STUST and National Tuku Vocational High School of Commerce and Industry (hereinafter referred to as Tuku Vocational High School) held a grand strategic alliance signing ceremony today on March 25 on the campus of STUST. Together, they declared their commitment to in-depth cooperation in AI education, aiming to cultivate future technology professionals with artificial intelligence knowledge and practical skills, thereby injecting new momentum into Taiwan's industrial advancement.

【STUST and National Tuku Vocational High School held a strategic alliance signing ceremony today, with the presidents of both schools signing the cooperation agreement. The presidents and teachers of both institutions attended the ceremony to witness this significant collaboration, symbolizing their commitment to closer exchanges and cooperation in the field of education.】

The signing ceremony was co-hosted by President Neng-fu Huang of STUST and President Shing-hong Wu of Representatives of both institutions signed the cooperation agreement, marking a new milestone in AI education. Attendees included Vice President of STUST and Dean of the College of Humanities De-guang Chou, Dean of Academic Affairs Zhao-tang Yu, Dean of Student Affairs Shu-zhen Zheng, General Manager Wei-jin Chang, Director of the Library Yu-lin Zheng, Vice Dean of the College of Engineering Sheng-zhan Wang g, Dean of the College of Business Ren-peng Huang, Dean of the College of Digital Design Bing-zhang Chen, Dean of the College of Smart Health Chun-sheng Chang, and other university leaders, along with many teachers from Tuku Industrial and Commercial University. Together, they witnessed this historic moment.

【Tuku Vocational High School (right) co-hosted the signing ceremony, symbolizing the lasting friendship between the two schools】

【Tuku Vocational High School (right) co-hosted the signing ceremony, symbolizing the lasting friendship between the two schools】

【President Neng-fu Huang of STUST (left) and President Shing-hong Wu of National Tuku Vocational High School (right) exchanged gifts during the signing ceremony.】

【Tuku Vocational High School (right) exchanged gifts during the signing ceremony, symbolizing the lasting friendship between the two schools. President Wu presented Yunlin’s locally grown specialty peanuts as a gift, symbolizing good fortune and expressing hope for a smooth and fruitful collaboration.】

President Neng-fu Huang of STUST emphasized that AI has become a key driving force for industrial innovation and advancement. As a "technological university specializing in practical AI," STUST actively develops the "AI Maker Platform" to encourage students to unleash their creativity and cultivate cross-disciplinary talents with AI-driven problem-solving abilities. This strategic alliance with Tuku Industrial and Commercial University will integrate the resources of both institutions to promote AI education and provide students with an enriched learning environment.

【簽約儀式後，南臺科技大學黃能富校長（左）與國立土庫高級商工職業學校吳星宏校長（右）帶領兩校師長進行深入交流，共同探討未來在AI教育領域的合作方向，期許透過此次策略聯盟，為兩校學生創造更多學習機會。】

After the signing ceremony, President Neng-fu Huang of STUST (left) and President Shing-hong Wu of National Tuku Vocational School (right) led the faculty of both schools in an in-depth discussion, exploring future directions for collaboration in AI education. They expressed their hope that this strategic alliance will create more learning opportunities for students from both institutions.

【To commemorate the signing of this strategic alliance, Chairman Su-juan Mo (center) especially prepared an exquisite cake to symbolize the sweet beginning of the schools’ sustainable cooperation. She took a photo with President Neng-fu Huang of STUST (left) and President Shing-hong Wu of National Tuku Vocational High School (right), expressing her hope that both institutions will work together to create a new chapter in AI education.】

As President Shing-hong Wu of National Tuku Vocational High School stated, to meet the increasing demand for AI talent in the digital transformation of industries, National Tuku Vocational High School has been approved by the Ministry of Education to establish Yunlin County's first AI experimental class in a vocational college. The program will introduce top educators from leading science and technology universities, offering a comprehensive curriculum from fundamental AI concepts to hands-on experimental courses. This initiative provides vocational students with a direct pathway for further study and employment in AI-related fields. The collaboration with STUST will further support the development of National Tuku Vocational High School’s AI experimental class, enhance teaching quality, and broaden students’ learning opportunities.

【Following the signing ceremony of the strategic alliance between STUST and National Tuku Vocational High School, Su-juan Mo, President of the Republic of China Shenghui Federation, especially prepared exquisite snacks made by students of the Shenghui Federation as gifts for the teachers and leaders present. This gesture demonstrated her enthusiastic support and dedication to every strategic alliance signing. Teachers from both schools joyfully took photos to capture this memorable moment and expressed their anticipation for deeper collaboration in the future.】

【After the signing ceremony, President Neng-fu Huang of STUST (left) and President Shing-hong Wu of National Tuku Vocational School (right) led the faculty of both schools in an in-depth discussion, exploring future directions for collaboration in AI education. They expressed their hope that this strategic alliance will create more learning opportunities for students from both institutions.】