{"id":21931,"date":"2025-09-04T08:28:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T01:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.au.edu\/home\/?p=17854"},"modified":"2025-11-27T12:33:58","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T05:33:58","slug":"a-historic-first-for-au-celebrate-the-feast-day-of-the-president-with-the-blessing-of-the-gabriel-mary-research-and-learning-center-for-new-energy-vehicle-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.au.edu\/home\/a-historic-first-for-au-celebrate-the-feast-day-of-the-president-with-the-blessing-of-the-gabriel-mary-research-and-learning-center-for-new-energy-vehicle-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"A Historic First for AU: Celebrate the Feast Day of the President with the Blessing of the Gabriel Mary Research and Learning Center for New Energy Vehicle Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.au.edu\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Assumption University of Thailand<\/a> (AU) proudly invites the entire AU community\u2014administrators, faculty members, staff, students, and distinguished guests\u2014to join a momentous celebration that marks both <strong>faith and innovation<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-340004435\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-236891656\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_2054598527\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.au.edu\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Gabriel-Mary02.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.au.edu\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Gabriel-Mary02.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/dev.au.edu\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Gabriel-Mary02-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dev.au.edu\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Gabriel-Mary02-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_2054598527 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<p>On <strong>Monday, September 29, 2025<\/strong>, the University will honor the <strong>Feast Day of the President, the Archangel St. Gabriel<\/strong>, with the blessing of a truly historic achievement: the <strong>\u201cGabriel Mary\u201d Research and Learning Center for New Energy Vehicle Technology<\/strong>, the <strong>first center of its kind<\/strong> in Thailand.<\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1041499560\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-119905835\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_48200861\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.au.edu\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Gabriel-Mary03.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.au.edu\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Gabriel-Mary03.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dev.au.edu\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Gabriel-Mary03-711x400.jpg 711w, https:\/\/dev.au.edu\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Gabriel-Mary03-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_48200861 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<p>The new center carries profound meaning for AU. Its name unites <strong>St. Gabriel<\/strong>, patron saint of Rev. Bro. Sirichai Fonseka, f.s.g., Ph.D., AU President, symbolizing divine guidance and protection, with <strong>Mary<\/strong>, honoring the <a href=\"https:\/\/vmes.au.edu\/new-energy-automotive-engineering-neae\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vincent Mary School of Engineering, Science and Technology<\/a> representing the pursuit of knowledge and technological excellence. Together, \u201cGabriel Mary\u201d stands as a powerful symbol of <strong>faith, scholarship, and innovation for the future.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Program Highlights<\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>09:45 hrs.<\/strong> \u2013 Arrival of <strong>Monsignor Dr. Vissanu Thanya-anan<\/strong> at Suvarnabhumi Campus<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>10:00 hrs.<\/strong> \u2013 Feast Day Celebration and Blessing Ceremony of the Gabriel Mary Research and Learning Center<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>10:30 hrs.<\/strong> \u2013 Photo Sessions to commemorate this historic event<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>10:45 hrs.<\/strong> \u2013 Refreshments and community fellowship<\/p>\n<p>This is more than a ceremony\u2014it is a <strong>milestone for AU<\/strong>. The <strong>\u201cGabriel Mary\u201d Research and Learning Center<\/strong> will be a hub of research excellence, preparing students and faculty to lead in the age of sustainable mobility and clean energy innovation.<\/p>\n<p>All members of the AU family are warmly invited to <strong>witness history in the making<\/strong>, as we unite in prayer, celebration, and vision for a brighter, more sustainable future.<\/p>\n<p>With your presence, the Feast Day of the President will be not only a celebration of our faith tradition but also the dawn of a new chapter in AU\u2019s journey toward academic and technological leadership.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Mark your calendars and join us for this once-in-a-generation moment.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>WRITER: THE AU LIBRARY<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"thumbnail\">More Information about Assumption University of Thailand (AU), please visit:<\/h3>\n<p 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