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ULAB Freshers’ Orientation for Summer 2022 term

ULAB Freshers’ Orientation for Summer 2022 term

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The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh organized orientation programs for the Summer 2022 undergraduate freshers on 16 June. Mr. Andreas Hueberger, Head of Administration of the European Union Delegation to Bangladesh was the Chief Guest in the morning session. In his speech he stressed the importance of open-mindedness as the key to success in life and career. Mr. Navidul Haq, Director, Mohammadi Group, was the virtual Chief Guest in the afternoon session. He urged students to use their four years at ULAB purposefully and not waste a second. Dr. Maliha Mannan Ahmed, Member of ULAB Board of Trustees, spoke about the value of a liberal arts education, while Vice-Chancellor Prof. Imran Rahman asked the freshers to follow a path towards global citizenship. Mr. Rehan Ahmed, Director of S...
ULAB Moves Up in WURI’s Global Top 100 Innovative Universities

ULAB Moves Up in WURI’s Global Top 100 Innovative Universities

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The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) has moved up four notches in the coveted Global Top 100 Innovative Universities in the World's Universities with Real Impact (WURI) Ranking – from rank 100 in 2021 to rank 96 in 2022. In ceremonies held on 9 June 2022 in the Korean capital of Seoul, WURI Project Leader Professor MOON Hwy-Chang announced ULAB’s placement as the only Bangladeshi university on the list. The top five ranked universities are: (1) Minerva Schools at Keck Graduate Institute (USA); (2) Arizona State University (USA); (3) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA); (4) Stanford University (USA); and (5) University of Pennsylvania (USA). ULAB also placed among the top global universities in various categories – rank 49 for Industrial Application with “ULAB TV: Pro...
24 teams and Three Individuals Come Out as Winner in RUET CSE Fest 2K22

24 teams and Three Individuals Come Out as Winner in RUET CSE Fest 2K22

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RUET CSE Fest 2K22 names a bunch of winners of this ICT-based competition. An announcement event and award ceremony event have recently been organized at the RUET campus with the presence of renowned academics from different universities. Prof. Dr. Md. Rafiqul Islam Sheikh, Vice-Chancellor of RUET, graced the event as the Chief Guest and Prof. Dr. Md. Al Mamun, Head of Department of CSE, RUET as Organizing Chair. Besides, Prof. Dr. Md. Shahid Uz Zaman, Prof. Dr. Boshir Ahmed from RUET CSE department, and Shahriar Manzoor, Associate Professor of Southeast University were present as Special Guests. Md. Taufiqur Rahman, Senior Manager, Huawei Technologies (Bangladesh) Limited joined Huawei, the technology partner of this event. RUET CSE Fest, one of the biggest tech carnivals for the cu...
Meet representatives from top universities for higher studies

Meet representatives from top universities for higher studies

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Study Group, an international education provider, is set to host a University Fair at Westin Dhaka located in the capital on June 10, 2022. The event featuring six top universities and aimed at providing comprehensive information to aspiring students willing to study abroad will start at 10:30 AM and will continue till 6:30 PM. In the event, students who are looking to go abroad for their higher studies can seek information or solution regarding any doubt they may have directly from their desired institutions. Study Group has geared up to host a University Fair, which is to be attended by Florida Atlantic University, James Madison University, Long Island University, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, the University of Hartford and Western University. Srini Bandara, Regional Directo...
ULAB Adventure Club team: at the highest point of Northern Bangladesh

ULAB Adventure Club team: at the highest point of Northern Bangladesh

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ULAB Adventure Club has successfully organized the “Kalapahar & Humhum Waterfall, Sylhet” tour, with a team of 56 adventurous people. Our honorable Moinak Kanungo sir, Director of all Clubs ULAB & the advisor of ULAB Adventure Club, and the executives of ULAB Adventure Club have led the team. On May 14th, 2022, the ULAB adventure club started trekking from Asgarabad Tea State to Kalapahar (8.4 km), with a big team of 52 people along with two guides. The team was divided into five groups. At 8.30 am, all teams started the journey to Kalapahar and reached at 12.30 pm in its peak. Kalapahar is the highest peak of Sylhet, Bangladesh. It was a thrilling and amazing trek. Everyone was tired but amazingly full of energy, they reached at the highest point of northern Bangladesh successful...
Seminar on Our Heritage: A Journey to the Root at ULAB

