The Sambalpur University (SU) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with College of Charleston, US for academic activities.
The memorandum of understanding includes exchange of teachers and students, joint research, cultural exchange and conferring of joint degrees, among other. In a specially organised function for the purpose in the Department of Anthropology, Vice-Chancellor of Sambalpur University Prof Bishnu Charan Barik and Prof Christine Finnan of College of Charleston signed the memorandum of understanding.
Head of the Department of Anthropology Prof Deepak Kumar Behera, at the outset narrated the purpose of the agreement and discussed various aspects of it.
This will be of immense benefit to both the sides academically and culturally, Prof Behera said.
Chairman of PG council Prof Sukadev Nayak, registrar Prof SS Rath, students and teachers of the department, among others, were present.