2026

Siri Market: How a Small Market Becomes a Driving Force for Employee Well-being and Sustainable Society

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In an era where universities globally are striving for academic excellence and high international rankings, Khon Kaen University (KKU) has demonstrated that genuine “excellence” stems not only from robust systems or structures but fundamentally from ensuring employee satisfaction within a supportive environment. This philosophy is perfectly embodied by the atmosphere thriving at the ground floor lobby of the Sirikunakorn Building. A […]

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KKU and PEA Partner with Local Community to Pilot Clean Energy Electric Boats, Elevating ‘Red Lotus Lake’ to a Future Conservation Tourism Destination

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“Red Lotus Lake” (Talay Bua Daeng),  a renowned natural attraction in Udon Thani Province, has recently regained widespread public attention following the Tourism Authority of Thailand’s (TAT) “Amazing Thailand: Feel All the Feelings” campaign, which invites visitors to experience nature-based tourism amid the breathtaking seasonal bloom of red lotuses at Kumphawapi Nonharn Lake. Amid this renewed interest, the KKU Battery and

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KKU Faculty of Law Partners with NACC to Drive ‘Integrity & Law,’ Fostering an Honest Society and Learning City

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The strategic cooperation focuses on integrating anti-corruption education, developing lifelong learning centres, and conducting policy research to strengthen the rule of law in Khon Kaen. On 3 February 2026, the Faculty of Law, Khon Kaen University, along with the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC),  signed a cooperation agreement and convened a meeting to summarise operational outcomes and define future directions for collaboration.

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KKU Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts Embarks on ‘Music Tour’ Project to Enhance Student Potential for International Stage and Strengthen Thai–Lao Music Cooperation (Fiscal Year 2026) The project, led by the Western Music Programme, aimed to elevate performance standards and foster international experience for students in Vientiane, Lao PDR.

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From 29 January to 1 February 2026, the Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts, Khon Kaen University, through the Western Music Programme, Department of Music, organised the “Music Tour” Project for Fiscal Year 2026. The delegation was led by Assistant Professor Kritsada Wongkamjan, Ph.D., and comprised faculty members from the Western Music Programme and 45 students. The activities were conducted at

KKU Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts Embarks on ‘Music Tour’ Project to Enhance Student Potential for International Stage and Strengthen Thai–Lao Music Cooperation (Fiscal Year 2026) The project, led by the Western Music Programme, aimed to elevate performance standards and foster international experience for students in Vientiane, Lao PDR. Read More »

KKU Radio Launches ‘New Era’ as a Hub for Diverse Knowledge Transfer, Creating Tangible Benefits for Community and Society

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Khon Kaen University integrates ESG principles and advances its communication channels, including KKU Radio, to enhance societal outreach and good governance. Mrs. Natsamol Tanakulrungsarit Vice President for Legal and Communications at Khon Kaen University (KKU), stated that KKU has established a new administrative policy for the period 2026–2029. This policy focuses on integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into the

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KKU Faculty of Law Collaborates with Five Organisations to Host Wetlands Academic Seminar for World Wetlands Day 2026

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Focusing on ‘Wetlands and Traditional Knowledge: Celebrating Cultural Heritage,’ the event aims to strengthen community capacity and sustainable resource management in the Northeast. On Monday, 2 February 2026, the Khon Kaen University (KKU) Faculty of Law, in collaboration with the Department of Climate Change and Environment, the Human Rights and Environment Promotion Association, the Environmental Science Programme of the Faculty of

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Khon Kaen University Faculty of Dentistry Dental Hospital Organises the 4th Annual “Pun Dao” Quality Development (Best Practices) Awards Programme for 2026

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On 21 January 2026, the Dental Hospital of the Faculty of Dentistry, Khon Kaen University (KKU), successfully hosted the 4th Annual Dental Hospital Quality Development (Best Practices) Awards Programme, titled “Pun Dao” (Shaping the Stars), for the academic year 2026. The event took place at the Rubkwan Meeting Room, Bayasita Hotel, Khon Kaen University, from 08:00 hrs to 16:30 hrs.  

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Faculty of Law, KKU, and Police Region 4 Launch Third Young Lawyers and Police Engagement (YLPE) Programme

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Elevating Legal Education Through Experiential Learning in a ‘Special LawLab’ On 3 February 2026, the Faculty of Law, Khon Kaen University (KKU), in collaboration with Police Region 4, inaugurated the third Young Lawyers and Police Engagement (YLPE) Programme. The programme, operating under the concept of a “Special LawLab,” serves as a legal laboratory that integrates learning from real-world situations (Experiential Learning)

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Khon Kaen University’s Computer Science Programme Ranks No. 1 in Thailand for Research Quality for the Third Consecutive Year

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Khon Kaen University (KKU) has reaffirmed its national leadership in Computer Science after its Computer Science Programme ranked No. 1 in Thailand for research quality for the third consecutive year, according to the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject 2026. This distinction reflects the consistent production of high-quality, impactful research outputs in Computer Science that contribute meaningfully to

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KKU Partners with RATCH Group to Enhance Nationwide Teachers’ Capacity, Driving School Botanical Gardens Project under Royal Initiative

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On Tuesday, 3 February 2026, the Khon Kaen University (KKU), through the Office of the Royal Initiative Project for the Conservation of Thai Plant Genetic Resources (OEPF) Coordination Centre (KKU Network Centre), in collaboration with RATCH Group Public Company Limited, organised a Practical Workshop on School Botanical Gardens under the curriculum “Assistant Trainer: The Five Components of School Botanical Gardens.” The

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KKU Advances Curriculum Transformation, Embracing Future-Oriented Learning to Develop AI-Ready Graduates

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Khon Kaen University (KKU) continues to accelerate its educational transformation through a hands-on curriculum development workshop held under the theme “Designing Curricula for a World That No Longer Exists.” The initiative aims to equip curriculum developers with future-oriented perspectives, ensuring that learning outcomes align with rapid global change and the evolving demands of society and an AI-driven workforce. On 2 February

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KKU Brainstorms to Elevate International CWIE and Enhance Graduate Competencies for the Global Workforce

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The Bureau of Academic Administration and Development, Khon Kaen University, organised the CWIE Knowledge Management (KM) Forum under the theme of knowledge sharing to strengthen the implementation of International Cooperative and Work-Integrated Education (CWIE). The forum was held from 24–26 January 2026 at River Tree Resort, Chiang Khan District, Loei Province. The event brought together 40 university executives, faculty members, and

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