NO. 747 2009-04-13

News
CHINSHAO COMPETITION WILL AWARD THE MOST POPULAR SINGER

After two years, with a lot of supporters, Chinshao Competition comes back with a mammoth atmosphere. Voice of Tamkang will broadcast it immediately. It will also cooperate with Taiwan Mobile Broadband and iKala to have on-line voting and let Internet pals decide the most popular singer. Hsiu Lang Elementary School.

BEAUTIFUL TEACHER WAS HONORED A YOUTH MEDAL
TKU Insurance alumnus Li-chi Huang (right) is a teacher at Hsiu Lang Elementary School. Sparing no efforts in education, she has devoted to teaching and tutoring children in areas seriously affected by the 9.21 earthquake, and she has also offered free remedial teaching to children in remote areas; thus she was awarded the Youth Medal by China Youth Corps.

TKU Insurance alumnus Li-chi Huang was awarded a 2009 Youth Medal by China Youth Corps. On March 26, she was awarded the Youth Medal and Cup by the Executive Yuan Vice Premier Cheng-hsiung Chiu, and she received the Award Certificate from the Director of the China Youth Corps Yi-heng Chou. President Ying-jeou Ma met her and others the following day. She expressed that with the great honor of winning the Youth Medal, except feeling very happy, she would also like to devote herself to making greater contributions to society.

SPANISH DELICACIES “HOTLY SOLD” DURING THE SPANISH WEEK

The Spanish Week lively went on at Playbill Street from April 6 to 10. The drizzles and light showers didn’t cold down the warm enthusiasm of students! The 4 stall areas were named after 4 Spanish cities.

STUDENT CLUBS WON NATIONAL AWARDS

Tamkang Recreational Activity Counseling Club won an Outstanding Award and Tamkang Chorus won an Excellence Award in the 2009 National College Student Club Evaluation and Observation held at Hungkuang University by MOE. 290 college student clubs participated and the competition was fierce. The evaluation by MOE gave three kinds of awards: the Outstanding, the Excellent and the Very Good. Tamkang Recreational Activity Counseling Club won an Outstanding Award Trophy and NT$10,000, and Tamkang Chorus won an Excellent Award Trophy and NT$5,000.

HONG KONG PO LEUNG KUK C.W. CHU COLLEGE VISITED TKU

A delegation of 25 (most are high school students) from Hong Kong Po Leung Kuk C.W. Chu College visited TKU on April 7, and received by International Exchanges and International Education Director Pei-hwa Lee and others. The introduction briefing too...

LANYANG SPECIAL CYBER CHANNEL BROADCAST MAKES STUDENTS HAPPY

Lanyang Campus has set a 52” TV screen in the Dinning Hall on the 2nd floor of the Teaching Area and another 42” TV screen on the outer wall of the library on the 3rd floor, broadcasting programs such as campus news, activity films, CNN Immediate English news by the special cyber channel. Students who have seen them all say, “It’s great!”

SERIES OF ACTIVITIES FOR THE WORLD READING DAY

To celebrate the World Reading Day (April 23), TKU library will organize a series of activities from now to April 30, including awarding books to students, crowning the reading champions, inviting book companies to exhibit and sell books and inviting the renowned writer, Wen-yin Zhong to give a talk. All are welcome.

SHANGHAI DELEGATION PRAISED TKU AS THE BEST LOVED PRIVATE UNIVERSITY BY ENTERPRISES

Led by the vice-chairman of Shanghai Across the Strait Exchange Promotion Association, Mr. Qi Wang, 13 members of the Shanghai Delegation of University Presidents visited TKU on March 27. They were welcomed by International Affairs Vice President Wan-chin Tai and International Exchanges and International Education Director Pei-hwa Lee. Shanghai Ocean University President Ying-jie Pan mentioned that they were deeply impressed by the excellent equipment and rich exhibition items at TKU’s Maritime Museum.

NEW GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES ARE IMPLEMENTED IN THE 2009 ACADEMIC YEAR
New general education courses are implemented in the 2009 academic year.

TKU will have major changes in implementing new general courses! Except reducing compulsory courses and let students have more flexibility in choosing courses they like, TKU will divide general courses into 4 categories: Basic Courses, Characteristic Core Courses, College Core Courses and University General Courses. Academic Vice President and General Education Curriculum Committee Chair Kan-nan Chen requires that every college design curricula based on future employment. Thus they can help students with their employment after graduation.

25 DEPARTMENTS AND INSTITUTES FINISHED MOE EVALUATION
MOE evaluation started on April 6. President Flora C.I. Chang (right 3) and others welcomed MOE Evaluation Committee members.

The 2009 MOE evaluation started on April 6, and they finished 25 departments and institutes in the Colleges of Liberal Arts, Entrepreneurial Development, Global Research and Development, Management, Foreign Languages and Literatures. Another 20 departments and institutes will be evaluated this Thursday and Friday (April 16 and 17).

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