NO. 1167 2023-08-14

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GVM Magazine's Best University: Tamkang Ranks First in Humanities & Social Sciences among Private Schools

On June 28th, Global Views Monthly (GVM) Magazine unveiled the 2023 'Taiwan's Best University Rankings,' categorizing the results into 'Comprehensive Universities,' 'Humanities and Social Sciences Universities,' 'Medical Universities,' 'Public Universities,' 'Private Universities,' 'Comprehensive Universities,' and 'Technical and Vocational Universities.' In the 'Humanities and Social Sciences Universities' category, our school ranked 3rd, sharing the same position as National Chung Cheng University, maintaining last year's excellent performance as the top private institution. The first and second places were taken by National Taiwan Normal University and National Chengchi University, respectively. Additionally, our school secured the 8th position in the private university category and the 18th position in the comprehensive university category.

2023 Asia-Pacific Sustainability Action Awards: Tamkang Receives 6 Awards Again

The results of the 2nd APSAA (Asia-Pacific Sustainability Action Awards) and the 3rd TSAA (Taiwan Sustainability Action Awards) were recently announced. Our school continued its excellent performance from last year and received recognition with 6 awards. Vice President for Administrative Affairs, Dr. Chun-Hung Lin, Chief of the Social Practice and Strategy Section at the Center for Sustainable Development and Social Innovation, Dr. Rui-Mao Huang, Chief of Resilient Governance Planning Section, Dr. Min-Fen Tu, and Dr. Kuei-Shu Huang, Chief of Physical Education Office's Physical Education Instruction and Activities Section, attended the awards ceremony on July 21st at the World Trade Center Exhibition Hall. Dr. Lin accepted the awards on behalf of the university.

Number of Projects Received the NSTC Research Grant for University Students Reaches New Heights; TKU Ranks First among Comprehensive Universities in the number of approved Teaching Practical Research Projects – TKU Faculty & Students Demonstrate Impressive Performance through Research Projects

The approved results for the 2023 academic year National Science and Technology Commission (NSTC) Research Grant for University Students Program were recently announced. Tamkang achieved a record-breaking total of 72 approved projects, with the College of Business and Management leading with 26 approvals, followed by the College of Engineering with 24. The AI Innovation College also received good news with its first-ever application and approval.

Tamkang Robotics Reigns Supreme Again on the World Stage: 2023 FIRA Cup Electrical Computer Engineering Team Secures 12 Gold and 7 Silver Medals, Achieving the Best Results Ever

The robot R&D team led by Professor Ching-Chang Wong, Assistant Professor Chih-Cheng Liu, and Postdoctoral Researcher Yi-Chung Lin from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering participated in the '2023 FIRA RoboWorld Cup,' held in Wolfenbüttel, Germany from July 17th to 21st, 2023. The team achieved an impressive record of 12 gold and 7 silver medals, marking the highest number of gold medals ever obtained by our university. Professor Wong expressed gratitude for the university's continuous support and also acknowledged the generous contribution of travel expenses from Chin-Tsai Chen, Chairman of Winbond Electronics Corporation. This assistance facilitated more students' participation in the competition in Germany, contributing to the team's outstanding achievement.

MS 3AP Results Presentation: Debut of 'Tamkang Tiger Cub'

In line with our university's digital transformation efforts and the creation of a fully cloud-based Smart Campus 2.0, on June 27th, an MS 3AP Application Results Presentation was held in Room I501. During the event, our university's self-developed 'Tamkang Tiger Cub' AI personal digital assistant made its debut, instantly capturing attention with its lively and adorable appearance. In his speech, Vice President Chun-Hung Lin expressed that through deep collaboration with Microsoft and Far EasTone, our university is driving the enhancement of individual digital capabilities for faculty, staff, and students. This initiative enables colleagues to independently develop necessary systems, becoming 'amateur developers,' and improving administrative efficiency.

Visit from Chung-Ang University, South Korea: Chairperson Chang Hosts a Banquet to Welcome Old Friends

With the easing of the pandemic situation, exchanges between our university and partner institutions have gradually resumed with enthusiasm. On August 7th, a delegation from Chung-Ang University (CAU) in South Korea visited our campus. The visit aimed not only to learn about our current situation but also to engage in discussions regarding mutual exchanges. Chairperson Flora Chia-I Chang specially hosted a banquet to welcome these old friends who had come from afar, marking a long-awaited reunion.

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