Asia University Project Highlights
Project Highlights 2021

 

A Student from the Dept. of Creative Product Design at AU Obtains a Taiwan Sculpture Award Granted by the Taichung City Government

 Shu-Xuan Wu, a sophomore student from the Department of Creative Product Design at Asia University (AU), participated in the First Taiwan Sculpture Award Competition which was organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Taichung City Government with her work "Not bad." Furthermore, the work was selected from more than 100 works and granted a Selection Award. As mentioned above, Mr. Neng-Ting Tseng, the deputy director of the Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Taichung City Government, said that most of the contestants for the Taiwan Sculpture Awards this year are artists who have much experiences, and so it is commendable that Shu-Xuan Wu wins the award because she is the youngest of the winners.(more.)

China Asia Associated University System Hosted 2021 International Conference on Advanced Biomedical Sciences

The China Asia Associated University System hosted the “2021 International Conference on Advanced Biomedical Sciences” (ICABS) on the campus in China Medical University from December 19 to December 21. Ten Fellows from the United States National Academy of Sciences (NAS), including two Nobel Prize laureates in bio-chemistry, Dr. Randy W. Schekman and Dr. William G. Kaelin, and fourteen internationally renowned cancer specialists and scholars, were invited to give addresses online, sharing their expertise and research findings on the cutting-edge developments in bio-medical research.(more.)

AU and Drexel University in the USA Discuss Cooperation of Dual-Degree Programs

Asia University (AU) and the famous Drexel University in Pennsylvania, USA, negotiated the details of cooperation through an online meeting on July 27, including research, teaching, dual degrees, and exchanging teachers and students. The two parties agreed to sign a cooperation agreement as soon as possible.(more.)

The Department of Creative Product Design of Asia University Has an Online Lecture for Universitas Airlangga in Indonesia

Universitas Airlangga in Indonesia, one of the sister schools of Asia University (AU), invited on June 14 Prof. Chi-Wen Lung at the Department of Creative Product Design at AU to give a lecture on medical product design, attracting nearly 50 teachers and students from Indonesia. As mentioned above, AU conducts international academic exchanges through online-video communication.(more.)

 

Asia University Holds a Career Expo and Participating Companies Release Nearly 3,000 Jobs!

President Jeffrey J. P. Tsai said that nearly 20 companies, including hospitals, optics and medical equipment companies, etc., came to AU to recruit talents in the career expo held by AU on May 12, and the achievement is through the hard work of the College of Medical and Health Science, the College of Nursing, and the Asia University Hospital (AUH) over the past few years. Furthermore, coming from the Department of Nursing at the Cathay General Hospital (CGH), an informatics nurse said that students who graduated from the Department of Nursing at AU have good quality, and so she came to this exposition to recruit new talents especially.(more.)

German medical doctors come to Asia University for exchange and study!

Medical Doctor Vite Babak Hamun Akbari, from Heidelberg, Germany, was granted a Taiwan Experience Education Program (TEEP) subsidy from the Ministry of Education in Taiwan. He studies with the principal investigator, Dr. Chi-Wen Lung, in Biodesign Lab, Department of Creative Product Design of Asia University for six months in 2021.(more.)

 

Prof. Chang-Wei Hsieh of Asia University Gives a Lecture on “Basics of Quantum Computing

The College of Information and Electrical Engineering at Asia University (AU) hold a course entitled “Basics of quantum computing,” which was lectured by Prof. Chang-Wei Hsieh, an assistant professor of the Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering at AU. The lecture attracts both students and teachers of AU and senior high-school students, who applied for admission this year, to participate in the meantime. President of AU, Prof. Jeffrey J. P. Tsai, listened throughout the lecture, asked many questions, and said that AU will cooperate with National Cheng Kung University to establish a quantum-computing school at the National Library, and join hand toward the new era of quantum computing.(more.)

 

Students of Asia University Win the Awards of the 2020 AI CUP Hosted by the Ministry of Education for Two Executive Years

Six students from the Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering at Asia University (AU), Chi-An Chen, Ying-Chen Lin, Min-Chi Yang, Bo-Han Li, Yi-Teng Yu, and Guan-Yao Wang, participated in the National Artificial Intelligence Competition for Colleges and Universities, called AI CUP, hosted by the Ministry of Education. They stood out from more than 4,000 participants in the “Aven Mango Image Recognition” competition item of the 2020 AI CUP and won an award. Chi-An Chen won the No. 5 place, and the group of Ying-Chen Lin, Min-Chi Yang, Bo-Han Li, Yi-Teng Yu and Guan-Yao Wang won the No. 6 place.(more.)

Entering Asia University and Going to a Well-Known Foreign Sister University to Get an Undergraduate Degree and a Master's Degree in Five Years

The College of Management at Asia University (AU) organized the “AMC Dual Degree Winter Camp,” which was attended by 63 parents and students from all high schools in Taiwan. The camp encourages the high school students to study in various departments at AU, and then go to a well-known foreign university to obtain an international dual degree.(more.)

 Students of the Department of Nursing at AU Win a Gold Medal of “2020 Cochrane Empirical Medicine Microfilm Competition

Students of the Department of Nursing at Asia University (AU) participated in the “2020 Cochrane Empirical Medicine Microfilm Competition ” jointly organized by Wiley and Shou Ray Information Service Co., Ltd. The students Zu-Er Zhang, Yu-Shan Huang and Ci-Min Lai won a gold medal by their work entitled One-day Street Visit of a Cochrane Commissioner, and Yi-nong Lin and Yong-xiang Yao won a masterpiece award by their work entitled Hangover.”. (more.)

AU Teaches Parents and Children to Say Goodbye to Overuse of 3C Products

 Prof. Yun-Hsuan Chang, an associate professor of the Department of Psychology at Asia University (AU), and students from the clinical psychology section of the master’s class went to Qin Zi Tian Kindergarten at Puli in Nantou County to carry out the Internet Addiction Prevention “Take-Root” Project. They taught the children to understand the right way to make use of mobile phones: use for 30 minutes and rest for 10 minutes. Prof. Chang called on parents and teachers to work together to prevent children from becoming addicted to mobile phones and other 3C products.(more.)