<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:blogger='http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301</id><updated>2024-08-28T20:28:03.706+07:00</updated><title type='text'>AIT Forum -  Updates from Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) for the Alumni</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default?redirect=false'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default?start-index=26&amp;max-results=25&amp;redirect=false'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>103</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-7608554250526975768</id><published>2021-03-08T17:32:00.000+07:00</published><updated>2021-03-08T17:33:20.043+07:00</updated><title type='text'>Fwd: [Alumnibody] Alumni Scholarship Fund - Update</title><summary type="text">It has been almost two months since we launched the Alumni Scholarship Fund. We have received some donations from our alumni so far. Our target for the August 2021 intake is to raise USD 10,000 which would be sufficient to provide scholarship support to a few academically  bright and qualified master&amp;#39;s students who face economic challenges. Now we have received USD 3,611. We still need </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/7608554250526975768/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2021/03/fwd-alumnibody-alumni-scholarship-fund.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/7608554250526975768'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/7608554250526975768'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2021/03/fwd-alumnibody-alumni-scholarship-fund.html' title='Fwd: [Alumnibody] Alumni Scholarship Fund - Update'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-3645909709026888095</id><published>2018-11-15T10:18:00.000+07:00</published><updated>2018-11-15T10:19:15.852+07:00</updated><title type='text'>RTG approves Double Tax Incentive for AIT&#39;s Donor</title><summary type="text">Dear Alumni and Potential Donors of AITI write to inform the community and friends that  AIT is able to secure a double-tax incentive for donors of AIT effectively from  28 March 2018. This means that any Thai corporate/individual who donates to AIT  can deduct 200% of the donated amount in the tax calculation. For example, a  person with tax bracket at 35% who donates 100 Baht will be able to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/3645909709026888095/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2018/11/rtg-approves-double-tax-incentive-for.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/3645909709026888095'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/3645909709026888095'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2018/11/rtg-approves-double-tax-incentive-for.html' title='RTG approves Double Tax Incentive for AIT&#39;s Donor'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-2200875717463413388</id><published>2018-09-06T11:00:00.000+07:00</published><updated>2018-09-06T11:01:32.734+07:00</updated><title type='text'>Goodbye Message from AIT President ​Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai</title><summary type="text">Sent on August 31, 2018Dear Members of AIT Community    Today  is my last day in office as President of Asian Institute of Technology (AIT). Thus,  this will be my last message to you as President.     Yesterday,  in the meeting of the Board of Trustees followed by the hand-over ceremony, I took  the liberty to make a wide-ranging presentation covering the &#39;big picture&#39; of history,  present and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/2200875717463413388/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2018/09/goodbye-message-from-ait-president.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/2200875717463413388'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/2200875717463413388'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2018/09/goodbye-message-from-ait-president.html' title='Goodbye Message from AIT President ​Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-6686103442105237778</id><published>2018-09-05T15:01:00.000+07:00</published><updated>2018-09-05T15:02:04.121+07:00</updated><title type='text'>&quot;My View of AIT&quot; from the Board Chairman H.E. Dr Subin Pinkayan</title><summary type="text">The AIT Board Chairman H.E. Dr. Subin Pinkayan wishes to share the attached outline of his views towards a &amp;quot;Future AIT Roadmap&amp;quot; as the Institute welcomes the new AIT President Dr. Eden Y Woon, who has taken office from today, September 1, 2018.  Sincerely,Office of the Board of TrusteesAsian Institute of Technology (AIT)    </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/6686103442105237778/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2018/09/my-view-of-ait-from-board-chairman-he.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/6686103442105237778'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/6686103442105237778'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2018/09/my-view-of-ait-from-board-chairman-he.html' title='&quot;My View of AIT&quot; from the Board Chairman H.E. Dr Subin Pinkayan'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-4983342448234342540</id><published>2018-08-11T17:45:00.000+07:00</published><updated>2018-08-11T17:46:28.769+07:00</updated><title type='text'>Faculty Position Available in Water Engineering and Management AIT</title><summary type="text">Faculty Position in Water Engineering and Management  The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) is an autonomous, international and inter-governmental post-graduate institution that promotes technological change and sustainable development in the Asian-Pacific region and beyond through higher education, research and outreach activities. Established in Thailand in 1959, AIT has become a leading </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/4983342448234342540/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2018/08/faculty-position-available-in-water.