ISU Builds TEDx Stage for its Students to Broaden Horizons
ISU’s annual international event, 2024 TEDxIShouUniversity, has made a spectacular debut! Organized by the Office of International and Cross-Strait Affairs and a student team, this year’s theme is “Green Actions, Bright Futures.” A high-standard storytelling stage was set up on campus, featuring four foreign faculty members and students from different countries. Each delivered an inspiring […]
Universitas Brawijaya Recognizes ISU for Its Internationalization
ISU, with its abundant international resources, has long been a top choice for students from around the globe seeking overseas education, holding a prominent position in international education and academia. To foster substantive exchange in international education, the Ministry of Education introduced Universitas Brawijaya from Indonesia to visit ISU. The delegation, led by Universitas Brawijaya […]
Nine ISU Professors Listed in World’s Top 2% Scientists
Stanford University in the United States has released the latest “World’s Top 2% Scientists” list,highlighting the top 2% of scientists across five major fields: natural sciences, applied sciences, healthsciences, economics and social sciences, and arts and humanities. The list recognizes the elite scientistsglobally from a pool of 10.25 million researchers worldwide. This year, 1,759 scholars […]
ISU Achieves Excellence in Education, Becoming a Benchmark Comprehensive University in Southern Taiwan
In its 34th year, ISU started as “Kaohsiung Polytechnic Institute,” initially focusing on science and engineering programs. Today, it has grown into southern Taiwan’s leading comprehensive university and is among the few institutions outside Taipei offering a full spectrum of fields, including medicine, science, engineering, technology, business, humanities, and social sciences. In June, AI pioneer […]
ISU Helps Students Fulfill Their Dreams with Robust International Mobility Programs
ISU, known as a “Mini United Nations” for its dedication to fostering students’ international perspectives, sent five students from the Department of Physical Therapy in the College of Medicine to Germany this July and August. These students traveled over 9,000 kilometers to Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) and its medical center (Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf, UKD) to […]
ISU Cultivates Hospitality Industry Talent with Hands-On Restaurant Operations
ISU enables students to become entrepreneurs by opening their own restaurants, integrating practical courses into the operation of Hospitality 101. This initiative has been well-received by faculty members and students alike. Recently, students from the Department of Hospitality Management in the College of Tourism and Hospitality launched an Italian cuisine menu, interpreting Italian dishes using […]
ISU Facilitates Taiwan-Japan Exchange with Abundant Resources
The establishment of TSMC’s JASM in Kumamoto has resulted in a significant increase in population and economic advantages, strengthening the ties between Taiwan and Japan. The mutually beneficial industries in both countries have had a broad-reaching impact. ISU, with its longstanding commitment to international engagement, forged a sister school relationship with Sojo University in 2014, […]
ISU Receives Numerous Awards Nationally and Internationally with Expertise across Diverse Fields
In its mission to cultivate future talents and promote interdisciplinary excellence, ISU empowers students to become well-rounded individuals, encouraging them to pursue their interests and fostering diverse development. With nine colleges spanning disciplines such as medicine, science, engineering, technology, business, humanities, and social sciences, ISU stands as one of Taiwan’s premier comprehensive private institutions, uniquely […]
International Students Fulfill Their Dreams at ISU
Just at the age of twenty, Nguyen Thi Mai Phuong is quite lively in personality, always chatty, and can’t seem to stop talking. It’s hard to imagine that just a year ago, she was still a young girl who couldn’t speak Chinese, spending her days in a mobile phone shop in her hometown in Vietnam, […]
ISU Students Win Bronze Medal in IKA Culinary Olympics
The results of the quadrennial “IKA Culinary Olympics” from Germany have recently been announced. Among the winners is a team from the Department of Culinary Arts and Gastronomy under the College of Tourism and Hospitality. Led by Dr. Chien-Sheng Lee, students created the piece, “The Grace of the Earth – Cocoa,” inspired by the cocoa […]