The College of Communication Arts, Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, summarized the successful results of the 1st National and International Research Conference 2026, under the theme "Actions for Equity and Equality through Communication." 

The final day began with a keynote lecture by Danty James, Ph.D., from Mahidol University, on the topic of "Transformational Leadership as a Catalyst for Equity, Innovation, and Global Collaboration." Cecilia S. Santiago, Ph.D., from Bulacan Agricultural State College, Philippines, introduced the speaker. Following a panel discussion, the official closing ceremony took place. Dr. Savitree Suwannano, Associate Dean for Planning and Quality Assurance, presented awards and certificates to recognize outstanding international research presentations. University administrators and faculty members also joined in congratulating the researchers from the Philippines. 

The event was honored by the presence of Rolando Emilio Chavez Socorro (Executive Director of ICEPD-Thailand), who delivered the closing remarks and congratulated the more than 50 researchers who presented their work. 

This academic conference marks a success for the College of Communication Arts in serving as a central platform to sustainably drive innovation and equity through international research.