| To encourage the
younger generation to engage in healthy pastimes and athletic activities,
in addition to sponsoring various sports competitions, UMC Science
and Culture Foundation has held its UMC Cup Basketball Open Tournament
beginning in 1999. It has since grown to become a major annual competition
for colleges and universities. Beginning in 2007, UMC Science and
Culture Foundation collaborated with Hsinchu City government to hold
a field trip to 18 Peaks Mountain, attracting more than 10,000 participants.
This activity was based on UMC's interest in public welfare, environmental
protection and community care to demonstrate UMC's determination in
caring for the environment and fulfilling its role as a social citizen.
UMC Cup Basketball Open Tournament (since
1999)
UMC Science and Culture Foundation has held its UMC Cup Basketball
Open Tournament since 1999, which has now become a major annual
competition for colleges and universities. Total prizes amount to
more than NTD 100,000, which is the highest prize total among all
second-tier basketball tournaments.
UMC Run "Here We Go" (since 2007)
UMC Science and Culture Foundation held a field trip to 18 Peaks
Mountain by collaborating with Hsinchu City government, which attracted
more than 10,000 participants. This activity was based on UMC's
interest in public welfare, environmental protection and community
care to demonstrate UMC's determination in caring for the environment
and fulfilling its role as a social citizen.
The Sponsorship of William Jones Cup International
Basketball Tournament and NBA Madness Events (since 2006)
UMC sponsors large domestic sports competitions such as William
Jones Cup International Basketball Tournaments and NBA Madness Events
to promote basketball in Taiwan. UMC also invites minority groups
to participate as well.
Basketball Carnivals (1999)
UMC held a series of activities in basketball carnivals such
as basketball open tournaments, summer and winter camps and three-on-three
games to encourage people's interest in sports.
Run for Hope (2000)
UMC held this event to raise money for Taiwanese runners to
be able to participate in the March 2001 Special Olympics. 6,800
people participated in this event and more than NTD 4 million was
raised.
UMC Cup National Tennis Tournament (2001)
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