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2010
- August
  - 2010 NPU Concert
    08/08/10
    The student Association held 2010 NPU Concert on Sunday, August 8th at Recreation Center (South Building).
- June
  - The annual Fremont July 4th Parade
    06/29/10
  - Technology BBQ Event on Friday June25, 2010
    06/23/10
  - NPU Fashion Show on June 20, 2010
    06/21/10
    NPU Student Association held NPU Fashion Show on June 20, 2010 Sunday at South Building.
  - Deadline for Graduation Petition for the Fall 2010 and others
    06/15/10
  - Henry Cowell State Park on June 11, 2010.
    06/11/10
    The NPU Hiking Club went to Henry Cowell State Park on June 11, 2010. The students enjoyed walking among the giant redwood trees. After the hike, the Club visited Mystery Spot near Santa Cruz. The students were amazed at the illusion of height difference and feeling the gravitational pull.
- May
  - New Student Welcome party on May 1st, 2010
    05/19/10
    NPU Student Association held 2010 Summer New Student Welcome party on May 16, 2010 at South Building.
    
    Please enjoy the photos from:
  - 2010 NPU Graduation Ceremony
    05/05/10
    The 2010 NPU graduation ceremony held at the Recreation Center of the South Building, NPU, 47655 Warm Springs Blvd., Fremont, CA, on Saturday, May 1, 2010.
    
    More photos please refer to:
- April
  - SEMICON West 2010 will be held in San Francisco
    04/06/10
    Registration is now open for SEMICON West 2010 and Intersolar North America which is a large trade show for the semiconductor and solar industries. It will be held July 13-15 in San Francisco and attending the exhibits is free until June 4th for regular folks and students. The conference portion
- March
  - NPU Tennis Tournament
    03/26/10
    The NPU Tennis Club hosted the "NPU Tennis Tournament" on Friday, March 26, 2010 at Warm Springs Community Park from 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM. The tournament was for singles competition only. Prizes were awarded as follows: 1st Place - $50 gift card, 2nd Place - $30 gift card, 3rd Place - $20 gif
  - Saigon Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT) visited NPU
    03/17/10
    CEO of SAIT, Dr. Tri Caohuu, and his colleagues visited the NPU campus
    before Christmas to develop a sister school collaboration for a joint MSEE degree program. An academic articulation agreement was signed.
  - Nguyen Tat Thanh College visited NPU
    03/17/10
    Vice–rector Dr. Nguyen Tuan Ahn from Nguyen Tat Thanh College, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam visited NPU recently. The academic collaboration
    between Nguyen Tat Thanh College and NPU was signed to include a joint MBA degree program through online/e-broadcasting methods for NTTC staff and affiliate
- February
  - NPU Swimming Competition
    02/21/10
    The NPU Student Association held its first swimming competition at ClubSport Fremont on Feb. 21, 2010 at 2:00 PM. The race was only breaststroke for this competition. There were men and women competition. The Student Association provided drinks for the competitors.
    
    Please enjoy the phot
  - Deadline for Graduation Petition for the Summer 2010 and others
    02/17/10
  - The first NPU Idol on Feb 14, 2010
    02/15/10
    NPU Student Association held the first NPU Idol singing competition on February 14th 2010 from 12:00PM-2:00PM at East-building ROOM 140
2009
- August
  - The first issue of The NPU Globe !!!
    08/15/09
    The first issue of The NPU Globe, a monthly newsletter, is now available on NPU's website.
    
    http://www.npu.edu/thenpuglobe.htm
- July
  - TCAAT Softball Tournament
    07/15/09
    The NPU softball team won 2nd place in grouping B at the TCAAT Softball Tournament.
    
    Congratulations! They are looking forward to playing another Bay Area tournament in September.
- June
  - Reminder
    06/15/09
  - Stanford University Trip
    06/14/09
    The NPU Student Association held a trip to Stanford University on June 14th, 2009.
  - On-campus Job Fair for SBS Inc.
    06/13/09
    NPU student placement services held an on-campus job fair for SBS Inc. on Thursday 6/11/2009 from 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM in Conference Room C of the administrative building. More than 40 students attended this event. The students enjoyed a close interaction with hiring managers and filled out job applica
  - Music Club Announcement
    06/11/09
    Music Club Meeting, Every Friday, 4:30PM, East Building
  - Northern California Chinese Athletic Federation table Tennis Tournament
    06/07/09
    Northern California Chinese Athletic Federation table Tennis Tournament
    
    4 of our students took part in this tournament
- May
  - Intel Museum Trip
    05/29/09
    The NPU Student Association held the Intel Museum Trip for the Summer 2009 Semester.
  - 09 Summer New Student Welcome Party
    05/24/09
    The NPU Student Association held the New students Welcome party for the Summer 2009 Semester on may 22nd, 2009 in the Easter Building.
    
