Face Recognition Engine, multi-functional water cooling machine, rich video interaction system are among the 76 projects showcased at the 2015 summer Design Expo.
Six JI students awarded Bosch Scholarships
Bosch (China) Investment Co., Ltd. has been collaborating with the JI faculty in research and has also provided scholarships for excellent JI students.
2015 JI Graduate Student Summer Camp a success
The Joint Institute’s 2015 Graduate Student Summer Camp was held at SJTU Minhang Campus on July 16. After stringent screening, 87 outstanding students from China’s top high schools were invited to attend the 2-day exciting activities including face-to-face with the faculty and visiting JI’s labs.
A new milestone – UM President Mark Schlissel visits SJTU
On the occasion of attending the JI board meeting on July 10th, UM President Mark Schlissel, leading a delegation, visited the SJTU and exchanged about the collaboration between the two universities.
Tang Jun Yuan JI Scholarship established at SJTU
Led by Henry Tang, the Shanghai Tang Jun Yuan Education Foundation has donated the Tang Jun Yuan JI Scholarship to help JI students in dual-degree and SGUS programs.
The Michigan Ross Master of Management – Shanghai Cohort Program launched
This further collaboration between JI and UM will combine the teaching, academic, and research advantages of each university to develop an interdisciplinary, international, and innovative leader training model.
Jun Ni explains how Chinese manufacturing leads the world
In his speech at a top high school in Guangdong, Honorary Dean Jun Ni explored how China should adapt to the new manufacturing trend and cultivate innovative engineering talents in preparation for “Made in China 2025.”
JI Earns NACAC Recognition
“The Joint Institute is the pioneer in recruiting. The number of international students coming to China has increased dramatically.” – Yu Zhang, JI International recruitment coordinator
Yu Liming Endowed Scholarship Fund Established for JI Students
The “Yu Liming Endowed Scholarship Fund” is a permanent fund for SJTU. A percentage of the annual profit will be earmarked as scholarships for JI’s outstanding students, so that more students can fulfill their dreams and become China’s future leaders.
The Joint Institute Sets up a Development Advisory Board to Map out Future Plans
JI’s Development Advisory Board is an effective and innovative attempt based on advanced concepts and experiences of American Universities. It is JI’s “think tank” to support JI’s long-term development.
The Ross Master of Management – Shanghai Cohort Is Accepting New Students
After thorough market survey and analysis by both the UM-SJTU Joint Institute and the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business, the Ross Master of Management – Shanghai Cohort has kicked off and is accepting new students for fall 2015.
JI’s Nimble-fingered Innovation Grabs Attention on Discovery Channel
During the Daily Planet program of the Discovery Channel Canada aired on February 18, a robotic hand dexterously rotating two meditation balls caught a lot of viewers’ attention.