About Sir Howard Newby: Sir Howard became Vice-Chancellor of the University of Liverpool in August 2008. He was previously Vice-Chancellor of the University of the West of England (UWE) in Bristol, having previously spent five years as the Chief Executive of the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE). His first Vice-Chancellor’s role was at the University of Southampton, where he also spent two years as President of Universities UK, the UK body which represents the university sector.
Knowledge Science and Service Science seminars
Special Lecture on “Application of a Hybrid MBR System to Treat Priority Pollutants from Agricultural Runoffs”
A special lecture on “Application of a hybrid Membrane Bio Reactor (MBR) system to treat priority pollutants from agricultural runoffs” will be delivered by Prof. K. Baskaran, Associate Dean (International), Faculty of Science and Technology, Chair in Civil Engineering, School of Engineering, Deakin University, Australia on 21 June 2011. The lecture being organized by the Environmental Engineering and Management (EEM) field of study in AIT’s School of Environment, Resources and Development (SERD) will be delivered in Room E-206 from 10.00-11.00 hours.
Seminar on Asian Prefab Technology for Budget Housing
A seminar "Asian Prefab Technology for Budget Housing" is being organized by the AsiAfrica Foundation on 16-17 June 2011. The seminar is being hosted by the Asian Institute of Technology.Further details are available at this link.
Career Talk by Somboon Group
A Career Talk will be delivered by Mr. Chalati Siwapimon, Senior Design Engineer, Somboon Group, on 15 June 2011 from 13.00 – 16.00 hours at the Milton E. Bender Jr. Auditorium. The speaker will introduce the organization and elaborate on the available job opportunities.
Workshop on How to Write Press Releases
A workshop on "How to write a press release" will be organized by the Media and Communications Unit (MCU) on 10 June 2011 from 10.00-12.00 hours at the Board Room, Second Floor, Administration Building, AIT. Interested people can register by writing to MCU at mcu@ait.
TSF training for AIT volunteers
The volunteer program is open to all AIT students who possess computer and telecoms skills (particularly students from the fields of telecommunications, computer science, DPMM and RS-GIS).The selection procedure for this volunteer program and training is the following:Candidates should send their application (CV + cover letter) to asia@tsfi.
115th Graduation
115th GRADUATIONMorning Ceremony School of Environment, Resources and DevelopmentSchool of ManagementPROGRAMAcademic ProcessionIntroduction by the Vice President for Academic AffairsGraduation Message by the PresidentGraduation Address by the Graduation SpeakerDr. Andreas Schild, Director General of International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)Installation of New Professor and Professorial RemarksIntermissionConferment of Doctoral DegreesConferment of Master Degrees and Awarding of PrizesIntermissionMessage by the AIT Alumni Association PresidentMost Outstanding Student MessageAcademic Recession Afternoon CeremonySchool of Engineering and TechnologyPROGRAMAcademic ProcessionIntroduction by the Vice President for Academic AffairsGraduation Message by the PresidentGraduation Address by the Graduation SpeakerProf.
Information event for the launch of Professional Master’s Degree in Corporate Social Responsibility
An information event is being organized by CSR Asia and the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) for the launch of an executive style Professional Master's Degree in Corporate Social Responsibility. The event is being held at the Jamjuree Ballroom A, Pathumwan Princess Hotel on 19 May 2011 from 17:00 - 19:00 hours.
vresearch 2011 Film Fest
More info: www.ait.asia/vresearch