    Let's enjoy the pictures!
- March
  - Del Valle Regional Park Hiking on March 20, 09
    03/26/09
    The NPU Hiking Club had 50 students join the hiking trip to Del Valle Regional Park on Friday, March 20. The students enjoyed a beautiful, sunny day hiking among the lake and mountains!
    
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  - Electronic Game Competition on March 22,2009
    03/23/09
    The NPU Student Association held an Electronic Game Competition on March 22,2009 in the East Building
    
    Practice:
    
    Winning Eleven Game Show:
    
    Winning Eleven 1st Place
    
    Winning Eleven 2nd Place
    
    Win
  - Ping Pong Match on March 15, 2009
    03/23/09
    The NPU Student Association held a Ping Pong Tournament on March 15, 2009 in the West Building
    
    1st Place
    
    2nd Place
    
    3rd Place
    
    Group
  - NPU Badminton Game on March 13, 2009
    03/23/09
    The NPU Student Association held a Badminton Tournament on March 13, 2009 at the United Badminton Club ("UBC")
    
    1st Place
    
    2nd Place
    
    3rd Place
    
    Group
    
    Stud
  - Hiking Trip on Feb 20, 2009
    03/03/09
    The NPU Hiking Club went to Año Nuevo State Natural Reserve on February 20, 2009. Año Nuevo is the site of the largest mainland breeding colony in the world for the northern elephant seal. The students were able to hike on the beach to see the seals in their natural habitat. Everyone had a great tim
  - New students Welcome Party
    03/03/09
    The NPU Student Association held the New students Welcome party for the Spring 2009 Semester on January 23rd, 2009 in the Easter Building.
    
    Let's enjoy the pictures!
    
    Party Starts:
    
    Dancing Queen ^_^
- January
  - 1/17/09: New Student Orientation for 2009 Spring Semester
    01/31/09
    President Dr. George Hsieh
    
    Faculties
    
    New Students 2009 Spring Semester
    
    NPU Staff---IT Development & Support
    
    NPU Staff---Academic & Administration
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2008
- December
  - 12/07/2008: NPU Electronic Competition
    12/10/08
    NPU Student Associate held Electronic Competition on 12/7/2008 at East Building.
    
    Winners Show time:
- November
  - 11/26/08: Pre-register for 09-Spring
    11/18/08
  - October 31, 2008 Halloween Party
    11/06/08
    On October 31, 2008, NPU student association held a Halloween Party at 6:00pm in Easter Building Assembly Hall.
- October
  - October 24, 2008 San Francisco Field Trip
    10/27/08
    On October 24, 2008, NPU Student Associate held a San Francisco Field Trip. About 160 students joined this trip.
    
    10:00am sharp left NPU.
    
    On the bus:
    
    First Destination-- Treasure Island. Treasure island is an artificial island in the SF Bay between SFO &am
  - October 3, 2008 New Student Welcome Party
    10/27/08
    On October 3, 2008, NPU Student Associate held a new student welcome party at Warms Spring Community Park. About 300 students joined the party.
    
    It had basketball match, tennis match and BBQ
    
    Basketball Match
    
    BBQ
    
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  - September 26, 2008 Intel Museum Trip
    10/21/08
    About 30 People went to Intel Museum on September 26, 2008
    
    The Intel Museum, located in Santa Clara, California, USA, showcases Intel's history through unique, educational exhibits designed to let people explore Intel's advanced technology and manufacturing first hand.
- August
  - The Summer PingPong Game on August 16, 2008
    08/21/08
    2008 Summer is shaping up to be the semester of the NPU table tennis. 14 contestants have entered the competition.
    
