February25thmarksthefirstdayofSHNUnewsemesterof2019.`Ontheearlymorningofthatday,SHNUleadersinspectedtheclassroomsituationsonbothXuhuiandFengxiancampuses.TheSHNUPartySecretaryTengJianyong,andSHNUVicePartySecretaryGeWeihuainspectedtheNo.1andNo.3Building.TheSHNUPresidentZhuZiqiangandSHNUVicePresidentZhangZhengrongandSHNUVicePresidentLiYeinspectedNO.2,No.3andNo.4BuildingonFengxianCampus.TheSHNUleadersenteredtheclassroomstotalkwithteachersandguaranteedthesuccessfuloperationofanewsemester.Everythingis

SHNU：TheSHNUSpringFestivalPartywasheldforSHNUstudentswhoremainedoncampusonFebruary3rdandwasattendedbySHNUleaders,includingSHNUPartySecretaryandSHNUPresident.NewYearspeechwasdeliveredbySHNUPartySecretaryTengJianyongandSHNUPresidentZhuZiqiang,whothankedtheteachersandstudentsfortheirhardworkandwisdomtoensurethedevelopmentofSHNU.Recitalshows,calligraphywriting,songs,folkdancesandlanternpuzzleswerepresentedandwonapplausefromtheaudiences.

SHNU：SHNUstudentQianQiyuwon2ndprizeatthefinalofChina5-minuteScientificEnglishSpeechContestforUniversityStudentsrecently.SponsoredbyChinaEnglishLanguageEducationAssociation,theSpeechContestaimsatpromotinguniversitystudents’abilitiestoconductscientificresearchandacademicexchangesinEnglish.Altogether200candidatesenteredthequarter-finaland117ofthemcompetedduringthefinal.Thereare13firstprizewinnersand27secondprizewinnersatthecontest.

Recently,ateacherfromCI(ConfuciusInstitute)ofUniversityofMissouriandaChineselanguagevolunteerwereinvitedtostartaseriesofculturalexperienceactivitiesatfourpublicmiddleschoolsintheUS.TheChineseteachersattractedaudienceswithmartialartsKongFuandKongfuFansatRockBridgeHighSchool,performedTaijiandWuqin(fiveanimals:tiger,deer,bear,apeandbird)artsatLangeMiddleSchool.TheperformersalsoreviewedclipsofKongfuPanda,awell-knownmovieatOaklandMiddleSchool.TheirperformancespromotedatruththatChinesemartialartsdonot

TheShanghaiJapaneseSocietyhaditsdirectorsmeeting,councilmeeting,seminarandNewYearpartyatSHNUonJanuary5thandinvolvedover60participantsfrom20universitiesofShanghaiandscholarsanddeansofJapaneselanguagesfromvariousresearchinstitutesandassociations,aswellasmedia.Activediscussionswereheldconcerningthefutureofsino-Japaneserelationsandstrategicresearchonbilateraldevelopment.Foundedin1985,theShanghaiJapaneseSocietyhasitsDepartmentofSecretaryrootedatSHNU.

The20191stWorkConferenceofSocialScienceswasheldonJanuary4thandwasaddressedbySHNUVicePresidentChenHeng.ItwasalsoattendedbydirectorsofvariousSHNUCollegesandvicedirectorsinchargeofresearchwork.Chenencouragedapplicantstoimprovethequalityoftheresearchprogramsthatcompetefornationalfundsafterareviewontheachievementsattainedduringthepastyear.RepresentativesfromSHNUCollegeofHumanities,CollegeofForeignLanguages,CollegeofPhilosophyandPoliticalSciences,CollegeofMusicandInternationalCollegeofChineseStudiesal

ApprovedbyShanghaiCommitteeofScienceandTechnology(SCT),5labprogramshavebeenlistedforgovernmentfunds,including1fromSHNU:LabofMolecularPlantSpecies.TheSHNUKeyLabofMolecularPlantSpeciesintegrateddisciplinesofbotany,genetics,biochemistry,molecularbiologyandecology.Thelabwouldinitiatebasicresearchandappliedresearchonphotosynthesisandutilityofluminousenergy.Thismarksthe3rdShanghaiKeylabofSHNU.

TheinternationalstudentsfromdifferentSHNUcollegesgatheredtogetherfor2019NewYearPartythemedBeltandRoad.Over2,600internationalstudentsand40foreignteacherssenttheirnewyearwishestoexpresstheirgratitude.Theysangsongsanddanced,accompaniedwithmusicalinstrumentsbeforetheypushedthepartytoaclimax.AlltheSHNUinternationalstudentscelebratedtheNewYearintheirownways.

Thetwo-monthlonglearningtourforSHNUpostgraduateswhoexchangedatUniversityofSouthCaliforniaendedrecently.ThestudentsgatheredatNo.1ConferenceRoomofSHNUConferenceCenteronDecember27th.ItwasattendedbySHNUVicePresidentChenHeng,andrepresentativesfromSHNUDepartmentofPostgraduatesandSHNUDepartmentofInternationalAffairs.TheparticipantssharedtheirlearningexperienceandinternshipstoriesduringexchangeperiodandreflectedontheirunderstandingofdifferencesbetweenChineseandAmericanBasicEducation.The16exchangestudent

HappyatmospherereignsatSHNUXiafeiTheatreonDecember28th.ItwasattendedbySHNUleaders,teachersandstudents.Particularly,theconcertwasliveontheinternetandviewedbyover80,000audiencesonline.DragondanceswereshownandNewYearpaper-cuttingsweresenttotheteachers’andstudents’representativestoexpressgoodwishesforthem.Astringofsongsweresungfollowedbymusicalinstrumentsperformances.Theconcertcatchestheeyesofaudienceshomeandabroadandbecamequiteahitontheinternet.