Celebration – School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

Jun 30

IUB celebrates ‘Nazrul Jayantee’ – 120th birth anniversary of the National Poet

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The greatness of the national poet, Kazi Nazrul Islam is not limited only within his songs, poetry, drama or other cultural magnificence. He has had modern and liberal idealism and unsurpassed philosophical archetypes for all. At this point in time, his idealism and philosophy need to be unfolded by each and everyone to overcome obstacles and establish peace and prosperity in the society. Guests and speakers highlighted all this to mark the 120th birth anniversary of Bangladesh’s national poet, Kazi Nazrul Islam at the Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) on Thursday, June 27, 2019. The event was organized by [...]

May 14

COMMEMORATION & DUA MAHFIL ON LATE DR. MAHBUB ALAM HELD AT IUB

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The commemoration and Dua Mahfil of late Dr. Mahbub Alam, former Dean, School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (SLASS) at IUB was held on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at the university Auditorium. Mr. A Matin Chowdhury, Chairman, Board of Trustees (BOT); Prof. Milan Pagon, Vice Chancellor (Acting); senior members from faculty and administration; Dr. Alam’s teachers, friends and faculties from Jahangirnagar University; elder brother of late Dr. Alam and his students talked on the occasion and remembered the versatile life of Dr. Mahbub Alam. Later, Dr. Alam’s wife handed over the books of his collection that will [...]

Apr 11

IUB HOLDS FESTIVAL TO CELEBRATE CHAITRA SANKRANTI 1425

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Chaitra Sankranti, the last day of Bangla calendar month is being celebrated every year through colorful activities across the country. This is an occasion when vows are made to forget the pains, agonies and bitter memories of the passing year and look ahead to a happy and meaningful future. To mark the day, School of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences (SLASS) at IUB celebrated this annual festival on April 11, 2019 in its own campus in Bashundhara, Dhaka along with so many traditional events. Prof. M. Omar Rahman, Vice Chancellor, IUB inaugurated the ‘Chaitra Sankranti Festival’ of the Bangla year [...]

Mar 11

IUB Celebrates International Women’s Day

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On occasion of International Women’s Day, The School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at the Independent University, Bangladesh organized a Seminar entitled ‘Balance for Better’ on March 10, 2019 in Bashundhara, Dhaka. Ms. Rokeya Kabir, Executive Director, Bangladesh Nari Pragati Shangha was the Keynote Speaker. The International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8 every year. The theme for this year’s International Women’s Day was “Think Equal, Build Smart, Innovate for Change”, which puts innovation by women and girls, for women and girls, at the heart of efforts to achieve gender equality. In her presentation, Ms. Kabir, stated that [...]

Aug 28

National mourning day observed at IUB

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To observe the 43th martyrdom anniversary of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and National Mourning Day 2018, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) organized a Discussion Session on the glorious life and contributions of Bangabandhu. The Discussion Session was held on Thursday, 16 August 2018 at IUB Campus in Bashundhara, Dhaka. National Professor Rafiqul Islam attended the program as the Chief Guest and spoke on the versatile life and contributions of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. He discussed on the struggles and roles Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman played and highlighted the significances of liberation war to the audience. Prof [...]

Jul 11

IUB hosts Korean Fair 2018

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Daylong Korean Fair held at the Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) at its own campus in Bashundhara, Dhaka on July 10, 2018. To introduce IUB students to Korean culture and society as a whole, Korean Club under the Department of Media and Communication at IUB organized the Fair that Prof. M. Omar Rahman, Vice Chancellor, IUB inaugurated as Chief Guest while Min-Jeong Cho, Cultural Attaché, Embassy of the Republic of Korea was present as Special Guest. Dr. Mahbub Alam, Dean of School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (SLASS), IUB, Dr. Zakir Hossain Raju, Head of the Department of [...]

Apr 16

IUB celebrates Chaitra Sangkranti 1424

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To say goodbye to 1424 and welcoming the Bangla new year 1425; Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) celebrated “Chaitra Sangkranti 1424” on April 12, 2018 through various cultural activities at its own campus in Bashudhara, Dhaka. The School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (SLASS), IUB organized the program that includes typical Bangla food kiosks, traditional Bangla songs, folk music and folk dance. Prof. M. Omar Rahman, Vice Chancellor, IUB inaugurated the event while Dr. Mahbub Alam, Dean, SLASS welcomed everyone to the program. Renowned Rabinra sangeet singer Mr. Bulbul Islam and Ms. Shahnaz Nasrin Ila sung various popular songs. Later, [...]

Mar 12

IUB celebrates International Women’s Day 2018

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To celebrate the International Women’s Day 2018, the School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) organized a Seminar on `Press for Progress: Achieving Gender Equality in the Academia’, and an exclusive presentation of Monipuri Raas Dance on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at IUB campus in Bashundhara, Dhaka. Professor Sadeka Halim, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, Dhaka University was the Keynote Speaker of the Seminar. The program started with a welcome address given by Dr. Mahbub Alam, Dean of the School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences of IUB. Thanking Prof. Halim for enlightening the students [...]

Apr 14

IUB celebrated Chaitra Sangkranti 1423

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To say goodbye to 1423 and welcoming the Bangla new year 1424, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) celebrated “Chaitra Sangkranti 1423” through cultural events at its own campus in Bashudhara, Dhaka. The School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (SLASS), IUB arranged the program that includes typical Bangla food kiosks, folk music and folk dance. While inaugurating “Chaitra Sangkranti 1423”, Prof. M. Omar Rahman, Vice Chancellor, IUB requested all concerned to organize such events regularly so the students can be familiar with essential and rich Bangla and its traditions that will make their horizon much bigger. In his remarks, Dr. [...]

Mar 08

IUB celebrates International Women’s Day

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Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) celebrates International Women’s Day 2017 upholding this year’s theme of the day, ‘Be Bold for Change’. The day was marked through different events and activities at IUB’s own campus in Bashudhara, Dhaka. To observe International Women’s Day in befitting manner, School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (SLASS), IUB arranged Programs where Prof. M. Omar Rahman, Vice Chancellor, IUB was present as the Chief Guest. In his speech, Prof. Rahman said, “Since its inception in 1993, IUB is extending all-out support for the female students so that they can materialize their dreams and be empowered [...]

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