The New Nation - Internet Edition

Orientation Program of Summer 2008 of the University of Information Technology and Sciences (UITS) was held in Emmanuelle's Banquet Hall, Gulshan, Dhaka at 7pm on 29 June 2008. Internationally renowned political scientist Professor Gowher Rizvi of Harvard University, USA delivered speech on Role and Significance of Higher Education in Bangladesh. Vice Chancellor of UITS Professor Dr. M. A. Aziz gave the Welcome Address. Concluding speech was delivered by Al-Haj Sufi Mohamed Mizanur Rahman, founder Chairman of PHP Group and UITS. Many distinguished guests including Secretary of Home Affairs, Higher Ranking Government officials, Vice Chancellors of different universities, distinguished Educationists, Industrialists; Managing Directors and Directors of banks and insurance companies, family members of Professor Rizvi; and the students, officers and faculty members of the UITS attended the Orientation programme.