Digital Signage for Schools and Universities

Elementary schools, high schools, colleges and universities across the nation are discovering the newest and best way to build communication among faculty and students alike. Digital signage is an exciting and technologically-oriented way to build up your school’s community and spread information throughout your campus in a timely and efficient manner. With digital signage, you no longer have to spend the money and time printing announcements on flyers or poster boards. In fact, one of the major benefits of having digital signage throughout your school campus is for a comprehensive emergency notification system that overrides all normal programming and is able to reach all members of the staff and student body simultaneously.

Using video, text and photos, digital signage is able to provide constant updates and reminders of daily announcements. Organizations like the student government, school choir or drama group can publicize meetings, show times and other events to everyone in the school. Digital signs can be strategically placed in the busiest areas of your campus, such as dining areas, lounges and main hallways. This way students, faculty and visitors will be able to check back throughout the day for the latest time and location information for any numbers of events and announcements. You can even send different messages to different locations in the school. Messages for faculty can be sent to the faculty or administrator break rooms, while messages for the football team can be sent to the gymnasium.

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Jawaharlal Nehru University – An Overview

Jawaharlal Nehru University, commonly known as JNU was established in the year 1969 with main purpose of promoting research work at post graduate level. The University is located south west of New Delhi near the Aravalli forest and is spread about in 1000 acres. The University was names after the former Prime minister of India Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and was established by Smt. Indira Gandhi. G.Parthasarathy was appointed as the First-Vice-Chancellor of the university. The main aim for the establishment of the University was to enhance the education standard in India and to provide more opportunities to the youngsters of india.

The present Chancellor of the University is Professor Yashpal and Vice-Chancellor is Professor B.B.Bhattacharya. There are 500 faculty members in the University and with the student strength of almost 5500. The University is UGC recognized University. The various schools of the University which have their own center are School of Arts and Aesthetics, BioTechnology, Computer and Systems Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Information Technology, International Studies, Language, Literature and Culture Studies, Life Sciences and Physical Sciences. Some special centres in the University are Center for the Study of Law and Governance, Molecular Medicine, Sanskrit Studies and International Trade and Development. The university conducts many cultural events also.

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