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Science behind the medal: NTNU holds sports biomechanics conference

As the Universiade is underway in Russia, NTNU is boosting morale by bringing together experts from around the world to discuss the science behind winning gold medals. The four-day International Sports Biomechanics Seminar kicked off Sunday, covering a range of topics including technique analysis, sports equipment, computer simulations, and sports medicine.

Spain's University of Alcalá talking cooperation with NTNU

A delegation from Spain's University of Alcalá headed to NTNU on Thursday to discuss the possible channels of cooperation. University of Alcalá Rector Fernando Galvalán met with NTNU Vice President Lin Tung-tai (林東泰) and other school officials explore to discuss details.

"Shan Hai" musical covered by national media

Word of A Tale of Shan Hai Jing (山海經傳), a rock musical put on by National Taiwan Normal University and Gao Xingjian (高行健), a Nobel Prize winner, spread throughout Taiwan this week after the show's dress rehearsal proved a hit.

Green University Alliance convention slated for late July

The NTNU-headed Taiwan Green University Alliance (臺灣綠色大學聯盟) held its second preparatory meeting Wednesday to plan conferences over the next year and discuss member university's websites. In the meeting, the Alliance agreed to hold its first convention in late July to push forward energy-saving, eco-freindly policies among universities.

NTNU, U of South Carolina seek to broaden exchanges

Representatives of National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU) and the University of South Carolina in the United States met on NTNU's campus last week to discuss broader cooperation between the two schools.