Forging A Stronger AIT Presence In a Large Market-Indonesia
Indonesia has over 200 million people. In 1998 alone, almost 3 million Indonesian students were registered in programs of higher education. Of this, an estimated 1.4% studied overseas. It was also estimated that a total of US$2.2 billion was spent by students and their families on tertiary education, of which US$766 million or 34.8% went to foreign institutions.
Senior alumni and the President of AITAA-Taiwan Chapter visits AIT
On 16 March 2005, AIT Acting President and Provost Prof. Mario T. Tabucanon received the President of the AIT Alumni Association (AITAA) Taiwan Chapter Chung-Yih Lin (WRE'75) who was accompanied by other 10 senior AIT alumni from Taiwan and their spouses.
From left: Ms. Nguyen Thu Le Hang, Head of the Education Management Section (EDS), AITCV; Prof. Tran Van Nhung, Vice Minister, Ministry of Education and Training (MOET); Prof. Mario T. Tabucanon, AIT Acting President and Ms. Do Thuc Uyen, Assistant Accountant, AITCV
AIT Renews Cooperation with Vietnam
Aimed to enhancing the capacity of scientific and technical staff needed for the industrialization and modernization of Vietnam, AIT and the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) have recently agreed to enter into a Memorandum of Agreement for a collaborative education program.
Nobel laureate Blumberg lectures at AIT
Nobel laureate Baruch S. Blumberg (left) will be the lecturer-ender in March 2005 on the 2nd and final 'Bridges' event series to be held at the AIT Conference Center, AIT. He will lecture on Monday, 21 March 2005, 2:00 p.m. on the topic 'Science and its relevance to international cooperation and a peaceful society'.
Prof.
Forging A Stronger AIT Presence In a Large Market-Indonesia
Indonesia has over 200 million people. In 1998 alone, almost 3 million Indonesian students were registered in programs of higher education. Of this, an estimated 1.4% studied overseas. It was also estimated that a total of US$2.2 billion was spent by students and their families on tertiary education, of which US$766 million or 34.8% went to foreign institutions.
Senior alumni and the President of AITAA-Taiwan Chapter visits AIT
On 16 March 2005, AIT Acting President and Provost Prof. Mario T. Tabucanon received the President of the AIT Alumni Association (AITAA) Taiwan Chapter Chung-Yih Lin (WRE'75) who was accompanied by other 10 senior AIT alumni from Taiwan and their spouses.
Seminars, Workshops and Conferences
21 March 2005: Numerical Simulation of Human Behavior in Evacuation from Underground MRT seminar will be conducted by Dr. Juniji Kiyono, Dept. of Urban Management, Kyoto University, Japan at 12:00 noontime in Room E220, SERD Building
Abstract
Accident occurred in an underground subway on January 17, 2005 in Bangkok.
AIT Conference Center Functions
14 - 20 March 2005
Date
Time
Room
Group Name/Organizer
Mon. 14 Mar.
8:30-17:00
B204
Management and Implementation of Agricultural Development
c/o K. Wichit, AITE, Tel. 5277
8:30-17:00
B115
Traffic Management and Enforcement (TME)
c/o K. Voravate, AITE, Tel.
AIT Conference Center Functions
14 - 20 March 2005
Date
Time
Room
Group Name/Organizer
Mon. 14 Mar.
8:30-17:00
B204
Management and Implementation of Agricultural Development
c/o K. Wichit, AITE, Tel. 5277
8:30-17:00
B115
Traffic Management and Enforcement (TME)
c/o K. Voravate, AITE, Tel.
Seminars, Workshops and Conferences
15 March 2005: 'Special Seminar on Tsunami via Satellite' between University of Tsukuba, Japan and AIT at room W208.
21 March 2005: Numerical Simulation of Human Behavior in Evacuation from Underground MRT seminar will be conducted by Dr. Juniji Kiyono, Dept.