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New Online Teaching Platform Launched: Moodle

In the new semester, NTNU installed a new online teaching system, and moves from BlackBoard to Moodle. The Centre of Information foresees the difficulties students might encounter with the new system, and published teaching manuals and FAQ along with the launching of Moodle.

NTNU Enters Top 10 in Taiwan in 2009 World University Ranking

2009 World University Ranking for higher education by Times of London was published. NTNU was listed 105th in Asia and 10th in Taiwan, an overall ranking that is better than National Chung Hsing University and National Chengchi University.

Rainer Schmidt: Paralympics Table Tennis Gold Medal Winner

Father Rainer Schmidt, noted German table tennis player who lost both of his arms when he was little, came to NTNU on October 17th to share his experiences on his journey from a physically challenged man to a Paralympics table tennis gold medal winner.

Fuxin Cultural Creativity Biennial

“Design adds value to industries, and creativity glorifies traditions,” says the 2-month long Fuxin Cultural Creativity Biennial, which opened on October 17th at Fuxin barn house in Changhua County.

Teachers Serving In Remote Areas Share Teaching Experiences

At the end of September, NTNU President Guo Yih-Shun awarded medals to alumni teachers who have been serving in remote areas for over 2 decades, including Lai Song-Pong, President of Nan Zhang Junior High School in Miaoli, Lin Ying-Shen, President of Zhuo Huan Elementary School in Kinmen, and Chen Jian-Zhi, Chinese teacher at Jia Xian Junior High School in Kaohsiung.