September 20, 2025 – The “Chinese-Foreign University Presidents Forum” was held at the International Exchange Center of Jilin International Studies University (JISU), People’s Republic of China, celebrating the university’s 30^th anniversary. The event saw enthusiastic participation from executives and academics representing 82 institutions across 15 countries.

The central highlight of the conference was a discussion and exchange of views on the topic: “Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Transformation of Higher Education: Opportunities, Challenges, and Responses.” The President of Suratthani Rajabhat University served as the representative of Thai educational institutions, joining the forum to deliver a Keynote Speech.

Assistant Professor Dr. Wattana Rattanaprom, President of Suratthani Rajabhat University, was invited as one of the institutional leaders to deliver the Keynote Speech. His address shared in-depth insights on the impact of AI on higher education and outlined approaches to leveraging this technology.

A unanimous consensus was reached among the university presidents and global experts: AI must be utilized with an open attitude and a spirit of innovation to collectively address the challenges and seize the opportunities presented by this technology.

The shared goal is to increasingly cultivate high-level personnel with an International Perspective, who will serve as a crucial force in driving global society toward creating a community with a shared future.

This conference was recognized as a vital platform enabling Chinese and international universities to build cooperation, redefine higher education in the AI era, and sustainably propel educational development toward a higher quality.