2026

KKU Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Promotes Thai Research Globally with ‘Science as Diplomacy’ Exhibition in Leeds, UK

On 26 April 2026, the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at Khon Kaen University organized an exhibition for the research project titled “Science as Diplomacy: a Thai Historical Context” in Leeds, the United Kingdom. The initiative was held in collaboration with researchers from leading domestic and international universities, with financial support from the Thailand Science Research and Innovation (TSRI). The […]

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Khon Kaen University Partners with Mitr Phol Group to Advance Bio-oil Innovation and Drive Community-Based BCG Economy

The collaborative project transforms sugarcane leaves and bagasse into high-value bio-oil, reducing PM2.5 pollution while fostering sustainable grassroots economic growth.            On 19 May 2026, the Office of Academic Service at Khon Kaen University hosted a consultative meeting with executives from the Mitr Phol Group. The university delegation was led by Associate Professor Chuchat Kamollerd, Ph.D., Director

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Khon Kaen University Reinforces Excellence in International Collaboration

On May 15, 2026, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chanchai Panthongviriyakul, President of Khon Kaen University (KKU), along with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ratchapol Santiwarakarn, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, traveled to Chengdu, the People’s Republic of China. They attended the 130th Anniversary celebration of Southwest Jiaotong University (SWJTU). This visit achieved two primary objectives: extending congratulations as a key partner institution and

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Energy Geopolitics: Former Energy Minister Warns Weaponisation of Oil Demands Urgent Shift to Clean Energy

Dr. Narongchai Akrasanee, who oversees the Ministry of Energy, discussed the causes of the global energy crisis and the new dimension of “energy geography,” where oil is more than just that; it will become the most important operational system in the domestic political game. He also pointed out a solution for Thailand to accelerate the promotion of clean energy, warning that

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Khon Kaen University Organises Buddhist Chanting and Meditation Sessions to Promote Morality and Ethics

Monthly spiritual development initiative at the Sirikunakorn Building fosters mindfulness and inner peace for university staff and the public. On 15 May 2026, Khon Kaen University (KKU) organised a session of Buddhist chanting, meditation, and spiritual reflection under the Morality and Ethics Promotion Project of the Office of the President. The activity took place in the ground-floor lobby of the Sirikunakorn

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Khon Kaen University participated in a taping of a royal blessing for Her Majesty Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana.

On 18 May 2026 at 4.00 pm, on behalf of the university’s executives, faculty, staff, employees, and students, Associate Professor Dr. Charnchai Panthongviriyakul, President of Khon Kaen University, along with university personnel, recorded a television broadcast at the Thailand Public Relations Office, Region 1, Khon Kaen (Thailand Broadcasting Station), to offer royal congratulations on the occasion of Her Majesty Queen Suthida

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Graduate School Hosts “Smart Officer with Vibe Coding” Workshop to Drive Digital Transformation

On 18 May 2026,  Asst. Prof. Dr. Kornchawal Chaipah, Assistant Dean for Digital Strategy at the Graduate School, Khon Kaen University, officially opened the Knowledge Management (KM) workshop titled “Smart Officer with Vibe Coding: Transforming Routine Work into AI-Powered Software Without Coding” at Meeting Room 1, 4th Floor, Phimon Konlakit Building. The workshop featured expert speakers Mr. Aphichet Boonjuang, Head of

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KKU Hosts Biosafety and Biosecurity Workshop for BSL-II Laboratories to Enhance Research Standards

The initiative aims to elevate laboratory safety protocols in alignment with the Pathogens and Animal Toxins Act. Khon Kaen University has organised the 2026 Practical Workshop on Biosafety and Biosecurity for Biosafety Level II (BSL-II) laboratories. The initiative aims to elevate safety standards in biological research laboratories and ensure strict compliance with the statutory regulations of the Pathogens and Animal Toxins

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KKBS Joins Three Leading Universities and TTA to Launch “TTALAB GEN 3”

The collaboration aims to cultivate “Smart People” among Thai youth, driving social innovation for sustainable development. The Faculty of Business Administration and Accountancy (KKBS) at Khon Kaen University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Thoresen Thai Agencies Public Company Limited (TTA) to participate in the “TTALAB Gen 3” project. KKBS joins a prestigious network of academic institutions that includes

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Faculty of Dentistry Celebrates 47th Anniversary with “47 Years of Smile DENT KKU”

The commemorative event honoured the faculty’s founder and recognised the outstanding contributions of staff, alumni, and students who have shaped its legacy. The Faculty of Dentistry at Khon Kaen University celebrated its 47th anniversary in a ceremony marked by reverence, warmth, and a deep sense of community. The event, held on 14 May 2026, was led by Assistant Professor Ajiravudh Subarnbhesaj,

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KKU Biology Students Win Three Outstanding Research Awards at 14th National Taxonomy Conference

Students from the Faculty of Science demonstrated exceptional research capabilities, highlighting the university’s commitment to advancing biodiversity knowledge for a sustainable future. The Faculty of Science at Khon Kaen University extends its heartfelt congratulations to students from the Biology programme for their outstanding success at The 14th Conference on Taxonomy and Systematics in Thailand. The students brought great honour to the

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KKU Dentistry Makes History, Securing Overall Championship at “K-Nine Games 2026” The event, hosted by Khon Kaen University, fostered friendship and unity among future dentists from across Thailand.

The event, hosted by Khon Kaen University, fostered friendship and unity among future dentists from across Thailand. The Faculty of Dentistry at Khon Kaen University has achieved a historic milestone, winning the Overall Medal Championship at the “K-Nine Games 2026.” The event was held from 9–10 May 2026, at Khon Kaen University, creating a vibrant atmosphere filled with energy, camaraderie, and

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