Category: Saya

Mathematics Sayas

U Kar 5/Apr/1894 – 21/May/1974 Passed away at the age of 81 Minister, Caretaker Government Rector, Rangoon University Children : Saya Dr. Tin Maung and Sayama Daw Thein U Aung Hla 18/Apr/1896 – 13/Dec/1983 Passed away at the age of 88 Professor, Rangoon University Accomplished musician Annotated 25 […]

Saya U Ba Than

Second of Nine Siblings Saya U Tin U (C) is the oldest of the nine siblings.Celebrated his 90th birthday on August 3, 2019. Saya U Ba Than is the second of nine siblings.Celebrated his 89th birthday on October 2, 2019. The younger siblings areDr. Daw Win Hlaing (Ruby),Daw […]

Saya U San Tun

Also known as Sain Fone Wong B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Rangoon in 1959. Passed with distinctions in all subjects. Awarded two Gold Medals. At the convocation, he met Dorothy Tham (a female Gold Medalist from a different faculty; sister of Saya Kyi Kong Tham)They […]

U Nyo Win

Joined the Mechanical Engineering in 1965 Moved to US PhD for UC Berkeley Worked for Hewlett Packard, Agilent and several US companies before moving to Taiwan to work there. After retirement, Saya is spending time in California and Taiwan. Past President, BAPS Founding Member, RIT Alumni International Co-chair, […]

U Myat Htoo

U Myat Htoo (C68) Spouse : Daw Hnin Maung Maung / Ma Ku Founding member of RIT Alumni International. Master of Ceremonies for SPZP-2000. Wrote about the SPZP-2000 experience in the Post Reunion series. Founding member of NorCal RITAA. Chair of BOD (Board of Directors). One of the […]

U Tu Myint

Post from 2000 U Tu Myint, son of U Tu Maung and Daw Hla Myint, graduated with a Mechanical Engineering Degree from University of Strathclyde, Glasgow in 1966. He then obtained a Masters Degree from the same University in 1967, and joined RIT as an Instructor. He supervised […]

U Khin

Post : 2015 Dear Hla Min, I have been an ardent “fan” of your RIT Newsletter updates ever since you included me in your mailing list at the suggestion of Des Rodgers many many years ago. You have made a great contribution to the RIT community by bringing […]

RIT English

Scrabble Saya Des and Saya U Khin were Scrabble Champions at the tournaments held at Guardian premises, YMCA and RIT. Many sayas from the English Department and Civil Department are Scrabble enthusiasts Chambers Dictionary and Jones Pronouncing Dictionary were used to confirm/deny the word challenges. They were always […]