Dr. Prachand Man Pradhan, Head of Department of Civil Engineering, presented a paper jointly authored with Mr. Mahesh Raj Bhatt, Titled “Behaviour of Stone Masonry Buildings at Ramechhap District during 2015 Gorkha Earthquake: A Case Study” in the International Conference Kerpic ’19 at Mugla, Turkey on September 5, 2019. Dr. Pradhan also was one of the International Scientific Committee Member for the Conference.

An interaction program on “KMUTT Scholarship for International Students” with representatives from King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT), Bangkok, Thailand was held at Kathmandu University in Dhulikhel on November 26, 2019.

The Graduate Curriculum Review Meeting was succesfully held at Balthali Mountain Resort on Friday and Saturday (22 and 23 Nov.). The participants of the meeting were all the faculty members of Masters programs including some administrative staff. The major agenda of discussion were following: 1. Review of curriculum of M. Sc. ENR and M. Tech. ENE 2. Explore the possibilities of combined classes of ENR and ENE 3. Compilation/finalization of detail syllabus of all courses wit...

A “Seminar on Higher Education Opportunities in Japan” was held at Kathmandu University in Dhulikhel on November 26, 2019.  The seminar, which was mainly directed at KU students who are thinking of going abroad for further studies, was organized by the University of Tokyo in collaboration with the University of Tokyo Alumni Association of Nepal (UTAAN), and Kathmandu University.  The University of Tokyo is the primary lead for the Japanese Ministry of Education, Cultu...

  

The Final Thesis Defense of M.Sc. in Environmental and Natural Resources and M. Tech. in Environmental Engineering of batch 2017-2019 was held on 24 November 2019.  Following are the students who defended.   M. Tech. in Environmental Engineering of batch 2017-2019: Arjun Aryal Atul Silwal Manish Pote Mina Pokhrel Sadiksha Rai Santosh Khanal Shreeya Bhatarai M. Sc. in Environmental and Natural Resources: Jhuna Kattel Kundan Chaudhary Rojina Rijal Sanjina Sainju ...

Agreement Signed Between Kathmandu University and Pokhara University for the transfer of Sanitation program An agreement between Kathmandu University - School of Engineering (KU-SoE) and Pokhara University – Faculty of Science & Technology (PU-FST) was signed on 19th November 2019 at Kathmandu University (KU), Dhulikhel. The purpose of this agreement is to transfer the Sanitation programs (Masters Degree and Graduate Professional Diploma program) to Pokhara University (PU) as a 2nd ti...