Dear Ko Hla Min, I really do like reading your profile of past alumni. It is inspiring as well as very informative. I would like to suggest that you make it a regular feature, maybe in the future. I know you guys are really busy now and do […]
Aye Ngwe (Edwin Ngwe) Kyaw Wynn Khin Maung Bo (Alan Saw Maung) Hla Min Ashin Ukkamsa (Aung Chaw, Victor Chaw) Than Win Aung Kyi (Arthur Kyi) Tin Tun Khin Maung Zaw (Frank Gale, UK) After retirement, Aung Chaw became a monk and spent most of the time in […]
LMP stands for Licensed Medical Practitioner. During the Pre-War days, those who want to pursue a Medical Career had to get LMP. Some chose to study MBBS overseas (e.g. Calcutta University). According to U Ko Ko Aye, the LMP school was located near the Bogyoke Market and was […]
Hazel Kyaw Zaw Ma Chit Swe (Hazel’s mother) studied at Rangoon University. She had an autograph of her friends. Sadly, some friends had to leave RU before graduation to please their parents and get married. Hazel posted them in RU Centennial Facebook Group.
ChE courses were introduced in 1955 U Khin Aung Kyi received BS and MS from MIT. He served as Professor and Head of ChE before becoming Rector.He passed away in 2021. ChE 57 Ko Hla Myint (Mack) Dr. Hla Myint taught at RIT before moving to Thailand and […]
Civil Engineering was the first one to be offered at Rangoon University The first group of students graduated in 1928. U Ba Hli First native Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Rangoon University Taught Civil Engineering courses Credited for proposing the “Twinning Program” with prestigious US Universities Formerly Professor of […]
EE Sayas in the mid 1960s Of the 14 EE sayas in the photo, 8 have passed away. U Sein Hlaing (Professor) U Kyaw Tun (Saya of most sayas) U Tin Swe U Sein Win Dr. San Tint U Thein Lwin U Soe Min U Chin Way Remaining […]
Rangoon University Strike in 1936 Second RU Strike Left Flag Bearer Saw Ba Hein Father of Dr. Daisy and Dr. Edwin (Yi Thway) Right Flag BearerChan Sein “Ludu” Ah Mar “M A” Ma Ohn Ma Khin Mya Request was submitted to the “Swel Sone Kyan” to correct the […]
RIT Alumni International Founded by San Francisco Bay Area Group led by Saya Allen Htay Hosted the First RIT Grand Reunion and Saya Pu Zaw Pwe in October 2000. SPZP-2000 Gatherings Welcome Sayas visiting Northern California Tenth Anniversary of the Founding of RIT Alumni International Celebrations (Birthday, Wedding […]
Collegiate Scholarship Winners in 1963 Seated :Min Oo, Khin Maung U, Myo San (Freddie Ba San, GBNF) Standing :Hla Min, Khin Maung Zaw (Frank Gale), Nyunt Wai (Victor Nyunt), Thein Wai, Maung Maung Kyi, Aung Thu Yein (Brownie Way, GBNF), Aung Kyaw Zaw (Johnny Maung Maung) Std. VIII […]
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