10 students from Kaohsiung Medical University in Taiwan visit Houston

A group of 10 students with their teacher from the School of Nursing, Kaohsiung Medical University in Taiwan visited Houston on June 25 for a four-week study program at the School of Nursing, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.  Director Sophie Chou of Education Division from Taipei Economic and Cultural Office hosted a luncheon on July 11 to welcome these students. Dr. Yu, Teng-Yuan and Dr. Hong, Yuh-Fong, both the professors of the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston attended this luncheon as well.

This four-week study program is funded by the Ministry of Education in Taiwan and takes place once a year with University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. In addition to taking courses in the classroom, the field-related trips and the direct observation of clinical practice are arranged by the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston as well.  Students will visit several top medical centers and hospitals in Houston, such as M.D Anderson cancer center, Memorial Herman Hospital, Texas Children’s Hospital, The Methodist Hospital, etc. in this 4 week period, and get the chance to observe the clinical practice directly and to know the operation of the medical systems in the United States better.  

The students from the Kaohsiung Medical University are all excited about the classes and visits.  During the luncheon, Director Chou encouraged the students to embrace this opportunity to explore the diverse culture of the United States, broaden their horizons, and being a part of promoting the academic and cultural exchange between Taiwan and the United States in the future.

國家圖書館辦理公開甄選編輯乙名

一、徵才機關：國家圖書館

二、人員區分：教育人員

三、職    稱：編輯（比照助理教授聘任）

四、名    額：1名

五、性    別：不拘

六、工 作 地：臺北市中山南路20號 國家圖書館

七、上網期間：自103年7月14日至8月13日

八、資格條件：

 (一)具有教育部認可之國內外圖書資訊相關科系博士學位，且近5年內有專門著作者。

 (二)具圖書館資訊組織專業知能。

 (三) 具英文或法文聽說讀寫能力。

九、工作項目：國內外資訊組織技術及規範研析、國內資訊組織相關規範擬訂、中西文編目、規劃資訊組織專業培訓課程。

十、聯絡方式：

(一)  意者請寄：公務人員履歷表（含自傳）、博士成績單影本、博士證書影本、相

關證明文件（國外學歷須經駐外單位驗證，另請附中譯本一份）或助理教授證書影本、經歷證明(須含圖書館工作經驗證明)文件影本（須為服務機關（構）正式核發並載明起迄年月之服務證明，如為國外文件請附中譯本一份）、著作或學位論文一份(另含著作目錄)、英語檢定證明。

(二)  於103年8月13日前(以郵戳為憑) 寄達國家圖書館人事室（臺北市中山南路20號，並請於信封上註明姓名、聯絡電話、及應徵職稱）。

(三)  初審合格者，擇優通知參加考試(含筆試與口試)。資格不符、未獲通知參加考試或未獲遴用恕不退件或另行通知。如須返還書面應徵資料，請檢附回郵信封俾利郵寄。

(四)  本館人事室聯絡電話：02-23619132轉196，陳佩君小姐。

(五)  應檢附資料及證明文件不齊全或逾期報名者，均不受理。

Core Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Explore Opportunities with the Core Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Application Deadline for Most Awards: August 1, 2014 

The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program offers nearly 600 awards in teaching, research, and combination teaching/research awards in over 125 countries for the 2015-2016 academic year. Opportunities are available for college and university faculty and administrators as well as for professionals, artists, journalists, scientists, lawyers, independent scholars, and many others.

Interested faculty and professionals are encouraged to learn more about core Fulbright U.S. Scholar opportunities by visiting the online  Catalog of Awards. The application deadline for most awards is August 1, 2014. U.S. citizenship is required. For other eligibility requirements and detailed award descriptions, please  visit the program website. 

Interested faculty and professionals are encouraged to learn more about core Fulbright U.S. Scholar opportunities by visiting the online  Catalog of Awards. The application deadline for most awards is August 1, 2014. U.S. citizenship is required. For other eligibility requirements and detailed award descriptions, please  visit the program website. 

