NO. 930 2014-05-09

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Lanyang Campus Opens Multipurpose Activity Center
（Picture provided by the Office of General Affairs）

The Multipurpose Activity Center on Lanyang Campus officially applied for its license of operation on April 30th. On May 7th the Office of General Affairs will cooperate with the director of Lanyang Campus and related architects for a full inspection...

President Chang Travels to South America To Meet With the University of Chile and National University Asuncion
President Flora Chia-I Chang (left) and President of National University of Asuncion, V. Perez Vera, (right) sign exchange agreement. （Picture provided by the Office of International Affairs）

【Reported by Min-Hua Wu, Tamkang Times】President Flora Chia-I Chang travelled to South America from April 20th to April 30th to visit universities in Chile and the Republic of Paraguay. She was accompanied by Dean of the College of Foreign Languages and Literature, Hsi-deh Wu, Dean of the Office of Foreign Affairs, Pei-Wha Chilee, Dean from the Graduate Institute of the Americas, Hsiao-chuan Chen, Dean of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Hui-huang Hsu, and Professor of the Department of Spanish, Kwo-wei Kung. President Chang expressed, “In addition to cultivating and strengthening the exchange relationship between Tamkang University and University of Chile, we also signed an an agreement with the National University of Asuncion in Paraguay, making them an official sister school of TKU. The purpose of this trip was to deepen the connection between our countries.”

Tamkang School Strategic Studies 2014 Annual Events Conference

【Reported by Xin-yu Wang, Tamkang Times】Last month from April 25th to the 27th, the Graduate Institute of International Affairs and Strategic Studies held the “Tamkang School Strategic Studies 2014 Annual Events” conference and attracted more than 150 individuals. The Curator of Academia Historia, Fang-Sang Lu and Supervisor Huang-hsiung Huang, made an appearance at the event to present and appreciate the many writings, articles and documents of Hsien-chung Niu for this historical ceremony marking his burial.

The College of Liberal Arts Seeks International Cooperation

【Reported by An-jia Chen, Ling-yu Ceng, Tamkang Times】From April 21st to the 25th Dean of Tamkang University’s College of Liberal Arts, Sinn-cheng Lin, lead an expedition to Tongji University in Shanghai. He was accompanied by Director of the Department of Information and Library Science, Mei-yu Wang, Assistant Professor of the Department of Chinese, Ming-hao Ma, Assistant Professor of the Department of History, Yueh Wang, Assistant Professor of the Department of Mass Communication, Ming-yu Yang and Lecturer from the Department of Mass Communication, Hsian-fu Lu. Also attending the conference were representatives from sister schools, East China Normal University and Nanjing University.

The College of International Studies Travels to Japan

【Tamkang Times】Last month on April 25th Vice President of International Affairs and Dean of the College of International Studies, Wan-chin Tai lead an expedition with five professors to visit Tamkang University’s sister school, Doshisha University, i...

Creative City Second Hand Sale Registration Has Begun

【Reported by Jing-ya Su, Tamkang Times】Registration for Creative City Second Hand Sale will be taking place from May 5th to the 9th. The sale of second hand goods will last until 4pm on Friday. In order to register a small shop for the event go to th...

Board Game Week on Hai Bao Street
(Article written by Qian-jing Chen/ Picture provided by Guo-en Huang)

Last week on Hai Bao Street Tamkang University held the first annual “Board Game Week”. This event was designed to help individuals relax and socialize while getting to understand the nature of both modern and classical board games. Lots of students ...

2014 Spring Season Banquet Held on Pasture
The 2014 Spring Semester Academic Affairs Conference took Place on April 30th. (Picture taken by Zheng-wen Wang)

【Reported by Ying-tian Fan, Tamkang Times】To break out of the same old routine for the second semester student orientation, the Office of Academic Affairs held the “2014 Spring Season Banquet” on a pasture. Hundreds of students, teachers and administrators came together on the pasture as a reminder of the early days of Tamkang University. TKU began it’s development on a pasture and now decades later, the humble history has been completely forgotten about. But still today the campus is surrounded by forestry, which has become the trademark for the lifestyle on TKU. There were also many student organizations invited to grace the audience with a variety of musical performances including singing, dancing and even guitar.

Discussions of the Chinese Trade Agreement Take Place at TKU
In the picture: Kuo-chang Huang (top left), Zhi-chang Zheng (bottom left), Szu-chien Hsu (middle), Steve Lin (top right), and Wen-pin Chen (bottom right). (Picture provided by Yi-jie Lai, Cheng-hua Wu, Guo-en Huang)

【Reported by Bo-jun Zhuang, Jin-yu Cai, Qian-jing Chen, Yi-mei Chen, Tamkang Times】Last week there five different discussions held at TKU pertaining to the Chinese trade agreement issue. April 29th the Graduate Instituted of Future Studies invited Adjunct Associate Professor of Law from the Department of Law, Kuo-chang Huang, to give lecture on the members of the parliament. A great amount of people gathered for the event and there were also 3000 online viewers. Kuo-chang Huang stated, “The democratic system of Taiwan lacks transparency which neglects the views and rights of the people in the community. This trade incident is a direct result of poor communication of government policies and the general public.

Pei-tsun Hau Gives Historical Account of Sino-Japanese War
Former President of the Executive Yuan, Pei-tsun Hau (Photo taken by Xiang Deng)

【Reported by Yu-xuan Zhou, Tamkang Times】Last month on April 29th the College of International Studies invited former President of the Executive Yuan, Pei-tsun Hau to give a lecture explaining the Second Sino-japanese War. The students had the opport...

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