Faculty of Engineering organized a webinar titled “Re-skilling Revolution” which was supported by AIUB Community of Engineering Students (ACES) on 29th May, 2021(Saturday). The program started at 3:30 PM with the participation of about 180 students using the online platform Zoom. 

The webinar was commenced by Prof. Dr. A.B.M. Siddique Hossain (Dean, Faculty of Engineering, AIUB; Advisor, ACES), who applauded the world's progress in reskilling revolution. He urged the students to use critical thinking to prepare themselves for potential challenges. Mr. Sarker Sohel Ahmed (Executive Vice President, Robi Axiata Limited), conducted a thought-provoking speech on “Re-skilling revolution”. He began his speech by emphasizing the importance of the re-skilling revolution. Eventually, he pointed out several high-profile industries as pioneers of contemporary technical innovation and data analysis. He further recommended students to improve their soft skills as well as skills in other fields of research including the ones which are not part of the curriculum, in order to keep pace with the advanced world. Finally, Q&A session was held where the speaker answered to the queries of the participants. Following that Prof. Dr. Md. Abdur Rahman (Associate Dean, Faculty of Engineering, AIUB; Advisor, ACES) thanked the guest speaker for such an insightful speech. He mentioned that AIUB has been focusing on Outcome Based Education to help students develop their critical thinking and execution skills. He concluded his speech by presenting the virtual token of appreciation to the honourable speaker.

Finally the webinar was concluded at 5:00 PM by thanking everyone for their participation  and taking a group snapshot with the presence of  Prof. Dr. A.B.M. Siddique Hossain (Dean, Faculty of Engineering, AIUB; Advisor, ACES) , Prof. Dr. Md. Abdur Rahman (Professor, Associate Dean, Faculty of Engineering, AIUB; Advisor, ACES) , Dr. Md. Abdul Mannan (Director, Faculty of Engineering, AIUB), Mr. Sarker Sohel Ahmed (Executive Vice President, Robi Axiata Limited),  Md. Saniat Rahman Zishan ( Head, Department of CoE & Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering, AIUB; Mentor, ACES) , Dr. Md. Rifat Hazari (Assistant Professor ,Department of EEE, AIUB),  Abir Ahmed (Lecturer, Faculty of Engineering, AIUB; Motivator, ACES) and the participants along with the organizing team of AIUB Community of Engineering Students (ACES).