Division History
- August, 2005. A new single-entry system with integrated accounts successfully went online after five years of diligent development by our colleagues and cooperation from relevant groups. Users of this system include faculty, students, alumni, visitors and vendors. The over 1000 functions provided can be divided into 5 categories: student affairs, academic affairs, general affairs, personnel, and others.
- November 6, 2001. The Systems Division was renamed Division of Academic Information System after receiving approval at the first School Affairs Meeting of the 2001 school year.
- 2000. In response to sustainable development and challenges, the system was overhauled with PC servers replacing mainframes, and the use of high-performance databases. The Academic Information System was beginning to be updated and strengthened.
- September, 1997. In response to the rise of the internet, a HP 9000 server was purchased to be used for online course selection and the school affairs inquiry system.
- June, 1992. Due to the continuous increase in the number of school administrative subsystems, the HP 3000/947 was purchased in consideration of the space and efficiency. The Academic Information System, previously distributed across two servers, was consolidated for operation on one server.
- July, 1986. The HP 3000/42, HP3000/52 servers and the Academic Information System, that took 3 years to complete development, was officially transferred to the Systems group of the Computer Center. The Division provides support for the computerization of all administrative tasks in the school related to student affairs, academic affairs, general affairs, accounting, personnel, salary, medical management, Office of Alumni Communications, and Alumni Association.
- May 1986. First completed development and official launch of the admissions system for the masters program on a personal computer. Subsequent systems were developed for the admission of transfer students, admissions tests for the masters program, admissions for the doctorate program, and undergraduate admissions, among others.
- 1983. Professor Wu Chu-Tao took over and established the administrative task computerization group.
- 1981. After Professor Mao Gao-Wen was named president, he instructed Professor Wang Guo-Ming, Director of the Department of Industrial Engineering at the time to begin planning the computerization of school administrative tasks.