The inauguration ceremony of Canadian University of Bangladesh (CUB) Alumni Association was held on Saturday at the auditorium of the university, Dhaka.
Corinne Petrisor, senior trade commissioner, The High Commission of Canada in Bangladesh was present as the guest of honour.
In the presence of Corinne Petrisor and other distinguished guests, Dr Chowdhury Nafeez Sarafat, founder and chairman, board of trustees, CUB declared “CUB Alumni Association” open and wished its glorious future.
In his speech, Dr Nafeez emphasized the significant role of CUB Alumni to play in the development of University and placement of CUB graduates in future.
Pro-Vice Chancellor (VC) of CUB Professor Dr Nazrul Islam welcomed the dignified guests and the alumni to the ceremony. VC Professor Dr Mohammad Mahfuzul Islam and Professor M A Arafat, chief advisor of CUB gave their speech at the programme.
Among other dignitaries, Shahnul Hasan Khan, executive chairman, Bahauddin Muhammad Isa, acting registrar, Professor William H Derrenger, dean, School of Business, Dr Shahrukh Adnan Khan, dean, School of Science and Engineering, S M Arifuzzaman, head, School of Business, Dr Nurul Islam Babul, Head of Film and Television Department, Captain Kazi Ali Imam, head, Department of Shipping and Maritime Science, Dr M Mamoon Al Bashir, academic director, MBA and EMBA programmes, Walid Bin Quader, head, Department of Natural Science, Md Latiful Khabir, head of student service wing, faculty members and alumni association members of CUB were present in the ceremony.
