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ADMINISTRATIVE CHIEFS AND TEACHERS LED FRESHMEN TO CLIMB OVERCOMING-DIFFICULTY SLOPE, DOZEN OF STUDENT CLUB PERFORMANCES WELCOMED NEWCOMERS

CHAM PION INCUBATION CENTER EXTENDED COLLABORATING RELATION TO XIAMEN AND QUANZHOU

Cham Pion Incubation Center (CPIC) had respectively signed contract with Xiamen High-tech Incubation Center and Hisi Electronic Incubation Foundation on August 16 and 17, and formed Taipei-Xiamen Incubator Strategic Alliance, and Taipei-Quanzhou Incubator Strategic Alliance.

WELCOMING THE INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Office of International Communication and International Education held an orientation for more than 200 international students. Those students come from different countries of the world, which make the gathering look like a mini United Nation assembly. Dr. Tai Wan-chin, Vice President for International Affairs, expressed that orientation marked the beginning of future exploration, and he expected the foreign students to make good uses of the resources and bracing their Chinese language ability.

“CROSS-SCHOOL DIGITAL LEARNING CURRICULUM” IS OPEN TO REGISTER

“Cross-school Digital Learning Curriculum,” which incorporates the digital learning courses provided by Tamkang University, Aletheia University, and St. John’s University, the first of its kind in the country, gets started this semester. Freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and graduate students of Master program or Ph.D. program, of the day division of TKU, can register without paying extra fee. Those who are interested can visit the following website by September 26: http://program.learning.tku.edu.tw.

CAMP OF PROMOTING GRADUATE’S CAREER AND PLACEMENT

A “Camp of Promoting Graduate’s Career and Placement: Career Pathway and Learning Map,” commissioned by National Youth Commission (NYC), Executive Yuan, and organized by TKU’s Career Planning and Placement Section, Office of Student Affairs, took place on Sept 1, at B712. The study camp was hosted by President C. I. Chang, participated by Shih Chien-chu, Director of Second Office, NYC, Dr. Ko Yia-hsien, Chair of Dept. of Business Management, De Lin Institute of Technology, and 167 other participants from 42 schools.

CLUBS EXPOSITION: DIVERSE CREATIVE IDEAS TO RECRUIT NEW CLUB MEMBERS

OVERSEAS CHINESE STUDENT GUIDANCE SECTION WELCOMED 201 NEW BLOODS

To help overseas Chinese freshmen smoothly adapt to the new environment and understand the regulations of local residence, immigration, and national health insurance, Overseas Chinese Student Guidance Section organized a counseling meeting on September 8, at Chuehsheng International Conference Hall. This year, these are totally 201 overseas Chinese freshmen from 17 different countries, which break the record in last year. The amount of students from Macao and Hang Kang outnumbers that from other countries.

TANHAI SAME BOAT CAMP TRAINED CLUB CEO

GUIDANCE SECTION ORGANIZES A SMOKING-QUITTING CAMPAIGN:

“Tamkang 60, You Quit Smoking You Win,” a series of activities to celebrate TKU’s 60th anniversary as well as to practice the school’s policy of preventing hazard from smoking, are organized by Guidance Section, Office of Student Affairs. Yu Tai-jun, officer of Military Training Department, said “it is expected that more and more students will join this event to improve the environment of the campus.”

THE SERVICE LEARNING COURSE IS TARGETED AT “ROOTING IN THE LOCAL, INTEGRATING WITH COMMUNITIES”

The service learning course practiced since 2008 academic year is reorganized by integrating campus services with community services. Through series of social services, the students will experience the significance of being a citizen and community member as well as learn to care for others’ feeling, so that the core value of the course, “rooting in the local, integrating with communities,” will be realized. Dr. Ko Chih-en, Dean of Office of Student Affairs, indicates that through the experience of community services and the application of specialized knowledge in service practices, the students not only learn to feedback to the society but also to integrate into it so that they will locate their social position, creating a win-win result for both the students and the community.