President Yen-po Tang

Dr. Yen-po Tang is the tenth and current President of China University of Technology.
Aiming to cultivate the founding spirit of CUTe (China University of Technology)—“Generosity, Honesty, Integrity, and Courage,” President Tang is committed to bringing out the best of the school. With an emphasis on keeping a delicate balance between theoretical and practical knowledge and on fostering ethical and moral conduct in students' perception, the university under his leadership is determined to become a technological university characterized by its professionalism, innovation, and excellence.

Current Position and Responsibilities:

• President, China University of Technology
• Chair, Association of Private Universities and Colleges of Technology, Taiwan, R.O.C.
• Committee Member , Higher Education Review Meeting, MOE
• Chair & Committee Member, Private School Consultation, MOE
• Committee Member , Non-formal Education Learning Achievement Accreditation, MOE
• Committee Member, College Transformation and Exit Fund Management Association, MOE
• Board Member, Higher Education Evaluation and Accreditation Council of Taiwan
• City Administration Consultant, Taipei City Government
• Board Member, Taipei Hwa Kang Arts School
• Chair, Taiwan Marine Ecotourism Association
• Chair, New Taipei City Good People and Good Deeds Association
• Vice Chair, Cross-strait Current Vocational Education Association
• Executive Director, Private Education Association, R.O.C.
• Vice Chair, Universal Peace Federation Taiwan
• Alumni Chair, Graduate Institute of National Development and Mainland China Studies, Chinese Culture University

Education:

• Doctor of Law, Maser of Law, and Bachelor of Engineering, Chinese Culture University
• MBA, Chaminade University of Honolulu, U.S.A.

Experiences:

• President, Chungyu Institute of Technology
• President, Yu Da College of Business
• President & Chair Professor, Taipei University of Marine Technology
• Executive Director, Taiwan Handicraft Promotion Center (National Cultural and Creative Gift Center)
• Director of General Affairs/ Chair of Graduate Institute of Mainland China Studies/ Chair of Alumni Association, Chinese Culture University
• Chair, Chinese Humanist Cultural and Educational Association
• Chair, National High School Parents’ Association
• Chair, Asia-Pacific Academia-Industry Consortium Association
• Chair, Taiwan Institute of International Business Studies
• Chair, National Changhua Senior High School Alumni Association of Taipei
• Host of the Program "Cross-strait Window," Fu Hsing Broadcasting Station
• Chair Professor, National Academy of Civil Service
• Executive Director, Green University Union of Taiwan
• Chairperson, Basketball Committee & Fencing Committee, Chinese Taipei University Sports Federation
• Board Member, Private School Faculty and Staff Retirement, Compensation, Resignation and Severance Fund Management Committee, R.O.C.

Honors & Awards:

• Ocean Shipment Award for Meritorious Service
• The Top Ten Outstanding Presidents of Private Schools
• Ministry of Education, Teacher Award
• Ministry of Education, Life Education Outstanding Personnel
• Ministry of Education, Teacher for Teaching Excellence,
• International Biographical Centre, the International President’s Award for Iconic Achievement
• International Biographical Centre, Lifetime Achievement Award
• Chinese Management Association, K.T. Lee Administration Medal
• Ministry of National Defense, Reserve Military Service Badge
• Soka University, Japan, Highest Honor
• Chinese Culture University, Outstanding Alumni
• National Changhua Senior High School, Outstanding Alumni
• Executive Yuan, Third Class Service Medal
• Republic of China Education Academic Group Joint Annual Meeting, Service Award

Education Objectives:

China University of Technology has grown into one of the nation's leading institutions of higher education by pursuing the goals of greater significance in achieving "distinguished teaching," "innovative research" and delivering "excellent services" for higher education. With a strong commitment, we are dedicated to strengthening “whole-person education, enhancing quality and rigor in academic research, and providing professional administrative services. Guided by enthusiasm and inspiration, we actively implement character education and develop professional skills to strive for excellence.