SOLGEN is now hiring Native or Near-Native English Lecturers.
SOLGEN Hosts EFL Teaching Methodology Workshop for TAs
On June 24, 2026, SOLGEN held the “EFL Teaching Methodology Workshop for Teacher Assistants (TAs)” on the topic of Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) at Lecture Hall Building 6, Walailak University.
Associate Professor Dr. Pragasit Sitthitikul, Acting Dean of SOLGEN, opened the event and welcomed participants. The workshop aimed to enhance TAs’ skills in supporting effective English teaching.
Led by our experts Ajarn Anggi Auliyani Suharja, Ajarn Vicky Woodeson, and Ajarn Hong Duc Diep, the session focused on CLT principles and Active Learning design to boost student engagement.
KOICA Visits SOLGEN to Follow Up on WFK Volunteer’s Work and Strengthen International Cooperation
On 17 June 2026, the executives of the School of Languages and General Education (SOLGEN), Walailak University, led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pragasit Sitthitikul, Dean of SOLGEN, welcomed Mr. Junoh Park, Program Manager of KOICA Thailand, and Ms. Sukritta Sutinun, Program Officer.
The visit aimed to follow up on the work of Mr. Kim Dong Woong, a Korean volunteer lecturer under the World Friends Korea (WFK) Program, and to discuss future cooperation between SOLGEN and KOICA.
The KOICA team also visited the Smart Classroom at the Architecture and Design Building (AD Building) and the Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Natural History Museum.
This visit reflects the strong partnership between SOLGEN and KOICA. SOLGEN has served as a KOICA Partner Organization since 2021, supporting Korean language education, cultural exchange, and sustainable international cooperation between Thailand and South Korea
Beyond the mission of General Education is the continuous development of our teaching.
On Wednesday, May 27, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM, the School of Languages and General Education (SOLGEN) hosted an intensive workshop on “Developing Active Learning Instruction for General Education.” The event took place at Conference room, Academic Building 6. 
We were highly honored to have Asst. Prof. Dr. Sirirat Srisa-ard from the Department of Education, Faculty of Education, Kasetsart University (Bangkhen), as our guest speaker to lead this vibrant knowledge-sharing session.
The workshop was packed with energy, active discussions, and full-time dedication from everyone involved. Our General Education faculty members are now fully geared up and ready for the upcoming academic year 2026! 
SOLGEN Hosts the "English Language Showcase Day 2026"
On May 25, 2026, SOLGEN, Walailak University, hosted an English showcase at the Thaiburi Building.
Our freshmen joined 2 competitions:
- Poster Competition (63 teams)
- Role-play Competition (10 teams)
All students did an amazing job linking their lessons to global goals (SDGs). They practiced English, presentation, and teamwork skills!
Thank you to Assoc. Prof. Dr. Warit Jawjit, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Charun Boonkan, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mullica Jaroensutasinee, and all executives for honoring us with their presence and encouraging our students.
Special thanks to the organizing team, our amazing FAs, and all freshmen for their incredible dedication! 
SOLGEN Joined the “Walailak Songkran Festival 2026
On April 8, 2026, lecturers and staff from the School of Languages and General Education (SOLGEN) joined the Walailak Songkran Festival 2026. We took part in the Rod Nam Dum Hua ceremony to show respect and receive blessings from the President of Walailak University, Prof. Dr. Sombat Thamrongthanyawong, for a happy Thai New Year.
We also shared happiness by serving hot khanom krok (Thai coconut pancakes) to everyone at the event. It was a wonderful day filled with smiles, friendship, and beautiful Thai traditions.
SOLGEN Hosts English Skill Development Camp Round 2
English Camp Round 2 was full of fun and energy! 🤩
Here is a recap of the English Skill Development Camp (Round 2) organized by the School of Languages and General Education (SOLGEN) for 200 Grade 10 (M.4) students from Triam Udom Suksa School (Southern Campus) under the theme “Becoming Global Citizens.”
On March 29, 2026, the students joined the camp at the Bussarakham Auditorium Room, Sirin Museum.
✨ Activity highlights:
🎬 Creative Video Presentation: Students practiced presenting in English through creative video projects.
🗣️ Immersive English: Students improved their communication skills in an English-only environment with international lecturers.
📝 English Proficiency Test: Students took an English proficiency test to prepare for becoming global citizens in the future.
Thank you to all lecturers and all 200 students for bringing so much energy, laughter, and joy to the Bussarakham Auditorium Room. Thank you for joining us and being part of this wonderful learning experience. 💖✨
SOLGEN joined the alms-giving ceremony to celebrate the 34th Anniversary of Walailak University.
Lecturers and staff from the School of Languages and General Education took part in offering alms to 34 monks on the morning of March 27, 2026, at the parking area next to Thaiburi Building, the area near Building 5. The ceremony was held to bring good fortune on this special occasion of the university.
The atmosphere was calm, warm, and full of smiles. Everyone came together to make merit and share positive energy on this meaningful day
Dean of the School of Languages and General Education, served as the moderator of an international academic panel at WRC 2026.
On March 26, 2026, at the Bussarakham Meeting Room, the Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Natural History Museum, Walailak University, Tha Sala District, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand,
Assoc.Prof.Dr. Pragasit Sitthitikul, Acting Dean of the School of Languages and General Education (SOLGEN), served as the moderator of an international academic panel at WRC 2026.
Walailak University organized the international conference WRC 2026 to celebrate its 34th anniversary. The event highlighted the University’s commitment to carbon neutrality and sustainability, bringing together researchers from 17 countries around the world.
One of the key highlights of the conference was the panel discussion titled
“The 2030 Agenda: Leveraging AI for a Sustainable Future.”
The session was moderated by Assoc.Prof.Dr. Pragasit Sitthitikul, who led a panel of international experts in exploring ideas and exchanging perspectives on how artificial intelligence (AI) can be applied to support sustainable development in line with the 2030 Agenda.
The organization of WRC 2026 marks another significant milestone for Walailak University in reinforcing its role in advancing carbon neutrality and positioning itself as a green university committed to creating positive impacts on society and the environment at the global level.
SOLGEN Hosts English Skill Development Camp
A quick look at our first English Skill Development Camp! It was full of smiles, laughter, and a great passion for learning!
The camp, held from March 10–13, 2026, at the SOLGEN conference room, ended with great success.
We welcomed 28 Matthayom 1 students from Khanom Pittayakom School. They joined us to improve their English skills and explore new learning experiences.
This event was a “Double-Win” for everyone:
Win 1: The school students improved their English through fun and easy activities that they can use in real life. It also opened their minds and inspired them to learn more.
Win 2 (Highlight): Our university students changed their roles from “listeners” to “assistant trainers.” They practiced leadership, communication, and facilitation skills. This is an important experience for preparing for the working world.
A big thank you to the SOLGEN teachers, our university student team, and all the school students for making this camp a wonderful success! ✨
