Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) organized a welcome ceremony today, Saturday, 17th January 2009 at the Baridhara campus for the newly admitted students of the Spring 2009 semester. On the occasion, the premises, full to the brim by the new spring-faces truly wore a festive look with festoons and banners.
Prof Bazlul Mobin Chowdhury, Vice Chancellor of IUB heartily welcomed the new students and thanked them for chosing IUB for changing and shaping their future as they have recently demonstrated their resolve for a change in our national life. He assured the students that IUB would do everything for ensuring their dreams come true.
Prof Omar Rahman, Pro Vice Chancellor spoke briefly on the distinctive nature of IUB education which places importance of professional education on the foundation of cross-disciplinary curricula on the model of the distinguished North American Universities.
The programme also included excellent multi-media presentation on the University and its study programmes, future prospects and the facilities available for the students at the schools, computer labs and laboratories and described the on-going academic activities of the University by the School of Business (SB), School of Engineering & Computer Science (SECS), School of Environmental Science & Management (SESM) and School of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences (SLASS). Ms. Lima Chowdhury, Sr Asst. Director (Undergraduate admissions) conducted the ceremony.
Courtesy: nation.ittefaq.com