Sripatum University’s Office of International Relations Connects Doctoral Students with Embassy of Indonesia for High-Level Lecture on Cross-Cultural Educational Governance
Sripatum University, through the active outreach and coordination of the Office of International Relations alongside the Graduate College of Management, was honored to welcome Dr. Cyti Daniela Aruan, Education and Culture Attaché of the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Bangkok, on Saturday, 24 January 2026, at Sripatum University. Dr. Aruan served as a distinguished guest speaker for the Doctor of Philosophy Program in Educational Administration, delivering a special lecture for the course EDA83667: Cross-Cultural Comparison in Educational Administration.
The special session, entitled “Principles of Educational Administration: An Indonesian Perspective,” offered doctoral students profound insights into the Indonesian education system, governance structures, and cultural dimensions. This academic engagement directly contributes to SDG 4: Quality Education under SDG 4.3 Lifelong learning measures, specifically sub of sub-goal SDG 4.3.2 Public events (lifelong learning) and SDG 4.3.3 Vocational training events (lifelong learning) by hosting high-level academic events and executive leadership training open for continuous professional development. Furthermore, it advances SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals under SDG 17.2 Relationships to support the goals, specifically sub of sub-goal SDG 17.2.4 Collaboration for SDG best practice through the Office of International Relations’ initiative to build strong diplomatic-academic partnerships that foster best-practice knowledge sharing.
Sripatum University continues to establish itself as a dynamic hub for international academic exchange, empowering educational leaders to champion sustainable development across borders.
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