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/4983342448234342540'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/4983342448234342540'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2018/08/faculty-position-available-in-water.html' title='Faculty Position Available in Water Engineering and Management AIT'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-47598602562019552</id><published>2017-01-08T14:59:00.001+07:00</published><updated>2017-01-08T14:59:06.046+07:00</updated><title type='text'>A Glimpse of AIT Modernized Library due to &#39;Soft-Opening&#39; on 17 January 2017</title><summary type="text">7 January 2017    Dear Members of AIT Family and Friends    The original AIT Library was constructed with funds donated by the Government of Japan in 1981. It was a typical university library built at that time, with bookshelves dominating the ground floor and special collections being showcased on the upper floor.    In October 2011, Thailand experienced its worst flooding on record. On the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/47598602562019552/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2017/01/a-glimpse-of-ait-modernized-library-due.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/47598602562019552'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/47598602562019552'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2017/01/a-glimpse-of-ait-modernized-library-due.html' title='A Glimpse of AIT Modernized Library due to &#39;Soft-Opening&#39; on 17 January 2017'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixurRZI1wGOM_PhfKx4-KQ87Jl3IZr9dAdI6G07nswBIJdCroChGwwqwcDRltufr4EqjigesqWIywT6Oh5Za-RIklgNiQX3_0UGpdiWwV3NRNqnN5z06P1wN_1lfgxg9SvIJMbPXfDS08/s72-c/image1-746047.PNG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-85249701122744225</id><published>2017-01-06T12:03:00.000+07:00</published><updated>2017-01-06T12:04:19.918+07:00</updated><title type='text'>NEW YEAR 2017 MESSAGE FROM AIT</title><summary type="text">1  January 2017         Dear  Fellow AIT Alumni         As  we enter into 2017, please allow me to take this salient moment on behalf of  the AIT Community to wish you and your families a happy, healthy and prosperous  New Year.         Attached  please find the 2016 AIT Photo Folio which highlights the activities of AIT  over the year 2016. We can confidently say that AIT has now completed its </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/85249701122744225/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2017/01/new-year-2017-message-from-ait.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/85249701122744225'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/85249701122744225'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2017/01/new-year-2017-message-from-ait.html' title='NEW YEAR 2017 MESSAGE FROM AIT'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjH3vYpMhf4BWKDc-sC0M9dkQqefywxkjkccOlCbERheqM4UOWEsLbNDXsu3Nu2ct7aWuODK2ug7ulATBChCJTfiCLQz7aVwCi-3o6Pe0T8WQ18ZHmtaM94b3e8ducySUuXsRWYaJq7xCs/s72-c/HAPPY+NEW+YEAR+2017-759919.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-8600521457949925645</id><published>2016-12-08T11:44:00.000+07:00</published><updated>2016-12-08T11:45:17.466+07:00</updated><title type='text'>New Academic Administrative Structure at AIT</title><summary type="text">Dear Members of Stakeholders         Time has changed from  the days of the 70s and 80s when graduate programs tended to be highly  specialized. Today, the trends call for more integration, multidisciplinary  learning and cross-cutting research. Thus, the administrative wall between  fields need be removed.         There have been  concerns from members of the Institute-level Advisory Committee </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/8600521457949925645/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2016/12/new-academic-administrative-structure.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/8600521457949925645'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/8600521457949925645'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2016/12/new-academic-administrative-structure.html' title='New Academic Administrative Structure at AIT'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-8033879392106054745</id><published>2013-11-30T22:43:00.000+07:00</published><updated>2013-11-30T22:44:54.041+07:00</updated><title type='text'>Complete Fields of Study or Programs in Asian Institute of Technology AIT</title><summary type="text">No.Field/ProgramNameTheme&amp;nbsp;AllAsian Institute of Technology16SETSchool of Engineering &amp;amp; Technology1AT70(CS)Computer Science&amp;nbsp;2AT71(IM)Information Management&amp;nbsp;3AT74(ME)Mechatronics&amp;nbsp;4AT75(MI)/AT81(MES)Microelectronics &amp;amp; Embedded Systems&amp;nbsp;5AT76(RSGIS)Remote Sensing &amp;amp; Geographic Infirmation Systems&amp;nbsp;6AT77(TC)Telecommunications&amp;nbsp;7AT78(IME)Industrial &amp;amp; </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/8033879392106054745/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/11/complete-fields-of-study-or-programs-in.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/8033879392106054745'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/8033879392106054745'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/11/complete-fields-of-study-or-programs-in.html' title='Complete Fields of Study or Programs in Asian Institute of Technology AIT'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-4499000998942810993</id><published>2013-11-30T22:28:00.000+07:00</published><updated>2013-11-30T22:30:55.453+07:00</updated><title type='text'>AIT FSR: Road map of AIT with 5 focused areas</title><summary type="text">  Based on the idea of the Board Chair, in the process to prepare the &quot;Road Map&quot; of AIT with a consensus destination as a guiding post for the new President, a key factor to the success of this exercise is the participation of the faculty and staff.   In order for AIT to have focused areas, 5 themes (food, energy, environment, infrastructure and ICT) &amp;nbsp;have been identified based on&amp;nbsp;</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/4499000998942810993/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/11/ait-fsr-road-map-of-ait-with-5-focused.