An inauguration ceremony was held at Department of Civil Engineering University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Lahore Main Campus to pay gratitude to its worthy Alumni who generously donated and renovated/uplifted the Chairman office, Class Room C3 (now named as Syed Nazir Seminar Hall) and Class Room C4 of the department. The donors for renovating C-3 were Sons of Prof. Dr. Syed Nazir Ahmed (late) namely: Engr. Syed Ahmad Mueen (75-Civil), Engr. Syed Qaiser Jamal, Engr. Syed Yousaf Nazir (85-Civil), Engr. Syed Shahid Nazir (88-Civil) and Engr. Syed Shoaib Nazir. The renovation of the Chairman’s Office was donated by Engr. Abid Wazir Khan, CEO KIPS (83 special-Civil) and upgradation of C-4 was made possible by generous donation of Engr. Muhammad Arif (85-Civil).
A number of Alumni and faculty and students of the CED, Chairpersons of various departments, Deans of various faculties and HODs of other administrative departments joined the ceremony. Engr. Prof. Dr. Syed Mansoor Sarwar, Vice Chancellor UET Lahore was the chief guest at the occasion. The Chairman of the CED, Prof. Dr. Khalid Farooq welcomed the Alumni and other guests to the department. The chief guest, Vice Chancellor UET Lahore inaugurated the newly renovated rooms.