In 2004, Professor Vo Van Toi was appointed by the President of the United States George W. Bush as a member of the Board of Directors of the Vietnam Education Foundation (VEF).

Act of Nomination

1. In English language press

- U.S. Congress press

- VEF press

- Tufts press

2. In Vietnamese language press

- Vietnam Net press

- TVN press

Activities with VEF

1. In English language press

- Vietnam News, April 13, 2005

- Tufts Engineering, special issue, 2005

2. In Vietnamese language press

- Tạp chí Tia Sáng, 8, 2004

- Người Viễn Xứ, July 26, 2004

- Người Viễn Xứ, July 29, 2004

- Người Viễn Xứ, December 24, 2004

- VietnamNet, February 17, 2005

- Vietnam Net, March 24, 2005

- Tuổi Trẻ, March 26, 2005

- Tạp Chí Việt Mỹ, 5, 2005