On 2 December 2024 from 2.30 p.m. – 3.30 p.m. in the meeting room 9, 2nd floor, the Golden Jubilee Administration and Information Center Building, Kasetsart University, Associate Professor Dr. Chamaipak Maiklad, Assistant to the President for International Affairs along with Professor Dr. Wanwipa Vongsangnak, the Acting Dean of Kasetsart University International College (KUIC); Associate Professor Dr. Napasri Timyam, Associate Dean for International Affairs, Faculty of Humanities; Assistant Professor Dr. Aracha Krasae-in, Assistant Dean for International Affairs, Faculty of Architecture; Assistant Professor Dr.  Patiphol Yodsurang, Faculty of Architecture; Acting Second Lieutenant Dr. Phunsin Kantha, Faculty of Fisheries; Miss Boonsita Vongsakul, Foreign Relations Officer Faculty of Humanities; and IAD representatives, warmly welcomed the visiting delegation from Suihua University, China, led by Mr. Gao Wenzhi, Director, Office of Academic Affairs; Prof. Dong Guofeng, Dean, College of Art and Design; Dr. Zhang Binli, Dean, College of Economics and Management; and Ms. Han Dandan, Translator, College of Foreign Languages on the occasion of an official visiting Kasetsart University.

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On this occasion, Associate Professor Dr. Chamaipak Maiklad, Assistant to the President for International Affairs, extended a warm welcome and expressed her pleasure in supporting the development of educational collaboration between the two universities. She also exchanged views on opportunities to further strengthen this cooperation. Professor Dong Guofeng, Dean of the College of Art and Design, then thanked Kasetsart University for its warm hospitality and expressed his delight at meeting with faculty members from various departments to discuss potential collaboration in areas of shared academic interest.

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The purpose of the meeting was to discuss cooperation in various fields, such as faculty and student exchange programs, strengthening collaboration in the fields of art and management majors, as well as Sino-foreign Joint international educational projects between China and Thailand in the areas of art and management, and cooperation in other areas of mutual interest. In addition, the meeting discussed various cooperation activities, such as winter ice and snow culture exchange students, 2+2 cooperative education and joint master's degree student training, workshop activities, joint publications, short-term student exchange programs, corn research, and initiated the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding in the future.

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This discussion marks an important step in strengthening the relationship between Kasetsart University and Suihua University and serves as a foundation for sustainable collaboration in the future. Following the meeting, Associate Professor Dr. Chamaipak Maiklad, presented a token of appreciation to the Suihua University delegation as a symbol of the friendship between the two institutions, followed by a group photo.

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Suihua University was originally founded in 1953 as a local educational institution. It was later granted university status in 2004, transforming into a comprehensive public university. Located in Suihua, Heilongjiang Province, China, the university has grown to be an important regional educational hub. It focuses on application-oriented education, aiming to meet the needs of local economic and cultural development.

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The university offers a wide range of programs, with notable strengths in education, engineering, and social sciences. It has developed significant partnerships with local industries and government bodies, collaborating on various research projects and offering technical support to regional enterprise.