The University of Phayao (UP) (Thai: มหาวิทยาลัยพะเยา) is a university in Phayao Province in northern Thailand. Its previous name was Naresuan University, Phayao Campus. The university later split from NU and changed its name to University of Phayao in 2010, registered as the 79th university of Thailand.
On 20th June 1995, a proposal to set up a new university was approved by the cabinet. Later on 8th October 1996, the cabinet had a resolution to call this university Naresuan University, Phayao IT Campus. Classes started in 1995 using the classrooms of Phayaopittayakom School and later moved to the current campus in 1999.
UP's Logo and Sign in front of the campus
In 2007, The name of "Phayao IT Campus" was changed to "Phayao Campus", which in the same year, Associate Professor Dr. Mondhon Sanguansermsri, President of Naresuan University put forward the proposal to promote the campus into an independent university together with a proposal for the Royal Decree for University of Phayao. These were approved and declared in the Royal Gazette on 16 July 2010. The Royal Decree for University of Phayao, officially delivering "University of Phayao", took effect from 17 July 2010 onwards.
Academic divisionsedit
University of Phayao is organized into 18 schools:
School of Information and Communication Technology
School of Architecture and Fine Arts
School of Engineering
School of Science
School of Energy and Environment
Places of Interestedit
King Ngam Mueng Auditorium, which was designed by a Thai National Artist inspired by contemporary Lanna arts style, is an auditorium mostly used for important ceremonies of the university such as graduation ceremony. The building consists of a 2800-seat auditorium, multipurpose space, and offices.
The President's Office, which was built in 1997, is the president's office, offices, meeting rooms, and the post office. The second level of the building is used to be the students' dormitory back when the university did not have sufficient dorms for the students.
CE building at dusk (taken November 2021)
Phukamyao Building (PKY), which was the previous central education building, is the main building for 4 schools: Law, Political and Social Science, Business and Communication Arts, and Education. It is where the university's free bus parks, and connects the famous lake "Ang Luang". Back in the early days of this campus, the building used to contain 4 parts: classrooms, dorms, cafeteria and offices. Later, when the President's Office was done, the office was moved there.
Central Education (CE) building has the most classrooms as the School of Medical Sciences, School of Liberal Arts, and the library is located here. It has a large parking lot, cafeteria, Krungthai Bank branch and Ustore.
UP Dorm is the name of the dormitory. It consists of 32 dormitory buildings, and a cafeteria known as "Wiang". Also, there are 18 old dorms known as Hor Kiao (literally translated to green dorm due to its green coloured roofs). UP Dorm also has other services like a photocopy booth, table tennis table[citation needed], common area, minimarts, vending machines and some parking spots. All these dorms can accommodate up to 5000 students.
Sanguansermsri Building, which is the official name for the sports complex, has many grounds for various types of sports. It has 4 basketball courts, 6 tennis courts, 5 indoor badminton courts, 4 outdoor badminton courts, 2 futsal fields, 1 indoor volleyball court, and a swimming pool. It also has parking lot that can accommodate 50-60 cars.
Ang Luang Lake is the place famous for its amazing view.[citation needed] Students and staff can run around the lake (around 2 km per lap). It also has a coffee shop near the lake as well.
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This article does not cite any sources Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources University of Phayao news newspapers books scholar JSTOR June 2017 Learn how and when to remove this message The University of Phayao UP Thai mhawithyalyphaeya is a university in Phayao Province in northern Thailand Its previous name was Naresuan University Phayao Campus The university later split from NU and changed its name to University of Phayao in 2010 registered as the 79th university of Thailand University of Phayaomhawithyalyphaeya mph Motto in EnglishWisdom for Community EmpowermentTypeNationalEstablished17 July 2010 2010 07 17 RectorDr Supakorn PhongbangbhoAddress19 Moo 2 Phahonyothin Road Mae Ka Mueang Phayao Phayao Thailand19 01 42 N 99 53 46 E 19 028432 N 99 896239 E 19 028432 99 896239Campus1 at Chiang Rai Symbolic treeVandaColours Purple GoldWebsitewww wbr up wbr ac wbr th Contents 1 History 2 Academic divisions 2 1 Health Sciences 2 2 Social Sciences and Humanities 2 3 Science and Technologies 3 Places of Interest 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksHistory editOn 20th June 1995 a proposal to set up a new university was approved by the cabinet Later on 8th October 1996 the cabinet had a resolution to call this university Naresuan University Phayao IT Campus Classes started in 1995 using the classrooms of Phayaopittayakom School and later moved to the current campus in 1999 nbsp UP s Logo and Sign in front of the campus In 2007 The name of Phayao IT Campus was changed to Phayao Campus which in the same year Associate Professor Dr Mondhon Sanguansermsri President of Naresuan University put forward the proposal to promote the campus into an independent university together with a proposal for the Royal Decree for University of Phayao These were approved and declared in the Royal Gazette on 16 July 2010 The Royal Decree for University of Phayao officially delivering University of Phayao took effect from 17 July 2010 onwards Academic divisions editUniversity of Phayao is organized into 18 schools Health Sciences edit School of Medicine University of Phayao Hospital Phayao Chinese Medicine Clinic Phayao Applied Thai Traditional Medicine Clinic Phayao School of Dentistry Dental Hospital School of Nursing School of Pharmaceutical Sciences School of Allied Health Sciences School of Medical Sciences School of Public Health Social Sciences and Humanities edit School of Law School of Education Demonstration School University of Phayao School of Liberal Arts School of Political and Social Science School of Business and Communication Arts Science and Technologies edit School of Agriculture and Natural Resources School of Information and Communication Technology School of Architecture and Fine Arts School of Engineering School of Science School of Energy and EnvironmentPlaces of Interest editKing Ngam Mueng Auditorium which was designed by a Thai National Artist inspired by contemporary Lanna arts style is an auditorium mostly used for important ceremonies of the university such as graduation ceremony The building consists of a 2800 seat auditorium multipurpose space and offices The President s Office which was built in 1997 is the president s office offices meeting rooms and the post office The second level of the building is used to be the students dormitory back when the university did not have sufficient dorms for the students nbsp CE building at dusk taken November 2021 Phukamyao Building PKY which was the previous central education building is the main building for 4 schools Law Political and Social Science Business and Communication Arts and Education It is where the university s free bus parks and connects the famous lake Ang Luang Back in the early days of this campus the building used to contain 4 parts classrooms dorms cafeteria and offices Later when the President s Office was done the office was moved there Central Education CE building has the most classrooms as the School of Medical Sciences School of Liberal Arts and the library is located here It has a large parking lot cafeteria Krungthai Bank branch and Ustore UP Dorm is the name of the dormitory It consists of 32 dormitory buildings and a cafeteria known as Wiang Also there are 18 old dorms known as Hor Kiao literally translated to green dorm due to its green coloured roofs UP Dorm also has other services like a photocopy booth table tennis table citation needed common area minimarts vending machines and some parking spots All these dorms can accommodate up to 5000 students Sanguansermsri Building which is the official name for the sports complex has many grounds for various types of sports It has 4 basketball courts 6 tennis courts 5 indoor badminton courts 4 outdoor badminton courts 2 futsal fields 1 indoor volleyball court and a swimming pool It also has parking lot that can accommodate 50 60 cars Ang Luang Lake is the place famous for its amazing view citation needed Students and staff can run around the lake around 2 km per lap It also has a coffee shop near the lake as well See also editNaresuan University Education in ThailandReferences editExternal links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to University of Phayao University of Phayao website nbsp nbsp This Thailand university college or other higher education institution article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title University of Phayao amp oldid 1177935751, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
