SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth Archives - Khon Kaen University https://kku.ac.th/en/category/sdgs/decent-work-and-economic-growth/ มหาวิทยาลัยขอนแก่น Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:48:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://kku.ac.th/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/cropped-512x512-32x32.png SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth Archives - Khon Kaen University https://kku.ac.th/en/category/sdgs/decent-work-and-economic-growth/ 32 32 Khon Kaen University Partners to Host “Khon Kaen Mor Lam Opera Hall” Competition, Building a New Landmark and Driving Mor Lam Towards a Creative Economy https://kku.ac.th/en/283750/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:43:24 +0000 https://www.kku.ac.th/?p=283750 The Faculty of Architecture at Khon Kaen University, in collaboration with the Khon Kaen Chamber of Commerce, Khon Kaen Creative Design Center, and other partner organizations, organized the “Khon Kaen Mor Lam Opera Hall” architectural concept design competition. The aim was to find a prototype concept for a “Center for Performing Arts and Development of the Mor Lam Creative Industry” that […]

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]]> KKU Faculty of Engineering Partners with Laos’ Phongsavanh Group to Boost Workforce and Innovation https://kku.ac.th/en/283687/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 07:33:25 +0000 https://www.kku.ac.th/?p=283687 VIENTIANE – The Faculty of Engineering at Khon Kaen University (KKU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Phongsavanh Group, a leading conglomerate in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, to enhance human resources and foster innovation between the two nations. The signing ceremony took place on April 1 at the Phongsavanh Group headquarters in Vientiane. The agreement was signed by […]

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]]> Khon Kaen University and Changan Auto Explore Partnership for Chinese Language Student Internships https://kku.ac.th/en/283481/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 03:45:25 +0000 https://www.kku.ac.th/?p=283481 RAYONG, Thailand – Khon Kaen University’s Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences is exploring a partnership with Changan Auto Thailand to create cooperative education opportunities for its Chinese language students, aiming to bridge academia with the international automotive industry. A delegation from the university, led by President Charnchai Panthongviriyakul, MD, visited Changan Auto’s facilities in Rayong and Bangkok on March 16-17. The […]

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]]> KKU Advances Education Transformation! Launches CWIE Platform to Enhance PLOs and Bridge Real-World Work Experience, with Over 75 Faculty Members Driving the Initiative https://kku.ac.th/en/283135/ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 05:26:43 +0000 https://www.kku.ac.th/?p=283135 The Bureau of Academic Administration and Development, Khon Kaen University, organised the project titled “CWIE as a Tool for Assessing Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs),” Session 1, on 31 March 2026, at the AR Meeting Room, Aura Cafe, Khon Kaen. The event was officially opened by Assistant Professor Denpong Sudphakdee, Vice President for Education and Digital, together with executives from the Office […]

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]]> KKU Faculty of Agriculture Launches Technology Transfer Project for Soybean Production to Enhance Food Security in Khon Kaen and Chaiyaphum https://kku.ac.th/en/282791/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:55:55 +0000 https://kku.ac.th/?p=282791 The project promotes intercropping with soybeans under water-scarce conditions, aiming to create sustainable income for farmers in the Northeast.  CHAIYAPHUM – On 27 March 2026, the Faculty of Agriculture, Khon Kaen University, launched the “Technology Transfer Project for Soybean Production with Main Crops Under Water Resource Constraints.” Associate Professor Darunee Jothityangkoon, Ph.D., Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, delivered a report […]

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]]> RISNED KKU Develops ‘Community Innovators’ to Elevate Cricket Farmers into Professional Entrepreneurs https://kku.ac.th/en/282786/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:54:01 +0000 https://kku.ac.th/?p=282786 On 24 March 2026, the Research Institute of Strategy and Coordination for Northeastern Development (RISNED), Khon Kaen University, led by Associate Professor Dr. Lampang Manmart, Director of the Institute, collaborated with a team of experts from the university to organise a training workshop. The team, including Associate Professor Chaiyan Junsiri, Assistant Professor Sawitree Wongtangtintharn, and Dr. Sarinya Latthirasuwan, are researchers on […]

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]]> KKU Sets New Goal for Career Advancement, Emphasising “Real-World Innovation” and Value Creation from Achievements https://kku.ac.th/en/281344/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 03:42:57 +0000 https://kku.ac.th/?p=281344 The University is overhauling its promotion system for support staff, shifting from document-based assessments to evaluating tangible, high-impact work contributions. “Skilled at my job, but not at writing” and “working too hard to have time for paperwork” are long-standing pain points for support staff at Khon Kaen University. Many have spent months, or even years, compiling thick operational manuals, despite their […]

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]]> KKU Empowers Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Through Branding and Design Workshop https://kku.ac.th/en/281135/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 07:59:51 +0000 https://www.kku.ac.th/?p=281135 KHON KAEN – Khon Kaen University (KKU) is supporting entrepreneurs with disabilities in elevating their community products through a specialised workshop on professional branding, logo design, and packaging. On 23 March 2026, the Office of Academic Service, KKU, and the KKU Science Park (KKUSP) jointly organised a hands-on training session titled “Packaging Design, Logo, and the 7 Elements: The Secret Formula […]

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]]> OAS KKU and KMUTT Collaborate on Field Visit to Advance Vocational Skills for Persons with Disabilities in Khon Kaen https://kku.ac.th/en/281073/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 02:26:48 +0000 https://www.kku.ac.th/?p=281073        On 23 March 2026, the Office of Academic Service (OAS) at Khon Kaen University welcomed a working committee from King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT) for the project “Expansion of the Higher Education Network for Developing the Professional Potential of Persons with Disabilities, Phase 2” (KMUTT Model). The KMUTT team was led by Dr. Orakanyanee Lewing-issara, Assistant […]

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]]> KKU Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies Promotes Thai Innovation, Transfers Pineapple Extract Technology for Commercialisation https://kku.ac.th/en/281020/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 02:16:28 +0000 https://kku.ac.th/?p=281020 A significant collaboration between academia and the private sector aims to add value to agricultural resources and enhance the competitiveness of Thai entrepreneurs in the global health and beauty market. KHON KAEN, THAILAND – The Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies at Khon Kaen University hosted a signing ceremony for the technology transfer of a “Pineapple Extraction Process” on 19 March 2026 at […]

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]]> Khon Kaen University’s Faculty of Agriculture Hosts Festival to Showcase Student Innovation https://kku.ac.th/en/280768/ Fri, 20 Mar 2026 08:53:01 +0000 https://www.kku.ac.th/?p=280768 KHON KAEN – The Faculty of Agriculture at Khon Kaen University held a two-day festival from 19–20 March 2026, combining cultural tourism with a showcase of student-led agricultural innovation. The event, titled “Nung Thai Hom Sabai Loh Hai Chom Kalapapruek,” took place at the University’s Agricultural Technology Park. A central feature of the festival was the “Business Showcase,” which provided a […]

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]]> Thailand-Vietnam: From Competitors to Economic Partners – 50 Years of Shared Growth https://kku.ac.th/en/280588/ Fri, 20 Mar 2026 03:08:50 +0000 https://www.kku.ac.th/?p=280588 In a significant upcoming event, Thailand and Vietnam are preparing to celebrate the 50th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations in 2026 (August 6, 1976 – August 6, 2026). This marks another crucial step in regional cooperation, evolving into “Partners in Shared Growth” under a comprehensive strategic partnership framework. This framework aims to strengthen economic power, investment, regional connectivity, and people-to-people relations […]

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