Daw Than Yi (EP70) wrote with the pen name “Maubin Ma Shwe Than”. Her story was selected by Working People’s Daily (WPD) for translation and publication in the WPD Supplement. She received fifty kyats. She served as Editor of the “Hlyat Sit Sar Saung” published by RIT EE […]
Born of parents U San Shwe and Daw Than Tin in 1933. Saya attended the East Rangoon Methodist School in Rangoon. He matriculated in 1949 from East Rangoon Methodist achieving a seventh position in the first division and received the Collegiate Scholarship awarded by the Government. He attended […]
Sayama Julie Han was among the pioneer female engineering students in Burma/Myanmar. Her contemporaries include Sayama Daw Tin Tin Ohn (Amy Thwin, T61, GBNF), Daw Yin Yin Kyi (T61), Ms. Pauline Reynolds (ChE61), and Daw Khin Than Nwe (Magaret Than Maung, T62). She served as the Vice President […]
Name: U Soe Paing Qualification: BS (Stanford), MS (Stanford), MSc. Computer Science (Southampton) Department: Electrical Communications Position: Assistant Lecturer, (Jan 1964 to March 1971) Reason for Leaving: Joined Universities’ Computer Center in April 1971. Engineering Alumni: Attended First Year Faculty of Engineering, Rangoon University from June to December, […]
During my visit to YTU, I met U Wynn Htain Oo (M72) and Sayama Daw Thida. U Wynn Htain Oo (M72) explained about the YTU Modernization Project which will be implemented in phases. He also took us to the Alumni Association Office and the Saya’s corner. He told […]
Saya U Min Wun Matriculated from Taung Dwin Gyi in 1949 Received States Scholarship to study BSCE at MIT and MSCE at Cornell University under the “Twinning Program” initiated by Sayagyi U Ba Hli. Along with Saya Dr. Aung Gyi and Saya U Maung Maung Than (GBNF), Saya […]
The early Engineering departments have (a) Professor (b) Lecturers (c) Assistant Lecturers The then new Education System created(d) Instructor(s) The newer Education System created(e) Associate Professor (s) Typical pay scales in the early days are Professor : 1300+ Kyats Lecturer : 800 – 50 – 1200 Kyatsfor minimum, […]
The list is not exhaustive. Donation of Books to YTU Library Saya Allen Htay’s books [donated by Daw Mu Mu Khin] Ko Maurice Chee’s books Ko Victor Wong (King Wong)’s books Talks Ko Maurice Chee (Hla Myint Thein)PE system Dr. L Sein Myint Fire codes and safety Ko […]
U Ba Hli U Ba Hli was the first native Dean of Engineering at the University of Rangoon. He also served as Professor of Civil Engineering. Interim Deans Four Interim Deans succeeded Saya U Ba Hli. Dr. Htin Aung, Vice-Chancellor, University of Rangoon Dr. Tha Hla, Professor of […]
For a decade or so, Ivan Lee (Khin Maung Oo, M69, New Jersey) has hosted an annual get-together for RIT and UCC alumni. The date is chosen so that Saya Dr. Aung Gyi and Saya U Soe Paing (EE, UCC) can attend. In June 2018, seven RIT sayas […]