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/4499000998942810993'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/4499000998942810993'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/11/ait-fsr-road-map-of-ait-with-5-focused.html' title='AIT FSR: Road map of AIT with 5 focused areas'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-4957092312409670478</id><published>2013-11-27T20:22:00.001+07:00</published><updated>2013-11-27T20:22:14.619+07:00</updated><title type='text'>AIT Flexible Winter Program 20 Jan to 7 Feb 2014</title><summary type="text">&amp;nbsp;AIT offers a flexible&amp;nbsp;winter&amp;nbsp;program from&amp;nbsp;20 Jan to 7 Feb 2014.&amp;nbsp;aimed at undergraduate and graduate students who are desirous of pursuing an International career in engineering, technology, environment, development and management fields.&amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp;  The Program fees is 500 US Dollar per week and it includes&amp;nbsp; accommodation, breakfast and lunch, local </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/4957092312409670478/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/11/ait-flexible-winter-program-20-jan-to-7.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/4957092312409670478'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/4957092312409670478'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/11/ait-flexible-winter-program-20-jan-to-7.html' title='AIT Flexible Winter Program 20 Jan to 7 Feb 2014'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-3235380446737605600</id><published>2013-11-22T19:46:00.001+07:00</published><updated>2013-11-22T19:46:47.538+07:00</updated><title type='text'>Status of Work Permit Application</title><summary type="text">&amp;gt; &amp;gt; I would like to inform the Community that with the cooperation of our colleagues, and the fast-track process kindly offered to AIT by Office of Pathumthani Provincial Employment (OPPE), 184 AIT expatriates have already obtained their work permit. &amp;gt; &amp;gt; We still have 72 expatriates who are in the process. I hope all can have the work permit by the end of this year.&amp;gt; &amp;gt; This</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/3235380446737605600/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/11/status-of-work-permit-application.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/3235380446737605600'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/3235380446737605600'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/11/status-of-work-permit-application.html' title='Status of Work Permit Application'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-897789808602397861</id><published>2013-09-13T19:07:00.001+07:00</published><updated>2013-09-13T19:07:25.267+07:00</updated><title type='text'>Finally AIT thought its required. English Communication Skills for Secretaries.</title><summary type="text">Years of complaints from students and dissatisfaction with languageskills of many staffs, specially Thai staffs, in AIT  the institutehas decided to train them for English language communications skills,below is the email from acting president&amp;gt;&amp;gt; As part of staff development program this year, I am pleased to inform you that I have requested the AIT Language Center to help organize an </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/897789808602397861/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/09/finally-ait-thought-its-required.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/897789808602397861'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/897789808602397861'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/09/finally-ait-thought-its-required.html' title='Finally AIT thought its required. English Communication Skills for Secretaries.'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-4861273138162344319</id><published>2013-07-12T08:48:00.001+07:00</published><updated>2013-07-12T08:48:13.063+07:00</updated><title type='text'>Merit Making Ceremony, 12 July 2013, 9am-12nn</title><summary type="text">_______________________________________________Students mailing listStudents@listserv.ait.ac.thhttps://listserv.ait.ac.th/mailman/listinfo/studentsOn behalf of the Office of the President, an open invitation is extended to the AIT Community to take part in a Buddhist Merit Making Religious Ceremony to pray for blessings for our Institute and community. &amp;nbsp;The program details are as follows</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/4861273138162344319/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/07/merit-making-ceremony-12-july-2013-9am.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/4861273138162344319'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/4861273138162344319'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/07/merit-making-ceremony-12-july-2013-9am.html' title='Merit Making Ceremony, 12 July 2013, 9am-12nn'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-3895860773457980774</id><published>2013-07-01T09:08:00.001+07:00</published><updated>2013-07-01T09:08:07.496+07:00</updated><title type='text'>Farewell message from President Irandoust</title><summary type="text">Dear members of the AIT community,&amp;nbsp;With the end of my term as the President of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) today, 30 June 2013, I am writing to you as I join the most recent graduates of AIT in also embarking on the next leg of our journey as proud members of the AIT family.&amp;nbsp;As in any family, we have not always agreed. But a family we remain.&amp;nbsp;Eight years ago, I was </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/3895860773457980774/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/07/farewell-message-from-president.