AIUB Photography Club Begins a New Chapter as “Powered by Sony”

Sony Bangladesh entered right into a strategic partnership with the AIUB Photography Club (AIUBPC) on the AIUB Auditorium on Tuesday, 23 June 2026, on the American International University–Bangladesh (AIUB). The partnership was formalized within the presence of Ms. Nadia Anwar, Founder Member and Chairman, Board of Trustees, AIUB, and Mr. Joshua Quek, Branch Head, Sony International (Singapore) Ltd., Bangladesh Branch, marking a major step in the direction of strengthening industry-academia collaboration in pictures and visible arts.

The ceremony was additionally attended by Ms. Karan Sum, Regional Head of Digital Imaging, and Mr. Jonathan Poon, Digital Imaging Product Specialist, representing Sony. From AIUB, Prof. Dr. Manzur H Khan, Proctor; Dr. Ziarat H. Khan, Deputy Director, Student Services and Welfare; mentors of the AIUB Photography Club—Mr. Niaz Mojumdar, Senior Assistant Professor, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS); Dr. Md. Sarowar Hossain, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Science and Technology (FST); and Ms. Tasnova Jerin Ulfat, Lecturer, FASS—together with members of the Executive Committee of the AIUB Photography Club, have been current on the occasion.

Through this partnership, AIUB Photography Club members will achieve entry to superior Sony Alpha mirrorless cameras and lenses, skilled mentorship, hands-on coaching, and useful {industry} engagement alternatives. As a part of the initiative, Sony Bangladesh donated greater than 20 Sony Alpha mirrorless cameras and lenses to the membership, offering college students with entry to industry-standard tools that can improve their sensible studying experiences and artistic growth.

The program additionally featured inspiring periods by AIUB Photography Club alumni Fahim M. Islam and Sohel Mahmud, in addition to Jubair Ahmed Arnob, Documentary Photographer, Researcher, and Sony World Photography Awards (SWPA) Student Winner 2025. The audio system shared their skilled experiences and inspired college students to pursue excellence in pictures by means of steady studying, creativity, and innovation.

As a part of this collaboration, the membership will now be acknowledged as “AIUB Photography Club Powered by Sony.” The partnership marks a brand new milestone in AIUB’s dedication to nurturing inventive expertise by connecting college students with {industry} leaders, cutting-edge expertise, {and professional} studying alternatives, empowering the following era of visible storytellers.