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COLERFUL LIFE AT TKU

FIVE UNITS COMPETE FOR TKU QUALITY AWARD

WENZHOU UNIVERSITY EXPECTED TO EXCHANGE STUDENTS WITH TKU

Leading a delegation of 4, the President of Wenzhou University in Zhejiang Province Yuan-qiang Tsai visited TKU on Dec. 8. TKU President Flora C.I. Chang, International Affairs Vice President Wan-chin Tai, the Director of the Office of International Exchanges and International Education Pei-wha Lee, the Dean of the College of Management Chu-ching Wang and the Chair of Electrical Engineering Ching-chang Wong and others received the delegation and gave bulletin briefings at Ching-sheng International Conference Hall, discussing issues such as student exchanges.　

SHANDONG UNIVERSITY DELEGATION VISITED TKU

Led by Vice President Li-ming Fan, a delegation of 5 from Shandong University visited TKU on Dec. 10. After receiving the delegation, TKU International Affairs Vice President Wan-chin Tai, Dean of Academic Affairs Huan-chao Keh and the Director of th...

87 TEACHERS WILL BE HONORED WITH THE AWARDED OF TKU LIGHT

The list of faculty members who were excellent in research for the 2008 academic year is out! According to the statistics by the Office of Research and Development, 87 professors obtained research grants exceeding NT$1 million annually or with accumulated NT$2.5 million in the last 5 years. In this category, there were 9 more professors than those of the previous year. 14 surpassed the mark of NT5 million, and it is a new record for the last ten years. The Dean of the College of Engineering Gwo-hsing Yu obtained NT$42.9 million which is the highest in the last 10 years. In this case, he has been the TKU champion for 9 consecutive years.

JAPANESE LANGUAGE & LITERATURE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE AT TKU

TKU’s Department of Japanese and the Japanese Language & Literature Association of Taiwan jointly hosts the 2009 Taiwan Japanese Language and Literature International Conference at both Ching-sheng & Chueh-sheng International Conference Halls on Dec. 19. The Conference covers 3 areas: Japanese literature, language and culture. This year is also the 20th anniversary of the Japanese Language & Literature Association of Taiwan. TKU Japanese professor who is also the Deputy Director of the Japanese Language & Literature Association of Taiwan Yuji Ochiai has said that scholars from Taiwan, Japan and South Korea will assembly together to accomplish a great task.

TKU OBTAINED 2ND PRIZE IN E-CUP CONTEST

Information and Communication junior Shu-min Wu and Hsin Chang participated in the 2009 6th Annual Creative e-Cup Digital Content Contest by the Taipei City Government. Their 2-minute cartoon film “Little Butterfly and Big Flora Exposition” won the 2nd Prize in the category themed as “Beautiful Taipei and New Vision of the Flora Exposition.” Its colorful pictures successfully transmitted the beauty of the Flora Exposition.

GOLDEN SNITCH BRINGS HONOR BY WINNING THE 2ND PRIZE

The Golden Snitch Team from the Department of Mechanical and Electro-Mechanical Engineering participated in the International Conference on Mechatronic System of Integration and Application from Dec. 4 to 5. 32 university teams from Taiwan, Thailand and others submitted papers for the competition, and among strong competitors such as Taiwan University and Cheng Kung University teams, the TKU Team captured the 2nd prize for Outstanding Papers with an award certificate and NT$5,000.

TKU CAPTURED 5 AWARDS IN NATIONAL INFORMATION INNOVATION CONTEST

93.7% OF TKU DEPARTMENTS AND INSTITUTES PASSED MOE EVALUATIONS

The Higher Education Evaluation & Accreditation Council of Taiwan (HEEACT) published the college and university evaluation results of the first half of 2009. 79 TKU departments and institutes were evaluated and 74 passed the evaluation and 5 were on the observation list, including the