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Graphic design workshop by Korean team
A nine-member delegation, led by Professor Park form Korea National University of Arts, is now in Dhaka to provide talented fine arts students from the Graphic Design of Dhaka University with a two-week workshop.
Around eight students from Korea and 22 from Bangladesh provided three presentations on their research outputs of the workshop where they were let into the graphic design practice of Korea.
Following the workshop, the attendees exhibited their works at Zainul Gallery with the contents of 15-day long workshop, said a Korean Embassy press release yesterday.
Miseol Park, first secretary of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Dhaka, and Maksudur Rahman, chairman of the Graphics Design Department of the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Dhaka, jointly inaugurated the exhibition on August 27.
Rahman said that he highly appreciated the Dream Project as the students of graphic design could extend their aspect and practiced their design skills during the workshop and this project should continue.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea launched a Dream Programme in the field of culture and art in Bangladesh in 2013.
BU admission tests on Nov 27, 28
BARISAL: The admission tests for the first year honours courses in 2015-16 academic session of Barisal University (BU) will be held on November 27 and 28.
Admission form to be distributed from October 1 to 31, a BU press release said yesterday. The admission test for Kha unit will be held on November 27 and for Ga unit will be held on November 28.
The detailed information regarding admissions will be available on BU website www.barisaluniv.edu.bd.
Strategic planning workshop held at DIU
A day long strategic planning workshop was held at Daffodil International University (DIU) on Sunday, says a press release.
Daffodil International University (DIU) and Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) jointly organised the workshop. Md Golam Rahman, pro-vice chancellor of DIU, inaugurated the workshop where Ahmed Hossain Khan, chairman, BSCIC, was chief guest at the closing ceremony and Md Sabur Khan, chairman, Board of Trustees of DIU, presided over the programme.
A total of 25 participants from both the institutions attended the day long workshop.
Independent News/agency
