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JI Gourmet Night Market a hit
The Gourmet Night Market is the first of its kind organized by the JI Living Quarter Club, which provides an excellent opportunity for students to hone hands-on skills through a savory experience.
JI wins medals at the 5th University Physics Competition
In the 5th edition of the contest, the students spent 48 hours during a busy period of their midterm exams in November 2014, analyzing open-ended real-world scenarios and writing up a formal solution paper.
JI students win big at 2015 MCM/ICM
The recently released results of the 2015 Mathematical Contest in Modeling/ Interdisciplinary Contest in Modeling (MCM/ICM) show that among the 24 teams from the University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute’s (UM-SJTU JI) Innovation Club, 5...
Cheng Shao wins 2014 AMD Scholarship for High Performance Computing
JI graduate student Cheng Shao has been awarded the 2014 AMD Scholarship for High Performance Computing.
JI volunteers bring warmth to the Sunshine House
On a sunny afternoon in mid-April, six energetic JI student volunteers visited the “Sunshine House” for the mentally challenged in Shanghai, bringing laughter and warmth to the residents. After a little warmup to break the ice, the volunteers sat down with the...
JI Book Bar：let’s read!
The JI Book Bar will uphold JI’s cultural banner and promote the habit of “reading anywhere anytime”.
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
JI Delegation’s Visit to Zhengzhou No.1 High School a Success
A JI delegation led by Honorary Dean Jun Ni visited Zhenzhou No1. High School in Henan recently, with a Master’s Lecture titled “Comparison of high education and innovation system in China and the U.S.” and an exhibition of JI students’ innovative projects.
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.
JI Prof. Hua Bao’s Team Reaps Fruitful Results on 2-D Material Thermal Conduction Research
JI Assistant Professor Hua Bao and his team ’s research results on 2-dimensional material thermal conductivity have been published recently by both Physical Review B and Applied Physics Letter.
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.
UM Professor Xun Wu Promotes Ross Master of Management-Shanghai Cohort
In response to many seniors’ concern about the Ross Master of Management – Shanghai Cohort program, Prof. Wu answered students’ questions in detail. He has great expectation on this collaborative endeavor between JI and UM. He complimented on JI students’ international vision and outstanding leadership.