On 21 October 2026, Asst. Prof. Dr. Tanyatip Kharuhayothin, Dean of the School of Business and Communication Arts (BCA), University of Phayao, together with BCA executives and staff, received a nine-inch Buddha statue, “Phra Phuttha Maha Chaiya Muni,” from the Karuna Dhamma Foundation in Roi Et Province under the “Phuttha Mankha Chiwin” Project. The donation was coordinated by Mr.Thotsaphon Khumsuphan, Chair of the Bachelor of Communication Arts Program in Communication Management, with the aim of promoting moral and ethical values and providing a spiritual focal point for BCA students and staff.

 

The “Phuttha Mankha Chiwin” Project, initiated by the Karuna Dhamma Foundation, aims to place Buddha statues in educational institutions across Thailand as symbols of peace and spiritual unity. The initiative also promotes Buddhist teachings, particularly the Noble Eightfold Path, encouraging individuals to cultivate moral values and apply Buddhist principles in their daily lives.

 

The School of Business and Communication Arts, University of Phayao, extends its sincere appreciation to the Karuna Dhamma Foundation for its generous donation. This contribution supports the promotion of moral and ethical values within the educational environment, complementing the School's commitment to developing graduates with academic knowledge, integrity, and social responsibility.