News

International Cultural Week at NTNU

The annual international culture week is back! This year, we have as much as 26 booths representing 18 countries from students or institutes from a certain country. You can enjoy authentic exotic food or experience a foreign culture in booths here and there. Indonesian students from NTUST dance on stage happily despite the hot summer.

Human Activity is within 700 km

The Chair Professor of Graduate Institute of Teaching Chinese as a Second Language, NTNU and member of Academia Sinica Cheng Chin-Chuan visited NTNU on April 27th and gave us a marvelous talk about history, language and culture. The topic of his speech is about the limit of human activity is around 700 km. Prof. Cheng delivered his key point in different facets.

Orientation for the Division of Preparatory Programs

The 22nd of February this year is not only the lantern festival but also the day the Division of Preparatory Programs welcomed the new students. There are 227 new students from Malaysia, and the orientation was started in this chilled and happy atmosphere.

GILI Speech: Visioning Studies

The Graduate Institute of Library and Information Studies held a speech of “Visioning Studies: A Collaborative, Socio-Technological Research Approach to Complex Design” On the 19th of February. Professor Diane H. Sonnenwald was the keynote speaker, she is a visiting professor. The host is Hsieh Jir Long, the associate professor of GILI. Although when the speech was held before the semester started, many professors and students joined this event enthusiastically

Conductor Muti Speaks to NTNU Music Students

Before the performance of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conductor Riccardo Muti have a talk to students, conductors and young musicians. He was humors and shared his thoughts with students. The role of a conductor, according to Muti, is to let the music be accepted and touching.