    First, second and third prizes have been awarded to men and women.
    For men's competition, David Chao has
  - The NPU Hiking Club went to Huddart Park on August 8,2008
    08/08/08
    About 25 members of the NPU Hiking Club Huddart Park on Friday, August,8,2008. It was a beautiful day and they enjoyed a
    2.7-mile loop hike through the Huddart Park.
    
    Let's enjoy the pictures! ^_^
  - NPU BSCS graduated student, Mr. Kenes Beketayev has been accepted by UC- Davis for the Ph.D. degree program
    08/04/08
    Congratulations to our BSCS graduated student, Mr. Kenes Beketayev (BSCS, '07 summer), has been accepted by UC- Davis for the Ph.D. degree program in Computer Science with scholarship.
- July
  - 08/06/2008: Pre-registration for 2008 Fall
    07/31/08
- June
  - 5/16/08: 2008 NPU Graduation Ceremony
    06/18/08
    2008 NPU Graduation Ceremony was held in Hilton Hotel, Newark on May 16th, 2008.
    
    You can view more pictures at NPU Gallery at http://picasaweb.google.com/NPU.Gallery
  - Welcome NPU New Faculty: Dr. John Y.K. Ku
    06/16/08
    Dr. Ku receives his Ph. D. and MS degree from Colorado School of Mines and is an expert in economics of energy and marketing research and development. He has more than 30 years of hands-on experience in energy industry business development fields, as well as, consumer business and marketing develo
  - Call for donation to China Earthquake
    06/15/08
    
    Donate Now at http://tsinghuafoundation.org/earthquake08/
    
    As we all know, a powerful earthquake has killed more than 30,000 people in China's south-western Sichuan province. Many more have been injured after the 8-magnitude quake struck at 14:28, May 12th, 200
- May
  - 5/31/08: New Student Orientation for 2008 Summer Semester
    05/31/08
  - NPU DBA Student, Ms Lori Yang's Paper Was Accepted by Hawaii Int'l Conference on Business
    05/10/08
    
    Congratulations to our DBA Student, Ms Lori Yang's paper was accepted by 2008 Hawaii Int'l Conference on Business. She will present her paper, International Capital Vs. Asia and Latin America, on this conference in May, 2008.
- April
  - 04/16/08: Registration for Summer 2008 Starts
    04/15/08
- March
  - 4/1/08: Deadline for "Petition to Graduate in the Summer 2008" and others
    03/19/08
- February
  - 2/9/08: New Student Orientation for 2008 Spring Semester
    02/23/08
- January
  - NPU DBA Students 2007 Year End Gathering
    01/02/08
2007
- December
  - Three Papers written by NPU DBA students were accepted by 2008 IERC Conference
    12/20/07
    (1) Abstract Title:
    An Investigation on the Safety and Quality Issues of U.S. Designed and China Made OEM Products Ms. Shwn-Meei (Susan) Lee, Mr. Fong-Sheng (Bryan) Yuan, Tyng-Ling (Christina) Lu, and Paul Chao
    
    (2) Abstract Title: Toyota's Prius - A Case of Successful Innovat
  - A paper written by our DBA student, Mr. Drake Wen-Lung Wang, has been accepted by the IERC
    12/20/07
    A paper written by our DBA student, Mr. Drake Wen-Lung Wang, has been accepted by the "2008 Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC) in Vancouver, Canada" for presentation in the conference. We are very proud of Drake's achievement.
    
    The title of the presentation i
  - 12/12/2007: Registration for Spring 2008 Starts
    12/10/07
- November
  - 11/27/07: Vice Minister of Ministry of Internal Affairs of Vietnam visited NPU
    11/28/07
    A delegation led by Dr. Van Phuc Thang, Vice Minister of Ministry of Internal Affairs of Vietnam visited NPU on 11/27/2007.
  - Jiaqi Zheng Won Two More Championship Titles
    11/17/07
    NPU student, Jiaqi Zheng won the 1st Places of the Women's Singles and Mixed Doubles of the 19th BOB VIDUCICH STIGA PACIFIC RIM OPEN held in Portland, Oregon on Nov. 3rd and 4th, 2007.
    
    For more information of this event, please visit http://www.portlandtabletennis.com/tour
  - 11/14/07: A Delegation from Saint-Petersburg State University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics Visited NPU
    11/14/07
    A Delegation from Saint-Petersburg State University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics of Russia Visited NPU on 11/14/2007.
    
