Library announces new trial database
The AIT Library announced that ENGnetBASE: Engineering Handbook Online is now available for AIT community as a trial database until 26 September 2006.
ENGnetBASE provides online access to more than 500 engineering handbooks developed by CRC Press, a division of Taylor & Francis, LLC. The database currently includes 540 fully searchable titles in the engineering disciplines.
Interim director appointed, office opens at AIT Center in Indonesia
As a follow up upon AIT's Memorandum of Agreement with Ministry of Public Works (MPW), Indonesia on the establishment of AIT Center in Indonesia (AIT-CI) which was signed on 27 June 2006,
Dr. Sugimin Pranoto has been appointed the interim director of the new AIT Center in Indonesia and has opened an office in Bandung, West Java.
Prof. Bergado receives IGS Achievement Award
The International Geosynthetics Society, through a nomination of the IGS Thailand Chapter, will award the IGS Achievement Award, a new category of awards recently introduced by the IGS Council, to Prof. Dennes T. Bergado of the School of Engineering and Technology.
AIT and Oregon State University foster relations
AIT and Oregon State University, U.S.A., will soon cooperate in teaching and research. A memorandum of understanding will be signed by Dr. Edward Ray, president of OSU; Prof. Said Irandoust, AIT president; Prof.
Malaysian delegation looks at Urban Environmental Management
A delegation of 22 representatives led by its Chairman Mr. Haji Rozali bin Haji Mohamud from the Municipal Council of Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia, visited AIT on August 24, 2006.
The faculty of Urban Environmental Management and the staff of the SEA-UEMA project received them.
3R Knowledge Hub meeting set to formulate plan
Following the recent announcement of the waste reduce-recycle-reuse knowledge hub (3RKH) initiative of Asian Development Bank, AIT, the United Nations Environment Programme and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, an initial meeting to begin working out a plan is being called.
Transportation Engineering welcomes two adjunct faculty members
The Transportation Engineering field of study at the School of Engineering and Technology again welcomes Dr. Prapansak Buranaprapa and Dr. Takashi Nakatsuji as adjunct faculty members for the August 2006 semester.
7 new faculty members join SOM
The School of Management welcomes seven new faculty members joining in August 2006 semester.
Visiting faculty (One Semester):
Prof. Urs Bumbacher is a professor of International Management, Executive MBA- Program, University of Applied Sciences Eastern Switzerland/ HTW Chur, Switzerland.
Interim director appointed, office opens at AIT Center in Indonesia
As a follow up upon AIT's Memorandum of Agreement with Ministry of Public Works (MPW), Indonesia on the establishment of AIT Center in Indonesia (AIT-CI) which was signed on 27 June 2006,
Dr. Sugimin Pranoto has been appointed the interim director of the new AIT Center in Indonesia and has opened an office in Bandung, West Java.
Prof. Bergado receives IGS Achievement Award
The International Geosynthetics Society, through a nomination of the IGS Thailand Chapter, will award the IGS Achievement Award, a new category of awards recently introduced by the IGS Council, to Prof. Dennes T. Bergado of the School of Engineering and Technology.