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this summer was so meaningful for me. I got the opportunity to participate in Project Membumi, which focuses on reducing food waste and integrating organic waste installations into a wider scope.

“I was amazed to learn that waste management is systematic and highly disciplined in Taiwan. Citizens take responsibility for their own garbage,” shared Zin Mon Thant.

PICE has introduced 10-week Professional Development Courses designed for individuals aiming to advance their careers by upgrading their skills and expertise. The first two highly sought-after courses, Research Fundamentals and Data Science Essentials, are now open for registration. These courses are suitable for beginners and professionals seeking to enhance their skills and gain hands-on experience.

A photo of students, staff, and faculty joining the online Matriculation Ceremony A new semester started with a new cohort of students....

Struggling to make ends meet, he lost the motivation to study. "I thought my dream was gone," he said. But then a friend came to visit. "You've already spent over a decade on education," the friend told him. "Don't give up now. You should finish what you started."

Parami students presented initiatives that empower Myanmar's youth and migrant communities by expanding access to education, life skills, mental health support, and creative learning opportunities—helping them overcome barriers in difficult social, economic, and political contexts.

Seven students were selected for a summer course at Central European University, and five were selected to participate in the 2025 Get Engaged Conference in Lithuania.

Parami students and staff are now in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, to join the Parami-NSYSU Summer Program at National Sun Yat-sen University (NSYSU).

In early June 2025, two students from Parami University, Pone Nyet Aung and Bhone Khant Theim, traveled to Washington, D.C., for their internships at internationally recognized organizations: NAFSA: Association of International Educators and the Center for Advanced Defense Studies (C4ADS). They are the second batch of U.S. interns. Due to changes in U.S. travel policy, some successful applicants could not travel to the U.S. for the internship. Now, over a month into their int

The Institutional Advancement Team at Parami University has launched a Career Development Center in the Spring semester. The PUCDC is designed to empower Parami students with the skills, knowledge, and connections needed to navigate their career journeys with confidence and purpose. 

Parami University is pleased to announce its official affiliation with the Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI Program)—a globally recognized provider of online research ethics and compliance education.

Dr. David Golding, Chair of the Division of Social Science and Humanities at Parami University, has co-authored a chapter in the newly released and first-ever SAGE Handbook of Peace and Conflict Studies. The chapter, titled “Decolonizing Peace: Possibilities for Pluriversality,” was co-authored with the former Provost of the American University of Afghanistan.

Google Career Certificate Programs are now open from July 2 to July 27, 2025. These programs offer an opportunity to gain in-demand, job-ready skills through online training designed by Google.

One major achievement: nearly 500 GB of digital waste—old emails, duplicate photos, unused apps—was deleted. But beyond the numbers, the campaign sparked something deeper. Participants began to rethink how they use technology and how it affects the environment.

Parami University recently received approval from HELC to introduce a third major: Bachelor of Arts in Environmental and Sustainability Studies (ESS).

Advising is a way to help students see what we see in them—brilliant, talented individuals who are going to shape the future.

Pride and excitement hung in the air as graduates, clad in their flowing gowns, came together with their families to celebrate a long-awaited milestone.

On June 10, 2025, Parami University proudly hosted its commencement ceremony for the Associate Degree graduates of the Class of 2027 in...

The President of Parami University, Dr. Kyaw Moe Tun, and the Director of Admissions and Student Affairs, Aung Myin Thu, led the session with humility and vision, creating a space where families could share their concerns, ask questions, and better understand their children's academic journey. Parents and guardians shared concerns about academic challenges, emotional stress from studying away, and financial hardship after the March earthquake in Myanmar.

In this edition of People of Parami, we highlight Alexandra Dingle, an academic advisor whose global journey and deep commitment to equitable education have made her a valued part of the Parami community. Raised in New York City, Alexandra—known affectionately by students and colleagues as Alex—was drawn to the diversity around her from a young age.