IIT Roorkee Unveils Centre for Science of Happiness to Boost Student Mental Health
The Center will concentrate on creating and teaching courses on the Science of Happiness, enabling students to live lives that are full of purpose, optimism, and emotional fortitude.
The Rekhi Foundation for Happiness and the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create a special "Centre for the Science of Happiness" on the IIT Roorkee campus.
The Center will concentrate on creating and teaching courses on the Science of Happiness, enabling students to live lives that are full of purpose, optimism, and emotional fortitude. Additionally, it will offer resources for experiential learning via a specially designed Mind Lab, furnished with contemporary instruments to promote pragmatic comprehension.
A wide range of possibilities will be available at this center to improve students' intellectual and emotional health. These consist of specialized classes, hands-on training in a cutting-edge Mind Lab, and direct access to global authorities in the field of happiness science.
The Center will receive yearly financing from the Rekhi Foundation to promote the development of cutting-edge research, creative course design, and infrastructure construction.
Through a variety of initiatives under our wellness center, we at IIT Roorkee are dedicated to the holistic development of our students. We are making a big step toward fusing academic success with emotional well-being by founding this Centre for the Science of Happiness in partnership with the Rekhi Foundation. IIT Roorkee Director Prof. Kamal Kishore Pant stated, "This initiative will improve our campus environment and contribute to our students' overall success and happiness."
IIT Roorkee's dedication to fostering both academic achievement and emotional resilience has been further strengthened with the founding of the Centre for the Science of Happiness. Supported by the Rekhi Foundation, this center seeks to create a more comprehensive and satisfying learning environment by incorporating happiness research into the academic path of students. Students will flourish academically and emotionally thanks to the Center's resources and cutting-edge programs, which will provide them with tools for resilience, personal development, and mental health.
The center aims to enhance students' intellectual and emotional well-being through courses and resources focused on happiness science.
The Rekhi Foundation for Happiness is supporting this initiative, providing annual funding for research, course development, and infrastructure.
The center will offer specialized courses, a Mind Lab for experiential learning, and access to global experts in happiness science.
The center will provide students with tools for resilience, mental health, and personal development, enriching their academic journey and emotional well-being.
The Mind Lab is equipped with modern tools to foster a hands-on understanding of happiness science, promoting practical learning.
