We now seek to combine excellence in theoretical research and practical practice in order to offer better services to the society. Welcome to the Department of Mechanical Engineering (ME) at Yuan Ze University (YZU), one of the nation's top ten mechanical engineering programs with a strong, clear vision for the future. At present, the Department of Mechanical Engineering has 23 faculty members and 5 staff, over 400 undergraduate, 80 graduate and 80 part-time graduate students . In 1989, 1990, 1996, and 2001 the undergraduate, graduate, doctoral degree and continuing education programs, respectively, were founded. In 2002, the Department of Resource and Environmental Science Technology joined the Department of Mechanical Engineering to construct a full and comprehensive educational system. Both departments now seek to combine excellence in theoretical research and practical practice in order to offer better services to the society.