NSU celebrates International Day of Mathematics 2023

North South University (NSU) celebrated the International Day of Mathematics (IDM) 2023 on its campus today, organised by NSU's Department of Mathematics and Physics (DMP).

The International Day of Mathematics, declared by Unesco in 2019, promotes the importance of mathematics for students and the general public.

The day-long festivities at NSU began with a rally led by Pro-Vice Chancellor Dr M Ismail Hossain, Professor Dr Mohammad Sahadet Hossain, the chairman of DMP, and other faculty members.

A math contest followed, with winners receiving crests.

A seminar emphasising the significance of IDM featured distinguished guests, including NSU Vice-Chancellor Professor Atiqul Islam, Pro-VC Dr M Ismail Hossain, and Dean of the School of Engineering and Physical Sciences Professor Dr Javed Bari.

Professor Dr Mohammad Sahadet Hossain welcomed attendees, while invited speaker Professor Dr Md Haider Ali Biswas from Khulna University and special speaker Dr Md Asad Uz Zaman of DMP delivered speeches. Professor M Ismail Hossain and Professor Dr Javed Bari also addressed the audience.