The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB), in collaboration with the US Embassy Dhaka, hosted an interactive workshop titled “Tech for Tomorrow: US-Bangladesh Innovation Workshop” on Monday, June 22, 2026, at the ULAB campus.
The keynote session was delivered by Babita Kuruvilla, a foreign service officer at the US Embassy in Dhaka. She engaged students in discussions on innovation, emerging technologies, bilateral technological cooperation and future opportunities within the growing technology ecosystem connecting Bangladesh and the United States.
The event was organized under the US Embassy’s Freedom 250 initiative, marking the 250th anniversary of the United States of America.
Highlighting the significance of the initiative, Professor Shamsad Mortuza, PhD, vice chancellor of ULAB, said such engagements give students meaningful opportunities to interact with international experts, broaden their understanding of technological advancements and prepare for an increasingly interconnected world.
The workshop was attended by deans, department heads, faculty members, students and senior officials from both the university and the embassy.
The initiative reflects ULAB’s continued commitment to providing global exposure for its students while strengthening their technological literacy, critical thinking and collaborative skills.