Abstract:
The purposes of this study were; to gather opinions of external experts, and faculty members, and to compare opinions of faculty members proposed according to their different campuses concerning proposed goals of Srinakharinwirot University during B.E. 2531-2540. It was found from various opinions that various campuses of Srinakharinwirot University in Bangkok Metropolis should be unified while provincial campuses should be granted greater autonomy and flexibility. Their educational programs should be concentrated in the area of science and technology related to demands of surrounding communities. As a university formerly dedicated to teacher training, the academic programs in education should be concentrated at the graduate level. Their graduates were experted to possess leadership, intellectual and critical thinking, and understanding Thai content or environment. Their research programs will balance between pure research and applied research. Their community services should be initiated in various forms such as extension education, libraries, museum.