    The delegation is formed by following members:
    
    1. Prof. Yury Kolesnikov, Vice President
    2. Prof. Nikolay Nikonorov, Chair of Optical C
  - 12/1/07: Deadline for "Petition to Graduate in the Spring 2008" and others
    11/14/07
  - 10/26/07: Halloween Party
    11/14/07
    The Halloween Party organized by the NPU Student Association was held on 10/26/2007.
  - 10/6/07: The New Students Orientation for 2007 Fall
    11/14/07
    The New Students Orientation for 2007 Fall was held on 10/6/2007 in the NPU Administration Office.
- September
  - 9/22/07: The President of NCKU, Taiwan visited NPU
    09/22/07
    Dr.Michael Ming-Chiao Lai, the President of National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Taiwan visited NPU on 9/22/2007.
  - 2007 Summer Faculty In-Service Training
    09/22/07
    2007 Summer Faculty In-Service Training was held in the conference room of the NPU Administration Building on 9/22/2007.
- August
  - 8/15/07: Registration for 2007 Fall Starts
    08/14/07
    Registration starts on 8/15/07
    Online Registration ends on 8/22/07
    In-person Registration ends on 8/25/07
    
    Add/Drop begins on 8/27/07
    Online Add/Drop ends on 10/10/07
    In-person Add/Drop ends on 10/13/07 (Saturday at 6:30PM)
    
    Registration Instructions & Cla
  - 7/29/07: NPU Professor Dr. Mohamed Zait Participated in the San Francisco Marathon
    08/09/07
  - 9/1/07: 2007 Fall New Students Housing Reservation Deadline
    08/09/07
    Please click http://www.npu.edu/archives/forms/housi to view the Urgent Notice regarding New Student Housing Reservation, Airport Pick-up Service and Short-Term Hotel Stay Applications.
    
    For more information, please visit http://www.npu.edu/housing/.
- July
  - 8/1/07: Deadline for Petition to Graduate and others
    07/18/07
- June
  - Classroom Assignments for Summer 2007
    06/11/07
    Please click the following link to view the Classroom Assignments for Summer 2007 Semester:
    
    http://www.npu.edu/archives/academics/0
  - 2007 Summer New Student Orientation
    06/09/07
    
    2007 Summer New Student Orientation was held on 06/09/2007. For more photos of this event, please visit http://picasaweb.google.com/NPU.Gallery
  - NPU 2007 Graduation Ceremony
    06/02/07
    
    NPU 2007 Graduation Ceremony was held on 6/2/2007. For more photos of this event, please visit http://picasaweb.google.com/NPU.Gallery
- May
  - Online Bookstore for 2007 Summer Semester
    05/08/07
    
    The NPU Online Bookstore web pages for the 2007 Summer Semester has been published. Please go to http://www.npu.edu/academics/online_boo to buy your textbooks.
- April
  - 4/30/07: The Add/Drop for 2007 Summer Semester Begins
    04/30/07
    Add/Drop begins on 4/30/07
    
    Online Add/Drop ends on 6/13/07 (Wednesday at 24:00PM)
    
    In-Person Add/Drop ends on 6/16/07 (Saturday at 6:30PM)
    
    Registration Instructions & Class Schedule: http://www.npu.edu/academics/class_schedule.shtml
    
    Online Add/Drop: htt
  - 5/6/07: 2007 Spring NPU Table Tennis Tournament
    04/22/07
    Mr. Siwei Liang and Mr. Jerry Wang won the doubles championship of the 2007 Spring NPU Table Tennis Tournament. This was their second time as champions in NPU Table Tennis Tournaments. Mr. Siwei Liang and Mr. Jerry Wang are NPU Alumni and former members of the NPU Table Tennis Team from 2000 to 2002
  - President of Lunghwa University, Taiwan visited NPU
    04/21/07
    
    A delegation led by President Wen-Fang Yen from Lunghwa University of Science & Technology, Taiwan visited NPU on 4/21/2007.
  - 4/18/07: Registration for 2007 Summer starts
    04/19/07
    
    Registration starts on 4/18/07
    Online Registration ends on 4/25/07
    In-person Registration ends on 4/28/07
    
    Add/Drop begins on 4/30/07
    Online Add/Drop ends on 6/16/07 (Saturday at 6:30PM)
    
