Items for Sale
The Student Accommodation Office has a quantity of used bed-sheets, towels, and pillowcases for sale on
Friday, 1 March, 9.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. and 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. The prices will be as follows:
Used bed-sheets (double) 4 sheets/pack = Bt100
Used bed-sheets (single) 5 sheets/pack = Bt100
Used towels (thick) 5 pcs.
SCE ALUMNI MAKE THEIR MARK
IR PAUL NUGRAHA (SEC' 79), new rector
of Indonesian university
Prof. Paul Nugraha, a 1979 Master graduate from AIT's Structural Engineering & Construction Program, has been appointed as Rector of the Petra Christian University (PCU) at Surabaya, Indonesia.
AIT signs new agreements
Chamber of Commerce Industry Paris (CCIP)
On 4 February, H.E. Mr. Christian Prettre, French Ambassador to Thailand, presided over the signing of an agreement between AIT and Chamber of Commerce Industry Paris (CCIP), paving the way for further cooperation in promoting a multi-regional approach in higher education and in responding to the specific needs of developing countries in Asia.
Visiting AIT
Officials from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH), Switzerland, visited AIT on 3 February, led by Prof. Dr. Olaf Kubler, ETH President. With him were Prof. Bertrand Meyer and Dr. Thomas Eichenberger, Assistants to the ETH President.
AIT and KIST sign dual degree program agreement and hold international cooperation symposium
AIT signed a dual degree program agreement with the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) on 31 January. The development of a dual degree program, at the Master and Doctoral levels, was agreed upon by AIT and KIST at the first AIT-KIST International Symposium held in KIST on 6 July 2001.
Organized in conjunction with the agreement signing was the AIT-KIST International Cooperation Symposium on research activities being carried out by the two institutions in the fields of environmental engineering, life sciences, systems engineering and material science.
ITServ now in operation
As part of the on-going Institute-wide reform, the ITServ has been established and is now in operation. The IT Serv, which is under the guidance of the IT Steering Committee, is responsible for all IT infrastructure and services in the Institute.
Rangsit University to use AIT Golf course for physical education purposes
Rangsit University officials led by Mr. Nipon Masavisute, Extra-Curriculum Vice President, and Associate Professor Anan Attacho, Director of the Sports Center, visited AIT on 19 January to thank AIT for providing RU students access to the AIT Golf Course as part of their physical education and sports program.
SERD FACULTY AND STAFF Get Together
At its Get Together Day on 25 January 2002, the School of Environment, Resources and Development (SERD) organized a cluster of events with the Agricultural and Aquatic Systems and Engineering (AASE) Program taking the lead.
Visiting AIT
From Handong Global University (HGU), Korea
On 21 January, Prof. Young-Gil Kim, President of Handong Global University (HGU), Korea, led HGU delegates in discussions with high-ranking AIT officials and faculty members concerning future academic and research cooperation programs between the two institutions.
Prof. Worsak to chair EASEC International Steering Committee
Prof. Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai, Dean of the School of Civil Engineering, has been elected as Chairman of the East Asia-Pacific Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction (EASEC) International Steering Committee.