ZafarIqbal,professorofDepartmentofChemistryfromNewJerseyInstituteofTechnology,wasinvitedtoSHNUandtalkaboutissuesonscientificresearch.Heinstructedthestudentsaftertheyreportedontheiracademicresearch.ProfessorIqbaldeliveredaspeechonNanomaterial-andNanotechnology-basedApproachestoRamanSensors,BiofuelCellsandOxygen-Reduction-Reaction(ORR)Catalysis.Afterthereport,professorIqbalinteractedwiththestudentsandansweredtheirquestions.

TheannualChineseCulturalActivityOpenDaydrewtoanendonJune15th.SponsoredbyCI(ConfuciusInstitute)ofUniversityofBotswana,itaimsatpromotingunderstandingofChinesecultureandhistoryamongchildrenandparents.TheopenclassesofChineselanguagelearning,Chinesechildren’ssongs,TaijiShow,chopsticksgamesandChinesecalligraphywereheldandreceivedpopularityamongtheparticipants.TheCIprogramofUniversityofBotswanahasbeenco-sponsoredbySHNUsince2007andstartstoenrollstudentsfrom2009.

SHNU：TheAwardingCeremonyofSHNUHuminEnglishInspirationScholarshipwasheldatFengxianTheatreonJune13th.ItwasattendedbyHumin,CEOofNewChannelInternationalEducationGroup,ZhangFanlin,ExecutivePresidentofShanghaiNewChannelSchool,andover800studentsofvariousSHNUcolleges.Humin,thefounderoftheHuminScholarship,sharedhislifestorieswiththeaudiencesandencouragethemtopromotetheirabilitiesofcommunications,leadershipandsocialwork.ThescholarshipaimsatstrengtheningdevelopmentofSHNUeducationandhassofarawardedover200ca

SHNU：TheChineseBusinessSummerProgramofLIMU(LiverpoolJohnMooresUniversity)drewtoanendatSHNU.Itwasattendedby27studentsfromLIMUBusinessSchooland4teachers,whoareamong100participantsofthisprogram.Thetwo-weekprogramincludesprofessionalacademicseminars:DoingBusinessinChina:whatisthesecretofChineseeconomyinpast40years,andTransitioninChinastradeandinvestment:thedevelopmentofe-commerceandmobilepaymentinChina”.TheBritishvisitorswerealsoshownaroundBaogangSteelGroup,andSHNUHistoryMuseum.TheLiverpoolDaywashel

LedbyAlexandreSantos,researcherofBrazilianNationalEducationInstitute,ateamof16membersfromBraziliangovernment,universitiesandcorporationsvisitedSHNUtoexchangeonShanghaieducationonJune4thto8th.TheteamalsovisitedQiangweiPrimarySchoolofShanghai,anddiscussedwithShanghaieducationexperts.BothsidesexchangedondevelopmentofChineseteachersandcountrysideeducation.Also,cooperationpossibilitieswerediscussed.ThevisitorswerealsoshownaroundSHNUHistoryMuseumandauditedapracticeclassatQiangweiPrimarySchoolofShangha

PuDurong,DirectorofConfuciusInstituteofUniversityofBotswana,led7teacherstoattendthecelebrationofInternationalChildren’sDayinBotswanaonJune3rd.ItwasalsoattendedbyWifeofAmbassadorofChineseEmbassyinBotswana,DirectofofWomen’sAssociationandOverseasChinesechildrenandparents.PusentholidaygreetingstothechildrenandexpressedhiswishesthatConfuciusInstitutecouldpromoteChineselanguageandcultureandthatchildrencouldinsisttheirpassionforChineseculture.Chorussinginganddancesfollowedthespeech.

SponsoredbyBusanInternationalAdvertisementOrganizingCommittee,theGlobalYoungStarsInnovationSurvivalContestforUniversityStudentswasheldatKangnamUniversity.Asoneofthetopthreeinternationalcontestsinthead.Field,theprogramtakestheformofsummercampinwhichthecandidateshavetocreateworkswithin24hours.339studentsfromabout30universitiescomposedover100teams.ThreeSHNUstudentsfromCollegeofHumanitiesandCommunicationwonthetickettotheBusanAdFestivalthisAugust.Theyconqueredthejudgeswiththeirsophisticatedinsightand

HuangYang,doctor’sdegreecandidateofSHNUCollegeofMathematicsandMechanicalEngineering,won2017BaosteelEducationPrize(OutstandingStudentsPrize).BaosteelEducationPrizeranksoneofthemostattractiveandinfluentialprizeswithahighsumofbonus.Huangwinsthishonorforhisoverallacademicqualities.Heisalsowon2nationalscholarshipsfordoctor’sdegreecandidates.

BruceE.Rittmann,memberofUSNationalAcademyofEngineering,DirectorofEnvironmentandBiologicalTechnologyCenterofUniversityofArizonaandfamousexpertofenvironmentengineering,visitedSHNUandtalkedabouthowtocarryoutrelevantscienceandresearchworkforSHNUengineeringmajors.Onthesameday,ProfessorRittmanndeliveredaspeechonHowbiofilmProcessesOpenNewOpportunitiesinEnvironmentalBiotechnology.Hereviewedthetechnologyofbiofilmindisposaloftraditionalwaterandthelatestdevelopmentinthisfield.Healsoansweredmanyquestionsbro

SHNU：OnMay14th,the2018ChineseCultureJourneyProgramwasofficiallykickedoffandwouldlasthalfamonth.ThisprogramofConfuciusInstitute(CI)ofUniversityofBotswana(UB)includes7primaryschoolsandmiddleschoolsinitsjourney,includingGaborone,FrancistownandMaun.ThefirststopwassetatGaboroneandaseriesofactivitieswereheldatthreeschoolsofBotswana:KelemogileJuniorSecondarySchool,PillipMoshotlePrimarySchool,andMmanokoPrimarySchool.Afterthewelcomeceremony,theteachersandstudentsofCIofUBstageddazzlingartsperformances:dan