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TKU BIG POST OFFICE HANDLES 250,000 E-MAILS DAILY: TO INCREASE GIGA LINES TO MEET DEMAND

Tamkang University (TKU) “Big Post Office” handles daily 250,000 e-mails and is expected to jump up to 350,000 e-mails next year, according to the statistics announced by the Information Processing Center (IPC).

INT’L CONFAB ON GLOBALIZATION, EDUCATION AND LANGUAGE CONCLUDES; 16 PAPERS DISCUSSED

PROF. CHENG HUAN-ER WINS ONE OF THE THREE BEST CAMPUS DESIGNS AND PLANNINGS SPONSORED BY MOE

Prof. Cheng Huan-er of Department of Architecture, on behalf of TKU, won one of the three best universities in the competition of “campus creative design and building plan” sponsored by the Ministry of Education (MOE), ROC.

AN AD HOC COMMITTEE SET UP TO PROMOTE 1SO14001; EXPECTS TO RECEIVE CERTIFICATION NEXT NOVEMBER

Tamkang University (TKU) set up an Ad Hoc Committee last week to promote the Environmental Administration System Certification (ISO14001) with Vice President for Administrative Affairs Dr. Flora C. I. Chang chairing. Members of committee include Deans of Academic Affairs, of Student Affairs and of General Affairs and Deans and Departmental Chairs of Colleges of Sciences and Engineering.

DEPT OF CHINESE TO HOLD SEMINAR ON POEMS TO COMMEMORATE CHINESE RENOWNED POET TU FU

The Department of Chinese will hold an international seminar on Tu Fu and Poems of Tang, Sung Dynasties at Chue-sheng International Conference Hall on Nov. 27-28.

HEISEI INT’L UNIVERSITY WOMEN’S JUDO TEAM AND MALAYSIAN TEACHERS’ DELEGATION VISIT TKU

A 23-member Women’s Judo Team from Heisei International University (HIU), Japan and a 20-member Teachers’ delegation from Malaysia will arrive at Tamkang University (TKU) for a visit on Nov. 25 and 28, respectively.

FRESHMEN’S ENGLISH TEST AVERAGES 45.03 POINTS.

A total of 4,154 students took part in the freshmen’s English test held on Nov. 2. The result of test averaged 45.03 points. A total of 294 students were absent from the test, representing 6.6 percent of absent rate. Teachers will let students know their scores at class respectively.

TAIHSIN INT’L BANK, PAN ASIA INFORMATION NETWORK OFFER JOB FOR TAMKANG GRADUATES

Despite the unemployed rate continuously trending up, on the Web of Career Planning and Placement Section of the Office of Student Affairs appear some famous enterprises to recruit new hands such as Taihsin International Bank and Trans Asia Telecommunications (PAT).

TEACHER-STUDENT JOINT CONCERT HELD TO MARK 52ND TKU ANNIVERSARY

In celebration of the 52nd anniversary of Tamkang University (TKU), Prof. Lee Pei-yee and six students will jointly hold a piano concert at the newly inaugurated Carrie Chang Music Hall on Nov. 28.

16 OUTSTANDING YOUTHS WILL BE CITED

The selection of outstanding youths for this 2002 academic year has been completed and a total of 16 outstanding performances in both academic and social service were elected among those competitors.