TKU Honored for Progressive Services

2015/12/04

Shi-qi Liao

In recent days, Tamkang University’s human resources services have been recognized in multiple areas. First, the Ministry of Education awarded TKU the Government Promotion of Work Study, classifying TKU as an oustanding academic institution. Secondly, TKU was awarded the New Taipei City Outstanding Accommodations for Disability Award. These two awards are confirmation of TKU’s continual excellence in improvement of versatility and professional knowledge. It also points to the university modifications for a better and fairer learning environment. On Nov. 26 and Dec. 3, Director of the Office of Human Resources, Shi-feng Chuang, accepted these awards on behalf of TKU.

The Ministry of Education’s decision measured the previous two years of TKU’s, Work Study Programs, University Budgeting, Work Study Funding, and other related work study items for this award. TKU offers a very flexible and rewarding work study program that includes convenient time for study while working, allows leave for study, and more. For the 2014-15 school year, it was noted that there were over 4,250 participants in work study that used 63,360 work study hours and there were 129 certifications handed out. Director of the Office of Human Resources, Shi-feng Chuang, expressed, “Every year that we are evaluated we collect more data and experience, giving us an even more diverse curriculum that will allow employees to gain more current knowledge.”

TKU’s modifications for disabled persons has been an extensive project in recent years. In order to make study more convenient for disabled students, TKU has made renovations and modified equipment and facilities to meet with needs of various kinds. This includes Zoom Text, Multilingual Reading Programs, JAWS, Braille Displayer, Handheld Prompting Systems and more.

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