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2024-10-04
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NCKU and ASE Deepen Partnership to Cultivate International Students into Semiconductor Talent
2024-10-04
To cultivate the international talent needed for the next generation, NCKU and Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. (ASE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Malaysia on September 13th, expressing their willingness to collaborate in nurturing international students into semiconductor talent. The agreement aimed to build on the existing industry-academia collaboration to provide internship opportunities and career support specifically for NCKU's international students. Through a solid foundation in academic and practical training, the collaboration aimed to foster globally-minded future talents with the ability to thrive in a competitive and evolving global landscape, ultimately propelling the development of the semiconductor industry. This signing ceremony, held in Penang, Malaysia, was attended by NCKU President Meng-Ru Shen, ASE Vice President Jennifer Yuen and Vice President Boon Teong Choo. It marked a significant milestone for both NCKU and ASE, extending their talent cultivation collaboration beyond the borders of Taiwan.
NCKU And Texas A&M University System Exchange Views on Semiconductors and Astronomy Technologies
2024-09-30
Texas A&M University System (TAMUS) is one of the largest higher education systems in the United States, consisting of 11 universities and 8 state institutions. Through the Ministry of Education’s University Academic Alliance in Taiwan (UAAT), National Cheng Kung University signed the Memorandum of Understanding on Academic Collaboration with the TAMUS in 2023 and has developed research collaborations since then. On September 20, 2024, delegates from Texas A&M University System: Dr. Joe Elabd, Vice Chancellor for Research, Dr. David A. Staack, Deputy Vice Chancellor for Research, and Dr. E. Steve Putna, Director of the Semiconductor Institute, accompanied by Ms. Tina Ou from the Education Attaché, Ministry of Education, visited NCKU. The two institutions exchange views on fields of semiconductors and astronomy technologies.
NCKU and Purdue Join Hands to Welcome the Fifth Cohort of NCKU-Purdue Dual Degree Program Freshmen
2024-09-25
NCKU extended a warm welcome to the fifth cohort of freshmen in the NCKU-Purdue Dual Degree Program. On the afternoon of September 4th, the Office of International Affairs, along with the Department of Electrical Engineering, the Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, and the Department of Mechanical Engineering, jointly held a student welcome reception. Executive Vice President Dr. Hong-Chen Chen, lead the department heads and professors of NCKU, together with faculty from Purdue University, welcoming the freshmen and their parents to the NCKU-Purdue Dual Degree Program.
On September 10, 2024, a delegation from National Cheng-Kung University (NCKU), led by Prof. Shin-Mei Kao, Dean of the Department of Foreign Languages and Literature, and Prof. Wenli Tsou, Director of the Foreign Language Center, visited the University of Warsaw (UoW). The group, accompanied by Suzen Tseng, Director of the Education Division at the Taipei Representative Office in Poland, met with Prof. Agata Bareja-Starzyńska, Dean of the Faculty of Oriental Studies at UoW, and Vice Dean Prof. Józef Pawłowski, along with Prof. Małgorzata Religa, Director of the Sinology Department.