Taipei: January 07, 2009
EducationUSA Advising Centers
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INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION WEEK
November 12 – 16, 2007

Activities & Events in Taiwan

date Tuesday, November 13

  • Radio interview:  Kickoff of International Education Week with the EducationUSA team on ICRT Radio with Rick Monday
    • 8:30 – 9:30 a.m.
    • Participants:
      Nicholas Papp, Director of the American Cultural Center
      Ningchuan Zhu, AIT Student Visa Coordinator
      Clarence Fu and Ellen Wang, EducationUSA Advisors, Foundation for Scholarly Exchange
    • ICRT Radio (100.7 in northern and southern Taiwan; 100.1 in central Taiwan) ICRT Radio
  • American Studies Seminar Series: "Is a U.S. Education Still Valuable to Taiwan Students?"
  • Special lecture: "Cultural Differences Between American and Taiwan Campuses"

date Wednesday, November 14

  • Radio interview:  Internationalizing the University Campus
    • 8:30 – 8:50 a.m.
    • Participants:
      Dorothy Mora, Academic Exchange Specialist, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State
      Fanta Aw, Assistant Vice President, American University
    • ICRT Radio (100.7 in northern and southern Taiwan; 100.1 in central Taiwan) ICRT Radio
  • Digital video conference: "Internationalizing the University Campus: Sharing Experiences and Best Practices"
    • 9:00 – 10:30 a.m.
    • Invited Speakers:
      In Washington
      Dorothy Mora, Academic Exchange Specialist, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State
      Fanta Aw, Assistant Vice President, American University
      In Indiana
      Patricia Biddinger, Director, International Recruitment and Retention, Indiana University-Purdue University
      Martin Bennett, Director of International Services, Ball State University
      In Taipei
      TSAU Pei-Lin, Deputy Director General, Bureau of International Cultural and Educational Relations, Taiwan Ministry of Education
      Dr. SHEN Tung, Director of Center for International Academic Exchanges, National Taiwan University
      Dr. CHEN Yih-Lan, Dean of International College, Ming Chuan University
    • Venue: American Cultural Center, International Trade Building, 21F, 333 Keelung Road, Taipei
      Tel.: 02 2723-3959 ext. 224
      View Live Webcast
  • EducationUSA Web Chat: "How to Succeed in Applying for Study in the U.S.A."
    • 2:30 – 4:00 p.m.
    • Speakers:
      Prof. LAN Rae , Former Fulbright Scholar, Associate Professor, Soochow University
      Clarence Fu, EducationUSA Advisor, Foundation for Scholarly Exchange
      We welcome questions in English or Chinese – 歡迎中文或英文提問
      Webchat Info

date Thursday, November 15

date Friday, November 16