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Convening body to initiate alumni formed at JnU Journalism Dept

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Published: 14:20, 3 February 2017   Update: 13:15, 23 September 2020
Convening body to initiate alumni formed at JnU Journalism Dept

Desk Report: A convening committee consisting of 18 members to establish Alumni Association (AA) for the Department of Mass Communication and Journalism (MCJ) of Jagannath University (JnU) has been formed on Friday noon.

Mithun Miya (1st batch student), also the lecturer of the department and journalist Ariful Islam Arefin (2nd batch student) have been picked as the convener and joint-convener of the committee respectively.

Other members of the convening committee included journalist Akhlakus Safa, journalist Ariful Islam, Saiful Islam, journalist Obaidul Al Mamun, Ashraful Islam, journalist M Mahfuzur Rahman, Titu Mia, Sadeka Sultana Mollika, Nazmul Hasan, Hasan Ahmed Khan, journalist Lotfur Rahman Shohag, journalist Kazi Nafia Rahman, Debashis Biswas, Rabiul Islam, journalist Samrat Anwar and Moazzem Hossen.

A reunion was held with the participation of all former students in the department on the occasion.

Speaking at the function, Muhammad Anwarus Salam, assistant professor of the department, said the convening committee will complete all necessary activities to form a full-fledged committee for the Alumni Association by March 3.

Professor Dr. Helena Ferdousi, chairperson of the department, said bonding among the former students will be strong through the formation of the Alumni Association.

It will also help build mutual cooperation among the students, she added.

Among others, assistant professor Raisul Islam and lecturer Ibrahim Bin Harun were also present at the function.

The department started its journey in 2008-09 academic year three years after the establishment of the university in 2005. Three batches of the department have already completed their post graduation.

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