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February 14 Rajabhat University Day

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2023-02-15 11:03:26

February 14th of every year, in addition to being a day of love It is also considered an important day in the history of Thai education. And of Rajabhat people across the country as well That was February 14, 1992, His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej Maha Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great Borommanatbophit, King Rama IX, bestowed the name "Rajabhat Institute" instead of "Teacher College" This is due to teachers' colleges across the country. which performs missions under the Teacher College Act, B.E. Let the Teachers College provide education to meet the local needs. making all 36 teachers' colleges Has developed progress in every aspect In the past, it was only producing teachers at the certificate level. have developed themselves to the point of producing teachers at graduate level who is the brain of the country But the development did not stop there. Later, it developed to produce graduates in various fields of study. both liberal arts and science successfully But misunderstandings and incorrect values of society created a critical problem that could not be solved alone for the Teachers College With the general belief that the Teachers College only produces graduates in the field of teachers. and misunderstood that graduates from the Teachers College must practice the teaching profession alone. At this point, those graduating in the Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) and Bachelor of Arts (B.Ed.) lack the opportunity to get a job. causing a sense of shame disappoint All of these problems arise due to misunderstandings of society, Department of Teacher Training Try hard to find a solution to this problem. Starting from the idea to amend the two Teachers College Acts. in line with the actual condition of the Teachers College at that time, including the name "Teachers College" that was an important part of the problem has been brought up for consideration many times but faced the problem time and time again Many parties see it as a dead end. And began to feel discouraged and discouraged. The Department of Teacher Training foresaw the problem. Therefore, he decided to ask for His Majesty's prestige as a refuge, by requesting a new name for the Teachers College and to get a proper name Therefore brainstormed to come up with the best new name and send it up to ask for a royal gift to His Majesty the King for a royal ruling. bestowed on the new name of the Teachers College, The recruitment of new names is bustling. finally the word “Rajapattana Institute” was the word most liked by the committee. The Department of Teacher Training therefore made a letter to the Royal Secretariat. to request that His Majesty be informed of the problems and sufferings of the Teachers College and asked for a new name Rajapattana Institute Or any other name, depending on His Majesty's graciousness. Finally, unexpectedly His Majesty graciously bestowed the name "Rajabhat Institute" on Teachers' Colleges across the country on February 14, 1992. It was a great blessing. “Rajabhat” is a word that no one expected before to be a royal name. It is a term used by His Majesty the King and selected by himself. Shows that His Highness is truly interested in the activities of the Teachers College. It is counted as His Majesty's most infinite grace. "Rajabhat" is an ancient term,  According to the dictionary, official means a sage of the king. because those who will be able to serve the royal era must be knowledgeable Having a sharp intellect, it can be considered that this “rajabhat” is a noble word. It is a reminder to remember His Majesty's kindness. which the people of Rajabhat University as a higher education institution for local development deserves to be held above his head and loyal by setting a determination to behave and perform duties following in the footsteps of His Majesty the King.