Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with US-based public accounting and advocacy firm Weaver and Tidwell LLP to promote industry-academia partnership.

As part of the collaboration, the firm will facilitate industry interactions, internships, live projects, student mentoring, competitions, and hackathons, besides providing opportunities for faculty-industry interaction and faculty immersion programmes. The company will also offer two annual scholarships for deserving students of the college.

The MoU was signed by Suryanarayanan T.S., Partner, Weaver and Tidwell LLP, and V.M. Muralidharan, Chairman, Ethiraj College for Women.