Yuan Ze University celebrated its 36th anniversary on March 8 with a series of events. As in previous years, the Sports Day was held alongside the anniversary celebration, incorporating a Community Arts Festival, carnival, and welcoming high school students to visit and learn about the university. The alumni lunch with 36 tables was an excellent opportunity to strengthen alumni bonds and unite faculty, staff, and students.

With the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, higher education actively explored its applications in the humanities and social sciences. Yuan Ze University’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) integrated the concept of metaliteracy and incorporated AI into language learning, art design, and cultural studies. Through multiple innovative courses, the college enhanced students’ digital application skills and ethical awareness.

Yuan Ze University demonstrated its exceptional research and development capabilities in the 21st National Innovation Awards, earning recognition for three outstanding technologies.

Professor Chen Tun-Yu, Dean of the College of Electrical and Communication Engineering at Yuan Ze University, led the YZU MISLab team in collaboration with Dr. Kuo Kuan-Hung, Director of Radiology at Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, to develop an AI-assisted acute appendicitis diagnostic system. This innovative system earned the "Smart Healthcare and Health Technology Academic Innovation Award" at the 21st National Innovation Awards.

The 2024 Asian Innovation and Creativity Competition, organized by the Institute for People and Technology at Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), showcased innovative solutions from top student teams across Asia.

Yuan Ze University’s College of Management distinguished itself in the Ministry of Education’s “Bilingual Education for Students in College (BEST)” program,