Reporters: Dr. Jaray Suwannachart, Asst.Prof.Dr. Tachaya Sangkakool, Asst.Prof.Surawat Moogem and Tussawan Thong-on
Evidence Date: December 14, 2023
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Related Indicators: 11.2.3
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On December 14, 2023, the Faculty of Architecture at Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya celebrated the opening ceremony of the 8th Academic Week Festival at Ratphumi College. This significant event was graced by the presence of the university’s President, along with various executives and distinguished guests. Their participation underscored the importance of academic collaboration and the promotion of educational excellence within the institution.
The exhibition prominently featured works created by students from the Visual Arts Program in the Faculty of Architecture, RUTS. These artistic contributions not only highlighted the students’ creativity and skills but also demonstrated their ability to engage with local culture and express community narratives through art. By participating in this festival, the students gained valuable exposure, fostering their professional development and encouraging collaboration within the academic community.
The festival showcased a wide range of activities aimed at enhancing students’ academic and professional skills. Competitions in academic and vocational disciplines allowed students to demonstrate their knowledge and expertise. The event also included an Open House exhibition, where various academic programs were presented, enabling prospective students and the community to explore the educational offerings at the college.
In addition to the academic competitions, sports played a prominent role in the festival. Student football competitions, including the prestigious Four Friends football tournament, were organized to foster teamwork and camaraderie among participants. Furthermore, a folk music band competition added a cultural dimension to the event, highlighting the diverse talents of the students. These activities not only encouraged physical health but also reinforced the sense of community and belonging among the participants.
Attendees had the opportunity to visit numerous product booths showcasing innovative projects and initiatives developed by students. This not only encouraged student engagement but also provided a platform for collaboration between the university and the local community. By promoting educational innovation and community involvement, the festival aligned with Sustainable Development, which aims to make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable.
The festival concluded with exciting evening activities featuring performances that celebrated Southern Thai arts and culture, further enriching the overall experience for all participants. The involvement of university leadership, including the President and other executives, not only lent prestige to the event but also reinforced the commitment of Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya to fostering a vibrant academic environment and nurturing the next generation of professionals, ultimately contributing to the sustainable development of the community and enhancing the quality of life for its residents.
Exhibition of Artistic Works and Important Local Resources, the exhibition serve as an essential platform for showcasing artistic creations alongside significant local resources that reflect the cultural and environmental heritage of the area. This event aims to foster a deeper understanding of the intricate relationship between art and the resources that shape our communities.
Overall, the participation of faculty members and students in the festival exemplifies the commitment of Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya to fostering an environment of learning, creativity, and community engagement, ultimately contributing to the cultural vibrancy and sustainability of the region.
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