{"id":6550,"date":"2015-11-03T15:55:18","date_gmt":"2015-11-03T07:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.kmu.edu.tw\/schoolmag\/?page_id=6550"},"modified":"2015-11-03T15:55:18","modified_gmt":"2015-11-03T07:55:18","slug":"total-care-active-service-promoting-students-to-have-diverse-and-balanced-development","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.kmu.edu.tw\/schoolmag\/total-care-active-service-promoting-students-to-have-diverse-and-balanced-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Total Care, Active Service, Promoting Students to Have Diverse and Balanced Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.kmu.edu.tw\/schoolmag\/files\/2015\/10\/104-10-06\u9ad8\u91ab\u82f1\u6587\u7c21\u4ecb_\u90e8\u52068.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4451\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.kmu.edu.tw\/schoolmag\/files\/2014\/10\/btn_pdf.jpg\" alt=\"btn_pdf\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Healthy, Safe, and Friendly Campus<br \/>\nIn order to improve students\u2019 physical and mental health, KMU integrates<br \/>\nthe resources from school and hospitals to offer a professional and total<br \/>\nphysical and mental healthcare service. For example, the KMU student<br \/>\noutpatient service offers psychological counselling by professional and<br \/>\nexperienced psychiatrists and counsellors. In addition, diverse and interesting<br \/>\nsports activities, health improvement, and psychological counselling<br \/>\nactivities help to improve students\u2019 physical and mental health.<br \/>\nBesides, the improvement of hardware equipment and the transportation<br \/>\nenvironment give students a safe learning milieu. In 2011, KMU was listed<br \/>\nas \u201cInternational Safe School\u201d by WHO (the World Health Organization),<br \/>\nthe first university to win this reputation in Kaohsiung. In 2014, KMU<br \/>\nformed \u201cEast-Kaohsiung Universities\u2019 Mutual Security Alliance of Students\u2019<br \/>\nRenting Houses\u201d with National Sun Yat-sen University, Wenzao Ursuline<br \/>\nUniversity of Languages, and Cheng Shiu University to safeguard students\u2019<br \/>\nsecurity.<br \/>\nHaving good communication with students is highly valued by KMU.<br \/>\nBesides a student\u2019s immediate report network system and an appointment<br \/>\nwith the president, the students\u2019 association holds public hearings about<br \/>\npublic issues on campus to discuss issues concerning students\u2019 rights and<br \/>\nfoster student direct dialogue with the administrative offices. In this way,<br \/>\nstudents can learn how to communicate with people, strengthen the soft<br \/>\npower in their career, and respect others; accordingly, KMU is highly praised<br \/>\nby upholding students\u2019 rights. In 2011, KMU was awarded the second place<br \/>\nof the \u201cEvaluation of College Students\u2019 Rights\u201d and \u201cThe Outstanding<br \/>\nUniversity with A Friendly Campus Award\u201d in 2012. (The only one\u00a0nationwide.)<\/p>\n<p>The Balanced Development of<br \/>\nStudents\u2019 Five Major Aspects<\/p>\n<p>Providing medical service is the core value of KMU. Many<br \/>\nalumni or teachers are awarded a \u201cMedical Contribution Award\u201d<br \/>\nevery year. So far, 26 persons have received this award, the most<br \/>\nwinners in all of Taiwan\u2019s universities.<br \/>\nIn order to propagate the excellent tradition of caring and<br \/>\ndevotion, KMU advocates moral education, includes \u201cService<br \/>\nLearning\u201d into Freshman-required subjects, and offers selected<br \/>\ncourses such as \u201cMedical Treatment and Devotion\u201d and \u201cOutstanding<br \/>\npeople and events of KMU.\u201d In order to cultivate students\u2019 humanitarian<br \/>\nprinciples and carry out social care, the office of Student Affairs<br \/>\nand the Office of International Affairs tutor students to participate<br \/>\nin community, social, and international services.<br \/>\nIn 2001, KMU was awarded the \u201cSpecial Contribution Award of<br \/>\nMedical treatments in Mountains and Islands\u201d by the Department of<br \/>\nHealth, the Executive Yuan. In 2002, KMU was awarded \u201cThe<br \/>\nSixth-Term Award of Improving Indigenous Social Development\u201d<br \/>\nby the Council of Indigenous Peoples, the Executive Yuan. The<br \/>\ninternational volunteer services have received an award each year<br \/>\nsince 2007. Its excellent style of education won KMU awards as<br \/>\n\u201cSchool of Excellent Moral Education\u201d by the Ministry of Education<br \/>\nin 2010, and \u201cCharacteristic School with Moral Education\u201d in<br \/>\n2013 and 2014.