Department of Chemistry, University of Dhaka welcomed its 1st year fresher students of a total of 91 through a small orientation program held on August 16, 2023 in the Room number 200, Mokarram Hossain Khundkar Science Building. Among others, Professor Dr. Md. Abdus Samad, the honorable Dean of the Faculty of Science, Professor Md. Qamrul Ehsan, the current Chairman of the department, and the three section chiefs along with other faculty members were present in the program. The program ended with a short tour of the department and its classrooms, labs, resources and research facilities to the freshers .