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/3895860773457980774'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/3895860773457980774'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/07/farewell-message-from-president.html' title='Farewell message from President Irandoust'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-6881919371816769898</id><published>2013-06-26T09:55:00.001+07:00</published><updated>2013-06-26T09:55:10.992+07:00</updated><title type='text'>Just a Moment Dear AITians</title><summary type="text">_______________________________________________Sustudents mailing listSustudents@listserv.ait.asiahttps://listserv.ait.ac.th/mailman/listinfo/sustudentsIt is increasingly alarming, the rate at which INCIDENCES of THEFT in AIT campus inundates the media. AIT has been known for morals, integrity and academic excellence. Her reputation is attested to by the caliber of successful and high </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/6881919371816769898/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/06/just-moment-dear-aitians.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/6881919371816769898'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/6881919371816769898'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/06/just-moment-dear-aitians.html' title='Just a Moment Dear AITians'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-4577655358582329215</id><published>2013-06-25T14:30:00.001+07:00</published><updated>2013-06-25T14:30:14.395+07:00</updated><title type='text'>Mr. Benjamin Gargabite (HSD 1986) has passed away</title><summary type="text">Dear Fellow Alumni,       We are really saddened to hear the news of the passing away of Mr. Benjamin Gargabite (HSD 1986). He served our Alma Mater with all his heart and his contribution to the institute is immeasurable.       On behalf of the members and officers of the AITAA Mother and National Chapters, I wish to express our heartfelt condolences to Khun Chulee and family, and also to all </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/4577655358582329215/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/06/mr-benjamin-gargabite-hsd-1986-has.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/4577655358582329215'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/4577655358582329215'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/06/mr-benjamin-gargabite-hsd-1986-has.html' title='Mr. Benjamin Gargabite (HSD 1986) has passed away'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-8929548845569468332</id><published>2013-06-24T08:26:00.001+07:00</published><updated>2013-06-24T08:26:33.464+07:00</updated><title type='text'>Thai Students get special Scholarship to study at AIT - fill in the available RTG scholarships and fellowships.</title><summary type="text">The 9th AIT-RTG Cooperation Plan covers 5 years for the period from 2010 to 2014 with a total budget of 653.21 million Baht. Under this Plan, although the budget for AIT in FY 2012 is 139.55 mB, only 61.32 mB was submitted for the approval of the Thai Parliament. Based on this reduced budget, the first installment of 13.40 mB was released to AIT on 24 January 2012. However OHEC informed that the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/8929548845569468332/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/06/thai-students-get-special-scholarship.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/8929548845569468332'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/8929548845569468332'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/06/thai-students-get-special-scholarship.html' title='Thai Students get special Scholarship to study at AIT - fill in the available RTG scholarships and fellowships.'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwjSq7yfFzB1We1biyCK60JYKfwPTpbw956wNSR4h6_wYwz0hFYvjJho30782jfHSw7GfrtnJm9l7_AL5A9B_OFrRugyKLREvNY9DlZlw5bdfZ03MuNDIUzcvxvMo1IExQrng6OxE_wiU/s72-c/Visit+OHEC-793464.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-4258544383699803613</id><published>2013-06-21T08:35:00.001+07:00</published><updated>2013-06-21T08:35:19.895+07:00</updated><title type='text'>Revised Budget 2013 Receive Board&#39;s Approval</title><summary type="text">Dear Colleagues&amp;nbsp;After almost 3 months of hard work by the Financial Health and Budget Review Task Force (FRTF), finally the revised 2013 budget has received approval from the Board of Trustees on 20 June 2013. By the instruction of the Ex-Com, the Task Force has to make three rounds of budget cut to meet the prescribed target, i.e., the total expenditure budget combining all accounts in </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/4258544383699803613/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/06/revised-budget-2013-receive-boards.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/4258544383699803613'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/4258544383699803613'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/06/revised-budget-2013-receive-boards.html' title='Revised Budget 2013 Receive Board&#39;s Approval'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-6682453597358463628</id><published>2013-06-04T08:11:00.000+07:00</published><updated>2013-06-04T08:10:18.156+07:00</updated><title type='text'>Get New AIT fellowship for 2013 Enrollment </title><summary type="text">Good news for students waiting to apply for Master&#39;s and Bachelor&#39;s degree in reputed universities in ASIA. Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) provides you the platform you just needed it.  Now with many more fellowship opportunities for 2013 August semester. The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) in Thailand is offering applicants to its Master and Doctoral degree programs an opportunity to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/6682453597358463628/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/06/get-new-ait-fellowship-for-2013.