<br \/>\nIn order to equip students with five moral and intellectual aspects,<br \/>\nKMU not only educates students withofficial courses to improve<br \/>\nstudents\u2019 professional knowledge but encourages them to take<br \/>\npart in sports and student association activities as well. In<br \/>\naddition, KMU holds various cultural and artistic activities including<br \/>\nacademy of life since 2010, and \u201call freshmen as academic students\u201d<br \/>\nactivity in 2013. By extracurricular learning activities, students<br \/>\nare equipped with the humanities, citizenship, and diverse abilities,<br \/>\nincluding moral, intellectual, physical, communitarian and aesthetic<br \/>\nabilities. From 2011, KMU has received the grants of \u201cCultivation<br \/>\nof Citizenship of All School Students\u201d from the Ministry of Education<br \/>\nover the past three years. The student associations are developed<br \/>\nvery well. From 2010 to 2014, KMU\u2019s student associations and<br \/>\nstudent council have been assessed as Excellent by the evaluation<br \/>\nof nationwide student associations and student councils.<\/p>\n<p>Giving advice to plural career<br \/>\nchoices and foreign students<br \/>\nIn order to cultivate student competency in future career choices,<br \/>\nKMU adds advice on future careers to the Program for Promoting<br \/>\nTeaching Excellence Universities: giving career advice since<br \/>\nentrance to the school, offering courses related to future career<br \/>\nplans, having future career advisers in each department, integrating<br \/>\nalumnus resources on the net to provide students with employment<br \/>\nopportunities, cooperating in research and industry-university<br \/>\nsynergies, and giving counseling re employment and the way to<br \/>\nstart an enterprise. What\u2019s more, KMU also thinks highly of<br \/>\ncultivating career soft power. With the help of courses related<br \/>\nto soft power, academic education, service learning, student<br \/>\nassociation activities and sports activities, students\u2019 work-study<br \/>\nand designing checks and feedback with a view to fostering<br \/>\nstudents\u2019 career soft power is enhanced.<br \/>\nIn response to the trend of internationalization, KMU pays much<br \/>\nattention to giving counseling to overseas students and foreign<br \/>\nstudents. The Division of Overseas Student Counseling assists<br \/>\nthese overseas students to get accustomed to the new environment<br \/>\nby offering living counseling, overseas student association<br \/>\ncounseling, and schoolwork tutoring. Besides, the Division also<br \/>\nintroduces Taiwanese culture to the overseas students by holding<br \/>\nTaiwanese culture study camps and cultivates their willingness to<br \/>\ngiving services to people by offering returning-home or domestic<br \/>\nservices. KMU\u2019s efforts of counseling overseas students have<br \/>\ngained positive evaluation from the Ministry of Education. In<br \/>\n2009, KMU won the \u201coutstanding performance on overseas student<br \/>\ncounseling award\u201d by the Ministry of Education.<br \/>\nKMU is devoted to providing students with a good learning<br \/>\nenvironment and hopes to create a campus full of prosperity and<br \/>\ncreativity, by which students can wander between learning and<br \/>\njoining extracurricular activities to fully enjoy humanistic education<br \/>\nand professional knowledge scenarios offered.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Healthy, Safe, and Friendly Campus In order to improve  &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.kmu.edu.tw\/schoolmag\/total-care-active-service-promoting-students-to-have-diverse-and-balanced-development\/\" class=\"more-link\">\u95b1\u8b80\u5168\u6587 <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Total Care, Active Service, Promoting Students to Have Diverse and Balanced Development<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6550","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.kmu.edu.tw\/schoolmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.kmu.edu.tw\/schoolmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.kmu.edu.tw\/schoolmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.kmu.edu.tw\/schoolmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.kmu.edu.tw\/schoolmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6550"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wp.kmu.edu.tw\/schoolmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6550\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6552,"href":"https:\/\/wp.kmu.edu.tw\/schoolmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6550\/revisions\/6552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.kmu.edu.tw\/schoolmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}