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“REST MY BONES IN TIANHENG ISLAND”: EXHIBITION COMMEMORATING THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF PRESIDENT FU SSU-NIEN’S PASSING

Opens 9:00-17:00 until 3/26 (Friday); closes on Tuesdays and national holidays
Gallery of NTU History

December 20, 2020 marks the 70th anniversary of the passing of Fu Ssu-nien, former president of National Taiwan University (NTU).On the afternoon of December 20, 1950, President Fu went to the then Taiwan Provincial Assembly to answer questions from provincial legislators about the University’s affairs. Fu completed his answers by calling out "I will go to any lengths to support talented and intelligent students hampered by poverty." Upon returning to his seat, he suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and collapsed. Resuscitation was administered but to no avail. He passed away at age 55 in the evening of the same day. This ongoing exhibition is held to commemorate President Fu Ssu-nien for his contribution to NTU.
Free of charge +886-2-3366-3817 Mr. Wu

Special exposition: “What exactly is there to know about Medicine?” NTU’s Department of Pharmacy and the somewhat complicated relationship between human beings and their drugs

Opens until 9/30 (Thu.)
Chuan Lyu Exhibition Hall, Gallery of NTU History

Established in 1953, the Department of Pharmacy, National Taiwan University is the country’s earliest hub for nurturing top-notch pharmaceutical professionals. Alumni of the department are known to have made important contributions to the field of pharmacy here at home and abroad. They are also top performers in different professions and frequent doners to the society. The venue of this exhibition, “Chuan Lyu Exhibition Hall,” is the heartfelt contribution by Mr. Hwalin Lee, the department’s alumnus.
When COVID-19 was raging globally in 2020, pharmacies across the island were at the forefront of safeguarding local residents. Visitors to this special exposition can explore the world of healthiness through the symphony of the department’s history and Taiwan’s pharmaceutical sector.

Free of charge +886-2-3366-3818 Ms. Chen

Campus Eco Tour

3/10(Wed) 14:00-16:00; 3/13(Sat), 3/14(Sun) 9:30-11:30
Meeting spot: NTU Main Gate

Join a guided tour and learn about flora and fauna surrounding NTU’s Fu Garden, Liugongiun Pool, and Drunken Moon Lake in the midst of March blossoms. Participants will receive a souvenir for their participation.
Registration: book your tour via the NTU Visitor Center webpage prior to 2/25; maximum capacity for each tour is 30 people
+886-2-3366-2040 Ms. Chang or visitorcenter@ntu.edu.tw

Learn about the changes to the various spaces at NTU’s main campus through a guided historical tour (Mandarin)

3/13 (Sat), 3/14 (Sun) 14:00-16:00
Meeting spot: NTU Main Gate

Itinerary: meet at event pavilion at main gatethe Gu Garden Coconut Palm Avenue a quick look at the exterior of the Gallery of National Taiwan University History a quick look at the Fu Bell, Administrative Building, and the College of Liberal Arts recreation deck by the Drunken Mook Lake College of Social Science building Student Activity Center University Library Liugongiun Pool on Zhoushan Road Luming Square (end of tour). Participants will receive a souvenir for their participation.
Registration: book your tour via the NTU Visitor Center webpage prior to 2/25; maximum capacity for each tour is 30 people
Website
+886-2-3366-2040 Ms. Chang or visitorcenter@ntu.edu.tw

Learn about NTU campus through a level-beating game (Mandarin)

3/13 (Sat) & 3/14 (Sun) 9:00-12:00, 13:00-16:00
NTU Main Gate, Fu Bell, and Luming Square

Game rules: collect stamps from all the sites to get a gift (limited to the first 40 finishers in each session)。
+886-2-3366-2040 Ms. Chang or visitorcenter@ntu.edu.tw

Paint your own DIY ceramic coasters

3/13 (Sat) & 3/14 (Sun); 09:30-10:10,10:20-11:00,11:10-11:50, 13:30-14:10, 14:20-15:00, 15:10-15:50
NTU Main Gate

Paint your spring images or use NTU cutesy campus stamps to create your personalized ceramic coasters
Event participation: on-site registration required; maximum of 6 people for each session (accompanying members not included)
+886-2-3366-2029 Ms.Lin or visitorcenter@ntu.edu.tw

