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Alumna Wang Sue Lein Receives National Professorships

The 15th Excellent Alumni Award Receiver Wang Sue Lein was awarded the lifetime honorable award National Professorships by the Ministry of Education. Wang now serves as professor at the Department of Chemistry of National Tsing Hua University, focusing on Solid-state Inorganic Materials Chemistry and X-ray Crystallography. When speaking of her study history, Prof. Wang said that the key to success is to work hard and being down to earth.

Alumnae Chiang is the First Asian Lecturer in School of Visual Arts

“There’s always chance” said Chiang Meng Chih, NTNU alumni graduated in 2009. Chiang was born in Pingtung, Taiwan. It was due to the poverty of her family that she has self-studied art since she’s a child. In 2005, she graduated in the honor of the first place from art talented class of National Pingtung Senior High School where she received 3-years full scholarship. Meng was later accepted to a BFA in Visual Communication Design from National Taiwan Normal University, as the recipient of Merit Scholarship. She actively explored to a great diversity of design and developed a new perspective on creative expression.

Pennsylvania State University came visit NTNU

Pennsylvania State University, which is a sister school to the National Taiwan Normal University, came to NTNU on November 7th and was led by Vice President Wu Cheng Chi and Chang Shao Hsi.

Award Winning Conductor Chang Yu An at NTNU Sharing Music

Chang Yu An, the young conductor that won the 7th International Conducting Competition this September, came back to NTNU for a small concert with Music major students in Wen Huei Hall on October 17th. Except for sharing the music with public, Chang can share his experience with future musicians.

Chair Prof. Liu Kuo Sung Becomes Member of American Academy

Liu, now 84, is universally honored as the earliest and most important advocate of modernist Chinese painting. As a chair professor in NTNU and an alumnus from the Department of Fine Arts, he is the first Taiwanese member in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the first Chinese painter that receive this honor. On October 14th, he came back to Wen Huei Hall, NTNU for the celebration ceremony. President Chang commended him for the honor and NTM Director Mr. Chen Jimin came with greeting.