A Results Based Management (RBM) familiarization workshop is being organized at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) by the AIT Research Strategy Development Project.  The broad objectives of this familiarization workshop are: 1) To familiarize faculty and staff of the technicalities in RBM so that they can contribute significantly in the research strategy development process .2) To enable faculty and staff to adopt RBM processes in other endeavors in the future.

Visit AIT Day will be organized on 12 July 2010 as a pre-admission orientation for prospective students from Thailand. Time Event Venue 8:45 – 9:15 a.m. AIT English Guidance Session for Applicants who Have Not Passed the English Proficiency Requirement AIT Conference Center Auditorium 9:15 – 9:45 a.m. Registration for AIT Study Orientation Registration for AIT Study Orientation 10:00 – 12:00 noon Facts and Information about Study Programs at AIT AIT Conference Center Auditorium 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Free Cross­Cultural Lunch AIT Cafeteria 1:30 – 3:00 p.m School Visits: SET, SERD, SOM Respective Schools 3:00 – 4:00 p.m Campus Tour Campus Tour 4:00 – 4:30 p.m Coffee Break AITCC Lobby 4:30 – 5:00 p.m. Mini­Cultural Show AIT Conference Center Auditorium For more details, check the detailed program at this link

AIT Extension has been tasked with holding a four-day Professional Development Needs Assessment (PDNA) workshop for the Asian Project Management Support Programme (APMAS) project from 6 - 9 July, 2010. Senior IFAD colleagues will join the AIT Project team.

Industrial Systems Engineering (ISE) of the School of Engineering and Technology (SET) is organizing a seminar on “TSV-based 3D IC Research Activities at the Georgia Tech Computer-Aided Design (GTCAD) Laboratory”. The speaker is Associate Professor Sung Kyu Lim, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA.Schedule: Date: Friday, 18 June 2010 Time: 17:00-18:00 Room: IE-106, Chalerm Prakiat Building Abstract:The talk will provide an overview of various 3D IC research projects being conducted at the Georgia Tech Computer-Aided Design (GTCAD) laboratory.

An International workshop on “Gender, Economic Integration, and Cross-border Road Infrastructure Development: Poverty and Mobility in the Context of Asia”, will be organized at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) Conference Center on 11-12 June 2010.Organized jointly by the AIT along with the Asia Pacific Regional Secretariat of the International Forum for Rural Transport and Development (IFRTD), the workshop is supported by Japan-ASEAN Solidarity Fund, ASEAN Foundation, Asian Development Bank (ADB), and global Transport Knowledge Partnership (gTKP).Abstract:As Saskia Sassen noted, globalization is a process of differentiation.

School of Environment, Resources and Development (SERD) is organizing a seminar on "The role of education in poverty reduction - a case study of PRAM". The seminar is  conducted by Ms. Cecilia Sauma and Ms. Michaela Wahlberg from Södertörns University in Stockholm, Sweden.

AIT/ RR.CAP is commemorating World Environment Day on 4 June, 2010 (Friday). To mark the occasion, a campus wide photo competition will be held. The theme is "Many species, One Planet, One Future." Last date of submission is 27 May, 2010.More details are available on this link.

World Environment Day 2010 will be celebrated at the AIT campus on 4 June, 2010. The event includes an AIT community biodiversity photocompetition and an essay competition organized with the AIT International School.Campaign activities include "Fish release program" at AITCC fountain area and at the AIT International School.

The 113th AIT graduation shall take place on 26 May 2010 at the AIT Conference Center Auditorium. H.E. J.B.Disanayaka, Ambassador of Government of Sri Lanka will deliver the graduation address during the morning ceremony. Dr.Prasert Patramai, Chairman, TEAM Consulting Engineering and Management Co. Ltd.

JOIN THE HUNT! All AIT students are invited to be a part of the next generation of “AIT Film Makers”! v.research is an initiative to encourage student researchers to hone their ability to convey an idea in a clear, concise and entertaining way. Produce your own video and win a new HD camcorder, cash prizes and more! The rules are simple: Compose a 3-minute video about your thesis.