IUBAT observes World Mental Health Day

Professor Mahmuda Khanum Counseling and Guidance Center of International University of Business Agriculture and Technology (IUBAT) in association with its Department of Psychology have observed World Mental Health Day 2023.

IUBAT Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Abdur Rab inaugurated the celebration with a brief speech on this year’s theme – "Mental Health is a Universal Human Right,” reads a press release issued on Wednesday.

Treasurer Prof Selina Nargis joined the rally along with the IUBAT registrar, exam controller, deans and coordinators of several colleges of IUBAT. Besides, IUBAT students participated in the rally with enthusiasm.

Following the rally, a poster presentation competition was held at the IUBAT auditorium. 

IUBAT students were invited to prepare a poster on the theme of "Mental Health is a Universal Human Right" and were briefed on the posters by the participants. 

The best poster will be selected based on feedback from the judging panel and online voting. Participants of the rally visited the poster presentation exhibition and left their feedback. 

There will be a seminar and a workshop on mental health issues this month as a part of the celebration.