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37 EXCHANGE STUDENTS WILL GO TO 22 TKU SISTER SCHOOLS:

The list of reception for the 2006 school year exchange students is announced publicly. 13 exchange students are going to TKU sister schools in Japan in March, and the other 24 receptionists are going to USA and Europe respectively in the summer of 2006. Totally six vacancies for three sister schools, including Kyungnam University (Korea), Bonn University (Germany), The University of Vienna (Austria), are left to be decided soon.

PRESIDENT CHANG WISHING FOR PROSPERITY OF THE FOUR CAMPUSES IN NEW YEAR BLESS-WISHING CONGREGATION

“Wish for the fulfillment and prosperity for all TKU faculty and students in the Year of Dog!” President C. I. Chang, in a crimson overcoat, greeted TKU faculty in the “New Year Tea Ceremony” and added “May everybody makes progress in work and career in the New Year!”

PRESIDENT CHANG AND OTHER ARTISTS DISPLAY CALLIGRAPHY IN NEW YEAR CONGREGATION

JUNIOR-ABROAD STUDENTS FROM DEPT. OF RUSSIAN TOUR TO EUROPE DURING WINTER VACATION

Twelve junior-abroad students from Dept. of Russian have already stayed in cold Russia for half a year for learning language and the local cultures. During the chilly winter, most of the students make use of the long winter vacation to tour southward to France.

PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA VISITED TKU

Prof. Georg Winckler, President of The University Of Vienna, Austria, along with

COLLEGE OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES HOLDS RECRUITING FORUM

To promote the recruitment of new graduate students, College of International Studies will hold recruiting forum on 2 P.M., February 17, 2006, at Room T701, Chingsheng Building. This is the first time for the Dean of College of International Studies to host the recruiting forum and inform the participant some secret keys to the success of passing the exam. Those who are interested in this concern, please register at Office of Academic Affairs.

STUDENTS OF DEPT. OF CHEMISTRY VISITED ALUMNI’S ENTERPRISES

Some 74 sophomore and junior students of Dept. of Chemistry visited their alumni’s companies during the winter vacation. They were organized into 12 teams to visit distinguished alumni graduated from their department, not only to eyewitness the development of latest technology but also to share career experiences with the alumni.

10 SERVICE CLUBS HAD A BENEFICIAL WINTER VACATION IN THE COUNTRIES,

Extracurricular activities were still active during the past winter vacation, with 27 clubs holding winter drills in Tamsui campus, and another 10 service clubs did social works in the countries.

STUDENTS MOVED INTO LANYANG CAMPUS THIS SEMESTER

The Lanyang Campus has been authorized to be used since the beginning of this semester. About 200 students and teachers moved into the new campus, and joined the opening ceremony of the third semester, hosted by President C. I. Chang, on 14:30, February 15, at Clement Chang International Conference Hall. Students all felt excited in the new studying and living environment.

FOUR OIL PAINTING ARTISTS TO EXHIBIT “THE ENCHANTMENT OF SPRING”

To wake people’s senses from torpor after a long winter sleep and to make them experience the countless gestures and faces of spring, Carrie Chang Fine Arts Center hold a brand new oil painting exhibition for the new year—“The Enchantment of Spring.” There are more than 100 works by four artists, Liu Sheng-hsiung, Kao Chi-wei, Ke Shih-chung, Lee Chu-hsin, to be displayed in the museum from February 27 to April 16. The opening tea party well be held on 10:30 A.M, February 27.