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| 2025-11-19 |
NTNU Advances EMI Teaching and International Collaboration with Fulbright |
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| As global higher education increasingly emphasizes English-Medium Instruction (EMI) and intercultural competence, National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU) continues to strengthen its bilingual learning environment and expand international partnerships. On Tuesday (11/19), the Office of Bilingual Education (OBE) and the Center for Academic Literacy (CAL) hosted a delegation from three U.S. universities (Columbia University, University of Maryland College Park, and Arizona State University), showcasing NTNU’s progress in EMI curriculum development, student support, and cross-cultural collaboration.more |
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| 2025-10-18 |
NTNU Leads New Thinking in Asia-Pacific Teacher Education: Teacher Preparation Becomes a Global Focus in the AI Era |
點閱次數: 37 |
| The 2025 Annual Conference of the Asia-Pacific Association for Teacher Education (APATE) was successfully held at National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU) from October 17 to 18. Under the theme “Teacher Education in the Age of AI: Making a Difference in the Asia-Pacific Region,” the event brought together educational leaders and scholars from more than ten countries across Asia, the Americas, and Europe to explore new directions in teacher development and educational innovation amid the rise of artificial intelligence.more |
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| 2025-09-24 |
NTNU and University of Salzburg Sign MOU & SEA to Expand Academic and Student Exchanges |
點閱次數: 183 |
| On September 24, 2025, National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU) welcomed Rector Prof. Dr. Bernhard Fügenschuh of the University of Salzburg, Austria. During the visit, the two universities signed a university-level Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and Student Exchange Agreement (SEA), formalizing an institutional partnership. With this signing, Salzburg became NTNU’s first Austrian partner to establish a university-level student exchange, marking a milestone in Taiwan–Austria higher education cooperation.more |
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| 2025-09-18 |
How Comments Can Make or Break Your Crowdfunding Campaign |
點閱次數: 162 |
| With the rise of internet financing, crowdfunding has become an important channel for many small and medium-sized enterprises and individual entrepreneurs to obtain funding. However, the common “all-or-nothing” outcome of crowdfunding campaigns is often a painful hurdle for entrepreneurs. Professor Yen-Chun Jim Wu from National Taiwan Normal University’s Graduate Institute of Global Business and Strategy used algorithms to conduct sentiment analysis on campaign comments made before and after fundraising. His research explored the predictive power of online comments for crowdfunding outcomes. The findings show that incorporating early-stage comments during a campaign can significantly increase the likelihood of crowdfunding success.more |
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| 2025-08-27 |
NTNU Shines at Edinburgh Fringe with Acclaimed Original Works |
點閱次數: 137 |
| The NTNU Graduate Institute of Performing Arts earned glowing international reviews at the 2024 Edinburgh Fringe Festival with two original productions: "Formosa Viva" and "Echoes of the Ghost Lake." Blending dance, music, and storytelling, these works brought Taiwan’s history and creative energy to one of the world’s largest and most influential arts stages.more |
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| 2025-08-25 |
NTNU Hosts Summer Program on Semiconductors and AI with Japanese Universities |
點閱次數: 89 |
| NTNU launched a two-week summer program on Semiconductors and Artificial Intelligence, bringing 28 students from Kumamoto University and Prefectural University of Kumamoto to Taiwan for intensive study. Co-taught by NTNU’s College of Science and College of Technology and Engineering, the program combined lectures on semiconductor fundamentals, circuit design, and AIoT applications with company visits to TSMC and ACEBiotek. Conducted in English, the curriculum also included Mandarin lessons, cultural activities, and joint projects with NTNU and Indonesian students, for a total of 49 participants. The initiative strengthens Taiwan–Japan cooperation in cultivating international talent while offering students valuable academic training and cross-cultural experience in a field central to the global economy.more |
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| 2025-08-17 |
NTNU Partners with IB to Host First IBEC Conference in Asia |
點閱次數: 155 |
