On 26 October 2023, Asst. Prof. Dr. Gan Chanyawudhiwan, Acting President for Acting Vice-President for Academic Services, Cultural Preservation and International Affairs, and Mrs. Rattip Phukkeson, Acting Director of the Department of International Affairs represented the university at the Signing Ceremony of the MOU between Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University (STOU) and Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM).
The MOU Signing Ceremony between STOU and UiTM was held at UiTM headquarters in Selangor, Malaysia. The MOU was signed by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Manit Jumpa, STOU Acting President, and Professor Ts. Dr. Haryani Haron, UiTM Assistant Vice Chancellor. It was witnessed by Asst. Prof. Dr. Gan Chanyawudhiwan, Acting President for Acting Vice-President for Academic Services, Cultural Preservation and International Affairs and Norizan Anwar, Senior Lecturer of the College of Computing, Informatics and Mathematics.
The two parties discussed collaboration between the STOU School of Liberal Arts and UiTM College of Computing, Informatics and Mathematics, and looked into the possibility of expanding collaboration into Student Community Service. The delegates also shared knowledge regarding UI GreenMetric World University Rankings.
This MOU signing marked the continuation of cooperation with Malaysia’s leading university in digital technology and educational innovation, to enhance the quality of education, personnel, and research that meet the university’s strategy to be “a world’s leading open university utilizing technology and educational innovation to provide lifelong education for all.”