NTU Museums guided tour

3/13 (Sat) 13:10-16:00
Check-in at Visitor Center Pavilion at Main Gate (13:15-13:25) Waitlist registration (13:25-13:30)  Fu Garden Gallery of National Taiwan University History (13:40-14:10) chimney, Former Lecture Hall of Advanced Agriculture, Forestry Chemistry Studies, bullet hole NTU Geo-specimen Cottage (14:40-15:10) Luming Square NTU Insect Museum (15:30-16:00) End of tour

Founded in 1928, NTU is the country’s oldest higher-education institution. The university’s departments are a treasure trove of historical artefacts, specimens, and collections accumulated over the years for research and teaching purposes. Initially, these fine and comprehensive collections had been housed in different specimen/artefact museums. As their number continued to increase, the university in 2007 began the process of establishing the NTU Museums. To date, the number has grown to ten. In celebration of this year’s NTU Azalea Festival, the NTU Museums and the Visitor Center are again working together to invite the general public to appreciate the intellectual beauty of the collections and bear witness to a blossoming future of the museums. (Due to the ongoing pandemic situation, guided tours will be limited to A, B, and C.)
Participation notices:
- Maximum of 10 people for each tour
- Registrants will receive a confirmation email on February 25, 2020 (Thursday). - Please contract us (patwu@ntu.edu.tw) if you are unable to attend
- Registrants check in at Visitor Center Pavilion at NTU Main Gate at 13:15; those failing to check in before 13:25 will be deemed as failure of registration. The vacancies will be given to waitlisted registrants.
- Each participant will receive a souvenir of the NTU Museums
- Please prepare your own bottled water, sunscreen lotions, and mosquito repellent products
- The organizers reserve the right to make changes to the event program
Online Register
+886-2-3366-3817 Mr. Wu

“Thumbs-up Azaleas”: Special offer by the Gallery of NTU History Bookstore

3/6 (Sat) & 3/7 (Sun); 9:00-17:00
Turn left when on the 2nd floor of the Gallery of NTU History to access the Bookstore

(1) 12% OFF on all products
(2) Exclusive benefit to NTU Alumni:Alumni card holders receive a free coffee coupon when shopping at the Bookstore
(3) Alumni whose single purchase at the Bookstore exceeds NT$1,000 and who click Like on the store’s FB fan page will get a set of four NTU scenery postcards (each buying alumnus/alumna can only receive one set of postcards).
Go to the Bookstore’s FB fan page for more event information

Website
+886-2-3366-1523 NTU Press Gallery of NTU History Bookstore

Exhibition of books winning the “2020 Openbook Award”

3/3 (Wed) - 4/7 (Wed)
Opening hours: same as those of NTU Library
1F, Reading Area

This event showcases books in the “Mandarin creation,” “Translation,” and “Daily Lives” categories that have been selected by scholars for the “2020 Openbook Award.”
Library entry rules apply; Free of charge
Website
+886-2-33662329 Ms. Chen

Guided tour: Qing settlements on NTU main campus

3/10(Wed), 3/13(Sat), 3/14(Sun) 9:30-11:30
Meet at Main Entrance to the 2nd Student Activity Center.

Learn more about the stories of early settlers on NTU main campus
Itinerary: entrance to the 2nd Student Activity Center—pass by Tsun Hsien Hall-- NTU Bogong Temple—ruins of early settlement and Bū-lí-sih-tsù aquaduct near the College of Management—pass by the NTU Center for the Arts-- Liugonjun aqueduct near the Hydrotech Research Institute—NTU Farm— the explanatory plaque near the Department of Engineering Science and Ocean Engineering—pass Keelung Road—original location of the Shrine of the Saintly Mother— 7th Men's Dorm: the original location of the Yu Fan Residence— Fanglan Road (main channel of the Liugonjun aqueduct)—Fanglan Residence—explanatory look at the Yeefang Residence’s exterior—tour ended on Keelung Road

Participation: Register before 2/25 at Website (maximum of 30 people for each tour)
Website
+886-2-33662040 Ms. Chang or visitorcenter@ntu.edu.tw

Special exhibition: “Yamato soul with Chinese culture: Works of calligraphy by early modern Japanese sinologists

