Asia-Pacific universities host first region-wide course in cyberspace
Teleconferenced seminar stretches across time zones, date lines
By RALF KIRCHER
Asian Institute of Technology
BANGKOK , Thailand -- 'Good evening,' an American woman greeted a group gathered in an auditorium at 11:15 on a Friday morning at the Asian Institute of Technology's Pathumthani campus.
Pakistani delegation's visit could lead to AIT center in Islamabad
Two representatives of the Pakistani government visited AIT at the end of January to discuss an AIT center in Islamabad that could focus on telecommunications, energy, environment and business management.
Bangladesh newspaper notes AIT's role in disaster reduction
A story entitled 'Collaboration for disaster reduction' appeared on the editorial page of Bangladesh 's independent newspaper, The New Nation, on Saturday, 18 February 2006 . The piece mentioned AIT's collaboration with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency.
Joint master's program accredited
AIT's French partner, Institut National des Telecommunications (INT) has been officially notified that the institutes' joint master of science program entitled 'ComNets - Communication Networks and Services' has been accredited by the French Conference des Grandes Ecoles.
Sida to support the Wetlands Alliance Programme
The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida)
expressed its interest to support the Wetlands Alliance Programme where
AIT will be working with the three other external partners.
Joint master's program accredited
AIT's French partner, Institut National des Telecommunications (INT) has been officially notified that the institutes' joint master of science program entitled 'ComNets - Communication Networks and Services' has been accredited by the French Conference des Grandes Ecoles.
Sida to support the Wetlands Alliance Programme
The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida)
expressed its interest to support the Wetlands Alliance Programme where
AIT will be working with the three other external partners.
Doctoral theses presented
Mr. Sutat Dansagoonpon (RSD027123), 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 his comprehensive final examination on Wednesday, 1 March 2006 at 11:00 a.m. in Room W208, Academic Building.
Phuket conference looks at energy issues
The energy field of study, School of Environment, Resources and Development is organizing an international conference called 'Energy for Sustainable Development: Issues and Prospects for Asia,' 1-3 March 2006 at Phuket Graceland Resort and Spa, in Patong Beach, Phuket.
AIT stude Bernadeth Borleo (right) with Jimmy Borongan in a duet.
Filipino performers warm the heart with songs of love
Performers from AIT's Filipino Students Association (FILA) shared an early taste of Valentine's Day on Sunday, 12 February 2006, with a concert of love
songs.