OnApril30th,MarkPower,PresidentofLiverpoolJohnMooresUniversity(LJMU),paidanofficialvisittoSHNUonApril30th.ThevisitorsalsoincludedEdwardHarcourtandVicePresidentofLJMU.TheywerereceivedbySHNUPartySecretaryTengJianyong,SHNUVicePresidentJiangMingjun,andrepresentativesfromSHNUXiejinFilmandTVArtsCollege,SHNUCollegeofPhysicalEducation,SHNUCollegeofHumanitiesandCommunication,SHNUCollegeofFineArtsandSHNUDepartmentofInternationalAffairs.SHNUPresidentTengJianyongexpressedwarmwelcometowardsthePowerteamandtha

TheSigningCeremonyofCooperativeMemorandumbetweenSHNUCollegeofEducationandMichiganStateUniversity(MSU)washeldattheDepartmentofPsychologyofMUSonApril25th.ItwasattendedbyProfessorMessina,ResearchAssistanttoPresidentofMSUandViceDeanofCollegeofSocialSciences,XiaHuixian,DeanofSHNUCollegeofEducation,ProfessorDonnellan,DeanofDepartmentofInternationalExchangeCenterofMSU,andotherrepresentativesfromMSUandSHNU.TheShanghai-MSUResearchConsortiumonCareerandWorkPsychologywasfoundedtopromoteresearchofrelevantfie

GraceChilekwa,DirectorofDepartmentofTeacherEducationandProfessionalServiceofMinistryofEducationofZambia,ledateamtostarta10-dayresearchandstudyatSHNUwiththesponsoroftheWorldBankonApril19th.TheopeningceremonyoftheResearchClasswasalsoattendedbyprofessorsfromSHNUDepartmentofInternationalAffairsandTeacherEducationCenterofSHNU.ExchangesweredonebetweenSHNUandZambianteamwithregardtointroductionsofbasiceducationsystems:educationcourses,teachingassessmentpoliciesandteachereducation.Inthefollowingweek,theZ

Dr.BruceE.Rittmann,AcademicianofNationalAcademyofEngineeringintheUS,DirectorofEnvironmentalBiologyTechnologyCenterofArizonaStateUniversity,andSHNUSpecialProfessor,wasinvitedtovisitSHNUandwasreceivedbySHNUVicePresidentLiYe.Bothsidesdiscussedpossibilitiesofpromotingthedevelopmentofenvironmentalsciencesandengineeringconstructionandfoundingacooperativeresearchcenter.ProfessorRittmanndeliveredanacademicreportPryingOpentheBlackBoxforteachersandstudentsofSHNUEnvironmentalSciencesandEngineeringmajors.Af

OnMarch21st,AndreaNolan,PresidentofEdinburghNapierUniversity(ENU),visitedSHNUandwasreceivedbySHNUPresidentZhuZiqiang.ThevisitorsalsoincludeJoeZhou,directorofENUDepartmentofInternationalAffairs,andCarinaLiao,DirectorofENUChineseAffairs.TheSHNUPresidentZhuintroducedaboutthelatestdevelopmentofSHNUintermsofdisciplinesconstruction,talentscultivation,high-endscientificandresearchresultsandinternationalcooperationprograms.Bothsidesdiscussedthepossibilitiesofpromotingcooperationinpostgraduates’exchanges

The5thSHNUandNagoyaUniversityLanguageandCulturalExchangesConferencewasheldatSHNUConferenceCenterandwasattendedbyover30scholarsfromSHNU,NagoyaUniversityandShanghaiUniversityofFinanceandEconomics.ThemedSino-JapaneseLanguageandCulturalResearchandEducation,theconferenceattractedparticipantstodiscussanddelivertheiropinionsontherelevanttopic.Theconferencehasanincreasinginfluenceinrecentyears.

The3rdroundofEngland-ShanghaiMathTeachersExchangeProgramswerestartedatSHNUConferenceCenteronNovember26th.ItwasattendedbyPaulKett,representativefromMinistryofEducationoftheUK,LiYongzhi,ViceDirectorfromShanghaiMunicipalEducationCommission,andabout86primaryandmiddleschoolmathteachersfromtheUKSHNUPresidentZhuZiqiangwelcomedteachersfromtheUKandhopedthattheycouldexchangemorewithmathteachersofShanghaimiddleandprimaryschools.TheSino-BritishTeacherExchangeProgram,initiatedsince2014,hasfulfilledawin-winsi

TheGraduationCeremonyofConfuciusInstitute(CI)atUniversityofBotswanaandChineseTalentShowcametoasuccessonNovember16th.ItwasalsoattendedbyrepresentativesfromChineseEmbassyinBotswana,Sino-AfricanCulturalArtsExchangeAssociation,andSHNUCollegeofHumanitiesandSocialSciences.Afteraseriesofartsshow,includingshortplays,songs,dances,martialarts,chorussinging,andpoemrecitals,thegraduationceremonywasheldand27graduateswereconferredcertificatesandflowersfromthedeansofCIatUniversityofBotswana.Thesegraduatesweree

OnNovember17thand18th,theInternationalSymposiumonOutstandingGlobalCitiesandRegionalInnovationwasheldatSHNUConferenceCenterandattendedJapanRitsumeikanUniversity,NaraPrefecturalUniversity,EastChinaNormalUniversity,ShanghaiJiaotongUniversity,TongjiUniversity,andJiangnanUniversity,etc.TheSHNUrepresentativehopedthatmorein-depthexchangesanddiscussionswouldcenteronpoliciesandsuggestionstoestablishShanghaiasaglobalcityandscientificinnovationcenter.Speechesweredeliveredfromvariousexperts,concerningsustai

SincelastNovember,aseriesofoverseasuniversitiesandeducationgroupshavevisitedSHNUandtriedtoexplorenewcooperationopportunitieswithSHNU.OnNovember14th,SHNUrepresentativevisitedKyungpookNationalUniversityofSouthKoreaanddiscussedstudentsexchangeprogramwhichmightkickoffnextyear.OnNovember13th,visitorsfromMARAUniversityofTechnologyinMalaysiaarrivedatSHNUanddeliveredacademicreportsonMalaysianTourismandSustainableTourismofShanghaiChongmingIsland.OnNovember13th,ateamofMacaustudentsandtheirparentsledbyMaca