Campus News

Feng Chia University’s Jing‑Tsai Residence Hall Wins the Excellence in Architectural Space Award at the Taichung Urban Space Design Awards

The winners of the 11th Taichung Urban Space Design Award, organized by the Urban Development Bureau of Taichung City Government, were announced on January 19, with a grand award ceremony held at The Lin Hotel Taichung. Among more than a hundred competing projects, Feng Chia University’s Jing‑Tsai Residence Hall stood out and received the Excellence in Architectural Space Award. Vice President Guo‑Hao Tang and Dean of Student Affairs Hui‑Kuang Yu attended the ceremony, with Vice President Tang representing the University in accepting the honor.

Feng Chia University Announces Warm and Comprehensive Salary Adjustments: 15% Raise in Academic Research Allowance for Faculty and 8% Across‑the‑Board Pay Raise for Staff

Amid salary adjustment measures announced by the Executive Yuan and various large corporations and universities, Feng Chia University unveiled its own warm‑hearted raise plan during the University’s Year‑End Appreciation Gathering on January 10. This salary adjustment covers all faculty members from lecturer level and above, and all administrative staff, including contracted and non‑tenure personnel—truly taking care of everyone at Feng Chia.

A Key Partner to Central Taiwan’s Industries: FCU Tops Private Universities in Industry–Academia Funding for Seven Consecutive Years, Ranking Eighth Nationwide

The Ministry of Education announced on December 28, 2023, the national statistics of various aspects of university affairs. Feng Chia University has not only received numerous recognitions for its educational achievements, but in 2022, the university’s funding for “industry–academia collaboration” exceeded NT$600 million, ranking eighth nationwide. Moreover, it has maintained its position as the top private university in Taiwan for seven consecutive years in terms of government-supported funding.

Feng Chia University achieves high in enrollment rate, tops private universities in overall retention rate

On December 28th, the Ministry of Education announced the enrollment rates for the 2023 academic year. Feng Chia University achieved an overall enrollment rate of 96.84%, ranking second among comprehensive private universities. The registration rate for daytime bachelor's degree reached an 99.70%, while the enrollment rates for master's and doctoral programs were also above 92 percent.

Fall in love with the library.

Feng Chia University Library underwent renovations in 2000 and 2013, and was renovated again 10 years apart. On December 25th, "Sharing Good and Sharing Good - Library Space Renovation Opening Ceremony and Art Xiangtian Exhibition Tea Party" was held. Chairman Gao Chengshu, Principal Wang Wei, and all teachers and colleagues of the school were invited to participate in the grand event.

With Hearts Connected to Malaysia: 1,300 Members of Feng Chia University Reunite at the 40th Anniversary Feng Chia Night in Malaysia

Feng Chia University has nearly 7,000 outstanding alumni in Malaysia and has maintained strong and long‑standing ties with the Malaysian overseas community. Since the establishment of the Overseas Youth Vocational Training School in 1964, alumni returning to Malaysia gradually formed alumni associations and began organizing the annual Feng Chia Night celebrations. Every year, university representatives and various alumni associations from different regions attend the Feng Chia University Alumni Association of Malaysia’s Feng Chia Night.

2024 QS Rankings: Feng Chia University debuts as the first among private university.

QS released the latest 2024 World University Sustainability Rankings on December 5th, evaluating nearly 1,400 universities globally through a series of indicators measuring a university's ability to respond to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) challenges. In Taiwan, 19 national universities and 15 private universities made the list, with Feng Chia University ranking first among private institutions.

A Different Kind of Music: The Rosewood Tomb Band Demonstrates How Life Inspires Life Through Powerful Stories and Song

本校「人文與科技大講堂」 11月27日邀請到的是臺南知名「玫瑰墓樂團」帶來的「音愛生命音樂演講」，這是一場令全場震撼不已的音樂會，和超越我們熟悉的演講方式，結合「樂團演出」與「生命故事」，將醫院裡、患者、家屬、癌友、病童的故事化成一首首歌曲，透過故事、歌曲來講述生命教育，引領現場師生從不同的生命故事中，省思自己的生命價值。

Golden Horse Award–Winning Director Hsiao‑Li Wang Shares: “The Most Rewarding Learning Begins When You See Others Through Your Eyes”

Feng Chia University’s Humanities and Technology Grand Lecture Series invited renowned director Hsiao‑Li Wang—winner of five Golden Bell Awards and one Golden Horse Award—to speak on campus on November 23. With over 40 years of experience as a director, screenwriter, and producer, Wang is known for his exceptional storytelling and his keen ability to observe the lives of people at the margins of society. Through drama, he brings to light the many facets of Taiwanese society, often revealing deeply touching human stories.

Feng Chia University Director Dr. Lu Chih-Yuan Honored with George E. Pake Prize in Applied Physics

Dr. Lu Chih-Yuan, our school's director, CEO of Macronix International, and Chairman of Ardentec, recently received the prestigious George E. Pake Prize from the American Physical Society (APS) in 2024, honoring his exceptional contributions to physics research and industry leadership.

Starting with Education, Feng Chia University Awarded the Taiwan Sustainable University Prize

"At the 16th Taiwan Corporate Sustainability Awards organized by the Taiwan Institute for Sustainable Energy (TAISE), Feng Chia University stood out among 45 participating universities, winning the 'Taiwan Sustainable University Prize' and the 'Sustainability Report Bronze Award.'

Charles Y. Yen Shares How Education Becomes the Starting Point for Change at the Humanities and Technology Grand Lecture Series

Feng Chia University’s Humanities and Technology Grand Lecture Series invited the widely admired “Lion‑hearted CEO,” Charles Y. Yen, to deliver a keynote speech titled “The Starting Point of Change” on November 13. At the age of 60, Yen stepped away from his business career to devote himself entirely to public service. Currently serving as Chairman of the CommonWealth Education Foundation, he continues to show deep care and high expectations for Taiwan, society, and young people, embodying what it means to lead by example.

62 “Together” — Moving Forward Toward 100: Double Celebrations for Feng Chia University’s Anniversary

Feng Chia University celebrates its 62nd anniversary this year. With “Together” as the theme, the occasion honors the countless predecessors who weathered challenges side by side, as well as the dedication and perseverance of all faculty and staff who have shaped the university into what it is today. Over the past 62 years, the university has marched forward hand in hand, achieving remarkable milestones.

Which University Performs Best on Civil Service Exams? Feng Chia University Ranked First Among Private Universities and Sixth Nationally — Three Consecutive Years in the Top Ten

考選部11月7日公布大學畢業生畢業三年內報考112年公務人員高普考試，錄取人數最多前十名學校統計，逢甲大學不僅連續三年保持在前十大排名，名列私校之首，全國排名也再向前挺進1名。

Feng Chia’s Brand Excellence: The College of Business Successfully Passes AACSB Accreditation for the Third Time

Feng Chia University applied for membership in the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) in 2006 and earned its initial accreditation on February 3, 2014, becoming the ninth institution in Taiwan—and the first in Central Taiwan—to receive AACSB accreditation. According to AACSB regulations, all accredited schools must undergo a Continuous Improvement Review (CIR) every five years. On November 7, AACSB announced that Feng Chia University’s College of Business has successfully passed its third accreditation review.