
Dr. Cynthia Mckinney
Director
The Director is NSU’s chief academic officer dedicated to international engagement working to build and maintain strategic partnerships around the world in order to expand opportunities for international study, research, collaboration and exchange for faculty and students. The Director also works with other leaders of the university to maintain the reputation of NSU both at home and abroad through the use of strategic and effective communication. The current Director of the OEA is Dr. Cynthia McKinney. Under her leadership, the OEA team works day and night to brand NSU to the world. She says, “The best thing about this job is that I get to put all my skills to use on a daily basis like leadership, strategic planning, stakeholder management, team-building, advocacy, networking, diplomacy, research, facilitation, cross-cultural skills, and social and emotional intelligence. Most of all, I get to continue to learn, grow and experiment with people I admire and respect.”
- Phone:Extension: 1075
- Email:oea@northsouth.edu

Dr. Hasanuzzaman Sohail
Assistant Director
The Office of External Affairs has assigned an Assistant Director for the guidance and assistance of international faculty members. The Assistant Director assists the international faculty members and has responsibility for the management of other international affairs coordination for the OEA. The present Assistant Director is Dr. Hasanuzzaman. Sharing his views on this office, he says, “The OEA has been arranging many events in the last few years to enhance the image of NSU. However, with more engagement from different academic departments and the student body, this office can thrive more and properly portray the hard-earned stature of NSU. If you have something worthwhile to showcase, this office will give you the support for it.”
- Phone:Extension: 1061
- Email:hasanuzzaman.sohail@northsouth.edu

Mr. SK. Fardin Yaman
Alumni Affairs Officer
OEA’s Alumni Affairs Officer has diverse responsibilities that focused on the alumni of NSU which include liaising with the alumni, attending and assisting to their queries, organizing alumni reunions, workshops and seminars, supervising and updating the alumni database and more. The Alumni Affairs Officer also hosts online live talk shows with the alumni which was broadcast on the official Facebook page of the OEA. Mr. Sk. Fardin Yaman is responsible for the Office of Alumni Affairs. He terms his work as ‘An Exciting Journey’. Regarding his role, he says, “My job is to work as a bridge between NSU and its alumni. The position of Alumni Affairs Officer has allowed me to connect to NSU’s vast network of alumni. And I have learned so much from each alumnus/alumna I worked with. This has been quite an amazing experience!”
- Phone:Extension: 1064
- Email:fardin.yaman@northsouth.edu

Ms. Samina Alam Miti
International Affairs Officer
The Officer of the International Affairs Office (OIA) keeps all the records of the international students and helps them to resolve their problems. The International Affairs Officer is dedicated to the international students’ wellbeing and offers them support to make their stay in Bangladesh as pleasant as possible. At present, the International Affairs Officer is Ms. Samina Alam Miti. She says, “I want this office (OIA) to be recognized by students. Any support or information on study abroad, Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), scholarship programs and exchange programs can be received from this office. All they have to do is come and ask for it.”
- Phone:Extension: 6029
- Email:samina.alam@northsouth.edu

Ms. Tasnia Azmeri Madiha
Coordination Officer
The Officer of the International Affairs Office (OIA) keeps all the records of the international students and helps them to resolve their problems. The International Affairs Officer is dedicated to the international students’ wellbeing and offers them support to make their stay in Bangladesh as pleasant as possible. At present, the International Affairs Officer is Ms. Samina Alam Miti. She says, “I want this office (OIA) to be recognized by students. Any support or information on study abroad, Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), scholarship programs and exchange programs can be received from this office. All they have to do is come and ask for it.”
- Phone:Extension: 6025
- Email:fardin.yaman@northsouth.edu

Md. Hafiz Uzzaman Tuhin
Graphics & Web Designer
OEA’s Alumni Affairs Officer has diverse responsibilities that focused on the alumni of NSU which include liaising with the alumni, attending and assisting to their queries, organizing alumni reunions, workshops and seminars, supervising and updating the alumni database and more. The Alumni Affairs Officer also hosts online live talk shows with the alumni which was broadcast on the official Facebook page of the OEA. Mr. Sk. Fardin Yaman is responsible for the Office of Alumni Affairs. He terms his work as ‘An Exciting Journey’. Regarding his role, he says, “My job is to work as a bridge between NSU and its alumni. The position of Alumni Affairs Officer has allowed me to connect to NSU’s vast network of alumni. And I have learned so much from each alumnus/alumna I worked with. This has been quite an amazing experience!”