2020 Taiwan International Student Design Competition – Advisory Council Meeting

Organized by Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education (Taiwan), and executed by Asia University, 2020 Taiwan International Student Design Competition (2020TISDC) invited professors and teachers in Taiwan to join 2020 TISDC’s advisory council meeting on 14^th March (Sat.). “Action”is the theme of 2020TISDC, hoping that students could use design to pursue the universal value of“SDGs: Sustainable Development Goals”proposed by the United Nations. There are three categories for this year: Product Design, Visual Design and Digital Animation. TISDC aims to encourage students who are interested in design from both Taiwan and abroad to join the competition actively.

The attended representatives are as follows: Prof. Yuan-Rong Lee, dean of College of Creative Design at Asia University, Prof. Chi-Tung Hung, dean of School of Design at Ming Chuan University, Prof. Kou-Li Huang, vice dean of College of Digital Design at Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Prof. Chia-Meng Hsiao, dean of College of Design at National Taichung University of Science and Technology, Prof. Shiau-Tzung Chen, vice president at Fu-Hisn Trade and Arts School, Prof. Zun-Hwa Chiang, chairman of Department of Industrial Design at Ming Chi University of Technology, Prof. Chun-Ti Chen, chairman of Department of Arts and Design at National Taipei University of Education, Prof. Yi-Chiun Fu , chairman of Department of Visual Communication Design at Ling Tung University, Prof. Chin-Shih Chen, chairman of Department of Digital Media Design at Tungnan University, Prof. Shou-Che Wu, chairman of Department of Modern Living and Creative Design at Cheng Shiu Univeristy, Prof. Lee Li-Hui, chairman of Department of Industrial Design at Tunghai University, Prof. Wei-Chung Chang, chairman of Department of Multimedia and Animation Arts at National Taiwan University of Arts, Prof. Wen-Hao Chu, chairman of Department of Multimedia Design at National Formosa University, Prof, Yu-Hsien Hu, chairman of Department of Commercial Design at Hsing Wu University, Prof. Chien-Hua Cheng, chairman of Department of Visual Communication Design at Asia University, Prof. Yan-Ting, Chen, professor of Department of Architecture at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Prof. Sheng-Chuan Chang, professor of Department of Visual Communication and Design at China University of Technology, Prof. Eric Lee, professor of Department of Industrial Design at National Taipei University of Technology, Prof. Noel Yang, professor of Department of Arts and Crafts at Tungfang Design University and Prof. Chang Chien-Feng, professor of Department of Visual Communication Design at Shu-Te University.

Prof. Apex Lin, project director of TISDC, indicated that with students’ active participation in TISDC, design field in Taiwan could keep moving forward. 2019 TISDC attracted more than 21,000 entries from 66 countries/regions around the world, which indicated that TISDC has become one of the most remarkable student design competitions around the world. In addition to the prizes that have been established in the past few years, this year, TISDC has a new prize, Brand Specified Special Prize: Environmental Sustainability Award, sponsored by TPCA Environment Foundation (TPCF). TPCF will select one entry from product design category that includes the idea of making the world more sustainable to be the winner of the special prize. Hope students could seize this opportunity to win the prize and show the world their talent.

Once again, the executive team of TISDC would like to express sincere appreciation to those who participated in the advisory council meeting with their precious suggestions. Through this promotional event, TISDC hoped to attract more teachers and students to participate in the competition and reach the next milestone together.

Prof. Apex Lin, Project Director of TISDC, Reported the Accomplishments that TISDC Made in 2019 to the Attendees

Prof. Shin-Fu Lee, Associate Project Director of TISDC, Introduced the Regulations of 2020TISDC to the Attendees (1)

Prof. Shin-Fu Lee, Associate Project Director of TISDC, Introduced the Regulations of 2020TISDC to the Attendees (2)

Executive Team of TISDC Presented Trophies and Certificates to Top 5 Schools of 2019

Group Photo Taken with All the Attendees and Executive Team of 2020TISDC