The WUB EEE Alumni Association,
Reunion 2023 was held on 22rd September, 2023 in the WUB Campus,
Uttara, Dhaka. The ceremony started with a rally led by the Honorable Vice
Chancellor Heroic freedom fighter Prof. Dr. Abdul Mannan Chowdhury followed by
the members of the Alumni association and students of EEE department around the
campus releasing balloons with festoon.
The inaugural session was
chaired by the Dean, Faculty of Science and Engineering Prof Dr M Quamruzzaman.
Prof. Zaki Imam, Registrar, WUB and Engineer Jahangir AL Jilani, Managing Director
of Riverie Power and Automation Engineering Limited were present as guest of
honor. The distinguished guests delivered their lectures highlighting on the
role of engineers in the society and how they can contribute for the
development of Bangladesh.
The welcome address was
delivered by President of the Alumni Engr. Mustafiz Doulat. He mentioned that
since 2006, about 2300 students have been graduated from EEE department, who
are now in good positions in various institutions and contributing to the
economic development of Bangladesh. The chief guest, Heroic freedom fighter and
Veteran educationist Prof Dr Abdul Mannan Chowdhury advised the students to
work hard so that they can be not only good engineers but also a good
entrepreneur so that they can provide employment to people.
The guest of honor Eng. Jahangir
AL Jilani explained his experience how he developed his organization from
nothing up to present status and competing with international companies in the
power sector of Bangladesh. He mentioned that dedication and hard work is
required to become a successful professional engineer. He advised the students
to be prepared for the 4th Industrial revolution and ready to face
the global challenge.
The inaugural ceremony ended
with vote of thanks from the chairperson.