2025/10/25

Ming Chuan University Digital Media Design Wins Jury Special Award at the 2025 Taoyuan Design Award

To support and nurture emerging young designers, the 2025 Taoyuan Design Award, organized by the Taoyuan City Government Youth Affairs Bureau, held its award ceremony on September 23 at the Taoyuan Arts Center.

The graduation project Red Blink, Green Blink, created by students from the Department of Digital Media Design at Ming Chuan University, was honored with the Jury Special Award in the New Designer Category – Digital and Multimedia Design. The award was personally presented by Mayor Simon Chang (Chang San-cheng), highlighting the project’s outstanding creative and professional quality.

This recognition once again demonstrates the exceptional capabilities and creative strength of Ming Chuan University’s young designers, affirming the university’s continued excellence in cultivating emerging talents in digital media and multimedia design.

2025/10/20

MCU Digital Media Design Alumnus Huang Mei-Ching Shines at the 60th Golden Bell Awards

The 60th Golden Bell Awards ceremonies for the Program Category and Drama Category were held on October 17 and 18 at the Taipei Music Center, once again highlighting the outstanding achievements of Ming Chuan University alumni.

Huang Mei-Ching, an alumna of the Department of Digital Media Design at Ming Chuan University, was awarded the Best Visual Effects Award (Drama Category), earning high recognition for her exceptional professional accomplishments and bringing renewed prestige to the university.

Her award-winning achievement underscores the strong foundation provided by Ming Chuan University’s Digital Media Design program and reflects the department’s continued success in cultivating industry-ready talents who excel on Taiwan’s most prestigious television awards stage.

2025/10/03

Ming Chuan University Digital Media Design Film Relocation Screened at Taoyuan Film & Culture Hall as Part of Youth Film Promotion Program

To encourage and nurture the next generation of film and media talents, the Taoyuan Film & Culture Hall launched the “Traces of Light” Film Festival, featuring a special program titled Youth Film and Media Promotion & Education. As part of this initiative, Relocation, a 2023 graduation film by students from the Department of Digital Media Design at Ming Chuan University, was officially selected for screening.

The event also invited the student director to participate in a post-screening discussion, providing an opportunity for young filmmakers to share their creative process and engage in dialogue with the audience. Through this program, visual works created by local youth in Taoyuan were given the rare opportunity to be showcased on the cinema screen in a public setting.

Faculty members, students, and members of the public are warmly invited to attend the screening and experience the creative vision and storytelling of emerging talents from Ming Chuan University’s Digital Media Design program.

2025/09/30

Ming Chuan University Digital Media Design Animations Move Judges to Tears at the 16th “Touching Moments” National Short Film Competition

The 16th “Touching Moments” National Campus Short Film Competition, jointly organized by the ASUS Foundation and Public Television Service (PTS), held its award ceremony on September 27. Students from the Department of Digital Media Design at Ming Chuan University stood out among nearly 400 submissions, winning a Bronze Award and two Honorable Mentions in the Horizontal Short Video Category with three animated works: Transient Cycles Fading into the Wind, The Butcher and the Cat, and Last Wag.

Notably, the Bronze Award–winning animation contains no dialogue, yet conveys profound emotional depth purely through visual storytelling. Its sensitive use of imagery and pacing deeply resonated with the judging panel, moving several judges to tears.

These award-winning works demonstrate Ming Chuan University students’ strong abilities in visual narrative, emotional expression, and animation craftsmanship, affirming the Department of Digital Media Design’s continued excellence in cultivating creative talents capable of touching audiences through meaningful and heartfelt storytelling.

2025/08/27

Three Ming Chuan University Digital Media Design Projects Win Awards at the Bahamut ACG Creation Contest

To encourage creators in Taiwan’s Animation, Comics, and Games (ACG) industries to develop works driven by passion and originality, the 14th Bahamut ACG Creation Contest, organized by Bahamut Gamer, held its award ceremony and networking reception on August 23 at the NTUH International Convention Center.

Students from the Department of Digital Media Design at Ming Chuan University delivered an outstanding performance, with three graduation projects receiving awards. The game project Requiem won the Best 2D Art Award in the Game Category, while the animated works RUN! RUN? and Red Blink, Green Blink were both honored with the Outstanding Selection Award in the Animation Category.

These achievements highlight the creative strength, artistic quality, and cross-disciplinary expertise of Ming Chuan University’s Digital Media Design students, further demonstrating the department’s strong presence in Taiwan’s ACG creative community.

2025/07/07

MCU Digital Media Design Adjunct Professor Kuo Hsien-Tsung Wins Best Visual Effects at the 27th Taipei Film Awards

The Taipei Film Awards ceremony of the 27th Taipei Film Festival was held on the evening of July 5, 2025, at Zhongshan Hall in Taipei. Kuo Hsien-Tsung, Visual Effects Director of Reappear Image Production and an adjunct faculty member of the Department of Digital Media Design at Ming Chuan University, won the Best Visual Effects Award for the film Dead Talents Society.

2025/07/01

Ming Chuan University Digital Media Design Wins Six Awards at the 34th Times Young Creative Awards

Known as the “Academy Awards of Chinese Youth Creativity,” the 34th Times Young Creative Awards International Competition, organized by the Want Want China Times Group, held its award ceremony on June 28 at the New Taipei City Government Auditorium.

2025/06/16

Ming Chuan University Digital Media Design and Animation Programs Achieve Outstanding Results at the 21st Technical College and University Computer Animation Competition

Guided by the Ministry of Education, the 21st Technical College and University Computer Animation Competitionaims to encourage creative design in animation, film, and computer-generated imagery. The award results were officially announced on June 11.

2025/05/12

Ming Chuan University Digital Media Design Students Win Gold at the 2025 Golden Pin Design Award – New Talent Category

The 2025 Young Designers’ Exhibition (YODEX), Taiwan’s largest and most influential design showcase for emerging talents, held its official award ceremony for the 2025 Golden Pin Design Award – New Talent on the afternoon of May 11 at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 2, 7th Floor.