News

AIT and University of Wollongong (UOW) signs MOU

On 15 October 2004, AIT and the University of Wollongong (UOW) of Australia signed the Memorandum of Understanding for the establishment of academic cooperation. The scope of academic exchange and collaboration covered in this MoU includes academic visits; joint teaching programs; joint research activities and publications; exchange of academic materials and other information; and exchange of students

The MoU covering a five-year period was signed by Prof.

Dr. Tadao Chino (above left) the ADB delegation (below) meets with the members of the AIT administration

Visiting AIT

On Tuesday, October 19, 2004, a high level delegation from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) visited AIT. The delegation was headed by Dr. Tadao Chino, ADB President.

Seminars, Workshops and Conferences
26 October 2004: Introduction to International Graduate Program of Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Saitama University, Japan and Seismic Damage Mitigation of Reinforced Concrete Structures by Controlling Bond of Reinforcement seminar will be conducted by Dr. Govinda Raj Pandey.

SAO used items sale

The Student Accommodation Office has used items for sale as follows:

Bed-sheet
Towel
Pillowcase
Mattress
Cushion with Cover

The sale will be held on Thursday, 28 October 2004 from 12.30 p.m. to 3.00 p.m. at the Student
Accommodation Office, Ground floor, Dormitory E.

SAO used items sale

The Student Accommodation Office has used items for sale as follows:

Bed-sheet
Towel
Pillowcase
Mattress
Cushion with Cover

The sale will be held on Thursday, 28 October 2004 from 12.30 p.m. to 3.00 p.m. at the Student
Accommodation Office, Ground floor, Dormitory E.

AIT Conference Center Functions
18 October - 24 October 2004

Date
Time
Room
Group Name/Organizer

Mon. 18 Oct..
08:30-17:00
B108

Effective Rural Leadership (ERL)
c/o K. Sorat, Ms. Ma Ma Gyi, AITE, Tel. 5241, 5276

08:30-17:00
B115
Management and Implementation of Development Project (MIDP)
c/o Mr. Anil, AITE, Tel.

Promotions to Professorial Rank

I am pleased to announce that the Executive Committee at its 4 October 2004 meeting endorsed the promotion to the rank of Professor of Dr Sudip Kumar Rakshit, SERD/Food Engineering & Bioprocess Technology Field of Study, of Dr Sivanappan Kumar, SERD/Energy Field of Study, of Dr Jayant Kumar Routray, SERD/Regional & Rural Development Planning Field of Study, and of Dr Gopal B Thapa, SERD/Regional & Rural Development Planning Field of Study.

AITAA bowls for charity

To continually enliven the camaraderie, promote the value of sportsmanship and raise funds from its alumni and members, the AIT Alumni Association (AITAA) recently held a Charity Bowling Mini Tourney at the Major Bowling Lanes, Major Cineplex Rangsit.

Doctoral Thesis Presentation
Mr. Chana Raksiri (MTC018456), a candidate for the degree of Doctor of Engineering in the area of Mechatronics Field of Study, ISE, School of Advanced Technologies will have his final examination on Monday, 1 November 2004 at 10:00 a.m. in room 219, Chalerm Prakiat Building

His dissertation is entitled 'Error Compensation in CNC Machine'

AIT Conference Center Functions
18 October - 24 October 2004

Date
Time
Room
Group Name/Organizer

Mon. 18 Oct..
08:30-17:00
B108

Effective Rural Leadership (ERL)
c/o K. Sorat, Ms. Ma Ma Gyi, AITE, Tel. 5241, 5276

08:30-17:00
B115
Management and Implementation of Development Project (MIDP)
c/o Mr. Anil, AITE, Tel.