Vol.19 No.3｜July

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NTHU senior vice president Nyan-Hwa Tai (戴念華) (center) with student award winners (from left): gold medalist Shao-Chi Lo (羅韶奇), silver medalist Chen-Hao Hsu (許宸豪), and bronze medalists Ruei-Jhe Chen (陳睿哲) and Jun-You Wang (王竣右).NTHU Announces Winners of First Sustainability Award

As part of its ongoing effort to promote sustainability, National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) in Taiwan held the NTHU Sustainability Award. A total of 55 teams and more than 250 people participated in the first competition, with nine teams winning awards, including one that set up a lab for recycling rare earth elements, one that initiated a plan for cleaning up the Touqian River Basin, and one that developed an initiative promoting sustainability education... Learn More

 

 

 

NTHU's Center for Exploration and Life Transitions (ExALT) supports students in designing personalized learning pathways.NTHU Launches Center for Exploration and Life Transitions

National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) in Taiwan, renowned for its cross-disciplinary and flexible learning, will launch the Self-Directed Exploratory Learning (SDEL) Program and establish Taiwan's first Center for Exploration and Life Transitions (ExALT) in August. Emphasizing “explore first, then learn,” ExALT guides students in crafting personalized learning pathways by integrating 40 departments and 38 interdisciplinary programs... Learn More

 

 

 

 

NTHU marks its 114th and 69th Taiwan anniversaries with "NTHU and I," uniting alumni across generations.NTHU's 114th Anniversary: Weaving "NTHU and I" Across Generations

National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) in Taiwan recently celebrated its 114th anniversary and the 69th anniversary of its reestablishment in Taiwan with the theme of "NTHU and I," aimed at foregrounding the memories and innovations connecting generations... Learn More

 

 

 

 

 

From left to right: College of Arts dean Fang-Yu Chang (張芳宇), president Kao, Eric Tsai, College of Engineering dean Yu-Chen Hu, and College of Technology Management assistant dean Jow-Ran Chang (張焯然).Semiconductor Pioneer Eric Tsai Receives Honorary Doctorate from NTHU

National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) in Taiwan has recently awarded an honorary doctorate in engineering to Eric Tsai (蔡進步), a pioneer in semiconductor packaging and testing, and founder and chairman of the Jipal Corporation. Tsai graduated from the Department of Power Mechanical Engineering in 1981; he previously served as the president of the Alumni Association, and he is currently the honorary president. The honorary doctorate was conferred at a ceremony on May 8 in recognition of his outstanding contributions to industry and to his alma mater... Learn More

 

 

NTHU's Excellence in Physics Development Fund was officially established with a ceremony held on May 20.Hung-Liang Hsieh Donates NT$100 Million to Advance NTHU Physics on the Global Stage

Alumnus Hung-Liang Hsieh (謝宏亮), who graduated from the Department of Physics and is now chairman of the Scientech company, has recently donated NT$100 million to establish the Excellence in Physics Development Fund at National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) in Taiwan. The fund will support the department's development, academic research, and international collaboration, with the aim of boosting its global standing... Learn More

 

 

 

The College of Sustainability at NTHU officially opened on May 23, with ROC president William Lai (賴清德), minister of environment Chi-Ming Peng (彭啓明), and minister of the National Science Council Cheng-Wen Wu (吳誠文) in attendance.College of Sustainability Opens at NTHU

The College of Sustainability at National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) in Taiwan officially opened on May 23, with ROC president William Lai (賴清德), minister of environment Chi-Ming Peng (彭啓明), and minister of the National Science Council Cheng-Wen Wu (吳誠文) in attendance... Learn More

 

 

 

 

NTHU has recently teamed up with five high schools in Hsinchu County and Hsinchu City to establish the Greater Hsinchu River Basin Alliance.NTHU Teams Up with Local High Schools to Protect the Touqian River

The Touqian River, which is the longest river in Hsinchu County, provides drinking water for 750,000 people. On June 5 National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) in Taiwan launched a project with five high schools in Hsinchu County and Hsinchu City to establish the Greater Hsinchu River Basin Alliance, with each school adopting one river... Learn More

 

 

 

 

 

In the 2026 QS World University Rankings, NTHU is ranked 176th in the world.NTHU Rises to 176th Place in the 2026 QS World University Rankings

In the 2026 QS World University Rankings, published on June 19 in the UK, National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) in Taiwan was ranked 176th in the world, an improvement of 34 places in comparison to last year. Among the various criteria, NTHU improved the most in Citations per Faculty, indicating a surge of research momentum. NTHU's highest score was for Employer Reputation, ranking 116th in the world... Learn More

 

 

 

At the donation ceremony for CFD/CAE AI-optimized analysis software (left to right): Department of Power Mechanical Engineering professor Chao-An Lin (林昭安), Department of Power Mechanical Engineering director Chih-Yung Huang (黃智永), NTHU Senior Vice President Nyan-Hwa Tai (戴念華), Siemens Taiwan chairman Howard Chen (陳晧璋), and Mega Flow Technology general manager Taylor Lan (藍偉華).Siemens Donates NT$160 Million in Software to NTHU

Siemens Digital Industries Software, a global leader in industrial software, has donated AI software worth NT$160 million to the Department of Power Mechanical Engineering at National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) in Taiwan through its Taiwan agent, Mega Flow Technology. The donation includes 480 sets of CFD/CAE AI-optimized software for integrating thermal flow analysis, structural analysis, and AI-driven design optimization technologies to help NTHU stay at the forefront of advanced technologies and train the next generation of AI engineering talent... Learn More