| NTNU hosted the 2025 International Baccalaureate Educator Certificate (IBEC) Conference in Taipei from 15 to 17 August, the first time the event has been held in Asia. More than 150 participants from 12 countries gathered under the theme “Empowering Educators to Thrive in a Changing World.” The program featured keynote lectures, academic presentations, and cultural activities, providing a platform for educators and researchers to exchange ideas, explore innovative teaching practices, and strengthen international collaboration in IB education.more |
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| 2025-08-22 |
42 New Faculty Join NTNU, Bringing Global Expertise and Academic Strength |
點閱次數: 94 |
| NTNU has welcomed 42 new faculty members for the 2025 academic year, including 10 international hires. The new faculty bring expertise spanning education, science, engineering, business, and the arts, with backgrounds in both academia and industry. Their appointments strengthen NTNU’s teaching and research capacity, expand English-Medium Instruction offerings, and further the university’s role as a leading bilingual and internationally oriented institution.more |
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| 2025-08-20 |
NTNU Athletes Claim Five Golds at Chengdu World Games |
點閱次數: 98 |
| NTNU student-athletes and alumni delivered strong performances at the 2025 Chengdu World Games, earning gold medals in powerlifting, speed slalom, korfball, and tug-of-war, along with a silver in fin swimming. Representing the Department of Sport and Kinesiology and the Department of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, the athletes demonstrated resilience, focus, and international competitiveness across a range of events.more |
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| 2025-08-15 |
NTNU and Mackay Memorial Team Up on Smart Nursing Technology |
點閱次數: 148 |
| Researchers at NTNU and Mackay Memorial Hospital have developed an AI-powered nursing cart designed to ease the physical strain on nurses and free up more time for patient care. The project, part of a two-year industry-academia collaboration, integrates autonomous navigation, voice input, and clinical data tools, with trials already underway at Mackay’s Tamsui branch.more |
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| 2025-08-05 |
UT Austin Hosts EMI Program for Taiwanese Universities |
點閱次數: 112 |
| Professors from ten Taiwanese universities joined a two-week training program organized with NTNU at the University of Texas at Austin this summer to strengthen their English-medium teaching. The program mixed classroom workshops, faculty mentoring, and trials of AI-supported lesson design.more |
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| 2025-08-06 |
Design Your Own Degree: NTNU Launches Interdisciplinary Academic Program |
點閱次數: 162 |
| NTNU has launched a new Interdisciplinary Academic Program, offering students the opportunity to pursue interdisciplinary study outside conventional departmental tracks. Thirteen students from five colleges were admitted to the program’s first cohort, each presenting a personalized academic plan that reflects the growing interest in more flexible and integrated models of higher education.more |
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| 2025-07-27 |
NTNU Athletes Make History at 2025 World University Games |
點閱次數: 226 |
| NTNU athletes made history at the World University Games in Germany, capturing Taiwan’s first poomsae taekwondo and men’s table tennis golds, while also earning silver in tennis and swimming and strong finishes in volleyball.more |
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| 2025-07-04 |
Professor Hsiu-Lan Shelley Tien Honored with NCDA’s Highest Award |
點閱次數: 172 |
| Taiwanese scholar Hsiu-Lan Shelley Tien has become the first Taiwanese scholar and only the second non-American to receive the National Career Development Association’s highest honor for decades of groundbreaking work in career education and for championing underserved communities while bringing Sinophone perspectives to the global stage.more |
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| 2025-09-12 |
Campus Condorcet Visits NTNU to Discuss Global Challenges in the Humanities and Social Sciences |
點閱次數: 223 |
| On Friday, September 5, 2025, Prof. Pierre‐Paul Zalio, President of the Établissement Public Campus Condorcet (EPCC) and the Conseil Présidentiel de la Science of France, together with Prof. Pascale Laborier, core initiator of the Universities in Exile (UXIL) program at Campus Condorcet, visited National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU). They delivered a special lecture at the Continuing Education Building, titled “The Humanities and Social Sciences Facing Today's Challenges.” The event was attended by NTNU President Prof. Cheng Chih Wu, Executive Vice Presidents Prof. Yao-Ting Sung and Prof. Frank Yung-Hsiang Ying, VP for Academic Affairs Prof. Mei-Hui Liu, VP for Student Affairs Prof. Mei-Chun Lin, VP for Research and Development Prof. Ying-Shao Hsu, VP for International Affairs Prof. Yi-De Liu, Deans, Associate Deans, Faculty, Students, and Administrative Staff, totaling nearly eighty participants. The gathering highlighted NTNU’s leadership and international collaboration in the humanities and social sciences.more |
