The Center for Scientific and Technological Equipment, Walailak University, participated in the 34th anniversary celebration of Walailak University on March 27, 2026.
- Walailak University a multi-religious merit-making ceremony and a royal decoration presentation ceremony were held in front of a portrait of His Majesty King Vajiralongkorn, along with the presentation of honorary awards to outstanding personnel and alumni, on the occasion of Walailak University's 34th anniversary.
- On March 27, 2026, at 8:30 AM, Professor Dr. Sombat Thamrongthanyawong, President of Walailak University, and Mr. Teerachai Chemnasiri, Chairman of the University Council, presided over a merit-making ceremony with alms-giving of rice and dried food to 34 Buddhist monks. The ceremony included a memorial service for Professor Dr. Vichit Srisaan, a benefactor of the university, as well as for deceased faculty, staff, and students. Islamic prayers and Christian blessings were also offered for the well-being of the administrators, staff, and students on the occasion of Walailak University's 34th anniversary. Mr. Suwat Chansuk, Deputy Governor of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, heads of government agencies in Tha Sala District and Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, along with numerous university administrators, staff, and students, attended the ceremony at the Thaiburi Building.
- Mr. Teerachai Chemnasiri, Chairman of the University Council, offered his congratulations on the 34th anniversary of Walailak University's founding, stating that the success achieved stems from the dedication, commitment, and tireless work of the university's administrators, faculty, and staff. This has led to Walailak University's ranking among the world's top universities and its advancement to become a high-quality university excelling in academics and research. Looking ahead, the university has set even more challenging goals. In 2027, when it will celebrate its 35th anniversary, Walailak University plans a grand celebration with special activities, while simultaneously pursuing its mission to become one of the top five universities in Thailand.
- In a special lecture titled "9 Years of Transformation," Professor Dr. Sombat Thamrongthanyawong, President of Walailak University, stated that over the past 34 years, and especially the last 9 years, the university has proactively managed various problems to elevate the quality of education and research to an international level. Currently, it is ranked 1201+ (6th in Thailand) by Times Higher Education and aims to move up to the 1001+ group (4th in Thailand) within the next two years.
- “Walailak University has brought prestige to Thailand by securing the number one ranking in the world for gender equality (SDG 5) in THE Impact Rankings. It has also maintained its position as the 82nd Green University in the world and the number one in Southern Thailand for the sixth consecutive year, reflecting its commitment to environmentally friendly development coupled with academic excellence.”
- Professor Dr. Sombat further stated that the success in addressing teaching and learning issues, which previously resulted in a high student dropout rate of 36%, has now decreased to 0% through a screening and close monitoring system. This has led to a surge in confidence, with as many as 37,000 students applying through the first round of TCAS69, and those selected having a cumulative GPA of 3.44.
- “Walailak University is committed to moving forward under the vision of becoming a “world-class comprehensive research university” to be a key mechanism in developing people, knowledge, and the economy of Southern Thailand and Thailand to advance to the international stage,” Professor Dr. Sombat concluded.
- This was followed by the ceremony of receiving royal decorations in front of the portrait of His Majesty King Vajiralongkorn for the year 2025, along with gold plaques honoring personnel who have served continuously for 25 years. There was also a ceremony to present commemorative gifts to those who have served for 30 years or more, and a ceremony to present awards to outstanding alumni of Walailak University.
- The Center for Scientific and Technological Equipment, as an agency under Walailak University, participated in the event wholeheartedly.
- All of these activities we have collected the impressive images as the link below.
The Center for Scientific and Technological Equipment
Walailak University
222 Thai Buri , Tha Sala District , Nakhon Si Thammarat Province 80160 Thailand.
Tel. : 0-7567-3248-51
Fax : 0-7567-3247
E-mail : cse@mail.wu.ac.th
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