KMU Faculty and Staff Sports Hour Health Promotion Program for the Academic Year 2026–2027
I. Purpose:
To foster a healthy workplace culture that encourages participation in physical activity among all faculty and staff, cultivate regular exercise habits, enhance organizational cohesion and work efficiency, and build a health-friendly working environment, the University promotes the “Sports Hour” program, offering a variety of health promotion activities.
II. Organizing Units: Physical Education Center, Center for General Education, Environmental Protection and Occupational Safety and Health Office, and Human Resources Office
III. Activity Period: August 2026 to June 2027 (Registration for the spring semester’s courses will be announced separately.)
IV. Eligible Participants: Faculty and staff of the University (excluding project personnel).
V. Course Information:
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Course |
Table Tennis |
Vitality Fitness |
Pickleball |
Boxing Aerobics |
Zumba |
Bocce/ |
Rhythmic Aerobics/ Square Dancing |
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Instructor |
Kuei-Lan Tsai |
Ching-Hui Hsu |
Po-Tse Wu |
Ya-Chi Liu |
Hsiao Pu |
Chao-Yen Chen |
Shu-Chun Lin |
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Time |
Wednesdays, 17:00–18:00 |
Thursdays, 12:15~13:15 |
Tuesdays, 16:30–17:30 |
Wednesdays, 16:30–17:30 |
Thursdays, 16:30–17:30 |
Thursdays, B:12:15~12:45 |
Wednesdays, R:12:15–12:45 S:17:00~17:30 |
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Duration |
Six classes per semester Sem 2 TBA |
Six classes per semester Sem 1 from Sem 2 TBA |
Six classes per semester Sem 1 from Sem 2 TBA |
Six classes per semester Sem 1 from Sem 2 TBA |
Five classes per semester Sem 1 from Sept. 3 Sem 2 TBA |
Five classes per semester B:30m,Sem 1 from Sept. 17 S:Sem 2 TBA |
Five classes per semester R:Sem 1 from Oct. 21 S:Sem 2 TBA |
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Venue |
B1 Table Tennis Room, Li-Hsueh Building |
B2 Dance Studio, Chi-Shih Building |
Pickleball Court |
B2 Dance Studio, Chi-Shih Building |
B2 Dance Studio, Chi-Shih Building |
Bocce Court (beside the track grandstand)/ Streets |
TBA |
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Times, dates, and venues are subject to change based on the instructor's actual class schedule and will be based on the official announcement. |
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Minimum Enrollment: Each course will open with at least 10 registered participants. |
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What to Bring: All Courses: Sportswear and athletic shoes Table Tennis/Pickleball: Paddles suggested Vitality Fitness/Zumba/Aerobics: Yoga mat/ Non-slip dance socks suggested |
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Incentives: Participation will be counted toward staff individual contribution-to-organization scores. |
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VI. Registration Notes:
- Staff members may participate after informing their unit supervisor, and are limited to one class per week. After each session, participants must still check out according to University regulations via the Campus Information System.
- Those who have not registered in advance are welcome to join at any time after notifying the instructor.
- Courses will be conducted according to the scheduled instructors, times, and venues. Any changes will be announced via email.
- Participants are requested to complete a post-course satisfaction survey as a reference for future program planning.
VII. Registration Period:
Interested applicants are requested to register online from 10:00 AM on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, until before Friday, August 21, 2026. If the number of applicants exceeds the quota for any course, a random draw will be held to determine the final list of participants. Prior to the start of the course, the list of selected participants and class reminders will be sent via email.