Deepening Taiwan-Malaysia Educational Exchange: Tamkang University Collaborates with UTAR
Tamkang University has partnered with Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) in Malaysia to promote its long-running 'Chemistry on the Go' science education program. The collaboration aims to nurture scientific talent through mobile labs, marking the first international step for the project.
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(Central News Agency, New Taipei, 22nd) Tamkang University stated today that to deepen educational exchange between Taiwan and Malaysia and promote science popularization, it has launched a cross-university cooperation with Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) to promote its 'Chemistry on the Go' science education project, which has been cultivated for many years.
A news release from Tamkang University pointed out that a 30th-anniversary gala for the 'Tamkang University Alumni Association in Malaysia' was held on April 18, with guests including Ambassador to Malaysia Lian Yuping and Federation of Alumni Associations of Taiwan Universities in Malaysia President Peng Qinghe.
Tamkang University President Ge Huanzhao and UTAR President You Fangda jointly presided over the launch ceremony for the 'Chemistry Truck' project. Ge presented a model of the chemistry truck, symbolizing the close alliance between the two universities in nurturing scientific talent, with Malaysia as the first international stop.
Tamkang University stated that the chemistry truck, based on the 'Mobile Lab' concept allowing students to conduct experiments personally, has attracted significant interest. In the future, this 'Chemistry Truck,' symbolizing seeds of science, will tour throughout Malaysia to implement the philosophy of science education taking root at the grassroots level, continuing to deepen the strategic partnership between the two universities.
In her speech, Lian Yuping pointed out that the cumulative total of more than 130,000 Malaysian students who have studied in Taiwan is the most important bond between the two countries. The export of this science popularization project demonstrates that bilateral cooperation has elevated from talent mobility to the deep docking of 'educational soft power.'
A news release from Tamkang University pointed out that a 30th-anniversary gala for the 'Tamkang University Alumni Association in Malaysia' was held on April 18, with guests including Ambassador to Malaysia Lian Yuping and Federation of Alumni Associations of Taiwan Universities in Malaysia President Peng Qinghe.
Tamkang University President Ge Huanzhao and UTAR President You Fangda jointly presided over the launch ceremony for the 'Chemistry Truck' project. Ge presented a model of the chemistry truck, symbolizing the close alliance between the two universities in nurturing scientific talent, with Malaysia as the first international stop.
Tamkang University stated that the chemistry truck, based on the 'Mobile Lab' concept allowing students to conduct experiments personally, has attracted significant interest. In the future, this 'Chemistry Truck,' symbolizing seeds of science, will tour throughout Malaysia to implement the philosophy of science education taking root at the grassroots level, continuing to deepen the strategic partnership between the two universities.
In her speech, Lian Yuping pointed out that the cumulative total of more than 130,000 Malaysian students who have studied in Taiwan is the most important bond between the two countries. The export of this science popularization project demonstrates that bilateral cooperation has elevated from talent mobility to the deep docking of 'educational soft power.'