A delegation from Khon Kaen University (KKU), led by Asst. Prof. Prapansak Chaveerach,DVM., Ph.D Assistant to the President for Student Affairs and Innovation Commercialization, attended a national conference on student potential development on December 18, 2025. The meeting, hosted by Mahidol University at its Salaya campus, was the third session of its kind for the 2025 academic year, organized under the Council of University Presidents of Thailand (CUPT).

The conference, themed “From Campus to Real World Impact,” served as a national platform for higher education institutions to share strategies for preparing students for life after graduation. The central focus was on equipping students to apply their knowledge, skills, and experiences to solve societal problems and contribute to sustainable national development.

The event began with a welcoming address from Professor Dr. Sompop Prathanturarug, a Vice President at Mahidol University. Attendees then heard an insightful keynote lecture titled “Human History and Creating Impact on the World” by Dr. Wit Sittivaekin, which aimed to inspire meaningful change.

In the evening, the KKU delegation, which included student affairs staff and student representatives, joined a formal reception. The gathering, presided over by Mahidol University President Professor Dr. Banchong Mahaisavariya, provided an opportunity for networking and strengthening relationships among representatives from various universities.

Khon Kaen University’s participation in the conference is seen as a valuable opportunity to gain knowledge and best practices. The university aims to apply these insights to further enhance its student development programs, aligning with its mission to produce graduates dedicated to serving society.