Welcoming the new students, vice chancellor Prof M Omar Rahman, depicted the distinctive nature of IUB education, which places importance of professional education on the foundation of cross-disciplinary liberal arts curricula. He said IUB is going global and committed to research and global partnership. He mentioned, “Believe that all of you are special and each of you can change the world.”
Prof Sarwar Uddin Ahmed, dean of School of Business, Prof Shahriar Khan, dean of School of Engineering and Computer Science, Dr Abdul Khaleque, dean of School of Environmental Science and Management, Dr Mahbub Alam, Dean of School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences also spoke to the newly admitted students. Brig Gen (Retd) Md Anwarul Islam briefly discussed on the rules and regulations of the university. The program was conducted by Ms Lima Choudhury, deputy director, undergraduate admissions and financial aid office of IUB.
Later, the newly admitted students visited different schools, departments, library, cafeteria etc. Apart from the students, their parents or guardians, members of the faculty and management of IUB were also present at the event.
Photo Caption: Prof. M Omar Rahman, Vice Chancellor, IUB, addressing at the orientation programme of the Summer 2016 at its Auditorium in Bashundhara, Dhaka.
