Career Guidance Office of Bangladesh University of Business and Technology (BUBT) organised a workshop on Employability Skills Development on July 18, 2018 at IQAC cell of the university campus, Mirpur, Dhaka.

A memorandum of agreement (MoA) was signed between the Federation of Bangladesh Human Resource Organizations (FBHRO) and United International University (UIU) on July 14, 2018 at UIU campus to organise the National HR Convention for 5 (five) consecutive years. UIU agreed to be the title sponsor of the event.

Department of Computer Science and Engineering of University of Asia Pacific (UAP) organised a seminar on “Brain Engineering: Future Opportunity and Feasibility” on July 8, 2018 at UAP Central Auditorium.

North South University (NSU) Finance Club is pleased to announce the commencement of the second edition of nation’s biggest investment and portfolio management competition, Optimity 2018. This year’s Optimity is sponsored by ONE Bank Limited, and the inter-university competition will focus on real life scenarios involving investment decisions as well as simultaneously integrate the business minds of the nation.

Bangladesh University of Business and Technology (BUBT) inaugurated its first English Language Lab in the Department of English on June 30, 2018 to develop the English language proficiency among graduate and undergraduate students.

Wahid Zaman, a student of Department of Software Engineering of Daffodil International University (DIU) attended the UNLEASH Singapore 2018 held at National University of Singapore from May 30 to June 10, 2018. This year UNLEASH Innovation Lab (an immersive 10-day programme) brought together 1,000 SDG talents from

ULAB launched the official website of FactWatch, a fact-checking initiative led by Prof. Sumon Rahman from the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB), supported by the American Center Dhaka on May 5, 2018 at ULAB's auditorium in Dhanmondi. The event was hosted by the Department of Media Studies and Journalism (MSJ), ULAB. Zafar Sobhan, Editor, Dhaka Tribune, attended the program as the chief guest while Julie Nickles, Cultural Affairs Officer, US Embassy Dhaka was present as the guest of honour.

The Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences of Bangladesh University of Business and Technology (BUBT) organised a workshop on Outcome Based Education (OBE) on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at their university campus. Dr. Engr. Hasan Sarwar, Professor, Department of CSE, UIU and member, Board of Accreditation for Engineering and Technical Education (BAETE) discussed OBE and its importance.

International University of Business Agriculture and Technology (IUBAT) organised a seminar on “Brain Engineering: Future Opportunity and Feasibility” at its campus auditorium in Dhaka.

Fazlul Huq Muslim Hall Debating Club, University of Dhaka hosted the 11th National Science Debating Festival. Starting on May 9, 2018, the event successfully drew a close on May 12, 2018.

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) of East West University (EWU) arranged a 4-day long festival “CSE Fest 2018” and a number of events to mark its 21st anniversary. The event included a grand rally, IT quiz contest, programming contest, gaming contest, project contest, seminar, prize giving ceremony and cultural programme. The festival began with a rally at EWU premises on May

The closing and certificate giving ceremony of the 21st International Convention on Students Quality Control Circles 2018 (ICSQCC 2018) was held on May 5, 2018 at the permanent campus of Daffodil International University (DIU). Asaduzzaman Khan MP, Minister of Home Affairs was present in the closing and certificate awarding ceremony as the chief guest of the convention while Prof. Dr. Yousuf M. Islam, VC, DIU was present as the special guest.

The first ever online Bangla cognitive research test project has been launched recently by a research team of University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) in collaboration with Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata, and Wellesley College, USA. Dr. Garga Chatterjee of ISI and also visiting faculty at ULAB and Dr. Jeremy Wilmer of Wellesley College, USA are associated with the project.

Independent University Bangladesh (IUB) implemented its Summer 2018 semester's orientation programme for newly admitted undergraduate students on May 5, 2018 at the university's own campus in Bashundhara, Dhaka .

Inaugurating “Freshman Orientation Programme – Summer 2018” in Golf Garden in the capital, BRAC University (BRACU) VC Prof. Syed Saad Andaleeb PhD requested guardians to allow their children to study in subjects of their preference.

Prof. Dr. Abdur Rab, VC of IUBAT participated in the Accreditation Award Committee Meeting of South Asia Quality System (SAQS) held on April 10, 2018 at the AMDISA Head Quarter in Hyderabad, India. The SAQS is an autonomous wing of Association of Management Development Institutions in South Asia (AMDISA) that assesses educational and administrative qualities of a business school with reference to standards set by

With the growth of Internet connectivity, smartphone penetration, and social media, the digital marketing industry is gaining popularity in Bangladesh. As a result the number of digital agencies are also growing and they are playing a key role in supporting the digital eco-system of the country by serving brands and different organisations.

Frobel Academy inaugurated the Pre-Primary and Primary Teachers' Training Course (PPTC) in association with Sunderji's Institutions at Theatre Institute, Chittagong on April 21, 2018. The panel discussions focused on bringing inclusive education to mainstream classrooms by integrating special needs for children and development of teachers' training courses to give professional opportunities to teachers. Director of Frobel Academy, Huwra Zohair, stressed to reform education and urged schools to come together under one platform and work together.

CMED Health, the Dhaka-based preventive healthcare startup, has won the Innovation Prize by TAG Heuer at Seedstars Summit 2018 in Switzerland. This is the first time a startup from Bangladesh has won at a Seedstars competition. CMED Health initiative is a research outcome of Advanced Intelligent Multidisciplinary Systems Lab (AIMS Lab) of United International University (UIU), which is a great example of research commercialisation from academia to industry in Bangladesh.

Daffodil International University (DIU) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC) for cooperation and strengthening education and research in the field of nuclear science and engineering and related programmes. In this regard, an MoU signing ceremony was held on April 25, 2018 at the conference room of BAEC.