AIT PS/CC holds FUN & FOOD FAIR
Teachers, parents and children of the AIT PlaySchool/Child Centre will hold a FUN & FOOD FAIR on Wednesday, 3 April, from 9:00 am to 12:30 noontime. Children wearing their own national costumes will parade first at the AIT campus and then the fun continues with different games where door prizes will be awarded to winning participants.
REMC Organizes a Study Tour on 27 March
The Regional Environmental Management Center (REMC), an outreach arm of the
Water Engineering and Management Program, School of Civil
Engineering is organizing a study tour program on Wednesday, 27 March.
The nine-day study tour -- involving government officials of the Ministry of
Agriculture of Bhutan -- will focus on small-scale surface irrigation systems,
sprinkler and drip irrigation systems and conservation activities in projects in
the Northern, Eastern and Central parts of Thailand.
Dr. Nibhon is seen awarding a certificate to Associate Professor Shu Xiaonan (left) of Kunming University of Science and Technology, Yunnan Province, China.
News from GMSARN: 44 GMS participants complete their training in QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT
Forty-four participants representing various institutions and businesses in the Greater Mekong Subregion successfully completed their training in QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT (QFD) at a recently concluded workshop that examined in depth the importance of QFD in translating customer requirements into functional and quality characteristics.
DAILY AITCC CONFERENCE ROOM-FUNCTIONS
18-30 March 2002
Date
Time
Room
Function/Title of Seminar or Workshop
18 Mar.
8.30-16.30
B144
Public Health & Emergency Management
8.30-17.30
TV Room
Strengthening Fishery Education Syllabus for
Bangladesh University Teachers
8.30-16.30
B202, B206
Asian Regional Research Program on Environmental
Technology (ARRPET)
19 Mar.
AITAA-Nepal Chapter Elects New Officers
AITAA-Nepal, one of the most active chapter among the 26 AITAA Chapters held its annual election of officers
on 14 March in Nepal.
The president-elect for 2002 is Mr. Kamal Raj Pande (GTE '83) and
Mr. Ramesh Raj Bista (GTE '85) assumes the post as new Veep.
New at ITServ
ITServ is offering a new online announcement service.
This facility is available to any unit that would like to advertise any routine short
messages related to its activities. The messages will be displayed on the
webmail entry page: https://oldweb.
CALLING FOR APPLICATIONS WITH FELLOWSHIPS
(2-3 term Fellowships for Master Degree and four term
Fellowships for Doctoral Degree for the qualified candidates)
AIT MASTER'S AND DOCTORAL PROGRAMS
In following fields:
Computer Science
Information Management
Telecommunications
Mechatronics
Microelectronics
Industrial Engineering and Management
Design and Manufacturing Engineering
Space Technology Applications and Research
* Academic Program starting date: 3 May 2002
* Application forms can be downloaded from
https://oldweb.
AITAA Research Grant
The AITAA Research Grant is supplemental to available funds at AIT enabling students to go back to their home country to work on problems of national importance.
The AITAA is now accepting applicants for the AITAA Research Grant who can satisfy the Selection Guidelines listed below:
AITAA Research Grant Selection Guidelines:
Select the best research topic to be based on the following priority areas:
Research on developing of technologies appropriate to the resources and needs of developing countries.
AIT President, Prof. Jean-Louis Armand, is seen with the students from Lao PDR.
Scenes from the AIT Fair & International Women's Day
The AIT Community participated on 8 March and enjoyed the variety of fun and awareness-raising activities at the AIT Fair & International Women's Day held in front of AIT Conference Center (AITCC).
Leading the AITians at the Walk for Gender Equality were AIT President, Prof.
Prof. Mario T. Tabucanon (center), Provost, is seen discussing with Prof. Ido Perlman and Prof. Zvi Kohavi, left and right, respectively.
Visiting AIT
On 27 February, Prof. Ido Perlman, Dean of Graduate School, and Prof. Zvi Kohavi, Director of the Technion Research and Development Institute, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, came to AIT to explore possible collaboration between both Institutes on MBA program and discuss on grants, technology transfer and faculty collaboration.