Duration Agenda 09:15 Assembly 09:30 Academic Procession (School of Environment, Resources and Development, and School of Management) Introduction by Vice President for Academic Affairs Graduation Message by the President Graduation Address by the Graduation Speaker Professor Norihito Tambo, Former President and Professor Emeritus of Hokkaido University Conferment of Doctoral Degrees Message by Most Outstanding Doctoral Graduate, Mr. Arshad Mahmood Conferment of Master's Degree (SERD) and Awarding of Prizes Intermission Conferment of Master's Degree (SOM) and Awarding of Prizes Message by Prominent Alumnus Mr. Sumate Tanthuwanich, President, Managing Director and Executive Director, Regional Container Lines (RCL) Public Company Limited Message by Most Outstanding Master's Graduate, Mrs.
121st Graduation
429 students from 36 countries graduate from AIT
The capital is vulnerable to distant large earthquakes, new BMA-commissioned study finds
New study led by AIT’s Dr. Pennung Warnitchai indicates threat to Bangkok’s tall buildings from distant large earthquakes
The capital is vulnerable to distant large earthquakes, new BMA-commissioned study finds
AIT Alumnus to be new Chairman of Colombo Stock Exchange
Mr. Vajira Kulatilaka, an alumnus of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) has been appointed the new Chairman of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE). He will take over from his predecessor Mr. Krishan Balendra on 5 June 2014.
MBA Magazine features AIT’s School of Management and its Dean
MBA Magazine has featured the School of Management of the Asian Institute of Technology highlighting the uniqueness of its MBA program. Quoting the Dean of the School of Management (SOM), Dr. Donyaprueth Krairit, the magazine adds that “AIT graduates are different from the graduates of other universities.â€
Yokohama National University finalizes partnership with AIT
Yokohama National University (YNU) and Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) have finalized a partnership agreement aimed at student and faculty exchange.
Bhagya Enterprises donates ฿ 280,000 to AIT
Bhagya Enterprises has donated ฿ 280,000 towards partial scholarship for a deserving Thai student in the Energy field of study at AIT. Handing over a cheque of ฿ 280,000 to AIT Interim President, Prof. Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai, the Managing Director of Bhagya Enterprises, Mr. Sisira Mendis Abeysekera, stated that his company is happy to support deserving students.
OP Jindal University seeks collaboration with AIT
India-based OP Jindal Global University has sought a collaboration with the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT). A delegation from what is one of India’s youngest universities expressed its interest in engaging with AIT by offering joint educational, training and research programs.
Two AIT students meet USAID chief, participate in NASA events
Two students from the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) were among a select group of fellows who had the opportunity to interact with the USAID chief Mr. Rajiv Shah, as a part of their Fellowship program. The two, Mr. Jirawat Panpeng and Ms. Khin Seint Seint Aye, also participated in joint USAID and NASA events in Washington DC, where they met with senior officials who proffered advice on their research.
Norway’s Ambassador to Thailand meets with Myanmar scholarship recipients to AIT
Norway’s Ambassador to Thailand HE Katja Christina Nordgaard visited the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) on April 25 to meet with a large number of scholarship recipients from Myanmar who are supported by Norway to study at AIT.