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| 2025-06-26 |
Foreign students experience Taiwan’s puppetry tradition |
點閱次數: 244 |
| In a colorful celebration of Taiwan's rich cultural heritage, international students gathered on Thursday (June 26) to experience the intricate art of traditional glove puppetry at one of the island's premier language institutions. National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU, 臺灣師範大學), a leading educational institution in Taiwan, hosted the renowned Chuan Le Ge Puppet Troupe (全樂閣木偶劇團) at its Mandarin Training Center (國語教學中心), offering foreign students a rare opportunity to engage with an art form that dates back centuries in Taiwanese cultural history.more |
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| 2025-06-17 |
Global Talent Meets Taiwan’s Future at “Shaping Tomorrow” Job Fair |
點閱次數: 224 |
| The recent “Shaping Tomorrow” job fair brought together over 150 international students and 12 Taiwanese companies in a dynamic exchange focused on digital innovation and sustainability. With students hailing from more than 30 countries and spanning a broad range of disciplines, the event offered a powerful glimpse into how international talent is shaping Taiwan’s workforce of tomorrow through cross-cultural collaboration, on-site interviews, and hands-on career development opportunities.more |
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| 2025-06-12 |
Driving Transformation and Opening a New Chapter of Sustainable Innovation, College of Management, NTNU |
點閱次數: 252 |
| In the face of rapid global industrial shifts and the accelerating rise of AI technologies, enterprises anticipate future trends, strategically position themselves, and foster sustainable innovation. On April 20, the EMBA Alumni Association of the College of Management at National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU) was honored to host Shuang-Lang Peng, Chairman of AUO, as the keynote speaker for the lecture.more |
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| 2025-06-06 |
Six Disciplines Enter Global Top 100, Earning NT$40M in National Funding |
點閱次數: 250 |
| Six academic disciplines at NTNU have been ranked among the world’s top 100 in the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject, securing NT$40 million in targeted support from the Ministry of Education—second highest among universities nationwide. The recognition highlights NTNU’s growing global presence across both education and emerging scientific fields.more |
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| 2025-06-04 |
International Alumni Return to Reconnect, Reflect, and Renew Ties |
點閱次數: 244 |
| Nearly 50 alumni from 17 countries gathered for the second International Alumni Reunion on May 23, 2024, reuniting with peers and engaging with current students. The event highlighted the university’s global reach and ongoing efforts to foster lasting alumni relationships through dialogue, shared experience, and new initiatives.more |
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| 2025-06-03 |
2025 Summer Session to Offer Expanded Courses and Revised Policies |
點閱次數: 285 |
| NTNU’s 2025 Summer Session will offer approximately 120 courses, including 40 taught in English (EMI). Credit fees are waived for most day-division students, and course enrollment thresholds have been adjusted to increase availability. Preliminary course selection runs from May 22 to May 26.more |
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| 2025-05-28 |
“Lion Leap Project” Launched: A Significant Step in Taiwan-Vietnam Collaboration to Cultivate Global AI and Semiconductor Talent |
點閱次數: 288 |
| To deepen international academic exchange and talent cultivation, National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU), Can Tho University (CTU), and the Chen-Yung Memorial Foundation (CYMF) held a signing ceremony on May 20 to officially launch the Lion Leap Project: Taiwan-Vietnam Faculty and Student Collaboration. This marks a significant commitment from the universities and the foundation to foster international collaboration. Nearly 50 representatives from Taiwanese and Vietnamese enterprises attended to witness this important milestone in industry-academia collaboration.more |
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