UAD Signed a U to U MoU with Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Monday, October 27, 2014, UAD Signed a U to U MoU with Khon Kaen University (KKU), Thailand at Centara Hotel & Convention Center, Thailand. This MoU was signed by Rector of UAD, Dr. Kasiyarno, M.Hum., and President of KKU Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kittichai Triratanasirichai. At the day, KKU signed MoU not only with UAD but also with 13 other universities in Indonesia, most were Muhammadiyah Higher Education. Dr. Kasiyarno, M.Hum., represented other Indonesia universities, gave speech at the MoU signing ceremony. At the speech, Dr. Kasiyarno stated that he believed KKU will get benefit from the cooperation with Muhammadiyah higher education because Muhammadiyah has about 10% from total university students of Indonesia.
Before this MoU signing, Faculty of Public Health UAD has signed Faculty to Faculty MoU with Faculty of Public Health KKU on August 21, 2013. The two faculties have also conducted some collaborative activities such as guest lecture, joint seminar, and doctoral degree. One lecturer from Faculty of Public Health UAD currently studies at Doctoral degree at KKU with KKU scholarship. For further cooperation after the U to U MoU signing, UAD and KKU will collaborate in joint seminar and publication, staff exchange such as internship program for UAD lecturers at KKU laboratories, student exchange, etc.
