BRAC University
Team from BracU qualifies for final round of RoboCup Rescue 2024
BRACU ALTER, a rescue rover team from LaSSET (Laboratory of Space System Engineering and Technology) at BSRM School of Engineering of Brac University, has qualified for the final round of RoboCup Rescue Robot League 2024, an international robotics competition.
79% female commuters in Dhaka experience sexual harassment on public transport: research says
Recent research led by BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University has shown study which indicates nearly 79% female commuters in Dhaka experience sexual harassment on public transport. Among which about 60% feel traumatised and 12% are unable to overcome the experience. The data consisted of 1030 respondents among which 60% were female and 40% were male. Analysis of the study titled ‘Transportation accessibility and Safety in Dhaka City: A Gender Based Assessment’ reveals that one in every six female commuters faces daily sexual harassment.
Falgun and Puja celebrations at BRAC University
BRAC university's new campus awakened to the joyful harmony of Falgun and Saraswati Puja.
Two BRAC University students serving affordable, homemade khichuri near campus
Mehrian Mohsin Adrita and Estiak Ahmed Saikat, two sixth-semester students from BRAC Business School took the initiative to provide healthy food to fellow students and founded SavoryKitchen.
Asif Mahtab not offered teaching contract for 'vandalism': BRAC University
BRAC University respects and fully complies with the country's constitution and laws on all matters. Accordingly, it does not promote homosexuality as has been alleged by some quarters in various social media content. However, the university believes in equal rights and opportunities for every single human being to realize their potential.
Paid on-campus parking at BRAC University: Students unhappy
Many BRACU students are upset with the parking fees. Several of them have taken to social media to express their anger.
How to get to BRAC University’s new campus by bus
Buses to take to get to BRACU's new campus.
BRAC University's move to Merul Badda: Students reflect on Mohakhali memories
As BRAC University (BRACU) begins shifting to its new campus in Merul Badda, students reflect upon their time at Mohakhali – the university’s home for over two decades.
BRAC University celebrates BRACU Duburi’s grand success at “Robosub 2023”
BRAC University organised an event to celebrate BRACU Duburi’s grand success at “Robosub 2023” on August 27 at BRAC University auditorium.
Should student politics extend into private universities?
Yes, but not through Chhatra League
BCL forms committees at pvt universities including NSU, BracU, IUB, faces backlash
Bangladesh Chhatra League has reportedly formed committees at country’s private universities including North South University, Independent University Bangladesh (IUB), Brac University, American International University - Bangladesh (AIUB), Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology (AUST), East West University, and many others.
Pvt university student dies in fire at Niketan flat
A private university student died after fire originated at a flat in Dhaka’s Niketan area this morning.
Brac University: Inspiring Excellence
BRAC University (BRACU) is one of the leading universities of Bangladesh. It was founded by the famous social entrepreneur, Sir Fazle Hasan Abed KCMG, who created BRAC – one of the largest NGOs in the world.
Brac University team makes it to European Robotics League top 5
The European Robotics League (ERL) is a prominent robotics competition that concentrates on how robots can come in handy during serious challenges. Dichari, a robotics team from Brac University’s Engineering Faculty, has qualified for ERL’s championship round—getting closer to clinching the title. The team will soon travel to Poland to take part in the grand finale in Poznań, wherein they will compete against four other foreign teams from 20 to 25 June.
Brac University’s Governance and Development Institute among ‘Top 40 Think Tanks Worldwide’
Brac Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), an independent research and post-graduate teaching centre at Brac University, has been recognised as one of the top 40 transparency and good governance think tanks and one of the top 120 social policy think tanks in the world, said a statement released by the university this morning.
Brac University launches online learning platform ‘buX’
Brac University is creating an online learning platform that is built on a world-class platform developed by MIT and Harvard -- named ‘buX’.
Ex-UN chief Ban Ki-moon due Friday
Former UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is scheduled to arrive Dhaka on Friday on a brief visit which will be his second visit to Bangladesh this year after leaving the United Nations.
BRAC University’s SLL: Experiential learning at its finest
The SLL program an exercise where students attending the RS are tasked with the duties of the staff at the residential campus.
Another young life lost on road
She was on track to be an engineer and make her family’s dream come true. But her life was cut short by a road crash yesterday.
