Tunghai University-News--Central Taiwan University Social Responsibility Alliance Launched

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Central Taiwan University Social Responsibility Alliance Launched

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Date : 2019-10-03

The Central Taiwan University Social Responsibility( USR）Alliance, initiated by Tunghai University, was officially launched on September 16, 2019. With a goal of integrating cross-institutional resources to make better contributions to the society, the Alliance brings together 7 other universities with unique academic and social service achievements, including China Medical University, Nan Kai University of Technology, HungKuang University, Feng Chia University, National Taiwan University of Sport, National Chi Nan University, and Providence University.

“Central Taiwan USR Alliance”signed by eight universities at Tunghai University

During his opening remarks, President Prof. Mao-Jiun Wang highlighted the major efforts done by Tunghai that are related to social sustainability, namely talent-incubation, regional connection, and social innovation.

President Mao- Jiun Wang gives opening remarks

With the establishment of the Alliance, a common platform for the eight member universities to share and collaborate in order to bring multiplied impact in favor of the local society is created.

Signing representatives of each university: (front row from right)

Vice President Hung-Yee Shu, HungKuang University; CEO Guan-Yu Liu, Nan Kai University; Vice President Chen-Gang Chang, National Taiwan University of Sport; Vice President Chia-Chung Chan, Tunghai University; Dean Ben-Ray Jai, Feng Chia University, Dean Cheng-Chun Lee, China Medical University; Director Ying-Chen Chang, National Chi Nan University, Consultant Min-Hui Lin, Providence University.

A round-table forum was held after the signature ceremony to discuss the cooperation direction and collaboration details among the member universities, including organization meetings on a rotation basis, joint announcements, joint topic programs, joint training courses, and faculty/student activities. It is believed through effective integration, both teaching and research momentum in central Taiwan will be magnified to generate better accomplishments.

THU Vice President Prof. Chia-Chung Chan thanked all the universities for their proactive involvement in the Alliance and presented a plan in organizing workshops and performance seminars in 2020. The rotation of event organization will start from Tunghai and pass on to other universities on a yearly basis.

Group picture for the signing of Central Taiwan USR Alliance

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