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/6682453597358463628'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/6682453597358463628'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/06/get-new-ait-fellowship-for-2013.html' title='Get New AIT fellowship for 2013 Enrollment '/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-8907702458359949467</id><published>2013-06-02T17:57:00.001+07:00</published><updated>2013-06-02T17:57:50.059+07:00</updated><title type='text'>Procedure for obtaining revised degree certificates of AIT</title><summary type="text">T​his is how to get revised degree certificates of AIT 2013    1. The revised valid degree certificates for graduates of 1 June 2012 and 6 August 2012 will be available at Student Office from 3 June 2013 onwards. 2. The original copy of the invalid certificate must be returned first to Registry before revised valid certificate can be issued. The certificate can be returned in person or through </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/8907702458359949467/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/06/procedure-for-obtaining-revised-degree.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/8907702458359949467'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/8907702458359949467'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/06/procedure-for-obtaining-revised-degree.html' title='Procedure for obtaining revised degree certificates of AIT'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-4797613075945369309</id><published>2013-05-23T14:33:00.000+07:00</published><updated>2013-05-23T14:32:28.583+07:00</updated><title type='text'>Good opportunities for all AIT Graduates for Extra luggage Service (20 Kg)</title><summary type="text">Congratulations to all AIT graduates and there is a good news from Student Union (SU) that all AIT Graduates can carry extra luggage of 20 kg in all major airlines.SU provide additional 20 Kg luggage service upon request on your way back home flight. This is available for almost all airlines. But, I am not sure for low cost airline such as Air Asia.For those who want this service, please come</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/4797613075945369309/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/05/good-opportunities-for-all-ait.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/4797613075945369309'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/4797613075945369309'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/05/good-opportunities-for-all-ait.html' title='Good opportunities for all AIT Graduates for Extra luggage Service (20 Kg)'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-7673980514096484001</id><published>2013-05-23T11:02:00.000+07:00</published><updated>2013-05-23T11:01:44.518+07:00</updated><title type='text'>Congratulatory message to the students from AIT President Said Irandoust on 119th Convocation Ceremony</title><summary type="text">Message from President Irandoust to Graduating Students (119th Convocation Ceremony, Thursday, May 23, 2013)&amp;nbsp;Dear Graduating Students,&amp;nbsp;My congratulations to all of you on the occasion of your convocation and AIT&#39;s 119th graduation ceremony. Although I am unable to be present with you on this most important day in your lives my thoughts and best wishes are with you. I have always eagerly</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/7673980514096484001/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/05/congratulatory-message-to-students-from.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/7673980514096484001'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/7673980514096484001'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/05/congratulatory-message-to-students-from.html' title='Congratulatory message to the students from AIT President Said Irandoust on 119th Convocation Ceremony'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-2613245622460779051</id><published>2013-05-21T08:45:00.001+07:00</published><updated>2013-05-21T08:45:15.650+07:00</updated><title type='text'>Live Broadcast of the 119th AIT Graduation Ceremony on 23 May 2013</title><summary type="text">Like previous years, Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) is live broadcasting/streaming the 119th Graduation ceremony. The 119th AIT Graduation Ceremony will be broadcasted live on the Internet on 23 May 2013 starting from 09:30 AM at the following URL: http://203.159.6.202/ait-graduation/</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/2613245622460779051/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/05/live-broadcast-of-119th-ait-graduation.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/2613245622460779051'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/2613245622460779051'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/05/live-broadcast-of-119th-ait-graduation.html' title='Live Broadcast of the 119th AIT Graduation Ceremony on 23 May 2013'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-716964466133687301.post-1592063647617701477</id><published>2013-05-16T14:57:00.001+07:00</published><updated>2013-05-16T14:57:06.833+07:00</updated><title type='text'>AIT&#39;s IT Services being handled by IntERLab, contract with Netlink terminated</title><summary type="text">Dear Members of the AIT Community,&amp;nbsp;With reference to the announcement from the AIT Acting President on 1 May 2013, the&amp;nbsp;termination of the Information Technology Professional Services Agreement with Netlink Software Private Limited &amp;nbsp;has taken effect from 15 May 2013.&amp;nbsp;Therefore, please be informed that Netlink is no longer AIT&#39;s IT service provider, and all of the Institute&#39;s IT</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/feeds/1592063647617701477/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/05/aits-it-services-being-handled-by.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/1592063647617701477'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/716964466133687301/posts/default/1592063647617701477'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aitforum.blogspot.com/2013/05/aits-it-services-being-handled-by.html' title='AIT&#39;s IT Services being handled by IntERLab, contract with Netlink terminated'/><author><name>gearShifts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12732710454597780907</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry></feed>