Life at NCTU

🎊Happy 2022🎊

As the temperature in Hsinchu is predicted to drop to 1 deg or below, take precautions and keep yourself warm.

Apparent temperature in New Taipei to dip to zero tonight | Taiwan News | 2021/01/07 Apparent temperature in Hsinchu to hit minus 1 degrees as cold wave strikes

A prospective Int'l student from Singapore is looking to contact a Singaporean students on campus to learn more about NCTU.

If any Singapore NCTU student is willing to help, please DM. Cheers.

To Taiwan, Taiwanese and expats in Taiwan,
Happy national day,
Happy birthday, Taiwan.

Although Hsinchu County has announced off tomorrow, unfortunately Work and Classes to be as usual in Hsinchu City as per Hsinchu City government.

Be aware of the typhoon alert and take all the necessary precautions.

CWB issues land warning for Tropical Storm Danas (update) | Economics | FOCUS TAIWAN - CNA ENGLISH NEWS Taipei, July 17 (CNA) The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) has issued a land warning for Tropical Storm Danas, which it said will pose a threat to southeastern Taiwan as it moves close to the Bashi Channel.

Merry Christmas, everyone.

Opportunity to meet social activist "Sindhutai Sapkal", in Hsinchu (7pm, 18th September)

Dear All,

A famous Indian social worker and social activist, Sindhutai Sapkal, lovingly called as Mai (Mother of Orphans) is in Taiwan right now. She will be visiting Hsinchu City today.

Thanks to efforts of Mr.Shahaji More for arranging a small meet-up session with her. You are all invited to attend and meet one of the most charismatic and inspirational social activist.

Date/Time : 18th September 2018, 7:00-8:00PM
Venue : Longshan East Road, East District, Hsinchu City, 300

Big shout-out to Subhadeep Mukhopadhyay for graciously volunteering to host the meet up at his housing community.

See you there!

For details feel free to contact Shahaji at 0966-595-046
or 0963702525

PS: Since Sindhutai is staying in Taipei and she needs to go back, we request all of you to kindly adhere to time.

Short Bio: Sindhutai Sapkal (Mai) is an Indian social worker who is popular for her work in raising orphaned children in India. She has devoted her entire life to orphans and has nurtured over 1050 orphaned children. She has been honored with over 273 awards for her dedication and work. In 2017 she was awarded Nari Shakti Award (highest civilian award for Women) by President of India.

Wiki :

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sindhutai_Sapkal
Website : http://sindhutaisapakal.org

Sindhutai Sapkal - Wikipedia Sindhutai Sapkal, affectionately known as the "Mother of Orphans",[1] is an Indian social worker and social activist known particularly for her work in raising orphaned children in India. She was conferred a Doctorate in Literature by the DY Patil Institute of Technology and Research in 2016.

With southern Taiwan being flooded by the torrential rains and heavy rains warning issued in 16 counties including Hsinchu County by the CWB, we appeal students & everyone to stay dry, stay safe and suggested to stay indoors for next 3 days.

***Typhoon Maria is approaching***
Work closure in Hsinchu City and Hsinchu County is announced from 4 p.m. onwards.

Please plan your day and stay dry, stay safe.

【Urgent】Wan An Drill萬安演習

Dear Student,

The 2018 Wan An No. 41 Air Raid Drill will take place between 1:30 PM to 2 PM on Monday, June 04, 2018.

Once the air raid sirens go off, pedestrians and vehicles should follow evacuation instructions of police, military, and evacuation personnel to seek shelter and vacate the roads. The high-speed rail, railway, metro, freeway and aircraft services will operate normally. Citizens should pay attention to notifications and comply with the drill.

The Wan An Drill is a series of military exercises and civil defense drills held by Taiwan. They are now held to strengthen and test emergency response capability of local governments and the military for contingencies such as fires, terrorist attacks, and nuclear accidents.​

1st month of 2018 is about to over.
How has your new year started?