The 2018 SEMICON Taiwan International Semiconductor Exhibition was held on the 1st and 4th floors of Taipei Exhibition Hall.

To welcome the arrival of more than 3,500 freshmen in the campus, Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology held the 2018 Freshmen Welcome Concert on the day of the freshman orientation at the school's stadium—San Lian Building.

EMedic Global 2018 was held at the Chinese University of Hong Kong by the end of August. The AAAS team formed by Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology and National Cheng Kung University, with their work "Development of an AI-based Pulse Audiogram (PAG) Device for Heart Disease Screening and Pathophysiological Condition Recognition,”

The 48th National Skills Competition and the 45th International Skills Competition National Hand Selection Competition," sponsored by the Ministry of Labor, were respectively held in Labor Academy, Overseas Chinese University, and Jiayang Senior High School.

"Multi-functional mobility aids cane," completed by Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology and Chi Mei Hospital, won first place in the 2018 Medical Aids 3D Print Competition hosted by AI_ROBOT@I-Shou University STEAM Base, bring forth new assistance to disabled elderly.

The project team of "Creation and Dissemination of Cultural Elements—Fucheng v.s. Yuejin," formed by Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology's, for the first time co-organized with its partner Nan Rong University of Science and Technology an event called "Roaming into ancient Yuejin and punching through Yanshiue Town.”