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THE THIRD DECADE (1989 - 2000)

 

1990

  • Launched Science Communications course

1991

  • XIC – 1st to conduct 3D Computer Graphics courses in India
     

  • "Story of the Jesuits in South Asia" – Producer, XIC
     

  • UCIP – Orientation Programme for 23 international Catholic journalists
     

  • Media Library becomes Media Resource Centre (MRC)

1992

  • January : Fr. Gerry D’Rosario SJ, Director expires
     

  • Fr. Joseph Velinker SJ, Director

1993

  • Spots on “Communal Harmony” telecast on Doordarshan
     

  • Workshop: "Imaging Technologies '93" – In collaboration with Industrial Light and Magic Ltd. USA
     

  • Seminar: "Media & National Unity" – with AMIC, Singapore

1994

  • Seminar: Health Communications: An Asian Perspective – In collaboration with Health Wrights / Princeton Health Care, London; World Health Organisation - Geneva
     

  • Fr. Desmond D'Monte, SJ, Director

1995

  • “Lakh Malache Dhan” on Breastfeeding for UNICEF, Producer, AXIS

  • Workshop: Radio Documentary, in collaboration with Independent Broadcasting Assoc. USA

1996

  • NACO Manual: Communication about STDs/AIDS, Producer, AXIS

  • Management Advisory Board formed

  • Marathi Journalism – basic course launched

1998

  • Conference: "From Classroom to Public Campaign" an all India conference hosted by Mediaworld

  • "Xcell" XIC Newsletter released

  • October: Fr. Desmond D’Monte, SJ, Director expires

  • Fr. Myron J. Pereira, SJ, becomes Director,

    

1999

  • Online: XIC linked by email and Internet.
     

  • Online: www.xaviercomm.org XIC web-site launched
     

  • ‘Century of Fantasy’ – XIC Festival

2000

  • "In Search of Excellence" - a Staff development programme
     

  • Best Student Award - PR, instituted by Procter & Gamble (I) Ltd
     

  • Best Student Award - Journalism, instituted by P & G Ltd