ISU welcomes freshers with colourful festivities

International Standard University (ISU) organised a freshers’ reception for students of the Fall 2026 semester on Thursday at its Mohakhali campus auditorium, marked by enthusiastic participation of newcomers, colourful arrangements, and captivating cultural performances.

The programme was held under the chairmanship of ISU Vice-Chancellor Prof Abdul Awal Khan. Member Secretary of the Board of Trustees Hasnat Mosharraf attended the event as the special guest, according to a press release.

VC Prof Awal said the university aims to develop skilled and humane individuals through quality education and research. 

He urged students to uphold honesty, ethics, and human values alongside academic and professional success. 

He also emphasised acquiring relevant skills in today’s technology-driven world and reaffirmed the university’s commitment to academic excellence, research quality, establishing a permanent campus, and holding its convocation.

Hasnat Mosharraf said the university aims to prepare students to achieve professional success while making positive contributions to society. 

He emphasised the importance of technological knowledge, creativity, and lifelong learning in navigating a changing world. 

He also encouraged students to develop leadership qualities through mutual trust, honesty, and cooperation, noting that true success lies in empowering others and creating new opportunities.

During the event, the newcomers were welcomed with flowers and introduced to the university’s academic programme, facilities, and co-curricular opportunities. 

A cultural segment featuring music, dance, and group performances by students from different departments added to the festive atmosphere and turned the auditorium into a lively celebration, read the release.

Among others present were Treasurer Prof HTM Quader Newaz, Dean of the Faculty of Business Studies Prof Monjur Morshed Mahmud, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Technology Prof Md Abul Kashem, Director of IQAC Prof Mohammad Ekramul Hoque, Department of Business Administration Professor Mohammad Ali, Registrar Md Faizullah Kawshik, heads of various departments, faculty members, officials, and a large number of students.