A day-long workshop on ‘IT awareness for female students and their parents’ was held under the joint auspices of DUCSU, ADB and IITSEC today, October 18, 2019 at Dhaka University (DU) TSC auditorium. DU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman inaugurated it as the chief guest.
Presided over by Prof. Dr. Kazi Muheymin-Us-Sakib of DU Institute of Information Technology (IIT) the inaugural function was addressed by ADB Social Sector Specialist Mr. Ryotaro Hayashi, DU IIT Director Prof. Dr. Md. Shariful Islam and Science & Technology Secretary of DUCSU Md. Arif Ibne Ali as special guests.
DU VC Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman urged the female students to pursue higher education at all sectors including IT and science for sustainable development of the country. Universities should produce female graduates in large scale at IT and others sectors to meet demands of the society, he said.
Prof. Dr. Zerin Begum, Prof. Dr. Lafifa Jamal, Dr. Naushin Nower, DMP DB ADC Mahmuda Afroz Lucky and ADB official Nasheeba Selim delivered lectures at different sessions of the workshop.
Fifty female students from different colleges of Dhaka, 35 students from different colleges of other districts and their parents participated at this workshop.
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(Mahmood Alam)
Director
Public Relations Office
University of Dhaka
A day-long workshop on ‘IT awareness for female students and their parents’ was held under the joint auspices of DUCSU, ADB and IITSEC today, October 18, 2019 at Dhaka University TSC auditorium. DU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman inaugurated it as the chief guest. (Photo: DU Public Relation)