RS&GIS; has new homepage, e-mail
The Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems (RS&GIS;) field of study, School of Engineering and Technology, recently learned that many AITians are still using its old contact e-mail address and are still browsing the old RS&GIS; homepage.
Library conducts users survey
The AIT Library is conducting its users survey for the year 2006. All users please log into the survey by using their e-mail accounts at: http://www.librarysurvey.ait.ac.th/.
The Asian Institute of Technology will soon be home to an open source centre of excellence...
"The Asian Institute of Technology will soon be home to an open source centre of excellence..." Read all about it athttp://www.bangkokpost.com/Database/29Nov2006_data001.phpClick here for the same article published in Bangkok Post's Database on 29 November 2006:(Link to PDF file of the article)More details can also be found below:
UNU, AIT partner on open source software development
The United Nations University’s International Institute for Software Technology (UNU-IIST) and AIT are joining hands to address a growing need for open source software developers in the Asia-Pacific region.
AIT set to become a United Nations University associated institute
The United Nation University (UNU) council at its 53rd council meeting held in Tokyo recently approved AIT as a UNU Associated Institution. To this effect AIT and UNU will work closely on the following issues:
Urban Futures and Mega Cities, which will include guidelines for planning future urban areas and ensuring a pleasant and secure urban environment as well as managing present day mega cities.
Prof. Johri to coordinate AIT Consultancy task force
With enthusiastic response from students, staff and faculty on setting up an AIT consultancy service, a meeting was held on 22 November 2006.
At the meeing, it was decided that Prof. Lalit Johri will coordinate the task force which will produce a document to be used to formalize and get this going.
Minority fellowships available
Fellowships are being provided by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to persons belonging to national or ethnic religious and linguistic minorities - particularly young minority women and men.
Job vacancies
Project Manager/CIDA- AIT SEA-UEMA
CIDA-AIT Southeast Asia UEM Applications (SEA-UEMA) Project (2003-2008) is recruiting a Project Manager for the overall development, management and implementation of the project. S(he) works in close partnership with the Project Director, Project Component Coordinators, and the Project Gender Specialist.
Job vacancies
Project Manager/CIDA- AIT SEA-UEMA
CIDA-AIT Southeast Asia UEM Applications (SEA-UEMA) Project (2003-2008) is recruiting a Project Manager for the overall development, management and implementation of the project. S(he) works in close partnership with the Project Director, Project Component Coordinators, and the Project Gender Specialist.
AIT set to become a United Nations University associated institute
The United Nation University (UNU) council at its 53rd council meeting held in Tokyo recently approved AIT as a UNU Associated Institution. To this effect AIT and UNU will work closely on the following issues:
Urban Futures and Mega Cities, which will include guidelines for planning future urban areas and ensuring a pleasant and secure urban environment as well as managing present day mega cities.
Prof. Johri to coordinate AIT Consultancy task force
With enthusiastic response from students, staff and faculty on setting up an AIT consultancy service, a meeting was held on 22 November 2006.
At the meeing, it was decided that Prof. Lalit Johri will coordinate the task force which will produce a document to be used to formalize and get this going.