence of Vice-Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Prakash Ku. Hota, along with Director Sports Mr. Nabakishore Mishra, Director Student Relations Prof. Lokanath Behera, faculty members, staff, and enthusiastic students.
This welcome ceremony reflects DRIEMS University’s commitment to global exposure, intellectual development, and the promotion of sports and strategic learning as an integral part of education.
Together, we continue to nurture minds, inspire strategy, and build future-ready leaders—one move at a time.
