A total of 21 students of various departments under the Faculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences of Dhaka University (DU) were awarded 'Dean's Award' for their outstanding academic results in BS (Honours) examinations of 2015, 2016 and 2017.
Besides, three teachers of the Faculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences received Dean's Award for research works.
DU Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Md Akhtaruzzaman handed over the awards to the awardees as the chief guest at a function held at Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban of the university on Thursday .
Dean of the Faculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences Prof Dr ASM Maksud Kamal presided over the function while Pro-Vice Chancellor (Administration) Prof Dr Muhammad Samad and Treasurer Prof Dr Md Kamal Uddin addressed it as special guests.
The teachers who received the award are Prof Dr Kazi MatinUddin Ahmed (Geology), Prof Dr Md Kawser Ahmed (Oceanography) and Lecturer Md Yousuf Gazi (Geology), reports UNB.
The awards recipients are -- Zannatul Ferdous, Naznin Bintey Hayder, NishatTasnim Kakon and Dola Dutta (Geography and Environment), Mahmud Al Noor Tushar, AfrozaParvin, Tamanna Meheran Shemu, SumiyaSadeak, Sharaf Anika Hoque, Farjana Zareen Maria, FatematuzZohora Nishi and Md. Tariqul Islam (Geology), Nazma Ahmed, Shamima Ferdousi Sifa, Ariful Islam, Tanzim Hayat, Nawar Wadud Khan, Falguni Sarkar, Tanzeem Hossain, SumaiyaTabassum and Ayesha Islam (Disaster Science and Management).