To help students continue improving their English proficiency during the winter break, Yuan Ze University’s International Language and Culture Center held the “Challenge Your Limits: English Winter Camp” from February 4 to 7. The three-day intensive program combined carefully designed lessons with a “cultural journey” led by foreign teachers, allowing students to integrate their classroom learning into real-life experiences and naturally enhance their English skills through interaction and exploration.

On February 20, the College of Engineering and the Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at Yuan Ze University hosted a meaningful academic exchange visit, welcoming a delegation of eight faculty members and students from Fukuoka University’s Department of Chemical Engineering, led by Professor Kenji Mishima. This visit not only deepened the collaboration between the two universities in chemical engineering and materials science but also laid a solid foundation for future academic and research cooperation.

The School of Nursing at Yuan Ze University and Far Eastern Memorial Hospital collaborated in support of the New Taipei City Education Bureau's "New Taipei Great Education Program", co-hosting the "Medical Innovation Journey: A Comprehensive Exploration from Basics to Smart Healthcare" camp.

Before the start of the semester, Yuan Ze University Library officially launched its new AI learning companion, “ZhiZhi AI,” alongside the updated library website.

The 2025 Taiwan Lantern Festival is taking place in Taoyuan from February 7 to 23, featuring the "City Spotlight" exhibition area, which highlights Taoyuan’s unique urban characteristics and diverse cultural heritage, offering a deeply immersive visual and sensory experience.

During the winter break, Professor Yi-Chung Ke, Chair of the Department of Foreign Languages and Applied, led five undergraduate students and three graduate students to Akita International University in Japan for a ten-day intensive winter program on Japanese language and culture.