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JI Freshmen again win top prizes at SJTU Mechanical Innovation Competition
The Ninth “Liming Cup” Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) Freshman Mechanical Innovation Competition was held on April 13, 2017. The University of Michigan- SJTU Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) teams successfully defended their championship after last year’s triumph....
The JI Center for Entrepreneurship (CFE) launched
The University of Michigan- SHanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) Center for Entrepreneurship (CFE) was inaugurated on April 8, JI’s eleventh anniversary day. The ceremony was attended by faculty, staff, alumni from near and far, students led by...
SJTU Longey Global Leader Scholarship established
The goal of the scholarship is to encourage SJTU students to actively engage in international affairs activities, especially to intern at the United Nations, the World Health Organization, and other international organizations.
2017 Michigan China Forum brings together Chinese and American leaders and youths
The inaugural Michigan China Forum (FCM), co-founded by the Chinese Students & Scholars Association, the University of Michigan (UM) chapter of China Entrepreneur Network, and the Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) Student and Alumni Association at UM, was held...
JI Holds MATLAB industrial data analysis seminar
On March 22, the University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) Science Club invited Dr. Wenhui Ma, an application engineer at Mathworks, China, to give a seminar at JI on MATLAB industrial data analysis. Dr. Ma first...
2017 JI graduate student commencement
24 graduate students of the Univeristy of Michigan- SHanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute's (UM-SJTU JI) Class of 2017 received their graduate degrees on March 22. The graduation ceremony took place at the Yu Liming Student Center, officiated by David Hung,...
JI’s 2016 winter community services conclude with success
In 2016 winter break, more than 100 JI students participated in JI’s winter community services – “Teaching in Yunnan” and “Joint Departure.”
JI students win first prizes at 38th Odyssey of the Mind China Final
The China Final of the 38th Odyssey of the Mind (OM) was held in the Shanghai University on February 25 and 26. A total of 450 teams ranging from kindergarten to college from 14 Chinese provinces and cities and four teams from Germany and South Korea participated in...
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JI’s 2016 year in review
2016 is a milestone for JI. After a decade of striving, JI has reaped a bumper crop and laid a solid foundation for the next decade. As we embark on 2017, let us recall JI’s glorious moments in 2016.
JI research team publishes in Scientific Reports
On September 13, 2016, the University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) Nanophotonics Research team led by Professor Tian Yang published a paper titled “Reproducible Ultrahigh SERS Enhancement in Single Deterministic Hotspots...
JI students conclude 2016 with a jolly Christmas ball
More than two hundred students from the University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) and neighboring Donghua Normal University celebrated the end of 2016 with a glamorous Christmas ball held at Donghua University on December 18....