3/5 (Fri) ~ 4/11 (Sun) 9:00- 17:00
Zu-Zan Hall, NTU Library

Prof. Yang Rur-bin received his doctoral degree from the NTU’s Department of Chinese Literature and is the professor with the Institute of Philosophy and Computer & Communication Center, National Tsing Hua University. In addition to his solid expertise on Chinese studies, Prof. Yang is also known as a collector. In contribution to his alma mater, Prof. Yang selected from his private collection 44 works of calligraphy and paintings by Japanese sinologists, allowing for a glimpse into the core of sinology studies in Japan. Those interested are welcome to this event.
The event is free-of-charge
Website
+886-2-33662333 Ms. Lee

Wow Azalea Campus Awesome Tour

3/13 (Sat)、3/14 (Sun)
3/13: 11:00、13:00、14:00、15:00 (40min)
3/14: 10:00、11:00、13:00、14:00、15:00
Pavilion(s) at the front of the Department’s Bldg #4

Tour with Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture teachers and students and be blown away with NTU’s plant varieties! Take fun quizzes and win prizes!
Participation: Register online. On-site registration is available if the event is not fully booked.
Online Registration
Three fun plants quiz questions will be asked at the end of each tour. Those with the correct answer will be awarded a souvenir.
+886-2-3366-4856#308 Ms. Loo

“NTU Azalea Campus” online Lecture

3/6 (Sat)

Let’s learn more about azalea appreciation and culture, the story behind “NTU Azalea Campus,” azalea varieties and legends from Prof. Chang Yu-sen with the Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture.
Website
+886-2-3366-4856#308 Ms. Loo

“Azalea varieties” at Horticulture Exhibition Greenhouse

3/6 (Sat) ~ 3/31 (Wed)
Opening Hours:Daily 9:30-16:30
Horticulture Exhibition Greenhouse

The event showcases five types of azalea: Hirado azalea, Satsuki azalea, Kurume azalea, western azalea, and native azaleas. NTU students and colleagues as well as the general public are invited to get close and personal to these rarely-seen varieties.
Participation: Open to all
+886-2-3366-4856#308 Ms. Loo

Homecoming: celebrating the 20th anniversary of NTU × PKU Elite Camp

3/13 (Sat)
12:50-17:00 p.m.
Multi-Functional Activity Center, College of Management

The NTU × PKU Elite Camp was first held in 2001. To celebrate the 20th anniversary of this meaningful tradition and to build a strong alumni network, we wholeheartedly welcome all past participants to attend the celebration and reunion!
Registration: please fill in the online Google form (https://forms.gle/xNCERTqs7V7HLBfRA) and the NTU Severe Special Infectious Pneumonia (COVID-19) Prevention Form before 3/1. On-site registration is also available.
Watch live streaming on: https://management.ntu.edu.tw/
Anita Cheng (Tel: 02-3366-1026)

Bistro

3/1 (Mon)- 3/31(Wed) 08:00-13:00
2F, Xiao-Fu Building

Lemon chicken burger+ham sandwich with egg +Chicken nuggets (6 pcs)+2 cups of milk tea(Original price NT$155; Special offer NT$125)
+886-2-2367-7517

Wen-Tang-Wu-Jhiang

3/1 (Mon)- 3/31(Wed) 11:00-19:00
2F, Xiao-Fu Building

Discount duration: 3/1 (Mon)- 3/31(Wed)
+886-2-2369-5965

All Pass

3/1 (Mon)- 3/31(Wed) 11:00-19:00
2F, Xiao-Fu Building

Curry fired pork cutlet rice (Original price NT$85; Special offer NT$68)
+886-2-2362-8712

LACUZ

3/1 (Mon)- 3/31(Wed)
2F, No.85 Sec. 4 Roosevelt Rd., Taipei 106

15% off per person for Thai endless buffet; 10% off for set meal; 10% off for ten-dish set meal.
+886-2-2366-1098 Mr. Su

CoolCode

3/1 (Mon)- 3/31(Wed)
Apex building

15% off for Azalea Series
Website
+886-2-3365-2112

Just Sleep NTU

3/1 (Mon)- 4/30(Fri)
No. 83, Sec. 4, Roosevelt Rd., Taipei 10673, Taiwan

Rate: Official website limited project plus NT$100 per room (includes 5% value-added business tax and 10% service charge)
Plan:
1、Book a superior room and enjoy an upgrate to a Hollywood room.
2、Breakfast for 2.
3、Luming Rice (300g)/room
Customers may ask to replace the Luming Rice with a Just Sleep luggage tag.
Website
+886-2-7735-5000 Just Sleep Reservation Center