{"id":9675,"date":"2022-11-02T10:11:28","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T02:11:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdgs.mcu.edu.tw\/introduction\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T00:54:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T16:54:14","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sdgs.mcu.edu.tw\/en\/about-us","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"><div class=\"x-section e9675-1 m7gr-0\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e9675-2 m7gr-1\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e9675-3 m7gr-2\"><section class=\"mcu-sdd-institutional\" lang=\"en\" data-mcu-page=\"9675\">\n<header class=\"mcu-info-hero\"><div class=\"mcu-info-container\"><nav class=\"mcu-info-crumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sdgs.mcu.edu.tw\/en\">Home<\/a> <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\uff0f<\/span> <span>About Us<\/span><\/nav>\n<p class=\"mcu-info-eyebrow\">MING CHUAN UNIVERSITY \u00b7 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT DIVISION<\/p><h1>About Us<\/h1><\/div><\/header>\n<div class=\"mcu-info-container mcu-info-body\"><section class=\"mcu-info-prose\"><h2>History and Role<\/h2><p>Ming Chuan University established the Sustainable Development Center under the University Affairs Development Committee in September 2021. In April 2023, the center was upgraded to a university-level unit, and in May 2024, the Sustainable Development Division was officially established.<\/p><p>This adjustment signifies that Ming Chuan University has formally expanded its University Social Responsibility (USR) program into a broader university sustainability strategy, positioning itself as an innovator and practitioner in higher education development that integrates sustainable economics and environmental, social and governance issues, advancing a dual transformation toward a smart and sustainable university.<\/p><h2>Our Mission<\/h2><p>The mission of the Sustainable Development Division encompasses four key aspects: strengthening university governance, enhancing social impact, promoting environmental sustainability, and supporting the green economy. Through research innovation, educational advancement, organizational governance, and social practices, the division connects the university\u2019s mid-to-long-term development plans and the Higher Education Sprout Project. Through these, it aims to concretely implement the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on campus, creating a paradigm shift in university sustainability.<\/p><\/section><figure class=\"mcu-info-figure mcu-info-figure-small\"><img src=\"https:\/\/sdgs.mcu.edu.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/117\/2024\/09\/4-500x281.png\" alt=\"About Us\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\"><\/figure><nav class=\"mcu-info-related\" aria-label=\"Related pages\"><a class=\"mcu-info-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sdgs.mcu.edu.tw\/en\/about-us\/goals\">Goals<\/a><a class=\"mcu-info-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sdgs.mcu.edu.tw\/en\/about-us\/team\">Team and Responsibilities<\/a><a class=\"mcu-info-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sdgs.mcu.edu.tw\/en\/contact-us\">Contact Us<\/a><\/nav><p class=\"mcu-info-source\">Source: the Division\u2019s published website. 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