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Aug312021 by News DeskNo Comments

ULAB to hold 3-day International Conference on “Entangled Englishes in Translocal Spaces”

The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) is going to hold a three-day International Conference on “Entangled Englishes in Translocal Spaces” from September 2-4, 2021. The conference has been organized by the Center for Language Studies (CLS) and the Department of English and Humanities. Honorable Minister, Ministry of Education, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Dr. Dipu Moni, MP, will attend the conference as the Chief Guest. Chairman of the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC), Professor Dr. Kazi Shahidullah, and Kazi Nabil Ahmed, MP, Member, Board of Trustees, ULAB, will be present as the Special Guests. The Keynote Speaker of the conference is renowned sociolinguist, Professor Alastair Pennycook, Professor Emeritus at the University of Tec...

Aug252021 by News DeskNo Comments

SOMMET EDUCATION ENTERS INDIA WITH STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH INDIAN SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY

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As another step forward in the expansion of its leading network in hospitality education, Sommet Education, together with the Indian School of Hospitality (ISH), are delighted to announce that Sommet Education has entered into a strategic alliance with ISH, founded by hospitality veteran Dilip Puri and key partners. With this, Sommet Education supports the development of its two prestigious institutions to India: École Ducasse, a worldwide education reference in Culinary and Pastry Arts, and Les Roches, one of the world’s leading hospitality businesses schools. Sommet Education CEO Benoît-Etienne Domenget commented: “Sommet Education is shaping and growing the leading worldwide network of hospitality and culinary education. This leads us to be present in countries where growth in h...

Aug162021 by News DeskNo Comments

ULAB Observes National Mourning Day

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The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) organized a virtual discussion program along with a short biopic of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman titled “Bangabandhu: Bojre Tomar Baaje Banshi” to commemorate the 2021 National Mourning Day on 14 August. The program began with a minute of silence to remember and pay homage to the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and all the martyrs who were brutally murdered on 15 August 1975. Emeritus Professor and Director of the ULAB’s Centre for Bangla Studies Dr. Rafiqul Islam in his opening speech said, Bangabandhu, who sacrificed his whole life for the country, had to give his life in return. There is nothing more heinous than this.” Dr. Abdul Mannan, former Chairman of the University Grant...

Aug22021 by Rezaur Rahman RizviNo Comments

ULAB’s Media Studies and Journalism program gets GA accreditation

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The Media Studies and Journalism (MSJ) program of the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) has recently been accredited by the prestigious Academic Council of the Swiss-based Global Alliance (GA) for Public Relations and Communication Management. This accreditation will allow the students and faculty members to get connected with a network of academics, professionals, experts, and associations of communication and public relations from more than 200 counties around the world. The global capability framework of GA will allow students to prepare themselves for the global market. GA President and CEO Justin Green and GA Delegate-at-large/Academic Council Member Angel Alloza handed over the accreditation certificate to ULAB’s MSJ Department Head Professor Jude William R. Genilo. ...

Jul302021 by Rezaur Rahman RizviNo Comments

Closure of educational institutions extended till August 31

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The government has extended the ongoing closure of all educational institutions till August 31. The decision is also applicable for Ebtedayee and Qawmi madrasas across the country, according to a press release of the education ministry. Based on recommendations by the National Technical Advisory Committee on Covid-19, the government has extended the closure considering the safety of students, teachers, employees and guardians amid growing Covid-19 infections and the countrywide lockdown.

Jul252021 by News DeskNo Comments

JU VC mourns of Fakir Alamgir’s death

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Mehedi Mamun Jahangirnagar University (JU) Vice Chancellor Prof Dr. Farzana Islam today expressed profound shock at the death of freedom fighter and Ekushey Padak winning folk singer Fakir Alamgir. In a condolence message, the VC recalled the glorious contribution of Fakir Alamgir to the country’s music arena, particularly in making the Gono Sangeet popular, “The nation has lost a patriotic person at his death. His contribution to the liberation war and democratic movement of Bangladesh will be remembered forever,” she said. Dr Farzana prayed for the eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed deep sympathy to the bereaved family members. Prominent Gono Sangeet artist and member of Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra, Fakir Alamgir breathed his last around 10:56 pm last night wh...

Jul182021 by News DeskNo Comments

Webinar on Labor Trafficking held at ULAB

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ULAB’s General Education Department organized a webinar titled `Health and Wellbeing: Labour Trafficking in Bangladesh-A Case Study’ on 14 July 2021. The webinar began with the opening remarks of Professor Shahnaj Husne Jahan, Head of ULAB’s General Education Program. Dr. Ahmed Abid, Member, Humanities and Development Research, Western Sydney University in Australia presented his research paper as the keynote speaker in the webinar. In his note he focused on work environment of Bangladeshi labours and insufficient health aids available to them. He emphasized that; we should not only receive services from the workers but also need to ensure a healthy and safe work environment for them. The main discussant of the webinar, Professor Dr. Mohammed Omar Ejaz Rahman, ULAB’s Health, Popu...

Jul162021 by News DeskNo Comments

Online Orientation program Held at Eastern University

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A virtual orientation program for summer 2021 semester has been held at Eastern University (EU) on 15th July 2021. Additional Secretary of Secondary & Higher Education Division and the Syndicate Member of the Eastern University Md Hasanul Islam NDC graced the occasion as the chief guest. Vice Chancellor of Eastern University & renowned Educationist Professor Dr. Shahid Akhtar Hossain chaired the program. The Chairman of Board of Trustees (BoT) of Eastern University Md Ismail Jabihullah and Member of board of trustees of Eastern University Mohammed Ali Azzam was the Guest of Honor. Md Hasanul Islam welcomed the news students. He said, Technology is leading the current world. And you will be the main leader of this world. He advised the students to use their time and knowle...