JI reclaims First Prize of National Teaching Achievement Award

JI reclaims First Prize of National Teaching Achievement Award

The University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) has been honored with the First Prize of China’s National Teaching Achievement Award in 2022 for its innovative approach to talent cultivation and alignment...
JI undergraduate student wins Alexa Prize SimBot Challenge for UM

JI undergraduate student wins Alexa Prize SimBot Challenge for UM

Jiayi Pan, a senior student of the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) pursuing a dual-degree program at UM, emerged as a first-prize winner of the recent Amazon Alexa SimBot Challenge, after his Team SEAGULL...
JI dual-degree and GDP students celebrate 2023 graduation at UM

JI dual-degree and GDP students celebrate 2023 graduation at UM

More than 120 dual-bachelor-degree-program and Global-Degree-Pathway-program students of the University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) celebrated their graduation from UM in a reception event held at...
JI students crowned world robotics competition champions

JI students crowned world robotics competition champions

Five undergraduate students from University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter), as members of two SJTU teams, have won awards including the EX U Robot Skills Challenge World Champion, Design Division Champion, and...
My Campus Life | Bangladeshi student rows dragon boat on SJTU campus

My Campus Life | Bangladeshi student rows dragon boat on SJTU campus

Editor’s Note: Niladri Saha Saccha, a 21-year-old boy from Bangladesh, is a sophomore undergraduate student majoring in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter). Due to the global...
Elsevier lists JI professors Highly Cited Chinese Researchers 2022

Elsevier lists JI professors Highly Cited Chinese Researchers 2022

Professor Peisen Huang and Professor Xudong Wang of the University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) have been listed as Highly Cited Chinese Researchers 2022 by Elsevier, a Netherlands-based academic publishing...