Publish Date: July 11th, 2024, 06:00:pm
Varendra University (VU) successfully launched the briefing session for the upcoming cohort of the University Innovation Hub Program (UIHP) on Thursday, 11th July. The event, held at the VU campus, witnessed a phenomenal turnout, reflecting the enthusiasm and eagerness of the students to embark on this exciting journey of innovation and entrepreneurship.
Mr. Faridujjaman, Deputy Director of the Office of Information Technology at VU, opened the session with an inspiring address. He highlighted the importance of innovation and entrepreneurship in driving economic growth and encouraged students to seize the opportunities presented by the UIHP.
Following Mr. Faridujjaman’s speech, Mr. M.L. Khabir, National Program Coordinator of the UIHP, provided a comprehensive overview of the program. He guided the audience through the application process, detailing the program's structure, benefits, and the immense support available to participants. His presentation was both informative and engaging, setting a positive tone for the journey ahead.
“We are thrilled with the overwhelming response and the high level of enthusiasm shown by our students,” said Mr. M.L. Khabir. “The University Innovation Hub Program offers a unique platform for our students to transform their ideas into impactful solutions, and we are excited to see the innovative projects that will emerge from this cohort.”
The briefing session marks the beginning of an exciting chapter for VU students, who will now have access to expert mentorship, resources, and a collaborative environment designed to nurture their entrepreneurial talents. The University Innovation Hub Program, a key component of the Digital Entrepreneurship and Innovation Ecosystem Development Project (DEIED) by the Bangladesh Hi-Tech Park Authority (BHTPA), aims to build a robust innovation ecosystem across Bangladeshi universities.
The University Innovation Hub Program is calling all aspiring entrepreneurs at VU to apply and take advantage of this incredible opportunity. With the support of UIHP, students can turn their innovative ideas into reality and contribute to the digital transformation of Bangladesh.
