Four Distinguished Scholars Honored as Emeritus Professors at Dhaka University
Dhaka University (DU) has bestowed the prestigious title of Emeritus Professor upon four esteemed academicians, recognizing their exceptional contributions to the institution. The recipients are Prof. Anwarullah Chowdhury, Prof. AFM Yusuf Haider, Prof. Tajmeri SA Islam, and Prof. Choudhury Mahmood Hasan, all of whom have left an indelible mark on the university's academic landscape.
These distinguished scholars, who have previously held prominent positions such as Vice-Chancellor and Dean, will continue to be integral to the university's academic community. They will remain attached to their respective departments, offering invaluable guidance and expertise in their fields. Their roles will encompass advising on academic disciplines, contributing to the university's overall educational development, and fostering research and innovation.
The Emeritus Professor status grants these individuals the facilities and privileges they enjoyed during their tenure as professors, excluding university housing. They will have access to the university library for research and publications, receive secretarial support, and utilize the university's medical facilities. This recognition not only celebrates their scholarly achievements but also ensures their ongoing involvement in shaping the future of Dhaka University.
The decision to appoint these scholars as Emeritus Professors was made by the university syndicate, following a recommendation from the Academic Council. This honor underscores the profound impact these individuals have had on the university's academic excellence and their enduring commitment to the field of education.
