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AI in Higher Education Forum Series: Transforming Manufacturing with AI NCKU hosted the third session of its “AI in Higher Education Forum Series: Transforming Manufacturing with AI” on May 26 at the Macronix Hall. The forum opened with a keynote address by Chair Professor Chung-Hsien Wu of the Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, a recipient ...

【Phoenix Lecture】 National Development Council Minister Chun-Hsien Yeh Delivers Speech at NCKU, Focusing on National AI Strategy and Vision to Drive Taiwan into an AI Island On May 22, National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) hosted a "Phoenix Lecture," inviting Chun-Hsien Yeh, Minister of the National Development Council (NDC), to speak on the topic: "Driving Taiwan to Become an Artificial Intelligence Island through the Ten New AI Infrastructure Projects." He analyzed th...

[Mixed Shuttle Relay – Day 5] Preliminaries Conclude Successfully; Finalist Slots Expanded to Top 24; Vice President Yung-Chun Lee Encourages Athletes: "There are always possibilities on the track." The five-day preliminary rounds of National Cheng Kung University’s (NCKU) 2026 Spring Mixed Shuttle Relay concluded in the evening on May 22 at the Kuang-Fu Campus track. Serving as the finale of the qualifiers, the final day saw intense competition among 16 teams. Crowds gathered along the track...

【Mixed Relay Race －Day 4】Speed Meets Creativity: Eye-Catching Team Names Steal the Spotlight The preliminary rounds of the 2026 NCKU Mixed Relay entered their fourth day yesterday (May 21), with the competitive heat at the Kuang-Fu Campus track reaching its peak. A total of 18 teams took to the track in consecutive heats, delivering high-intensity performances accompanied by raucous support...

【Mixed Relay Race－Day 3】Passing Love and Perseverance：NCKU Campus Relay Showcases Team Spirit in 520 The National Cheng Kung University（NCKU） 2026 Mixed Relay Race entered its third day of preliminary heats on May 20. Executive Vice President Chen Yuh-Neu attended the event to encourage participating faculty and students, opening her remarks with the legendary story of Olympian Eric Moussambani...

【Mixed Relay Race－Day 2】Vice President Ching-Chang Lee Encourages Students to Build Lifelong Fitness Habits and Strive for a Good Performance The excitement continued to build on May 19 as National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) hosted the second day of time trials for its 2026 Mixed Relay Race. Thirty-two teams joined the second-day preliminary rounds. While athletes pushed their limits to secure a spot in the finals, many also looked to e...

"Unity, Legacy, Glory": NCKU’s Mixed Relay Race Sparks Campus Fever with Record-Breaking 2,000 Runners across 103 Teams Following its critically acclaimed debut last year, National Cheng Kung University’s "Mixed Relay Race" has returned with unprecedented momentum, setting a new record for event scale. This year's competition has drawn a massive turnout, with 103 teams and over 2,000 faculty members and students hi...

Ready to connect your tech innovation with the global space supply chain?

Organized by the Industrial Development Administration (IDA) of Taiwan, the "2026 RunSpace Innovation Challenge" is officially open for registration!

RunSpace welcomes talents from all over the world to form teams and compete for the Grand Prize of NT$ 350,000.

2026 Highlights & Events:
• Sponsor Special Topic: Take on the "Lunar Micromission" challenge proposed by the Japanese lunar exploration company, ispace! Submitting your proposal to win the prize and a chance to visit ispace’s headquarters in Tokyo for an exclusive technical exchange.

• Implementation Category: Focusing of technology readiness and market potential, submitting a visualized display of the project. The Grand Prize is up to NT$ 350,000 (approx. US$ 11,000).

•Eligibility: All age, nationality, background are welcomed, 2 to 8 people per team.

•Submission Deadline: June 30th 13:00 UTC+8

• Full Competition Details: The Contest Briefing Video is now live! (Link: https://youtu.be/tjx0HZWtTpM)

Contact Information－RunSpace Innovation Challenge Organizing Team

Official Website: https://eii.nat.gov.tw/satcom/en/runspace
Contact Us: 02-6605-7382 (Phoebe Huang), 0968-083-055

EMAIL: [email protected]

LINE: https://line.me/ti/p/ACV0vbrzqV (Please send us a sticker first for notification!)

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/runspace2026/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/runspace-innovation-challenge

May this Eid ul Adha inspire all us to continue our journey of learning, discovery, and service to humanity.

Your sacrifices, dedication, and pursuit of knowledge are shaping a kinder, wiser, and better world for future generations.

Eid Mubarak and Happy Holiday!

On 20 May 2026, a delegation from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), led by Ir. Dr. Mohd Hafis Sulaiman from the Department of Mechanical And Manufacturing Engineering, UPM visited the Academy of Innovative Semiconductor and Sustainable Manufacturing (AISSM), National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Taiwan, in conjuction with Mechaexplore 1.0: Putra-Taiwan Tech Venture Mobility Program. The delegation was joined by 15 undergraduate students from the Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering programme.

The visit aimed to foster academic exchange and explore future educational collaboration, while providing students with exposure to interdisciplinary engineering education, semiconductor technologies, and sustainable manufacturing initiatives at NCKU AISSM.

During the visit, the delegation participated in an AISSM Information Session led by Prof. Ming-Chi Chou, Associate Dean of AISSM, featuring an introduction to NCKU and AISSM, as well as sharing sessions on the AISSM Semiconductor Summer School and international learning opportunities.

The programme also included a tour of the Intelligent Manufacturing Research Center (iMRC), student sharing and interaction sessions with AISSM students and a guided tour around the NCKU campus, introducing students to the university’s academic environment and innovation ecosystem

This meaningful engagement reflects the growing collaboration between UPM and NCKU AISSM in nurturing future engineering talent and strengthening international academic partnerships in semiconductor and sustainable manufacturing fields.