VISITING AIT
22 JUNE - Visit of delegation from Academy of Agricultural Sciences (AAS), North Korea: Mr. Pak Byong Hu, Head of Research Soil Program, Director of Soil Research Institute; Mr. Jon Sok Jo, Senior Researcher in Crop Breeding and Seed Production and Crop Genetic Resources; and Mr. Li Il Sep, Senior Researcher in Agricultural Information and Head of External Relations Section.

AIT GAZETTE Issue # 2
6 June 2000
Report of the Reform Process Committee (RPC) Meeting, 30 MAY 2000
A. Amendments to the Report of the first RPC Meeting, held on 23 May 2000

1. Message from the President, first paragraph, third sentence, complement

AIT/DANIDA ANNUAL CONSULTATION

The Government of Denmark and AIT will have their first Annual Consultations on 7-9 June 2000, at AIT. The Danida delegation will be headed by Mr. Carsten Nilaus Pedersen, Head of Department, Asia and Pacific, Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Copenhagen.

USER TRAINING AT RCC
In order to familiarize our users with RCC's facilities and services, we
will conduct series of user training as below:

12 and 13 June:
Email and other Internet applications

14 June:
Remote dial-up services

15 June:
Unix Command and Utilities

16 June:
How to use Compilers on RCC's UNIX computing server

19 and 20 June:
HTML and Web Publishing

Venue: RCC Auditorium.

VISITING AIT
05 JUNE - 30 Officials (mid-management and underwriters)
from insurance companies in Thailand.

07 JUNE - His Royal Highness Prince Ademola O. Aderele, Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, The Embassy of the Republic of Nigeria.

NEU Delegation Visits AIT
A delegation from the National Economics University (NEU), Vietnam, made
an official visit to AIT on 2 June. On the delegation were Prof. Dr. Nguyen
Dinh Huong, NEU Rector; and Mr. Pham Quang Trung, Deputy Director
of the NEU Business School.

Faculty Welcome

The Processing Technology Program of the School of Environment, Resources and
Development welcomes Dr. Mauno Juhani Ruhanen as a Visiting Faculty to
the Pulp and Paper Technology Field of Study.

Dr. Ruhanen obtained his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Paper Technology from
Helsinki University of Technology (UNT). He has taught different
subjects in pulping and wastewater treatment in Lappeenranta University
of Technology, Metsko and Insko Education Centers, and has supervised many
graduate student theses.