New Program Models 

In order to meet the changing needs of academia and develop new options to better accommodate the interests and commitments of today’s scholars, we have introduced several innovations to the Fulbright U.S. Core Program, including: Flex Awards, Postdoctoral/Early Career Awards, and Salary Supplements. 

Disciplinary Highlights 

The Core Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program offers teaching and/or research awards in 46 disciplines, in addition to many  All Discipline awards that welcome teaching and/or research proposals in any area of study, including interdisciplinary projects.

To view the full range of awards by discipline, visit the  Catalog of Awards.

To learn more about a few highlighted disciplines, click on the links below: 

·         American Studies

·         Business, Economics, and Entrepreneurship

·         Computer Science

·         Communications

·         Education

·         Environmental Science

·         Law

·         Medical Sciences and Public/Global Health

·         Political Science

·         Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)

·         Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)

These highlighted disciplines pages represent just a sample of what is offered by the Fulbright Scholar Program.All Disciplines awards continue to be offered in every world region

Regional Highlights 

After a 10-year hiatus, the U.S. Scholar Fulbright program has reopened in Belize, the Bahamas, and Guyana. The Bahamas has a strong academic community with a healthy appetite for new and cutting-edge research. Applicants interested in a teaching or teaching/research grant to Belize will find themselves in high demand for their expertise in a country that abounds with natural wonders. Guyana is eager to benefit from curriculum development, knowledge exchange and research collaboration.

Visit the interactive map on the new Fulbright Scholar Program website for more regional highlights, or click on the links below: 

·         Sub-Saharan Africa

·         East Asia and the Pacific

·         Europe-Eurasia

·         Middle East and North Africa

·         South and Central Asia

·         Western Hemisphere: Canada, Latin America, and the Caribbean

New Awards 

A number of new awards are introduced to the Core Fulbright U.S. Program each year to address program country needs and priorities. Below is a sample of what’s new for the 2015-2016 program: 

·      Fulbright-Terra Foundation Award in the History of American Art. The Fulbright- Terra Foundation award provides U.S. Scholars the opportunity to teach and guest lecture on American art history prior to 1980 at the undergraduate or graduate level in China and select European Union (E.U.) countries. Fulbright-Terra Foundation Scholars to the E.U. will also have the opportunity to conduct research while on their grant. Proposed coursework and methodology should be designed to increase awareness about American art to the next generation of art history teachers and scholars and to inspire university administrators, faculty and students to build their institutional capacity for curriculum and research mentoring on American art history.  

·      Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Brain Science and Family Wellness. The Norlien Foundation, in partnership with Fulbright Canada, has established a new and unique academic program in the area of brain science, addiction and family wellness. This Chair is designed specifically to attract and support extraordinary American researchers in a targeted area of academic inquiry who will take up residence at one of Alberta’s three research-intensive universities 

·      Fulbright-Coach Award in Fashion and Design. The Fulbright-Coach Award is funded in cooperation with the world-renowned design house Coach. The selected scholar would spend a semester working with Master’s students in the Communication in Fashion and Beauty program at CEU San Pablo University in Madrid, Spain.

Explore the Fulbright Scholar Program in greater depth by reading recent blog posts, viewing short video features, or participating in program webinars.

The Fulbright Program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, is the U.S. government’s flagship international exchange program and is supported by the people of the United States and partner countries around the world. For more information, visit eca.state.gov/fulbright. 

