intERLab hosts workshops

AIT's Internet Education and Research Laboratory (intERLab) is planning to host its collaborative training event, which is held once a year, with Asia Pacific Network Information Centre of Brisbane, Australia, from 13 to 16 June 2006 at AIT. The courses will include a three-day Routing Essentials Workshop, which was designed to help networking professionals identify the design requirements in running a network; perform Internet protocol addressing best practices for the network infrastructure; configure a router running in a simulated network environment; use appropriate routing protocols that will handle the traffic flow to address the reliability, redundancy, and performance requirements of a network; and a one-day Internet resource management essentials course.

AIT, Thammasat and Science Park to hold 'Tri-Institution Sports Day'

The three neighboring institutes, AIT, Thammasat University and National Science and Technology Development Agency, are coming together for a friendly sports competition dubbed the 'Tri-Institution Sports Day' on 30 June 2006. This activity, which is to be hosted by Thammasat this year, aims to forge harmony and friendly relations between faculty and staff of the three institutions.

Indian conference focuses on Geographic Information System

The Geographic Information System Engineers Society, a non-profit organization for GIS professionals affiliated to the Indian Cultural Center under Embassy of India, Qatar, invites interested public to participate in a conference on GIS titled 'b-GIS@India' at Technopark, Trivandrum, India from 6 to 8 December 2006 in association with Department of Geology, University of Kerala, India and Technopark, Trivandrum, India.

Intensive French 3 course changes schedule

The Language Center announced a schedule change of the Intensive French 3. It will start on Thursday, 18 May at 1 p.m., Room 213 – Language Center. To read more, please visit: http://www.languages.ait.ac.th/French/COURSES.htm

Graduation schedule revised

The 105th AIT Graduation Ceremony on 24 May 2006 will be held at the Thailand Science Park Convention Center located behind AIT's campus.

In view of the change in venue, a slight adjustment in schedules is as follows:

On 10 May at 1 p.m., the Doctoral Progress Review Committee (DPRC) progress meeting will be held at Room 210, Administration Building.

Doctoral Thesis Presented
Ms. Ornprapa Pummakarnchana (RSD027270), a candidate for the degree of Doctor of Technical Science in Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems FoS, School of Engineering and Technology will have her comprehensive final examination on Wednesday, 10 May 2006 at 3:00 p.m. in Room W208 (Academic Building)

Her dissertation's title is 'Real-time Air Pollution Monitoring in Urban Environment using Internet GIS'.

French courses offered

French classes, to be conducted by Mrs. Ginette Chamart (ginette@ait.ac.th), are open to every AIT community member as follows:

Intensive French 1 (beginners): no prerequisites; 10 sessions and examination for a total of 30 hours.

Training program focuses on public health in emergencies

The Asian Disaster Preparedness Center, through its Public Health in Emergencies Team, will conduct the international training program on Public Health in Complex Emergencies in Asia, to be held from 8 to 20 May 2006 in Bangkok.

Language Center hosts intensive French courses

The AIT Language Center will organize two summer break French intensive courses, French 3 and French for Beginners. The detail can be obtained from the following Web page: http://www.languages.ait.ac.th/French/COURSES.htm

SU hosts Latin culture festival 21-23 April

AIT's Student Union announces the 'Bangkok International Latin Culture
Festival' from 21 to 23 April 2006.

This cultural event, the first in its kind in Thailand, takes advantage of
the growing interest in the Latin culture and an expanding number of people
enjoying Latin music and dance expressions around Asia.