Orientation programme held at EWU

The orientation programme for the newly-enrolled students of the Summer Semester -2022 of East West University (EWU) was held on the university campus at Aftabnagar in the city on Thursday, says a press release.

Nearly 1000 students got admitted to graduate and undergraduate programmes in 14 different departments this semester. The objective of the programme was to welcome the new students and introduce them to the university facilities, faculty members, the academic system and the rules and regulations.

Syed Manzur Elahi, chairperson of Board of Trustees of EWU and former adviser of a caretaker government, attended the ceremony as the chief guest while Prof Dr MM Shahidul Hassan, vice chancellor of the university, was present as the special guest. Prof Dr Mohammed Farashuddin, chief adviser of the university and former governor of Bangladesh Bank, presided over the function. Prof Dr Muhammad Ziaulhaq Mamun, pro-vice chancellor of the university, gave a welcome address and the deans of three faculties also spoke on the occasion.

Speakers in their address welcomed the freshers to the EWU and suggested utilising the academic life of the university through perseverance. They urged the freshers to be broadminded and tolerant persons. They said a broadminded person is not only benefitted to her/himself but also to the mankind.

They also encouraged the newcomers to prepare themselves to be future entrepreneurs in the country.