On 24 July 2025, Associate Professor Dr. Siwarit Pongsakornrungsilp, Vice President of Walailak University and Acting Head of Digital Marketing Program, as the key driver of the Reinventing University Project, led a delegation of executives and faculty members from Walailak University to Hong Kong to strengthen international academic collaboration.
The delegation included:
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Ms. Niramol Rawangngam, Assistant Dean for Public Relations and Student Recruitment
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Asst. Prof. Dr. Sasawalai Tontaveeteemsakul, Lecturer, Digital Marketing and Branding Program
During this visit, the delegation from Walailak University was warmly welcomed by the Mainland and International Affairs Office of Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU). Representatives from HKMU who officially attended the meeting included:
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Mr. Thomas Lee – Senior Lecturer, Lee Shau Kee School of Business and Administration
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Ms. Connie Kwee – Manager, Strategic Initiatives
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Ms. Connie Chan – Assistant Manager, Mainland and International Affairs Office
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Ms. Betty Yang – Assistant Officer, Mainland and International Affairs Office
The intensive two-hour meeting provided a valuable opportunity for both institutions to exchange ideas and discuss future collaborations, including:
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Student and faculty exchange programs
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Joint development of undergraduate and postgraduate curricula
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Establishment of collaborative research networks in areas of shared expertise
In addition, the delegation had the opportunity to tour HKMU’s facilities, experience the real classroom environment, and exchange insights on educational technologies. This visit has sparked new perspectives on curriculum development and enhanced learning experiences, reinforcing Walailak University’s commitment to advancing towards global standards.
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