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Academician Lecture Series Concludes Successfully: Professor Wang Fansen Analyzes Historical Trends

The final session and closing ceremony of the History and Culture Academician Lecture Series, organized by the Department of History at National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU), concluded successfully on February 27 at the NTNU Extension and Continuing Education Center. The keynote speaker for this session was Academia Sinica Academician, Professor Wang Fansen, who delivered a lecture titled "Wind: Examining the Formation of Historical Trends." He provided an in-depth analysis of the factors driving historical trends, their rise and decline, and their broader historical context.

NTNU Expands Global Partnerships at AIEA 2025, Strengthens Ties with UT Austin

NTNU strengthened global partnerships at the 2025 AIEA Conference in Houston, sharing insights on alumni engagement and international collaboration. The university also expanded ties with UT Austin, advancing joint research and student exchanges. NTNU’s participation in the MACHI STEM internship at Rice University showcased Taiwanese female students’ contributions to global research.

Kagoshima University Visits NTNU

On February 24, 2025, Kagoshima University (KU) Global Initiative Center Specially Appointed Lecturer, Professor Satoshi Kato visited National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU). Accompanying him were ten KU students from different year levels and educational backgrounds, including law, economics, nursing, math, dentistry, engineering, fisheries science, and agriculture. The delegation followed a comprehensive itinerary, visiting places and universities all across Taiwan.

NTNU Leads in International Student Enrollment Among Taiwan’s Top Universities

NTNU has emerged as a leader in international student enrollment among Taiwan’s top universities, with the highest percentage of international degree-seeking students. As the university continues to expand its bilingual education programs, global partnerships, and student support services, it is strengthening its role in international higher education. Recent data highlights NTNU’s success in attracting and retaining international talent, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence and cross-cultural engagement.

VR can help pupils develop empathy and boost creativity, says Professor Yu-Shan Chang

Virtual Reality (VR) has emerged as an innovative technology across various industries, and has proven to be a valuable tool in education, offering students an entirely new sensory experience. Professor Yu-Shan Chang from the Department of Technology Application and Human Resource Development at National Taiwan Normal University has found that VR provides students with immersive contextual experiences, enhances their spatial and three-dimensional conceptualization, and facilitates the design of user-centered blueprints.