Chancellor Tseng just returned home from China where she attended the first organizational meeting for the 4th World Women University Presidents Forum to be held in Beijing in 2009. Tseng was invited to be a member of the organizational committee in 2005.

The 3rd World Women University Presidents Forum opens in Beijing Aug. 19, 2006. Photo from Chinese Government website.

The first organizational meeting was held May 21-27 in Kunming, Yun’nan Province, China. Discussion centered on the theme and topics of the 2009 event. Tseng joined five university women presidents as representatives of their respective continents, along with five women who head universities in China.

Hosted by Communication University of China, the 4^th world forum will be attended by more than 100 women university presidents as well as experts and scholars from 34 countries and regions.