Meeting with Alberta Bureau for International Education (ABIE), Canada

On October 16, 2026, Rajamangala University of Technology Lanna (RMUTL), by Office of International Relations, Central Division, held a meeting with Dr. Raynie Wood, Executive Director of the Alberta Bureau for International Education (ABIE), Canada. The meeting was chaired by Assistant Professor Jakkapan Rodsup, Vice President for Administration, and attended by Associate Professor Thitibhorn Phantachang, Assistant to the President, along with university administrators, faculty members from various faculties and colleges, and staff from the International Relations Unit. The meeting took place in the Somphor Meeting Room, 2nd Floor, Office of the President Building, RMUTL.

The meeting provided an opportunity for both parties to introduce their respective institutions and exchange perspectives on the higher education system in Alberta, Canada. Discussions also covered their institutional missions and development directions, as well as shared interests and potential opportunities for future academic collaboration. Possible areas of cooperation included student and staff exchanges, short-term academic programs, and other collaborative activities aligned with the capabilities and interests of both parties.

The Alberta Bureau for International Education (ABIE) is an organization that promotes international education and collaboration. It represents 26 publicly funded post-secondary institutions in Alberta, Canada, and serves as a bridge connecting these institutions with international partners. ABIE plays an important role in creating opportunities for knowledge exchange, fostering academic partnerships, and strengthening international relationships among educational institutions.

This meeting marked an important step toward building connections and expanding RMUTL’s international network with educational institutions in Alberta, Canada. It also laid the groundwork for potential future academic collaboration, the exchange of knowledge and experiences, and the development of students’ and staff members’ capabilities as global citizens. These efforts support RMUTL’s ongoing commitment to internationalization and sustainable development as a globally connected university.

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