SDG11
Sustainable Cities and Communities
Strengthen efforts to protect and safeguard local natural areas and the world’s cultural and natural heritage, ensure access for all to adequate, safe and affordable housing and sustainable transport systems, and reduce the number of homeless people in vulnerable situations.
The Hsinchu Sixth Fuel Factory: A Sustainable New Life in the City with Chickens and Bats as Learning Companions
Treating chickens and bats as learning partners and adopting participatory design for sustainable living, the NYCU Hsinchu Living Museum team works with the community residents and undergraduates to run the chicken coop and promote the education on bat conservation, so that the public, via personal engagement, can grasp the importance
Collecting details of the University after merger, uncovering its glorious history and the records of Taiwan’s socioeconomic development
The University History and Special Collections Division of the library is responsible for researching and collecting the University’s historical and cultural relics; it regards itself as the preserver and interpreter of the University’s historical materials. In 2021, the two universities merged into National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University. The University
Relaxing library entry requirements allows community access to the resources of the halls of higher education
To implement social responsibility by providing proper public access, the library established and put into effect an updated “Library Policies” in 2021. Under the new policy version, individuals must be at least 18 years old to exchange their IDs outside of the university to enter the library (the former Chiaotung
Protecting historical sites, allowing for coexistance and co-prosperity
NYCU’s Taipei Campus buildings are located within historic sites. The University has both the responsibility and obligation to preserve historical sites to achieve the goal of coexistence and co-prosperity with the local community. In 1970, the master’s program of the Department of Management Science was established in the Boai Campus.
Energy saving, carbon reduction, and sustainable energy
In recent years, NYCU has actively added solar power generation equipment, expanded its energy infrastructure, replaced older, more energy-consuming equipment, and supplemented it with a smart energy management system to increase energy efficiency and provide modern and sustainable energy services. It has also purchased energy-saving and carbon-reducing products to create
International Collaboration on IoT and Machine Learning
With the support of the Higher Education Sprout Project by the Ministry of Education, the research team of Professor Yi-Bing Lin of the College of AI and Green Energy of National Yang Ming University (NYCU) and Professor Ming-Feng Chang of the College of Information collaborated with the research team of