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TKU Will Soon Have a New Tall 14-Story Rented Building For Male-Students to Use as a Dormitory

On Chungshan North Road, Tamsui, Taipei hsien, just on the diagonal side of Wellcome (sic.) Supermarket, there will soon emerge a tall, 14-story building for TKU fraternity brothers. If everything goes well, a contract may be signed between the school authorities and Lee Ting Construction Co., Ltd., a local building contractor.

Many Students Aspire to Become Information Management & Management Sciences Masters

TKU Cut Out a Figure in Republic of China’s Graduate School Pageant

In a Republic of China’s Exhibition of Graduate Schools held on November 24 and 25 in National Taiwan University’s New Gymnasium Stadium, TKU also took part in the pageant and had drawn a huge interested crowd.

Tamkang Will Hold a Conference on the Study of Tamsui County

A Conference called “The 200l Symposium on the Tamsui Study: History, Environment and Humanity” is scheduled to be held at the International Conference Room, Chueh-sheng Memorial Hall and R.312 Chung-ling Chemistry Hall between December 7 and 8. Department of History, TKU, will sponsor this event. They have invited two keynote speakers to elaborate on the featured subject. For instance, Mr. Chang Yen-hsien, Director, Academia Historica, R.O.C., will give a talk on “The Coordination between Compilation of National History and the Related Cultural/Historical Work in Local Society”. Mr. Wu Mi-cha, Vice Chairman, Council for Cultural Affairs, Executive Yuan, will speak about “How to Identify Local History in Historical Studies”.

TKU English Department Will Hold An International Conference

An international conference hosted by the English Department on the topic of teaching English to speakers of other languages will be held between December 7 and 8 at the Chung Cheng Hall and the International Conference Room, Ching- sheng Memorial Hall respectively. The full name of the conference is: “Tamkang International Conference on TESOL: Methodology and Pedagogy in the Age of Glocalization”.

Dr. Patricia Tolmie Is Scheduled to Give Four Lectures on English Learning in TKU

A series of lectures sponsored by the English Department, TKU, is scheduled to take place between December 10 and 11. Dr. Patricia Tolmie, famed scholar on English Teaching, Winona State University, USA, also a sister school of TKU, has been scheduled to give 3 featured lectures, plus a discussion on a special topic. Following are the particulars: the time, the place and the topic of this special event:

Three Distinguished Visitors from Asia University, Japan,

Prof. Koibuchi Shinichi, President of Asia University, Japan, accompanied by Mr. Kobayashi Akira, Director of International Exchange, and Mr. Minakami Kenichi, Secretary, will visit Tamkang University at 3:30 P.M. today (December 3). Pres. Chang Horng-jinh will personally welcome and hold a briefing with them.

After a Whirlwind Visit to Japan, Members of 4 TKU Student

Mr. Howard Ho Personally Delivered Scholarship Grant to 20 TKU Students

Mr. Howard Ho Chih-hou, Chairperson, Yung Shou (Longevity) Foundation, concurrently President of Jang Dah Fiber Industrial Co., Ltd.,

Huang Yuan-fang Won the Championship of an On-line Tournament

An Information Engineering senior student whose name is Huang Yuan-fang has won the championship title of the “On-line Submarine Tournament” held on November 25.