IUB holds summer orientation for freshers

Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) organised freshers' orientation on May 21 for the incoming students enrolled in the summer 2022 semester, said a press release.

Prof Md Abu Taher, member of the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC), was present as the chief guest. Anisul Hoque, prominent writer and associate editor of the Prothom Alo, was present as the special guest.

Prof Md Abu Taher said, "Today's world is very competitive and fast changing. Moreover, this is the century of information, knowledge and technology. So, for survival as well as stability, you should be aware of the rapid changes in different sectors. You should update your knowledge and skills through lifelong learning and research and also initiate action plan and strategy at the workplace to face challenges."

IUB Pro-Vice Chancellor Prof Niaz Ahmed Khan, registrar and the deans of five schools also spoke at the programme.