ISCM “Kicks Off” A Vibrant Series Of Events Celebrating Its 5th Anniversary
On September 27, the Institute of Smart City and Management (ISCM) hosted a series of standout activities, including "Orientation Day 2025: Future Beats, City Lights" and the “Symphony of Future Cities” Exhibition, to commemorate the institute's founding anniversary and highlight its notable achievements over the past five years
In celebration of ISCM's 5th anniversary, the series of events on September 27 kicked off the “Symphony of Future Cities” journey with a vibrant, creative, and connected atmosphere. Notably, the “Orientation Day 2025: Future Beats, City Lights” event welcomed the incoming K51 freshmen, creating a youthful and inspiring vibe that launched their new academic and exploratory journey at ISCM. Running alongside it, the “Symphony of Future Cities” Exhibition offered attendees multifaceted perspectives on the future of smart cities, featuring research projects, models, and innovative initiatives that reflect ISCM's vision for sustainable development.
New K51 students took part in interactive sessions and shared conversations with their lecturers.
The September 27 activities embodied the innovative spirit and future-oriented direction that ISCM has pursued throughout its five years. Beyond fostering a dynamic academic and community space at the “Orientation Day 2025: Future Beats, City Lights” event for K51 freshmen, ISCM also conveyed its vision of sustainable smart cities through the “Symphony of Future Cities” Exhibition—a showcase of research, projects, and initiatives in urban fields that serve as evidence of efforts to bridge knowledge with real-world practice.
Students were given insights into their academic disciplines and guidance on future career paths.
In addition, the 5th Anniversary Event Series still has many highlight activities awaiting. Standouts include: "Book Launch: Smart City: Global Design" (September 28, Campus V), "Exhibition Tour & Dialogue: Co-creation for Net Zero" (September 28, Campus V), "ISCM's 5th Anniversary Celebration" (September 29, Campus V), "Talkshow Architecture Talk" (September 29, Campus V), and "Ocean Futures: Smart Technologies and Sustainable Coastal Living" (October 1, Nha Trang).
The 5th Anniversary journey promises that the upcoming journeys will be "bustling" with community-connecting activities, sparking dialogues, and spreading knowledge—where everyone can contribute their voice, joining ISCM in painting a picture of smart and sustainable cities.