NO. 975 2015-09-29

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New Programs Ready TKU Students for Career World
Tamkang University has added 6 credits worth of new programs, 2 of which are cross-major programs and the other 4 are part of an academic-industry plan. (Information Source: Registration Section/ Graph: Tamkang Times)

【Jin-yu Cai, Tamsui Campus Report】In order to continue cultivating necessary career skills and applicable knowledge for TKU students in the 2015-16 school year, Tamkang University has added 6 credits worth of new programs, 2 of which are cross-major programs and the other 4 are part of an academic-industry plan. The university continues to adopt new academic programs, and as of the 2015-16 school year there are 44 programs in various fields, the most popular being Cultural Innovative Industry (376 students), Green Energy Technology (302 students) and Actuarial Science (95 students).

Supervisory Financial Minister Ming-chung Tseng Speaks on Innovation
On Sept. 23 Supervisory Financial Minister Ming-chung Tseng was invited to give a lecture on the Promotion of Financial Technological Innovation and share his personal perspective and experience. (Photographed by Zhong-yi Wu)

【Wan-xuan Qin, Tamsui Campus Report】Associate Professor of the Department of Finance and Applications, Kuang-ping Ku, has opened a new course titled, “Practical Financial Market Discussion.” On Sept. 23 Supervisory Financial Minister Ming-chung Tseng was invited to give a lecture on the Promotion of Financial Technological Innovation and there were around 160 people in attendance. Kuang-ping Ku expressed, “Finance is the mother industry. In order to meet with the requests of the Ministry of Education of giving students usable knowledge and planning ability, we’ve contacted financial experts to give lectures and share their experience.”

TKU Offers Double-Major Program with Australia

【Zhao-yu Chen, Tamsui Campus Report】The College of Business and Management held the 1st Annual 2015-16 Administration meeting in the Ching-sheng International hall on Sept. 24. There were about 70 people in attendance at the event which was lead by Director of the College of Business and Management, Chien-liang Chiu. Various department heads were also present including Executive Director of the Executive Master's Program of Business Administration (EMBA), Chun-hung Lin, and Executive Director of the Office for AACSB Accreditation, Ku-jun Lin.

Female Faculty Association Holds Banquet for Fitness
The Female Faculty Association held the "Rockin Fitness" banquet in the Chueh-sheng International Conference Hall on Sept. 24. They 8 Part Harmony Choir performed and the Dean of the College of Liberal Arts, Sinn-cheng Lin, revealed her modification of the song, “Light Rain in September.” (Photographed by Jian-min Li)

The Female Faculty Association held the "Rockin Fitness" banquet in the Chueh-sheng International Conference Hall on Sept. 24. In attendance were nearly 100 university professionals including President Flora Chia-I Chang (left), Vice President of Administration, Yi-jen Hu and President of International Affairs, Wan-chin Tai. The participants enjoyed good company as they dined at the banquet comprising over 60 different delicacies.

Kiyomi Akita Outlines Good Teaching

【Hui-ping Liu, Taipei Campus Report】Under the influence of the New Taipei City Education, Tamkang University in collaboration with the Graduate Institute of Curriculum and Instructional Communications Technology, Pingding Elementary School and Jhongshan Elementary School jointly held the “2015 New Taipei City United Academic Research Workshop” on Sept. 22 on Taipei Campus. Professor of Tokyo University, Kiyomi Akita, was invited to give a lecture on Class Research and Professor Studies. The event attracted teachers from middle schools and elementary schools all over Taiwan, totaling to around 230 participants.

The Student Club Welcome Party Rocked
The student Dance Club lights up the stage. (Photographed by Guo-zhen Wu)

【Kai-jun Lin, Zhao-yu Lin, Dai-yi Chen, Huan Du, Zi-cheng Wang, Hong-wei Lu, Tamsui Campus Report】On Sept. 21 lots of student clubs began a great program welcoming all of their new team members. The event was filled with thrills and loud cheers as each performance escalated the level of excitement. The fire dancers ignited the first day of the event. “I don’t know anything about fire dancing, but now I really want to learn.” said Ting-yu Huang, second-year student of the Department of Transportation Management.

TKU Students Selected for MOE’s Youth Ambassadors Taiwan

【Yi-mei Chen, Tamsui Campus Report】Third-year students of the Department of English, Yun-qiao Ceng, Zhi-li Chen, Jia-bu Chen and Alumni of the Department of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering, Hao-zhen Zhang, stood out among 875 participants to become members of the 2015-16 Youth Ambassadors Taiwan ROC Team. They were selected among 156 applicants by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The participants were divided into 10 teams sent all around the world for exchanges.

International Students Learn Taiwanese Culture
the Mainland Guidance Section peel pomelo to welcome the international students on Moon Festival. (Photographed by Jin-yu Cai)

【Yi-wan Lu, Tamsui Campus Report】In order to give international students a taste of what Moon Festival is all about, the International and Mainland Guidance Section held the International Student Moon Festival Tea party on the 10th floor in the Ching...

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