GAC Trainings
GIS Application Center (GAC) conducted a Course on Remote Sensing and GIS Advanced Training for Watershed Management in Lao PDR from June 3-7, 2002.
The training program was a joint effort of Asian Institute of Technology, National University of Lao and the Lao Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.
What's New
AIT Conference Center Functions
22-26 July 2002
Date
Time
Room
Group Name/Organizer
Mon. 15 Jul.
08:30-16:30
B144
(B223/ B225 & B227)
GRID Meeting (IUCN)
c/o Ms. Rosa S./ IUCN, Tel: 6745 ext. 116
08:30-16:30
B206
Project Management, Monitoring & Evaluation (PM, M&E;)
c/o Mr. Pradeep/ARIM-AIT Extension, Tel: 5274
08:30-15:30
Auditorium
Child Center - Play School Annual Day
(Performance Rehearsal) c/o Dr. Padam, Tel: 5993
Tue.
AIT Conference Center Functions
22-26 July 2002
Date
Time
Room
Group Name/Organizer
Mon. 15 Jul.
08:30-16:30
B144
(B223/ B225 & B227)
GRID Meeting (IUCN)
c/o Ms. Rosa S./ IUCN, Tel: 6745 ext. 116
08:30-16:30
B206
Project Management, Monitoring & Evaluation (PM, M&E;)
c/o Mr. Pradeep/ARIM-AIT Extension, Tel: 5274
08:30-15:30
Auditorium
Child Center - Play School Annual Day
(Performance Rehearsal) c/o Dr. Padam, Tel: 5993
Tue.
Appreciation Ceremony to the Working Groups of
AIT Reform Program II and Program V
On July 5, 2002, AIT President, Prof. Jean-Louis Armand, and the members of President's Executive Council, organized an appreciation ceremony to felicitate the Leaders and Members of the Working Group for their involvement and commitment in planning and implementing the AIT Reform Program II (Install System for the Review of Academic Programs and Install System for External Review of Faculty) and Program V (Reorganize Academic Calendar on Semester Basis). The ceremony included a Lunch Party, hosted by President Jean-Louis Armand and the presentation of Plaques of Appreciation to the Program Leaders, Dr. Peter Haddawy of School of Advanced Technologies (Program II) and Prof.
Visiting AIT
Delegation from the ASEAN Foundation
Above: Dr. Ruben C. Umaly, center, Executive Director of the ASEAN Foundation, is seen discussing with Prof. Jean-Louis Armand (right), AIT President, on his visit to AIT on June 28, 2002. He is accompanied by Mr. Koichi Funayama (left), First Secretary, Chief Coordinator Officer to the ASEAN Foundation.
AIT Conference Center Room-Functions 15-19 July 2002
Date
Time
Room
Group Name/Organizer
Mon. 15 Jul.
08:30-16:30
B202
Community Based Disaster Management - 10
c/o Mr. Tain/ADPC, Tel: 5354 ext.329
08:30-16:30
B115
Power System Planning, Operation & Management / EPSM
c/o Khun Malin, EPSM, Tel: 5437
Tue.
'Within the greatest traditions of east and west is the magnificent and sublime world of Yoga'
Yoga resumes on Tuesday, July 16
The AIT International Women's Group (IWG) will conduct an 'every Tuesday' free yoga practice session for all women on campus.
Visiting AIT
Photo shows Mr. Shutaro Omura, left, discussing with AIT President, Prof. Jean- Louis Armand, and Prof. Mario T. Tabucanon, Provost. Right and center, respectively.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan
On June 21, Mr. Shutaro Omura, Deputy Director, Multilateral Cooperation Division, Economic Cooperation Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan, accompanied by Mr. Masaru Harada, Second Secretary and Mr. Atsushi Ozu, Second Secretary, Embassy of Japan, Bangkok, visited AIT to discuss Japanese Government-AIT cooperation.
Mr. Tadao Chino, right, talking with ADB-sponsored students at AIT.
ADB approves historic networking agreement with AIT
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved technical assistance in the form of a networking arrangement to promote the exchange of knowledge, expertise and experience with AIT - the first such agreement ever entered into by ADB.
Mr. Tadao Chino, the ADB President, announced during his visit to AIT on June 27 that the initiative aimed to improve knowledge management in ADB by accessing and utilizing knowledge, expertise and experience of AIT. This would help ADB and AIT strengthen their collaboration in research, knowledge management and training for officials in ADB's developing member countries (DMCs). ADB and AIT personnel are also expected to benefit.