Two faculty members of Patuakhali Science and Technology University (PSTU), Professor Dr. S. M. Hemayet Jahan and Professor Dr. Md. Mamunur Rashid, were honored after being appointed vice-chancellors of two separate universities. The felicitation ceremony took place on Wednesday morning at 11 a.m. in the TSC Conference Hall of PSTU, jointly organized by the University Teachers Association of Bangladesh (UTAB) PSTU Unit and Zia Parishad (Officers’ Unit).
The event was presided over by Professor Dr. Mohammad Atikur Rahman, registrar of PSTU and convener of the organizing committee, while Professor Dr. A. B. M. Saiful Islam, dean of the Faculty of Oceanography, conducted the program. Floral greetings, crests, and honorary mementos were presented to the newly appointed PSTU Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. S. M. Hemayet Jahan and Barishal University Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Md. Mamunur Rashid.
Speakers at the event expressed pride in the appointment of the two PSTU teachers as vice-chancellors of universities in southern Bangladesh and voiced optimism that their leadership would enhance education, research, and administrative activities at their respective institutions.