Aims and Objectives

The main objective of this organization is to create a bond of mutual support and camaraderie with former/present faculty, officials, staff and students by organizing certified alumni from the Department of Statistics and Data Science. The activities of the association will be conducted with the united efforts of all for the purpose of safeguarding the overall interest and welfare of the alumni. The organization will also strive to achieve the following and similar specific objectives:
(a) To establish bonds of mutual friendship, amity and harmony among the alumni and to take necessary measures for their overall welfare.
(b) Taking an active role in solving any particular issue of Alumni concern. The subject may be untimely death of a member, loss due to natural calamities and accidents, etc.
(c) The Association may form and manage separate “Welfare Funds” for dealing with the matters mentioned in Clause-3(b). May assist member/his family members as required.
(d) Providing overall support for education and environmental development of the department and taking necessary programs in this regard.
(e) To award educational scholarships in the name of “Jahangirnagar University Department of Statistics Alumni Association” to provide financial assistance to the poor and meritorious students and children of poor alumni of the department. The welfare fund mentioned in clause-3(c) may take initiative in this regard.
(f) Organizing career counselling, seminars, symposiums, workshops and exhibitions for current students and job aspirants.
(g) To launch or assist in the publication of regular bulletins, newsletters, periodicals, books and miscellaneous publications.
(h) To recognize special contributions to promote the practice of statistics and data science at home and abroad.
(i) Organizing family days/banquets/sailing/sports/cultural events for alumni and their families.
(j) Grants or assistance may be accepted from individuals/institutions/trustees/ organizations for carrying out and expanding the activities of the Association without compromising the aims and objectives of the Association.
(k) To carry out all functions conducive to the achievement of the aims and objectives mentioned in Section-3(a) to 3(j). But in no way detracts from the aims and objectives of the Association.