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TKU’S 3 COLLEGES AND 5 DEPARTMENTS TO SIGN COOPERATION CONTRACT WITH HWACOM SYSTEMS INC

TKU has initiated an interdisciplinary, with 3 colleges and 5 departments, and cooperative project with HwaCom Systems Inc. The contract is expected to be signed by the 60th TKU Anniversary.

175 UNIVERSITY LIBRARY DIRECTORS JOINED A SYMPOSIUM IN TKU

The “2009 Academic Year Symposium of University Library Directors” hosted by TKU Chueh-sheng Memorial Library and assisted by MOE, took place on May 13 and 14 at Chueh-sheng International Conference Hall. There were 175 library directors from universities and military and police academy around the country participating in the event to discuss management, administrative cooperation, and development trends of school libraries.

DR. LEE OU-FAN, ACADEMICIAN OF ACADEMIA SINICA, GAVE A SPEECH ON LITERATURE AND MUSIC

Invited by College of Foreign Languages and Literatures (CFLL), Dr. Lee Ou-fan, Academician of Academia Sinica, Taiwan, delivered a speech “The Aesthetics of Modernism: Literature and Arts” at Chueh-sheng International Conference Hall on May 4 to discuss the role of music in literary works. There were so many people attending the speech that the large hall was packed with audience. Some latecomers even had to sit beside the windows to listen.

DEPT. OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION VISITED CHINA TO DISCUSS CIVIL SERVICE SYSTEM

Led by Dr. Wang Chu-ching, Dean, College of Management, teachers and students of Dept. of Public Administration visited Hubei Administration Institute (HAI) in Wuhan and China University of Political Science and Law (CUPL) in Beijing for academic purpose. Dr. Huang I-feng, Chair, Dept. of Public Administration, hoped that TKU could sign academic cooperation agreement with the two schools in the future to increase the mutual interaction for both teachers and students.

TAIWAN INK-PAINTING EXHIBITION IS HELD AT CARRIE CHANG FINE ARTS CENTER

“Tour Exhibition of Ink Painting on Taiwan Landscape” is held from May 21 to June 30 at Carrie Chang Fine Arts Center. Its opening ceremony will take place at 11:30 a.m. on May 21, inviting one of the artists in the exhibition Dr. Huang kuang-nan, President of National Taiwan University of Arts, to draw a picture on the spot. In addition, a speech “Value of Cultural Ideas in Campus” will also be given at 3:10 p.m. on the same day. All members of TKU are welcomed to appreciate the exhibition and experience a wonderful spiritual journey.

TWO PIANO RECITALS IN TKU TO COMMEMORATE CHOPIN’S 200TH ANNIVERSARY

To commemorate Chopin’s 200th anniversary, Carrie Chang Fine Arts Center will hold Andrei Yeh Piano Recital at Carrie Chang Music Hall on May 11, 7:30 p.m. Center for General Education and Core Curriculum will also hold Solo Recital, “Chopin Vs. Liszt,” at Carrie Chang Music Hall on May 14, 7:30 p.m.

STUDENTS’ RESPONSES TO THE “2010 SURVEY OF 1000 ENTREPRENEURS’ FAVORITE GRADUATES”

CHEN WEI-CHEN (A JUNIOR FROM DEPT. OF BANKING AND FINANCE): DIVERSIFIED EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES PROVIDE STUDENTS GOOD CHANCES TO LEARN

SPRING SUNSHINE CLUB’S ANTI-SMOKING EFFORTS WON AWARD FROM THE BUREAU OF HEALTH PROMOTION

TKU TOUR AND STUDY EXPO HELD IN BLACK SWAN HALL

EUROPEAN WEEK IN TKU

The European Week, co-organized by European Union Centre in Taiwan, the Graduate Institute of European Studies, and Center of European Union Studies, opened in Carrie Chang Music Hall with "Ode to Joy," the theme of European Union’s anthem ...