2024年8月23日，從布拉格出發，歷經約一個半小時的車程後，國立屏東大學代表團（教育學院院長李雅婷教授、前副校長林曉雯教授、大武山學院前院長黃玉枝教授、體育室主任林瑞興教授）抵達姐妹校捷克赫拉德茨-克拉洛韋大學（University of Hradec Králové,簡稱 UHK），此行目的旨在深化教育學領域的學術交流與合作。

屏東大學的代表團受到了UHK的熱情接待。UHK特別安排了一場座談會，參與者包括多位國際事務與院級主管，如國際事務副校長Mgr. Leona Stašová、教育學院國際事務與對外關係副院長Mgr. Janet Wolf,Ph.D.et Ph.D.、教育學院科研與創作活動副院長Mgr. Jana Kostincová, Ph.D.、資訊與管理學院國際事務副院長Prof. RNDr. Petra Poulová, Ph.D.、理學院國際事務副院長RNDr. Zuzana Kovalíková、理學院教育與國際事務副院長Doc. PhDr. Michal Musílek, Ph.D. 以及UHK諮詢與職業生涯中心主管Ing. Zdeňka Kulhánková。座談會中，兩校代表深入交流，介紹了各自學院的特色、現狀與未來發展願景。討論的重點集中在具體的合作方向，如大學USR計畫、朱雀計畫、STEM教育的國際合作與課程共授等領域。屏大代表團成員與UHK團隊的互動熱烈，進一步增進了兩校間的友好關係。此外，本校代表團還參觀了UHK的各學院場館，包括：科學院實驗室、資訊與管理學院以及諮商中心等，深入了解各學院的實驗研究設施與教學環境。

此行特別感謝屏東大學國際事務處雅萍協助聯繫，此次訪問不僅深化了兩校之間的國際情誼，還為未來的計畫執行與課程合作奠定了堅實的基礎，進一步促進了兩校在教育學領域的交流與合作。

Event Report: Delegation from National Pingtung University visited the University of Hradec Králové in the Czech Republic, Strengthening International Cooperation in Education

On August 23, 2024, after a roughly one-and-a-half-hour drive from Prague, a delegation from National Pingtung University (NPTU) consisting of Professor Lee Yating, Dean of the College of Education, Professor Lin Sheau-wen, former Vice President, Professor Huang Yu-zhi, former Dean of Dawushan College, and Professor Lin Rui-hsing, Director of the Office of Physical Education, arrived at the University of Hradec Králové (UHK) in the Czech Republic. The purpose of this visit was to deepen academic exchange and collaboration in education.

The delegation was warmly received by UHK, which arranged a special discussion attended by several key administrators in international affairs and college-level leadership. Participants included Mgr. Leona Stašová (Vice-Rector for International Affairs), Mgr. Janet Wolf, Ph.D. (Vice-Dean for International Affairs and External Relations of the Faculty of Education), Mgr. Jana Kostincová,Ph.D. (Vice-Dean for Science, Research and Creative Activities and Strategy, Faculty of Education), Prof. RNDr. Petra Poulová, Ph.D. ( Vice-Dean for International Affairs, Statutory Deputy Dean, Faculty of Informatics and Management), RNDr. Zuzana Kovalíková (Vice-Dean for International Affairs of the Faculty of Science), Doc. PhDr. Michal Musílek, Ph.D. ( Vice-Dean for Education and International Affairs of the Faculty of Science), and Ing. Zdeňka Kulhánková. ( Head of UHK Point; Information, Counselling and Career Centre of the University of Hradec Kralove)

During the discussion, representatives from both universities engaged in in-depth discussions, introducing their respective faculties' unique characteristics, current status, and future development visions. The discussions focused on specific areas of cooperation, such as the university social responsibility (USR) program, the Zhuque project, international cooperation in STEM education, and joint course offerings. The interaction between the NPTU delegation and the UHK team was lively, further strengthening the friendly relationship between the two universities.

In addition to the discussion, the NPTU delegation toured various UHK facilities, including the laboratories of the Faculty of Science, the Faculty of Informatics and Management, and the Counseling Center, gaining a deeper understanding of each faculty's research facilities and educational environment.

Special thanks were extended to Ms. Ya-ping from the Office of International Affairs at NPTU for her assistance in coordinating the visit. This trip not only deepened the international friendship between the two universities but also laid a solid foundation for the implementation of future projects and course collaborations, further promoting exchange and cooperation in education.