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NTNU and Charles University Strengthen Taiwan–Czech Research Ties through Earth Sciences Workshop

NTNU Associate Professor Wei-Ling Tseng of the Department of Earth Sciences led the 2026 Taiwan–Czech Joint Workshop for Young Earth Scientists from September 14 to 22. Supported by the University Academic Alliance in Taiwan (UAAT), the workshop welcomed Vojtěch Patočka of the Department of Geophysics at Charles University and six graduate students from the university’s Department of Geophysics and Department of Atmospheric Physics.

NTNU Fine Arts Students Expand Cross-Cultural and Interdisciplinary Learning in New York

Associate Professor Chung Ying Hou and Assistant Professor Ko-Ching Chao of the Department of Fine Arts at National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU) led students to New York from September 1 to 14 for visits to art and design schools, cultural institutions, artists’ studios, and the NTNU alumni community. Supported by Taiwan’s Ministry of Education, the overseas learning program aimed to strengthen students’ English communication skills and international experience through real-world learning and academic exchange.

National Taiwan University System Marks 10 Years of Cross-University Collaboration

National Taiwan University (NTU), National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU), and National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (Taiwan Tech) marked the 10th anniversary of the National Taiwan University System (NTUS) on September 11 at the NTNU Art Museum. Current and former presidents and vice presidents of the three universities, along with faculty members who have contributed to the development of the system over the past decade, gathered to reflect on ten years of collaboration and look ahead to its next phase.

NTNU AI Speech Research Accepted at EMNLP 2026, Bringing Low-Resource Speech Technology into Education

As generative artificial intelligence continues to advance, speech recognition and natural language processing are being increasingly applied in education, healthcare, long-term care, and smart services. At National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU), Professor Berlin Chen of the Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering and Assistant Professor Hung-Shin Lee of the Graduate Institute of AI Interdisciplinary Applied Technology have collaborated with Taiwan-based AI speech technology company EZAI on a study that has been accepted as a long paper at EMNLP 2026, a major international conference in natural language processing.

NTNU and Charles University Strengthen Partnership through Semiconductor and Quantum Materials Internships

Four students from the Department of Physics at National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU) spent a month at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, in the Czech Republic through Taiwan’s Ministry of Education Study Abroad Internship Program. Working alongside an international research team, the students gained hands-on experience in research on the optical, electrical, and magnetic properties of emerging materials.