Faculty of Education’s meeting on Strategic Planning, ‘Rethinking the Future of Education’

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May 25, 2021 – Faculty of Education of Khon Kaen University held a meeting under the 2022 Strategic Planning Project of the Faculty. Participants included the administrators of the Faculty of Education, Khon Kaen University Demonstration School, Chairmen of Curricular Administrative Committees, lecturers, and heads of different units. The meeting was organized online, with Assoc. Prof. Sumalee Chaicharoen, Ph.D., Dean of the Faculty conveying the opening address. Among key attendants was Assoc. Prof. Isara Kanjak, Ph.D., Vice Dean for Strategies and Organization Development.

KKU organizes virtual training to share direct experiences and expertise in AI to over 3,000 interested individuals

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Tuesday June 1, 2021 – the Education and Academic Service Section of Khon Kaen University launched the AI Experiential Learning Programs. Assoc. Prof. Charnchai Panthongviriyakul, M.D., President of Khon Kaen University; Mr. Surapon Petchvra, an Honorary Member of Khon Kaen University Council; Assoc. Prof. Maitree Inprasitha, Ph.D., Vice President for Education and Academic Service; and KKU administrators honored the opening ceremony at Smart Classroom, 4th Floor, Institute for Research and Development of Teaching Profession for ASEAN, Khon Kaen University. Over 3,000 people participated in the event online.

Students of KKU Demonstration School win the 4th Place Grand Award in Virtual Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair 2021 (Regeneron ISEF 2021)

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Two projects of the Secondary-Level, Demonstration School (Mo Dindaeng) were selected by the Science Society of Thailand under the Royal Patronage and the National Science Museum (NSM) as Thailand representatives to enter the Virtual Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair 2021 (Regeneron ISEF 2021), hosted by the Society for Science, United States on May 3-6, 2021 and May 16-21, 2021, among 64 countries worldwide. There were 1,833 finalist students and 1,472 projects in 21 fields.

KKU joins a leading institution in China to open the High Speed Train Program for the job market

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May 25, 2021 – Assoc. Prof. Charnchai Panthongviriyakul, M.D., President of Khon Kaen University; Assoc. Prof. Nawarat Wara-Aswapati Charoen, Ph.D., Vice President for International Affairs; Asst. Prof. Acharawan Topark-Ngarm, Assistant to the President for International Affairs; Assoc. Prof. Ratchaphon Suntivarakorn, Ph.D., Dean of Faculty of Engineering; and lecturers from the Faculty of Engineering held an online meeting with Consul General of the People’s Republic of China to Khon Kaen Province through VDO Conference. The meeting discussed the development of the undergraduate High Speed Train Program, which is under the collaboration between Southwest Jiaotong University (SWJTU) and Khon Kaen University.

Faculty of Education, KKU and the Office of the Secretary of the Education Council launches the learning experiment project for the 21st Century, with 25 schools in 5 provinces all over the country joining

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The Learning Experiment Project for the 21st Century is under the collaboration of the Office of the Secretary of the Education Council and Faculty of Education, Khon Kaen University, Office of Basic Education Commission and Department of Local Government Promotion. The objective is to develop innovative competency of learners. The project’s first meeting was held on May 13, 2021 through the online system, with Dr. Amnat Wichayanuwat, General Secretary of the Education Council presiding over the meeting. In his opening speech, Dr. Amnat assigned the policy to be implemented. Among attendants was Dr. Usanee Thanosawan, Vice General Secretary of the Education Council. Assoc. Prof. Charnchai Panthongviriyakul, M.D., President of Khon Kaen University welcomed the delegation and the school teachers and administrators who are joining the project. Mr. Samnao Nuathong, Director of the Office of Education Standards and Learning Development conveyed the reporting speech. Assoc. Prof. Sumalee Chaicharoen, Ph.D., Dean of the Faculty of Education, as the research project and the team leader presented the plans for the Learning Experiment Project for the 21st Century. There are 5 experimental sites covering 25 schools in Khon Kaen, Sakonnakhon, Lampang, Chonburi and Nakhon Srithammarat.

KKU President chairs the meeting of AI in Healthcare Project, Khon Kaen University

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May 18, 2021 at Conference Room, 6th Floor, Office of the President – Assoc. Prof. Charnchai Panthongviriyakul, M.D., President of Khon Kaen University presided over the meeting of the AI in Healthcare Committee, attended by the appointed members and relevant personnel. The meeting was also online through Zoom Video Conferencing, which was attended by the members from different faculties.
The meeting began at 15:00 hours. Assoc. Prof. Charnchai Panthongviriyakul, as the chairman of AI in Healthcare Committee, told the members that for driving the project forward, the committee has regularly met including the AI in Healthcare Clubhouse meeting at Bayasita Hotel. The agenda today would be conclusion of the past activities and planning for the next steps.

KKU Engineering students give the “Smart Safety” system to KKU, for safety of KKU folks

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May 14, 2021 at the Meeting Room on the 6th Floor of the Office of the President, Sirikunakorn Building – Asst. Prof. Sompong Sitthiprom, Ph.D., Assistant to the President for Security and Mr. Kasem Phuthamma, Director of the Security Division led Mr. Thanawat Songkhao and Mr. Phurin Chanbai, two computer engineering students of the Faculty of Engineering, Khon Kaen University and Assoc. Prof. Wanida Kaen-akat, Ph.D., a lecturer of the Computer Engineering Department of Faculty of Engineering to meet Assoc. Prof. Charnchai Panthongviriyakul, M.D., President of Khon Kaen University in order to give the “Smart Safety” system to Khon Kaen University for the protection of the campus and safety of the personnel, students and those visiting the university.

Faculty of Engineering overjoyed for being ranked the 2nd of the country by SCImago Institutions Ranking 2021!

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Faculty of Engineering, KKU, marks an outstanding record for being ranked the 2nd of the country in Engineering by SCImago Institutions Ranking 2021.

The SCImago Institutions Ranking (SIR) in 2021 ranks Faculty of Engineering of Khon Kaen University the second of Thailand in the field of Engineering, which comprises 15 institutions as follows:

Chulalongkorn University

Khon Kaen University

National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA)

King Mongkul University of Technology Thonburi

National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC)

Naresuan University

University of Phayao

King Mongkul University of Technology North Bangkok

Prince of Songkhla University

Kasetsat University

Mahidol University

King Mongkul University of Technology Lad Krabang

Suranaree University of Technology

National Nano-Technology

Chiangmai University and National Metal and Materials Technology Center

KKU, in collaboration with renowned lecturers from world-class university, organized the “KKU-MEEI-MGH Virtual Head and Neck Tumor Board Conference”

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On May 13, 2021, Assoc. Prof. Charnchai Panthongviriyakul, President of Khon Kaen University (KKU) together with Assoc. Prof. Nawarat Wara-aswapati Charoen, Vice President for International Affairs, Asst. Prof. Acharawan Topark-Ngarm, Assistant to the President for International Affairs, and representatives from the Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of Dentistry, participated in the virtual conference entitled “KKU-MEEI-MGH Virtual Head and Neck Tumor Board”

Executive team receive vaccination against Covid-19 in order to build confidence and get ready to carry out the plan of the Covid-19 Vaccination Steering Committee of Khon Kaen University

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May 13, 2021 at 15:00 p.m. – The administrative team of KKU: Assoc. Prof. Kriengkrai Kitcharoen, Ph.D., Vice President for Human Resources; Asst. Prof. Arwut Yimtae, Vice President for Infrastructure and Environment; Asst. Prof. Denpong Soodphakdee, Ph.D., Vice President for … Continued