TheAwardingCeremonyofPentawardsInternationalPackageDesignContestwasheldonlinealiveat8p.m.,September24th.Thedesignworkswouldbejudgedbytheirqualities,brandexpression,innovationandemotionalconnectionsbyapanelteamof12globally-renowneddesigners.ADesignofPenbyZhongHui,ateacherfromSHNUCollegeofFineArtsandhispostgraduatewonthecopperprizeforPentawards2020.Pentawards,theworldsleadingandmostprestigiouscompetitionforpackagingdesign.Foundedin2007,Pentawardsiscommittedtorecognisingexcellenceindesign,providing

September21stmarksthefirstdayofSHNUpostgraduates’newtermof2020.Altogetherover980courseswouldbeinitiatedforSHNUpostgraduateswithvariousformsofeducation:onlineandclassroomeducationwithQAservicesavailable.Over3,000postgraduatesreturnedtocampusonSeptember16thand17th.Sufficientpreparationshavebeenmadeforcoursesmanagement,campuslifeandquarantinepreventions.Everythingwouldbeinplaceforasuccessfulandorderlynewterm.

Asoneofthefivemostworld-renownedphotographyshowsofar,thePingyaoInternationalPhotographyShowattractedover14,000worksofartsfrom17countriesandregionsonthisspecialoccasionofCovid-19outbreak.Thisyear,outstandingstudentsfrom75universitieshomeandabroadrivalledforthisprize.TheSHNUjuniorstudentwontheprizeofOutstandingWorksofArtsandthismarksthe11thtimethatsuchanawardwasconferredbySHNUstudents.Altogether,37photographersanddesignersreceivedawardsof7categories.TheSHNUcandidateshaveparticipatedintheshowfor13c

OnSeptember17th,SHNUsignsacooperativeagreementwithXInchengCorporationwithitsCEOandotherexecutives.ItwasalsoattendedbySHNUVicePresidentZhangZhengrongandrepresentativesfromotherdepartments.Adonationagreementwasalsosignedattheceremony:XinChengCorporationwoulddonateRMB2millionYuantoestablishaspecialfoundationtofundtheeducationdevelopmentofSHNU,SHNUoutstandingstudents,aswellasteachersdevotedtoSHNUdevelopment,

LinZaiyong,SHNUPartySecretary,enteredtheclassroomtodeliveraspeechasastartforstudentsofSHNUCollegeofLifeandEnvironmentalSciencesandSHNUCollegeofFineArts.

TheSHNUyoungteachersbrokethenewrecordatthe4thShanghaiYoungUniversityTeachersContestthisyear:threeSHNUteachersenteredthetrialforthenationalfinalandoneofthemfinallywonthequalificationstothefinalafterroundsofchallenges.FuYi,SHNUteacherfromCollegeofBusiness,wontheBestPrizeinthegroupofNaturalSciencesandFundamentalDisciplinesandbecomesoneofthe5representativeforfromShanghaitocompeteatthenationalfinal.FangWeiwei,SHNUteacherfromCollegeofMusic,wontheBestPrizeforthegroupofHumanitiesandSocialSciences,andHua

OnSeptember3rd,leadersfromShanghaiPeople’sPoliticalConsultativeConference,ShanghaiMunicipalEducationCommission,andShanghaiLandscapingandCityAppearanceAdministrativeBureau,visitedSHNUforinspectingwastesortingwork.TheteamvisitedSHNUeastcampusandwasintroduceabouttheprogramofwasterecyclingmachine,aswellasthedisposalofwetwastes.

Afterroundsofonlinesurveys,reviewsandapprovals,57universities,includingSHNU,havewonthetitleofSafeCampusofShanghaiinYear2017and2018.Itaimsatpromotingthesecuritydevelopmentofcampusandexertsapositiveeffectoncampusandneighboringenvironmentmanagement.

The12thChallengeCupInnovationPlanContestforUniversityStudentsinShanghaicametoanendonAugust24thand15SHNUprojectswonawards(wereawarded):2goldprizes,5silverprizesand8copperprizes.Altogether,11,820itemsfrom71universitieswereinvolvedinthecontestand387ofthemwonprizes(OR:Therewere11,820projectsfrom71universitiesparticipating/involvedintheContest,387ofwhichwonprizes.)The15awarded(SHNU)projectsstoodoutfrom467SHNUprojects(ofSHNU)aftermanyroundsofwritten(paper)andonlinereviewsbyexpertsfromSHNUandotherunive

SponsoredbyUNESCONationalCouncilandChinaMinistryofEducation,the2ndOnlineResearchProgramofTargetedPovertyAlleviation(LiftingPeopleoutofPoverty)openedonlineonAugust4th.ProfessorZhangMinxuanandhisProgramteam,togetherwithabout290teachersfrom16poverty-strickentownsfrom7provincesofChinaattendedtheprogramthroughinternetvideotalks.TheOpeningCeremonywasheldbyProfessorHuGuoyong,theViceDirectoroftheCenter.Heexpressedhisexpectationforthisresearchprogramandemphasizedtheraretrainingopportunityatthecrucialmome