On September 28, the students of MIIT organised Sayar Gadaw Pwe (Homage Paying Ceremony) for their teachers. The entire affair was completely managed by students. Following speeches by Dr. K. R. V. Subramanian and Dr. Win Aye, the students paid homage to their teachers through a prayer. All the faculty members from both India and Myanmar were in attendance.
As part of the faculty development programme at MIIT, Prof. K. A. Venkatesh conducted the first full-day session of a two-part workshop on LaTeX on September 21, 2018 in the Programming Laboratory at MIIT.
On September 11, 2018, Prof. Sinha delivered an invited lecture at St. Xavier’s Catholic College of Engineering, Nagercoil, India on the topic of “Developing employability skills using ICT tools”.
MCPC 2018 saw 71 teams from universities from across Myanmar vying for the top prize. MIIT was represented at MCPC for the very first time by Mad Lads. The team comprised of three 3rd year students from the B.E. (Hons.) programme – Su Eaindray Htet, Saw Htoo Naing, and Thi Ha Min Maung.
All-Round Youth Development Festival 2018 was conducted from August 11-13, 2018 at Mandalay University, Mandalay. About 70 students of MIIT, accompanied by a few faculty members, attended the festival.
Prof. Sinha visited Computer University, Mandalay on June 7, 2018 and delivered a guest lecture at the request of its Rector, Dr. Kwa Zwa Soe.
MIIT has established a 3D Learning Laboratory for students to get an immersive learning experience.
As part of the Sakura Science Programme, 4 young faculty members from MIIT visited Japan during May 10 to May 19, 2018.
MIIT, in collaboration with the University of Miyazaki, Japan, organised the 1st International Conference on Big Data Analysis and Deep Learning Applications at the University of Miyazaki from 14-15th May, 2018.