April 2026

KKU Faculty of Engineering Partners with Nine Municipalities to Advance Smart City Development in Northeastern Thailand

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A Landmark Memorandum of Understanding Was Signed to Drive the “Smart City” Initiative, Aiming to Create Innovative Models for Local Development and Enhance Quality of Life. KHON KAEN – The Faculty of Engineering at Khon Kaen University has entered into a landmark academic collaboration, signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with nine key municipalities across Northeastern Thailand. This strategic partnership is […]

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KKU Hosts High-Level Legal Training to Shield Government Officials from Administrative Lawsuits

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BANGKOK – To bolster the legal competency of public servants and local administrators, Khon Kaen University’s Office of Academic Service (OAS KKU) recently conducted an intensive training program on the complexities of administrative law. Held from April 1–3, 2026, at the SD Avenue Hotel in Bangkok, the course—“Issuing Administrative Orders to Prevent Liability and Administrative Cases for Public Executives”—attracted a significant

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KKBS Students Secure Top Prizes in MTEX MarTech Expert Certification – Young Talent Bootcamp 2026 Qualifying Round, Advancing to National Competition

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The Faculty of Business Administration and Accountancy, Khon Kaen University (KKBS), extends its congratulations to students for their outstanding performance in the MTEX MarTech Expert Certification – Young Talent Bootcamp 2026 (Khon Kaen University Qualifying Round). The competition provides a platform for the new generation to apply marketing technology (MarTech) to real-world business challenges and creatively showcase their digital marketing capabilities.

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Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences Student Club Organises Community Health Camp for the Elderly in Sriboonruang

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On 8 April 2026, the Student Club of the Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences (AMS), Khon Kaen University, launched the “Integrated Medical Technology and Physical Therapy Camp for the Community and the Elderly (MT & PT for Community).” Held at the Sriboonruang Sub-district Administrative Organisation auditorium in Chonnabot District, the project mobilized faculty, staff, and students to provide essential academic and

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KKU Dentistry Faculty Holds Workshop on Psychological Safety to Boost Teamwork

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KHON KAEN – On April 8, the Faculty of Dentistry at Khon Kaen University hosted a human resource development program titled “Communication & Team Collaboration.” The initiative focused on enhancing organizational synergy through the concept of Psychological Safety, aiming to create an environment where staff can communicate and perform to their full potential. The primary objective was to cultivate a workplace

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KKU Faculty of Dentistry Celebrates Songkran Festival with Traditional Ceremonies

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KHON KAEN – The Faculty of Dentistry at Khon Kaen University held its annual Songkran festival celebration on Wednesday 8 April to mark the traditional Thai New Year. The event brought together faculty members, staff, and students for a day of cultural and religious activities. The morning began with traditional Thai customs, including a merit-making ceremony where attendees offered food to

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ED KKU Hosts the Office of the Education Council to Enhance English Competency and International Teacher Education Curricula

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18 March 2026 – The Faculty of Education, Khon Kaen University,  led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Issara Kanjug (Dean) and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jarunee Samart (Associate Dean for Education), welcomed executives from the Office of the Education Council (OEC), led by Dr. Chaipreuk Sereerak (Advisor) and Dr. Aegkawat Losuniran (Assistant Secretary-General). The meeting served as a strategic platform to exchange perspectives

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Khon Kaen University and Siam Commercial Bank Partner to Promote Organic Rice Farming in Flood-Prone Areas

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 Khon Kaen University (KKU), in partnership with Siam Commercial Bank, is spearheading a project to develop resilient rice production and alternative crops in communities repeatedly affected by flooding. The initiative, which began on 7 April 2026, in the Non Tae community of Chaiyaphum province, aims to improve farmers’ quality of life, enhance food security, and establish a foundation for long-term sustainable

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Middle East Conflict 2026 and a New Global Oil Crisis: A Test for the Thai Economy in an Era of Uncertainty

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Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, the ongoing conflict involving Iran, the United States, and Israel is no longer a distant regional dispute. It is sending shockwaves across the globe, particularly in the realms of energy, economics, and security. Ultimately, the impact is felt not only by the nations in conflict but by people worldwide, including in Thailand.An interview with

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Khon Kaen University Hosts “Soybean Field Day 2026” to Strengthen Northeast Soybean Cluster

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KHON KAEN – Khon Kaen University’s Faculty of Agriculture, in collaboration with public and private sector partners, academics, and local farmers, hosted “Soybean Field Day 2026” on 8 April. The event, held at a farm in the Tha Phra sub-district, aimed to advance and strengthen the soybean cluster in Thailand’s northeastern region, promoting a sustainable grassroots economy. The event brought together

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KKU Preserves Thai Culture, Hosting the Grand Songkran Festival 2026

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On Wednesday, 8 April 2026, Khon Kaen University (KKU) continued its preservation of traditional merit-making ceremonies in accordance with the Isan customs of “Heet 12 Khong 14” (12 annual ceremonies and 14 social rules) by hosting the “Fifth-Month Merit Making, Buddha Worship Parade, and Paying Respect to Elders” event for the year 2026. The event was led by Dr. Narongchai Akrasanee,

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KKU Sweeps Top Awards at CWIE 17: AI Glaucoma Screening Innovation Wins First Prize

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Khon Kaen University (KKU) has demonstrated its academic excellence and innovative strength by winning top awards at the 17th Cooperative and Work-Integrated Education (CWIE) Conference and Competition of the Upper Northeastern University Network, held on 8 April 2026 at Northeastern University. KKU students achieved outstanding success by securing all three major awards, reflecting the university’s strong emphasis on integrating academic knowledge

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