Together with many other schools throughout the country opening the new academic year, Ho Chi Minh City University of Food Industry (HUFI) held simultaneously the opening ceremony of the 2018-2019 school year on September 9, 2018.

Those who attended the ceremony were, to distinguished guests,

  1. Mr Phan The Anh – Deputy Director General of Agency for Southern Affairs of Ministry Industry and Trade;
  2. Mr Ho Nhu Duyen – Representative of Office of Ministry of Education and Training’s Sector in Ho Chi Minh City;
  3. Mr Le Van Quang – Secretary of Party Committee of the Centrally-run Businesses’ Sector in Ho Chi Minh City;
  4. Mr Tran Duc Su – Vice Director of The Youth Scientific and Technological Promotion Center;
  5. Mr Tran Van Phuc – Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of Tan Phu District;
  6. Boar directors of the People’s Committee of Tay Thanh Ward and Tan Son Nhi Ward; Provincial Police of Tan Phu District; representatives of enterprises.

To HUFI, 

  1. Mr Phan Xuan Cuong - Secretary of Party Committee of HUFI;
  2. Associate Prof. Dr. Nguyen Xuan Hoan – Vice President in charge of HUFI;
  3. Vo Tuyen - Vice President of HUFI;
  4. Leaders of departments, offices; representatives of lecturers, together with more than 300 new students year 2018 and 15 excellent graduate students year 2018 of HUFI.

The ceremony was kick-started with special performances by HUFI students. On behalf of the university’s leaders, Vice President Vo Tuyen readed encouragement letter from the President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam Tran Dai Quang to the Departments of Education and Training in provinces and cities across the country in the beginning of the school year.

On this occasion, Assoc. Prof, Dr. Nguyen Xuan Hoan gave a speech to overview the performance of HUFI in last school year, praising groups and individuals who had efforts in contributing to HUFI’s development. In this Opening Ceremony, HUFI awarded Certificates of Merit and scholarships to 02 students at First-Ranking and 01 student at Second-Ranking for outstanding entrance examination results year 2018.

In addition, HUFI also awarded Certificates of Merits and scholarships to graduate valedictorians of 2nd phase year 2018. At the ceremony, it was honoured that Mr. Le Van Quang - Secretary of Party Committee of the Centrally-run Businesses’ Sector in Ho Chi Minh City delivered his congratulation and direction speech.

By the end of the ceremony, there were the performance of awarding scholarships from enterprises to HUFI students and offering flowers to donors.

Some photos of the opening ceremony:

The performance welcoming the new school year 2018-2019

Dr. Vo Tuyen - HUFI Vice President - stated the encouragement letter from the President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam in the beginning of the 2018-2029 school year.

Asc.Prof, Dr. Nguyen Xuan Hoan – Vice President in charge of HUFI – gave the welcome speech of new academic  year

Awarded Certificates of Merits to graduate valedictorian of 2018

Asc.Prof, Dr. Nguyen Xuan Hoan awarded Certificates of merits to the new valedictorian of 2018

Mr Le Van Quang congratulated a new academic year

Representative of HUFI gave pots of flowers to thank donors

Source: Center for Admission and Mass Communication

Translator: IICT