EDUCATION

As part of their course on art and design practice, the BA Multimedia Students at Asian University were given an assignment to produce character themed art work in the university grounds. The objectives include using the aesthetic qualities which derive from the natural environment. As Asian University is located (on Highway 331) on a large plot of land, with a variety of open space and trees, as well as flat and steeply sloping areas, there was plenty of choice of site.

A class-12 local student at an Indian school was severely beaten up on Saturday night by her Thai roommate and her friends following an altercation over turning off the lights.

During a pep rally at a Winnipeg high school, a student recorded two of the school's teachers performing a sexually suggestive dance on the gym's floor, which has been since called "Two Teachers, One Chair".

The Abhisit administration is planning to set up an autonomous state agency to push education reform in Thailand. The agency would be modeled after the Office of Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth), Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said.

The proposed international medical school must be opened to enhance the knowledge and competence of local students so they can compete with the international community, a medical school official said.

Bandar Seri Begawan - With the recent signing of a MoU agreement with Yala Islamic University, another university from the southern part of Thailand, Prince of Songkla University Pattani Campus is also interested to forge ties with Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD).

2nd Apec Future Scientists Conference is held from February 1-6, at National Science Museum, Pathum Thani Thailand.

M.4 and M.5 students from The College at Asian University learn by doing and seeing

Ambassadors from Sheraton Grande Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort, were provided with a very warm welcome from two Phuket schools yesterday; Baan Nai Thorn and Baan Leam Sai.