EDUCATION

Canadian Teachers Suspended After Sexually Suggestive Pep Rally Dance [Video]

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 11:27:00 -0500

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".

New Thai agency to push education reform

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 04:01:00 -0500

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.

Pennsylvania school district accused of spying in students' home through webcams

Sat, 20 Feb 2010 07:28:00 -0500

A Pennsylvania school district is accused of secretly operating webcams inside students' homes, a law enforcement official said Friday.

Thailand: International medical schools needed to raise standards

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 02:40:00 -0500

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.

Britain to slash foreign student visa numbers

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:57:00 -0500

The number of foreign students given visas is to be slashed in an attempt to clamp down on widespread abuse of the system.

Thailand's Prince Of Songkla University Keen To Forge Ties With Brunei University

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 03:37:00 -0500

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).

Grey Group and Thammasat University develop brand strategy course in Thailand

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 02:49:00 -0500

BANGKOK – Grey Group and leading local university, Thammasat University, have started a brand strategy course as part of a Masters in Marketing programme offered by the tertiary institution in Thailand.

Apec Future Scientists Conference In Thailand

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 02:46:00 -0500

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

Asian University Alumni come ‘home’ to the campus

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 02:47:00 -0500

Alumni and students share experiences and fun

Asian University: The College students enjoy their field trip

Fri, 22 Jan 2010 07:43:00 -0500

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

Minster of Education of Thailand visits University of Helsinki

Thu, 21 Jan 2010 18:20:00 -0500

Mr. Chaiwuti Bannawat, Deputy Minister of Education of Thailand, and nine of his colleagues from the Ministry visit University of Helsinki.

Sheraton Grande Laguna ambassadors experience an enriching beginning to 2010

Wed, 13 Jan 2010 12:38:00 -0500

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.

Free Education For Special-needs Students

Sat, 09 Jan 2010 19:27:00 -0500

All students with special needs would be helped from May onwards with free education to bachelor degree level at state and private universities, Education Minister Jurin Laksanawisit said Thursday.

Artists visit Asian University

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:49:00 -0500

Two very different artists came to Asian University to talk to the students - As a continuation of the programme of Visiting Artists, on 4 December, the students and staff at Asian university were delighted to welcome two special, and very different, artists

Asian University hosts the National Science Museum’s caravan

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 09:43:00 -0500

NSM Science Caravan visits Asian University for three days of fun - At the Opening Ceremony on Wednesday 25 November, first year students Durian and Nook introduced the University President Dr. Viphandh Roengpithya who welcomed everyone.

University of Philippines confers honorary doctor of laws on Thai Princess Tuesday

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:56:00 -0500

The University of the Philippines will confer the degree of Doctor of Laws honoris causa on Thailand’s Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Tuesday at the University of the Philippines at Los Baños (UP-Los Baños), Laguna, for her achievements as a global leader in sustaining rural and agricultural development and in promoting education and science to improve the lives of farming communities in Asia and the world.

Asian University Engineering students' Robot Camp

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:51:00 -0400

Five day camp organised by the engineering students and their friends - Earlier this month, forty boys from Assumption College, Bangrak, came to Asian University for a Robot Camp. Most of the boys are members of the Robot Club at their college and some have represented Assumption at international competitions in Thailand and overseas.

Kiwi teacher in hot water over naked pics

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:49:00 -0400

A New Zealand primary school teacher who appeared naked on Australian Penthouse's website is being investigated by the New Zealand Teachers Council.