Seminar on Our Heritage: A Journey to the Root at ULAB

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The Center for Archaeological Studies (CAS) in association with the Department of General Education (GED) of the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) organized a seminar titled Our Heritage: A Journey to the Root on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at the ULAB Campus. The event was initiated with the welcome Speech Professor Dr. Shahnaj Husne Jahan, Director of the Center for Archaeological Studies and Head of the Department of General Education (GED) of ULAB. Total seven research papers were presented in this Seminar, where students of the Cultural Heritage of Bangladesh course showcased their understanding of the rich cultural heritage of Bangladesh. Their presentation covers the areas Chattogram Hill tracts: Where Clouds Touch Your Feet; Faridpur: A Sanctuary of Culture; Cultures and C...
The ULAB Literary Salon Launched

The ULAB Literary Salon Launched

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The Department of English and Humanities at the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh kicked off a one-of-a-kind university-based literary adda, The ULAB Literary Salon, on May 14, 2022. The inaugural event featured a father-daughter poet duo, both of whom are ULABians. Professor ShamsadMortuza, Pro Vice-Chancellor, ULAB, and Dean of the School of Arts and Humanities, and his daughter, ArshiMortuza, Lecturer in Englishat Southeast University, recited poetry and discussed what inspires them to write and create. Presided over by Professor Kaiser Haq, poet, critic, academic, and mentor to the ULAB Literary Salon, the event was moderated by Sudeep Chakravarti, writer, researcher, and Associate Professor at the Department of Media Studies and Journalism, and the Department of English and Human...
UIU won the Smarter Europe Award 2022

UIU won the Smarter Europe Award 2022

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A research Project “SirriS- Smart Solar Irrigation System” developed by the Centre for Energy Research of United International University won the Smarter Europe Award 2022 on the 10th May 2022 at Munich, Germany at the start of the InterSolar Europe Conference and Exhibition. The Team leader and principal investigator of the research pilot project Mr. Shahriar Ahmed Chowdhury Director, Centre for Energy Research of United International University received the award in Munich Germany. Smart Solar Irrigation System (SirriS) is a smart, automated field water irrigation system based on solar energy. The system consists of smart field parameter sensors like soil moisture, water LEVEL, PH sensors, bi-directional communication system, IoT and artificial intelligence-based decision-making syste...
Inauguration of the ULAB Literary Salon on May 14

Inauguration of the ULAB Literary Salon on May 14

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The English and Humanities Department of ULAB—University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh—is announcing The ULAB Literary Salon, a first of its kind literary platform in Dhaka to bring together writers, readers and publishers from Bangladesh and elsewhere in South Asia in a setting that is both informal and engaging. Beginning 14 May 2022, once a month, each month, the ULAB Literary Salon will offer Dhaka’s literary-minded a Saturday evening of book launches of leading authors, book readings, discussions with authors, book signing by authors, and sales of such books at preferred rates by ULAB Lit Salon partners—some of Dhaka’s favorite bookstores. From time to time ULAB Literary Salon will also feature topical discussions with leading writers, editors and academicians. The inaugural ULAB ...
ULAB signs MoU with University of Calcutta

ULAB signs MoU with University of Calcutta

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Professor Sonali Chakravarti Banerjee, Vice-Chancellor, University of Calcutta, and Professor Imran Rahman, Vice-Chancellor, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh, signed an MOU on 21 April 2022 in the Office of the Vice-Chancellor, University of Calcutta. The MoU will pave the way for joint research, exchange of academic materials and publications, and student and faculty exchange.