公告外國留學生、僑生或其他華裔學生依累計點數受聘僱之人數數額、申請期間、申請文件及核發許可程序，並自中華民國一百零三年七月三日生效。

勞動部　公告
發文日期：103年7月3日 發文字號：勞動發管字第10318099191號 附件：如公告事項四
主旨：	公告外國留學生、僑生或其他華裔學生依累計點數受聘僱之人數數額、申請期間、申請文件及核發許可程序，並自中華民國一百零三年七月三日生效。
依據：	「外國人從事就業服務法第四十六條第一項第一款至第六款工作資格及審查標準」(以下簡稱本標準)第五條之一第二項。
公告事項：	一、	許可數額：二千名。
	二、	申請期間：自中華民國一百零三年七月三日至中華民國一百零四年七月二日止，且許可數額核滿後，停止受理申請。但申請聘僱經數額評點制取得聘僱許可僑外生者，不在此限。
	三、	適用資格：
		(一)	外國人資格：在臺取得大學學士(含)以上學歷之外國留學生、僑生與其他華裔學生(以下簡稱僑外生)。
		(二)	雇主資格：符合本標準第四條各工作類別之雇主條件。
	四、	評點項目、內容及等級、點數及應備文件：如附表。
	五、	申請方式及流程：
		(一)	由雇主檢附申請書與相關應備文件，向本部申請聘僱許可。
		(二)	經本部審核評點結果累計點數滿七十點，即符合資格，許可數額內之符合資格者，由本部核發聘僱許可。
	六、	聘僱許可核發原則：
		(一)	本部依據申請案之受理日期依序審核，符合資格之申請案，於許可數額內核發聘僱許可；另於額滿之日申請且符合資格者，亦得核發聘僱許可。
		(二)	申請案若有文件不齊待補件(正)之情形，需於規定期限內補正，逾期需重新提出申請。若補件(正)期限內許可數額已核滿，則不予核發聘僱許可，倘仍有申請聘僱許可之需求，依本標準聘僱外籍專業人士之規範辦理。
		(三)	聘僱許可核配之數額，以許可人數為基準。若雇主提前終止聘僱契約，已核發之數額不再釋出提供申請；已取得聘僱許可之僑外生，其新雇主申請案之聘僱許可不列入許可數額。
		(四)	聘僱許可之期間，最長不得逾三年。
	七、	受理單位及地址：勞動部勞動力發展署(跨國勞動力事務中心)。郵寄或親送地址：臺北市中正區中華路一段三十九號十樓。 應備申請文件一覽表

國立政治大學第二次徵求校長參選人公告

一、依據國立政治大學校長遴選委員會第 4 次會議決議，第二次公開
徵求新任校長參選人選；任期四年，得連任一次。 

二、本校校長參選人之資格，應符合下列規定： 
（一）參選人應符合教育人員任用條例第 10 條規定，具下列第一款各目資格之一及第二款資格： 
            1、具下列資格之一： 
                （1）中央研究院院士。 
                （2）教授。 
                （3）曾任相當教授之教學、學術研究工作。 
            2、曾任學校、政府機關（構）或其他公民營事業機構之主管職務合計三年以上。 
（二）已屆 65 歲應即退休者，不得任用為專任教育人員。（教育人員任用條例第 33 條） 
（三）本校校長參選人除應符合「教育人員任用條例」任用資格及其他法令規定外，並應符合本校校長遴選辦法第 7條之規定。 

三、請於 103 年 7 月 14 日下午 5 時前（以送達本校人事室為準），將 1 份書面資料（含電腦繕打列印之參選人資料表件及相關附件）送達國立政治大學校長遴選委員會(地址：116 台北市文山區指南路二段 64 號國立政治大學校長遴選委員會收) ，電子檔案並請寄至本校聯絡人信箱（amanda13@nccu.edu.tw），逾時恕不受理。

四、相關資訊、校長遴選辦法以及參選人資料表刊登本校網頁： 
網址：http://election.nccu.edu.tw/（本校校長遴選專區） 
聯絡人：江宜珊 
電話：02-29393091 轉 62087 
傳真：02-29382680 
E-mail：amanda13@nccu.edu.tw 


                                                                                                        國立政治大學校長遴選委員會 啟

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