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Manga Series Explores Colonial-Era Student Life Against Backdrop of NTNU Campus

NTNU Class of 2011 alumna Zuo Hsuan has published the second volume of her manga series, "The Banana Sprout," set in 1930s Taiwan, which delves deeper into the story of Yeh Hsing-chiao and his Japanese roommate.

NTNU Alumna Receives Prestigious International Award for Educational Contributions

Sharon I-Hua Hsieh, an alumna of the 2004 master's program in English Language and Literature at NTNU, presented with the Gill Jacot-Guillarmod Award by the U.S.-based Lois Roth Foundation for her contributions to international education and cultural exchanges.

Distinguished Alumnus of NTNU Su Chun Hwa Encourages Students to Face Challenges

Distinguished Alumnus of NTNU, Overseas Compatriot Affairs Commissioner and Chairman of the New York Taiwan Center Su Chun Hwai was invited to give a speech at the Department of Mathmetics on October 5. He encourages students to learn and understand knowledge in different disciplines to create unique value.

Conductor Alumnus Wilbur Lin Talks at NTNU

Wilbur Lin, an alumnus of NTNU, was selected as the assistant conductor among hundreds of applicants at Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra in 2019. At the end of 2020, Lin was invited by National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra to conduct the year end concert of Youth Orchestra. On December 25th, Lin came back to NTNU to share his journey with students of Music Department.

Chair Prof. and Alumna Shu-mei Shih Appointed as Edward W. Said Professor

Chair professor and outstanding alumnus of NTNU, Prof. Shih Shu Mei was appointed the inaugural Edward W. Said Professor of Comparative Literature at UCLA in mid-July. Prof. Shih is tremendously important in the development of Taiwan studies in UCLA. A graduate from the English Department, she initiated the collaboration and mutual exchange opportunities between UCLA and NTNU. What’s more, the annual event of Taiwan studies was also held in UCLA. Prof. Shih said that Taiwan studies has been decentralized for many years, it’s her honor to be given the title and hopes to fight for more attention academically.