Studying Mandarin Abroad During COVID: A Taiwanese Success Story

Thursday, June 2, 2022

9:30 AM – 10:20 AM MDT

Location: Room 405/406

Taiwan has weathered the COVID-19 crisis well, and its universities continue to welcome students from around the world. To emerge from the crisis with greater resilience, Taiwan’s higher education institutions are undergoing a thorough transformation, including resource integration, further internationalization, and raising the quality of research and multilingual instruction.

Learning Objectives:

Introduce Taiwanese initiatives for international higher education.
Promote bilingual education and collaboration.
Share the experiences of Taiwanese higher education and industry-academia cooperation.

Global Partner Chair and Presenter(s)

Huey-jen Su, ScD

Chairperson
Foundation For International Cooperation in Higher Education of Taiwan

Global Partner Presenter(s)

KD

Kurt Dirks

Vice Chancellor For International Affairs
Washington University In St. Louis
Hans Stockton, PhD

Dean, Division Of Social And Behavioral Sciences & Global Studies
University Of St. Thomas-Houston