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1989 |
Dr. Cheng-Kuan Yu was appointed as the second president by the Ministry of Education. |
1991 |
The Department of Industrial Engineering and Management was established. |
1993 |
The Department of Vehicle Engineering was established. |
1994 |
The Department of Aeronautical Engineering was established. |
1997 |
With the approbation from the Ministry of Education, NYIT was renamed National Huwei Institute of Technology (NHIT), whose five-year junior college system was to be replaced gradually by two-year and four-year college systems. |
1999 |
Due to the retirement of President Cheng-Kuang Yu, Dr. Feng-Tsun Chen, Dean of Academic Affairs, served as the acting president. |
2000 |
The Department of Information Management was established. |
2001 |
The Department of Applied Foreign Languages was established. |
2002 |
The Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, the Department of Finance, the Graduate Institute of Electro-Optical and Materials Science, and the Graduate Institute of Power Mechanical Engineering were established. |
2003 |
The Department of Business Administration and the Department of Biotechnology were established. |
2004 |
NHIT was renamed National Formosa University (NFU), and meantime four colleges were established: Applied Arts & Science, Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, and Management. |
2005 |
President Chien-Chang Lin retired; Dr. Yeong-Ley Tsay, Dean of Academic Affairs, served as the acting president. |
2006 |
Dr. Jenn-Der Lin assumed the presidency of NFU. |
2007 |
The Graduate Institute of Aeronautical and Electronic Engineering and the Graduate Institute of Innovation Engineering and Precision Technology were established. The Department of Leisure Management was renamed the Department of Leisure and Recreation. |
2008 |
The Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, the Department of Automation Engineering, and the Department of Biotechnology established their master’s degree programs. |
2009 |
The Department of Mechanical Design Engineering and the Department of Leisure and Recreation established master’s degree programs. |
2010 |
The Department of Electronic Engineering and the Department of Vehicle Engineering established master’s degree programs. |
2011 |
The Department of Finance established a master’s degree program. |
2011 |
The Executive Yuan consented to NFU’s procurement of a new campus land. The preparatory center for the new campus was established. |
2012 |
The Executive Yuan allocated a land of 17.18 hectares in Yunlin HSR station area for NFU new campus. |
2013 |
NFU received funding from the Subsidy Directions for Developing Technological University Paradigms, the Ministry of Education. |
2021 | Dr. Shinn-Liang Chang was elected as the president. |