University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh held its 8th convocation on Tuesday at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre in Dhaka, delving into the theme ‘Informed minds, inspire paths’.
The chancellor’s representative, Syeda Rizwana Hasan, environment, forest and climate change and water resources ministries adviser, declared the 8th convocation of ULAB open, and presided over the ceremony, said a press release.
Professor Mohammad Ayub Islam, member, University Grants Commission of Bangladesh, graced the ceremony as the special guest, while Syed Nasim Manzur, managing director, Apex Footwear Limited, delivered the convocation speech.
Syeda Madiha Murshed, member of ULAB board of trustees, and Professor Imran Rahman, vice-chancellor of ULAB, also spoke.
The valedictorian award was received by Tashin Huq, who completed his Bachelor in business administration with a CGPA of 3.86. Two students from both the undergraduate and graduate programme were awarded as the gold medallists. This year, 1,508 students—1,111 undergraduates and 397 graduates—received certificates.
