National Chung Cheng University
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| National Chung Cheng University | |
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| 國立中正大學 | |
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| Motto: | 積極創新 修德澤人 |
| Established: | Jul. 1, 1986 |
| Type: | Public (National) |
| President: | Ren C. Luo |
| Faculty: | 475 |
| Undergraduates: | 6,580 |
| Postgraduates: | 5,269 |
| Location: | Minsyong, Chiayi County, Taiwan |
| Campus: | Suburban, 332 acres (1.34 km²) |
| Endowment: | US$-- (NT$--) |
| Mascot: | None |
| Website: | www.ccu.edu.tw |
National Chung Cheng University (traditional Chinese: 國立中正大學; simplified Chinese: 国立中正大学) is a public university located in Min-Hsiung, Chia-Yi, Taiwan. It is widely considered to be one of the best higher education institution in the southern area of Taiwan. The university is known as CCU.
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[edit] History
The University was the first public University established after Taiwan's economic boom in the 1980's. In order to commemorate the late president Chiang Kai-Shek and to develop higher education in the Yunlin, Chiayi and Tainan areas, the Executive Yuan passed in 1986 a plan to establish National Chung Cheng University. It was officially founded on July 1, 1989 with Dr. Lin Ching-Jiang as the first president of the University. Dr. Lin, as the founding president of the University, set up the original five colleges of the University, namely, the College of Humanities, the College of Sciences, the College of Social Sciences, the College of Engineering, and the College of Management.
National Chung Cheng University was founded to be a research-oriented University which aims to provide students with necessary skills in humanities, the sciences, technology, law and management. It is this type of liberal arts education that allows students to effectively deal with the complexity of life in the 21st century.
[edit] Campus
The University is located in the central part of Chia-yi county.The Administration Building on the center of the campus, Facing the Auditoriun is the 8-story Library and Information Building. Besides,the lake is a spot for visitors and residents of community.
[edit] Organization
- College of Humanities
- Department of Chinese Literature
- Department of Foreign Languages and Literature
- Department of History
- Department of Philosophy
- Institute of Linguistics
- Institute of Taiwanese Literature
- College of Science
- Department of Mathematics, Institute of Applied Mathematics and Institute of Statistical Science
- Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Institute of Seismology and Institute of Applied Geophysics
- Department of Physics
- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Department of Life Science, Institute of Molecular Biology and Institute of Biomedical Science
- College of Social Science
- Department of Social Welfare
- Department of Psychology
- Department of Labor Relations and Institute of Labor Studies
- Department of Political Science
- Department of Communication and Institute of Telecommunications
- College of Engineering
- Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering
- Department of Electrical Engineering
- Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Department of Chemical Engineering
- Department of Communicational Engineering
- Institute of Opto-Mechatronics
- College of Management
- Department of Economics and Institute of International Economics
- Department of Finance
- Department of Business Administration
- Institute of Marketing Management
- Department of Accounting and Information Technology
- Department of Information Management and Institute of Healthcare Information Management
- College of Law
- Department of Law
- Department of Financial and Economic Law
- College of Education
- Department of Adult and Continuing Education
- Institute of Elder Education
- Institute of Education
- Department of Criminology
- Center for Teachers' Education
- Institute of Curriculum Study
- Institute of Sport and Leisure Education
[edit] List of presidents
- Ching-Jiang Lin (林清江) July 1989 ~ 1996
- Guo-Shuen Jeng (鄭國順) October 1997~April 2001
- Ren C. Luo (羅仁權) May 31, 2001 ~ current
