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World University of Bangladesh (WUB) organized the Freshers Reception program to welcome the newly admitted students of the Spring-2024 semester on the WUB campus on 19 January 2024. Students from different departments took part in the Freshers Reception program, says a press release. The event witnessed the participation of fresh minded enthusiastic students eager to embark on their educational journey with the University.

Prof. Dr Mesbauddin Ahmed, Chairman, Bangladesh Accreditation Council (BAC) was present as the Chief Guest in the program while Mr. Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury, Editor, The Daily Observer & Chairman, DBC News; and Prof. Dr. M. Nurul Islam, Pro Vice Chancellor, World University of Bangladesh were present as special guests. Morsheda Choudhury, Treasurer, World University of Bangladesh gave the welcome speech. The programme was chaired by Heroic Freedom Fighter Prof. Dr. Abdul Mannan Choudhury, honorable Vice Chancellor, World University of Bangladesh.

The program was inaugurated by the Chief Guest Prof. Dr Mesbauddin Ahmed at 09:00 am. He thanked the students who participated in the event. The chief guest said to the new students, "In this era of globalization, students should not only be educated in traditional education but also soft skills along with hard skills. He gave emphasis on creating positive attitudes in every walks of life.

Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Abdul Mannan Choudhury in the beginning of his speech thanked the Chief Guest for coming to the event and highlighted various incidents that happened to him during his career at Dhaka University to inspire the new students. He said “We have been emphasizing on quality and utilitarian education since the beginning. Because our aim is not only to produce graduates, but to produce real leaders.” He advised the new students to prepare themselves for facing the challenges of 4IR.

The special guest Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury said, "You also have to play a role in building a smart Bangladesh with the spirit of liberation war. I think World University will play a helpful role in your journey. In order to achieve the goal of building a smart Bangladesh, we need to be smart not only in clothes, but also in external knowledge and skills.”

Professor Dr. M. Nurul Islam greeted the new students and highlighted the contribution of the modern education system and teachers of World University of Bangladesh.

In the welcome speech, Treasurer Morsheda Choudhury said that, you (students) should decide your life goals at the beginning. If you can't fix it, we're here to help you. We have qualified and experienced teachers. In addition to formal education, you should also try to acquire knowledge & skills in other matters including activation. Morsheda Chowdhury urged the new students to be educated in real education and play a role in the welfare of the country and the nation.

A cultural part of the programme was held, where WUB students were performed. University Registrar, Controller of Examinations, Proctor, Deans, Heads of Departments, faculty Members, Officials and the guardians of the students attended the programme.