K.R. Mangalam University successfully organised an International Academic Interaction under the theme “Sustainability in Practice: What Construction Can Teach Other Industries” at the Multipurpose Hall, KRMU Campus. The session aimed to provide students and faculty members with global perspectives on sustainable practices, interdisciplinary learning, and international academic collaboration. The event was graced by distinguished guest speakers from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE), USA Dr. Chris Gordon, Ph.D., Associate Dean, School of Engineering, and Dr. James Monaghan, Ed.D., Director of Graduate & International Admissions. The visiting delegates shared valuable insights into sustainability, engineering education, and global academic practices, highlighting how best practices from the construction industry can be applied across other sectors to promote sustainable development.