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National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) 2026 Mid-Autumn Festival Greeting Card.Download and share your festive wishes with family and friends.
National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) offers a wealth of academic and research resources. To provide students with early exposure to scientific research, NCKU held the 2026 UR Undergraduate Research Activities from September 2 to 4. Senior students were invited to share their hands-on experiences in international competitions, interdisciplinary research and development, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Selected laboratories and research facilities were also open to students for visits. These activities allowed freshmen to experience the excitement of research firsthand, explore NCKU’s strong academic environment and advanced research resources, broaden their learning horizons, and discover new possibilities for their future.
Distinguished Professor Ta-Hui Lin of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) has received the Ministry of Education’s 2026 Excellent Teacher Award. Having dedicated nearly 40 years to teaching at NCKU, Prof. Lin has long pursued research ranging from combustion technology and energy education to, more recently, net-zero carbon emissions. He previously served as principal investigator of the Ministry of Education’s Clean Energy Systems Integration and Application Talent Development Program, through which he promoted energy education nationwide, and has received numerous honors for teaching excellence and student mentorship.
To deepen strategic research collaboration between Taiwan and leading European research institutions and advance cutting-edge technology development, National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) welcomed a high-level delegation from the Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre (imec) of Belgium on September 2. Both sides engaged in in-depth discussions on cross-disciplinary research integration, industry-academia joint research platforms, international talent development, and institutionalized collaboration mechanisms. Through these efforts, NCKU and imec aim to build a long-term international innovation ecosystem with a meaningful impact on industry.
National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) continues to deepen its engagement with Malaysian alumni and the local educational sector. On September 5, Executive Vice President Yuh-Neu Chen, representing President Meng-Ru Shen, led a delegation to Kuala Lumpur to attend the opening ceremony of the 41st NCKU Mathematics and Science Competition and 5th NCKU Business Competition, hosted by the NCKU Alumni Association of Malaysia. The delegation also participated in the NCKU Admissions Briefing in the afternoon and celebrated the Association’s 54th anniversary at NCKU Gala Dinner that evening. This full day of activities—spanning academic competitions, recruitment, and alumni networking—brought together local alumni and key partners to celebrate shared achievements and reinforce lifelong connections.

