AUN E-Newsletter Issue # 130 Posted: 21 November 2022 By: dkhi Category: Newsletters Comment: 0 E-Newsletter Issue #130 (14 -18 November 2022) AUN UPDATES Special AUN-QA Feature: The 303rd AUN-QA Programme Assessment, Returning of Site Visits Starting at Mahidol University The last onsite AUN-QA Programme Assessment (PA) was in February 2020, and ever since the COVID-19 pandemic, the site visits were adapted to be online. After two years since the start of the lockdowns, the AUN-QA are proud to announce the return of site visits in the AUN-QA Programme Assessment! The 303rd Programme Assessment was one of the first to see the return of site visits at Mahidol University (MU), Thailand on 14 – 16 November, 2022. This is a major step towards our commitment to see further upcoming assessments return to onsite and improve AUN-QA PA to the next level with experiences learned and technology used from online assessments. By Patitin Lertnaikiat, AUN Programme Officer Conserving biodiversity as a priority SMU Associate Professor Michelle Lim draws attention to one of the most pressing planetary challenges and questions whether the UN’s Convention on Biological Diversity can deal with it. “Nature, and the diverse forms it takes, is … not only underpins natural functions that contribute to clean air, fresh water, natural disaster prevention, nutrition and food security. The wonder and beauty of the natural world is also key to all that makes life worth living.” From Singapore Management University 10th AUN-QA Training Course for Accomplishing Programme Assessment Continues its Onsite Operation! The 10th AUN-QA Training Course for Accomplishing Programme Assessment (Version 4.0) has continued in a full mode of face-to-face operation during 15-18 November 2022 with participants from Cambodia, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, and Viet Nam. By Chanya Chinsukserm, AUN Programme Officer UPCOMING OPPORTUNITIES Scholarship Opportunity Call for Application: China-AUN Scholarship 2023/2024 The Chinese Government Scholarship-AUN Programme (China-AUN Scholarship) is a full scholarship established by the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China for the ASEAN University Network (AUN) to support students, teachers, and scholars from ASEAN nations to study in China and to enhance the academic exchange and mutual understanding between China and ASEAN countries. There are 30 scholarships offered annually and the scholarship only supports graduates (Master’s and Doctoral programmes) NOTE: After completing the online application procedure at CGS Information Management System (http://www.campuschina.org), please submit all softcopy documents through the online registration link by 12 February 2023. 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AUN-UIE Webinar 2022 “Roles of Higher Education Institutes in Promoting Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and Ways Forward” “The arrival of the digital transformation era has not only disrupted the existing roles of higher education institutes, but also highlighted a more important role for the institutes to contribute a global body of modernized knowledge and technology skills to serve the needs of the younger generation for the 21st century.” The ASEAN University Network-University Innovation Enterprise (AUN-UIE) Webinar 2022 is now opening for registration. 📅 Date: 9th December, 2022 at 9.00-11.30 a.m. (GMT+7) via the Zoom Programme Opening Speeches • By Prof. Kaywalee Chatdarong, Chulalongkorn University (Thailand) • By Prof. Sun Sun Lim, Singapore Management University (Singapore) Topic: “Developing Innovation Ecosystem Towards Entrepreneurial University” • By Prof. Kaywalee Chatdarong, Chulalongkorn University (Thailand) Topic: “Assessment of China’s National Entrepreneurial Ecosystem: Achievements and Challenges” • By Assoc Prof. Steven White, Tsinghua University (China) Topic: “The Role of Higher Education in Fostering Innovation and Entrepreneurial Development” • By Mr. Herbert Chen, TusHolding and Science Parks and Areas of Innovation (China) Topic: “Fostering Education-Industry Partnerships, Trends and Policy Implications to Develop a New Set of Skills and Boost Innovation” • By Dr. El Iza Mohamedou, OECD (France) Topic: “EU’s New Guidelines for Knowledge of Valorisation” • By Mr. Kjell-Håkan Närfelt, VINNOVA (Sweden) Those who participate throughout the event will also receive an E-certificate. 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