On 9^th July 2011, Prof. Dr. Alamgir, the Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor of KUET, inaugurated a daylong Academic Innovation Fund Mobilization workshop at  the Seminar Room of EEE Department organized by the Faculty of EEE of KUET. Prof. Dr. Rafiqul Islam, Dean of EEE Faculty, Prof. Dr. Abdur Rafique, Head EEE and  Prof. K.M. Azharul Hassan, Head CSE delivered speeches in the occasion attended by the teachers of the various department of the faculty. Prof. Alamgir emphasis the need of research to achieve the target of the university in order to meet the needs of the country and as well as the people. He encouraged the faculty members to submit the project under Second Call for Proposals of AIF of UGC’s HEQEP project. He also congratulated the two AIF sub-project managers who succeeded in the first call from KUET.  Similar workshops were also held under the Faculty of ME on 9^th July and under the Faculty of CE on 12^th July.