Residence Bangladesh Role University Professor Title Vice Chancellor | Religion Islam Name AAMS Siddique | |
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Born October 23, 1953 (age 70) ( 1953-10-23 ) Known for Professor, Mass Communication & Journalism; Present VC of Dhaka University Term January 15, 2009 - Present | ||
Predecessor Syed Mohammad Abul Faiz | ||
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Abu Ahsan Mohammad Shamsul Arefin Siddique (born 26 October 1953) is a Bangladeshi academic who served as the 27th vice-chancellor of the University of Dhaka during 2009–2017.
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- Prof aams arefin siddique honorable vc dhaka university at egen vote sundarban campaign
- Aams arefin siddique du vc
- Early life and education
- Career
- References
Aams arefin siddique du vc
Early life and education
Siddique was born in Dhaka. He completed his BA and MA degree from Dhaka College when it was an affiliated college under the University of Dhaka. Then he moved to the University of Dhaka and obtained Master of Arts in mass communication and journalism degree in 1975. He earned his Ph.D. degree in televised teaching in 1985 from the University of Mysore in India.
Career
Siddique's academic career at the University of Dhaka spans over 35 years. His areas of concentrations are interpersonal communication and instructional communication.
Before assuming the position of the vice-chancellor, Siddique was in the Dhaka University Senate and Syndicate for many years as an elected member of the teaching faculty. He was also the president and general secretary of the Dhaka University Teachers’ Association (DUTA) for several terms. He has served on many national committees concerned with education, broadcasting, and culture. He has been the chairman of the Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, member of the Bangladesh Press Institute, chairman of the department of mass communication & journalism and dean of the faculty of social sciences at the University of Dhaka. He served as a visiting fellow at the Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Illinois.