On Monday, January 20, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, Walailak University, led by President Prof. Dr. Sombat Thamrongthanyawong, along with the university’s executive team, including Assist. Prof. Dr. Pimlapas Pongsakornrungsilp, Acting Dean of the School of Management, and Supicha Vilaisri, Acting Assistant Dean for International Affairs of the School of Management, warmly welcomed a delegation from Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), Malaysia. The meeting was held in the Honor Room and the Chor Pradu Conference Room at Walailak University.
The delegation from UniMAP included:
- Dato’ Prof. Zaliman Sauli, Vice Chancellor
- Prof. Mohd Shukry Abdul Majid, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic & International)
- AP Dr. Umi Fazara Md Ali, Director of the Centre for International Engagement
- AP Dr. Phak Len Eh Kan, Associate Professor, Faculty of Electrical Engineering & Technology
- Mrs. Elly Nadia, Vice Chancellor Officer
The meeting aimed to strengthen collaboration in teaching and research, with a particular focus on the International Business program under the Faculty of Business and Communication. This collaboration is expected to enhance academic potential at an international level.
During the signing ceremony, both universities expressed their commitment to developing educational networks and fostering positive relations for mutual benefit. This marks a significant milestone for Walailak University in its journey toward becoming a global academic institution. The partnership opens new opportunities to further develop the potential of students and academic staff, paving the way for future achievements in higher education.