    Registration Instructions & Class Schedule: http://www.npu.ed
  - A Training Group from the Shenyang Development and Reform Committee, China visited NPU
    04/03/07
    
    A Training Group from the Shenyang Development and Reform Committee, China visited NPU on 04/03/2007.
- March
  - A Training Group from the Ministry of Commerce of China visited NPU
    03/27/07
    
    A Training Group from the Ministry of Commerce of China visited NPU on 3/27/2007.
  - A Training Group from the Ministry of Personnel of China visited NPU
    03/26/07
    
    A Training Group from the Ministry of Personnel of China visited NPU on 3/26/2007.
  - Shan'xi Province People's Congress Training Group visited NPU
    03/24/07
    
    Shan'xi Province People's Congress Training Group visited NPU on 3/22/2007 and 3/24/2007.
  - 04/01/07 is the Deadline (without a late fee) for Petition for Graduation and others
    03/23/07
  - Hiking in the Redwood Regional Park
    03/23/07
    About 30 members of the NPU Hiking Club went to Redwood
    Regional Park on March 23. It was a beautiful day and they enjoyed a
    3.7-mile loop hike through the redwoods.
  - China National Coal Mine Safety Training Group visited NPU
    03/20/07
    
    China National Coal Mine Safety Training Group visited NPU on 03/20/2007.
  - Nan-Jeon Institute of Technology and NPU signed Sister School Agreement
    03/10/07
    A delegation from Nan-Jeon Institute of Technology, Taiwan (hereinafter referred as Nan-Jeon) visited NPU on 03/08/2007 and 03/10/2007. The delegation was led by Mr. Yi-Fang Shen, Chairman of Board of Trustees, Dr. Chun-Huy Wang, President of Nan-Jeon.
    
    Nan-Jeon and NPU signed the Sister S
- February
  - The NPU Winter Camp of the High School Affiliated to Shanxi Taiyuan Normal College
    02/13/07
    
    The NPU Winter Camp of the High School Affiliated to Shanxi Taiyuan Normal College started on 02/13/2007.
  - 2007 Spring New Student Orientation
    02/10/07
    
    2007 Spring New Student Orientation was held on 02/10/2007.
  - The Guangxi Education Delegation from China visited NPU
    02/06/07
    
    The Guangxi Education Delegation from China visited NPU on 02/06/2007.
- January
  - NPU Faculty In Service Training
    01/27/07
    
    The NPU Faculty In Service Training was held on 01/27/2007.
  - Shanxi Yuncheng Government Training Group visited NPU
    01/24/07
    
    Shanxi Yuncheng Government Training Group visited NPU on 01/24/2007.
  - Chinese Higher Education Delegation visited NPU
    01/20/07
    
    Chinese Higher Education Delegation visited NPU on 01/20/2007.
  - NPU On-campus Job Fair
    01/18/07
    
    NPU On-campus Job Fair was held on 01/18/2007.
  - The first meeting of the NPU DBA Assocation
    01/17/07
    
    The first meeting of the NPU DBA Assocation was held on 01/17/2007.
  - Beijing Entrepreneur Training Group visited NPU
    01/15/07
    
    Beijing Entrepreneur Training Group visited NPU on 01/15/2007.
  - Students from Handong Global University started short term study in NPU
    01/08/07
    
    11 students from Handong Global University, Korea started their one month study in NPU from 01/08/2007.
2006
- December
  - Shanghai Construction Management Training Group visited NPU
    12/05/06
    
    Shanghai Construction Management Training Group visited NPU on 12/05/2006.
  - Wuhan Human Resources Management Training Group visited NPU
    12/05/06
    
    Wuhan Human Resources Management Training Group visited NPU on 12/05/2006.
  - Diwan University and NPU signed Sister Schools Agreement
    12/04/06
    
    A delegation from Diwan University, Taiwan visited NPU on 12/04/2006. The presidents of both universities signed the Sister Schools Agreement.
- November
  - Hubei Education Information Technology Training Group visited NPU
    11/30/06
    
    Hubei Education Information Technology Training Group visited NPU on 11/30/2006.
  - Guizhou Normal University visited NPU
    11/29/06
    
    A delegation from Guizhou Normal University visited NPU on 11/29/2006.
  - Tianjin University visited NPU
    11/28/06
    
    A delegation from Tianjin University, China visited NPU on 11/28/2006.