Inauguration of AIUB-BCB Computer Lab
Dr. Carmen Z Lamagna, Vice Chancellor,
AIUB, in presence of Ms. Nadia Anwar, Founder and VP, Student Affairs
and Mr. Nizam Uddin Chowhury, CEO, BCB inaugurated the AIUB-BCB Computer
Lab at the SAHARA-BCB National Cricket Academy on Saturday, 17 May
2014.
The fully equipped computer lab has been set up by the American
International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) as part of its ongoing
partnership with the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) under which the AIUB
is BCB's Official Education Partner. AIUB also arranges English
language classes, leadership courses, cultural awareness and life skills
classes and a variety of educational programmes including computer
fundamental courses for the National Cricket Players and BCB Officials.
The beneficiaries of the BCB-AIUB partnership are the Academy, Under 19,
High Performance and various age group trainees and also cricketers of
the National Team.
The AIUB also offers annual scholarships to six cricketers of Under
19/Academy/National Team level in its undergraduate and graduate degree
programmes. The University plays a significant role in capacity building
of the BCB administration by providing three full scholarships per year
for BCB officials.
Among others, Md. Akram Khan, Chairman, Cricket Operations Committee
(BCB), Khaled Mahmud Sujan, Chairman, Game Development Committee (BCB),
Prof. Dr. Charles Villanueva, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Mr. Sabbir Kabir,
Director, Finance (AIUB), Mr. Lutfar Rahman, Director, PR (AIUB), Mr.
Khurshed Alam, Additional Registrar (AIUB),Mr. A. K. Nazmul, Director,
BBA Program & Coordinator, Office of Sports (AIUB), Mr. Manzur H
Khan, Director, Student Affairs (AIUB) were also present on the
occasion.
Partnerships
