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Peshawar Convocation 2005
The 1st Convocation of FAST-NU, Peshawar Campus was held on 31st December, 2005 in order to confer BS (Computer Science) degrees on the students of 1st Batch. Mr. Khalil-ur-Rehman, the Governor of NWFP was the Chief Guest of this ceremony. Following other dignitaries graced the function:-
Wasim Sajjad, the Chancellor of NUCES
Dr. Amir Muhammad, the Rector
Lt. Gen (Retd) Syed Refaqat, the Pro-Rector
Rana Ghulam Shabbir, the Secretary General FAST
Justice (Retd) Syed Usman Ali Shah, Member Board of Governors.
Dr. M. Ayub Alvi, Dean of faculty of Computer Science&Engg
Dr. M. Latif Virk, Registrar NUCES
Dr. Farooq Ahmad, Director FAST-NU Peshawar Campus welcomed all the guests. In his welcome address he presented the progress of the institute and appreciated the efforts made by its management and staff. He informed the audience that enrollment of this campus was 52 in year 2002 which has now reached to 350 students. Almost 20% of the students are getting financial aid and rupees 4.5 million has been disbursed to the students during financial year 2004-05. He also mentioned that the aspiration and imagination of the University management to establish an excellent academic institution in Peshawar has become a reality and the sapling planted four years ago has bloomed to a mature plant which has started bearing fruit in the form of our graduating class. He appreciated the University’s top management and said that these achievements are because of their vision and strong support.
Guest Arrived
While addressing the graduated students, Dr. Amir Muhammad, the Rector told that no matter where they are headed, FAST-NU will remain the wind under their wings and they cannot tear away from the distinct identity that was conferred upon by them, the day they entered this University. He asked the students to uphold the tradition of excellence and integrity.
The Chancellor of NUCES, Mr.Wasim Sajjad who was also present in the occasion emphasized in his speech on determination and perseverance. He asked the students that their courage must not falter in face of toughest competition and harshest adversity. He said that the nation has great expectations from these youngsters and they must strive hard to contribute to the betterment and advancement of the country.
The honorable Chief Guest, Mr. Khalil-ur-Rehman in his speech said, if we have able leadership, the right conviction, the right attitude and we following certain values specially integrity and work clear conscious then the god also will be with us. He reminded the graduated students of their responsibilities which the degree devolve on them. He told the students that their education does not stop with this degree and they must continue to achieve higher skills of excellence in their respective fields along with their professional careers. Responding to request of Director regarding provision of scholarship to the student the Governor said that he is in touch with Dr. Atta-ur-Rahman, Chairman Higher Education Commission to sanction scholarships for private universities. At the end of his speech he congratulated the graduated students, their parents and the faculty of FAST-NU, Peshawar Campus on their commendable accomplishments.
Student Awarded
39 students were conferred with BS(Compute Science) degrees in the ceremony. Following top three students received medals.
1.  Agha Hasan Abedi Gold Medal - Sajjid Pervez
2.  Mahbubul Haq Silver Medal - Fareed Ahmed
3.  Akhlaque Hussain Bronze Medal - Qadir Kamran
At end of the ceremony, the Chancellor of the University, Mr. Wasim Sajjad presented university’s shield to the Governor. The parents of the graduated students, members of print &electronic media and other guests attended the function. They appreciated the arrangements made for the function
Print media gave wide coverage to this function in the dailies of 1st January, 2006.
 
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