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CACES research symposium a success
To promote research collaboration among Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) faculty members, the CACES (Center for Advanced Computational Engineering and Science) Research Symposium was held at the University of Michigan- SJTU Joint Institute’s (UM-SJTU JI)...
Innovative guideposts usher JI freshmen into new home
The 2016 University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) freshman registration and orientation was held at SJTU Stadium on September 10. New students from across the country arrived in high spirit. JI volunteers in uniforms welcomed...
2016 JI convocation speech by Ms. Jane Sun
Jane Sun, Co-president and Chief Operating Officer of Ctrip.com, a donor of the John Wu & Jane Sun Endowed Scholarships, delivered the convocation address.
Love challenges and love the world – 2016 JI new student convocation
This year JI ushered in a total of 316 undergraduate students and 49 graduate students. There are 52 international students from 14 countries.
2016 JI commencement speech by Mr. James Mi
Lightspeed Venture Managing Director James Mi delivering a speech at 2016 University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) Commencement Thank you Dean, honored guests, families and graduating students. Congratulations to the Class of...
JI engineering programs accredited by ABET
The UM-SJTU Joint Institute has just been accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) on two of its undergraduate majors, i.e., mechanical engineering and electrical and computer engineering.
JI Open Day attracts a large turnout of prospective students
The 2016 Open Day of the University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) was held on August 10 on the same occasion of the Summer Design Expo, attracting more than 500 high school students and their parents from all over China....
2016 JI Commencement – keep learning; dare to dream; take risks
Encouraged to dream big, take chances, and be grateful, JI’s Class of 2016 embark on the next stage of their life journeys.
2016 JI Summer Design Expo hot on internet of things
A lab in the pocket? A mobile phone as a driving assistant? Watering your house plants remotely? These are just some examples of the more than 80 eye-popping innovative projects exhibited at the Joint Institute’s 2016 summer Design Expo.
Foreign culture storm and scientific art discovery
During the annual University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) Graduate Student Recruitment Summer Camp held at end of July, a special “Foreign Culture Storm” seminar and a “Scientific Art Discovery Exhibition” were sponsored by...
See you again, JI class of 2016
The graduation banquet of the University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) Class of 2016 was held at Liu Garden on July 29. With the theme of “See You Again,” the graduates of the Class of 2016 dressed up and celebrated their...
Fortunate to have chosen JI — the self-portrait of a graduate
Yuan Gao, part of the University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) Class of 2016, majoring in ECE, going to the graduate program at UCLA It is said that “the life journey is long but critical at only a few steps, especially when...