SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth Archives - Khon Kaen University https://kku.ac.th/en/category/sdgs/decent-work-and-economic-growth/ มหาวิทยาลัยขอนแก่น Fri, 01 May 2026 01:38:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://kku.ac.th/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/cropped-512x512-32x32.png SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth Archives - Khon Kaen University https://kku.ac.th/en/category/sdgs/decent-work-and-economic-growth/ 32 32 MBA KKU and BOTNOI GROUP Host “Build Your Business AI Assistant” Workshop, Highlighting No-Code Solutions to Turn Every Interaction into a Business Opportunity https://kku.ac.th/en/286502/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 02:40:46 +0000 https://kku.ac.th/?p=286502  The workshop trained entrepreneurs and professionals to create AI Agents without programming skills, aiming to enhance business communication and competitiveness in the digital era. KHON KAEN, THAILAND – The College of Graduate Study in Management, Khon Kaen University (MBA KKU), in collaboration with BOTNOI GROUP, organised a workshop titled “Build Your Business AI Assistant: Turning Every Interaction into a Business Opportunity.” The […]

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]]> Khon Kaen University Holds SROI Training for Research and Academic Services to Enhance Social Impact Measurement Towards Sustainability https://kku.ac.th/en/286346/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 05:33:36 +0000 https://kku.ac.th/?p=286346 On Friday, 24 April 2026, the Division of Enterprise and Societal Sustainability of Khon Kaen University organised a workshop on “Social Return on Investment (SROI) Assessment” for research and academic services. Held at the Science Park Administration Building, the session aimed to standardise social impact measurement, ensuring that university projects are evaluated with systematic and internationally recognised precision. Professor Thidarut Boonmars, […]

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]]> Khon Kaen Province and KKU Champion Cricket Farming on Global Stage, Securing Project in GMS Plan for High-Value Economy and Food Security https://kku.ac.th/en/285936/ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:11:37 +0000 https://kku.ac.th/?p=285936 A ground-breaking collaboration between Khon Kaen Province, Khon Kaen University, and researchers from the Lao PDR has successfully integrated cricket farming into the GMS action plan. This move elevates the ‘protein of the future’ to an international stage, aiming to foster knowledge transfer and bolster sustainable food security.  Khon Kaen, Thailand – At the 27th Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Ministerial Meeting […]

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]]> Khon Kaen University Showcase Celebrates “Duck Experts” in Student Entrepreneurship https://kku.ac.th/en/285460/ Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:47:52 +0000 https://www.kku.ac.th/?p=285460   In modern business, the ability to connect diverse skills has become a key attribute for digital entrepreneurs. The term “duck person” (manut ped) is often used to describe someone with varied abilities but no single specialization. This concept has been redefined as the “Duck Expert”—a well-rounded professional capable of applying broad knowledge in the business world. This idea was brought […]

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]]> TSRI Visits KKU to Monitor Progress of Research Utilisation Fund Visit Highlights KKU’s Innovations in Battery Technology, Food, and Health, Aiming to Elevate the Northeastern Economy https://kku.ac.th/en/285055/ Thu, 16 Apr 2026 03:02:12 +0000 https://kku.ac.th/?p=285055 On 9 April 2026, Khon Kaen University (KKU), in collaboration with the Office of National Higher Education Science Research and Innovation Policy Council (TSRI) and affiliated agencies, hosted a site visit to monitor the progress of projects within the science, research, and innovation ecosystem and to facilitate knowledge exchange. Associate Professor Charnchai Panthongviriyakul, M.D., President of Khon Kaen University, welcomed the […]

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]]> Khon Kaen University Hosts “Soybean Field Day 2026” to Strengthen Northeast Soybean Cluster https://kku.ac.th/en/284582/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 04:27:31 +0000 https://www.kku.ac.th/?p=284582 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 Engineering and Science Launch Five-Year, Dual-Degree Programme to Cultivate Tech-Innovation Graduates for Future Industries https://kku.ac.th/en/283999/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:52:18 +0000 https://kku.ac.th/?p=283999 On 7 April 2026, the Faculty of Engineering and the Faculty of Science at Khon Kaen University hosted a press conference to officially launch the “Dual-Degree Programme between the Bachelor of Science and the Master of Engineering.” This initiative marks a significant step towards educational reform through an interdisciplinary approach, integrating knowledge across scientific and engineering fields to produce high-calibre graduates […]

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]]> From Pain Point to Global Brand: ‘Ving’ Thai Running Sandals and Business Lessons Starting from Zero https://kku.ac.th/en/283978/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:44:37 +0000 https://www.kku.ac.th/?p=283978 In the world of business, no beginning is too small if one has “belief” and “the courage to act.” The story of “Ving,” Thailand’s first running sandal brand, reflects how a new generation turned a personal problem into a global innovation, proving that “Khon Kaen” can indeed be the starting point for an international business.     From Runner to Innovator In […]

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]]> Khon Kaen University Partners to Host “Khon Kaen Mor Lam Opera Hall” Competition, Building a New Landmark and Driving Mor Lam Towards a Creative Economy https://kku.ac.th/en/283750/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:43:24 +0000 https://www.kku.ac.th/?p=283750 The Faculty of Architecture at Khon Kaen University, in collaboration with the Khon Kaen Chamber of Commerce, Khon Kaen Creative Design Center, and other partner organizations, organized the “Khon Kaen Mor Lam Opera Hall” architectural concept design competition. The aim was to find a prototype concept for a “Center for Performing Arts and Development of the Mor Lam Creative Industry” that […]

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]]> KKU Faculty of Engineering Partners with Laos’ Phongsavanh Group to Boost Workforce and Innovation https://kku.ac.th/en/283687/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 07:33:25 +0000 https://www.kku.ac.th/?p=283687 VIENTIANE – The Faculty of Engineering at Khon Kaen University (KKU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Phongsavanh Group, a leading conglomerate in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, to enhance human resources and foster innovation between the two nations. The signing ceremony took place on April 1 at the Phongsavanh Group headquarters in Vientiane. The agreement was signed by […]

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]]> OAS KKU Collaborates with Mitr Phukhieo Sugar Factory to Enhance Soft Skills and Leadership Personalities for Farmers in Chum Phae https://kku.ac.th/en/283538/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 07:33:20 +0000 https://www.kku.ac.th/?p=283538      On 2 April 2026, the Office of Academic Service (OAS) at Khon Kaen University, operating through the Social Academic Service Centre, visited Chai So Sub-district in Chum Phae District, Khon Kaen Province. The visit aimed to implement the “Elevating Creative Agricultural Products and Enhancing Business Leadership Personality for the Modern Market (Smart Agri-Entrepreneur)” project. The initiative is targeted at […]

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]]> Khon Kaen University and Changan Auto Explore Partnership for Chinese Language Student Internships https://kku.ac.th/en/283481/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 03:45:25 +0000 https://www.kku.ac.th/?p=283481 RAYONG, Thailand – Khon Kaen University’s Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences is exploring a partnership with Changan Auto Thailand to create cooperative education opportunities for its Chinese language students, with the aim of bridging academia and the international automotive industry. A delegation from the university, led by Associate Professor Dr. Charnchai Panthongviriyakul, President of Khon Kaen University, visited Changan Auto’s […]

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