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JI set to expand Sequential Undergraduate/Graduate Study Program

JI set to expand Sequential Undergraduate/Graduate Study Program

The Joint Institute is expected to add a new discipline, Integrative Systems + Design (ISD), to its Sequential Undergraduate/Graduate Study Program (SUGS) with the University of Michigan. On May 27, UM Professor Albert Shih introduced ISD to the JI community at Yu Liming Student Center.

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TEDx SJTU JI Salon and JI Toastmasters Club launched

TEDx SJTU JI Salon and JI Toastmasters Club launched

The opening ceremony of the TEDxSJTU University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) Salon was held at the Yu Liming Student Center on May 20. The event was co-sponsored by JI and the JI Student Union contending team “the Brig.” For...

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JI research team publishes in Light: Science & Applications

JI research team publishes in Light: Science & Applications

A research team led by the University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) assistant professor Wenjie Wan recently published a paper titled Optically induced transparency in a micro-cavity in Light: Science & Applications, a top...

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JI welcomes 68 international students to 2016 Summer Program

JI welcomes 68 international students to 2016 Summer Program

The 2016 University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) Summer Program kicked off on May 15. A welcome ceremony was held at the Yu Liming Student Center. Sixty-eight students from the University of Michigan, Case Western Reserve...

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JI students shine at 2016 MCM/ICM

JI students shine at 2016 MCM/ICM

The results of the 2016 Mathematical Contest in Modeling/ Interdisciplinary Contest in Modeling (MCM/ICM) have been announced. Again, the University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) performed remarkably, with six teams winning...

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2016 JI graduate student commencement

2016 JI graduate student commencement

  The graduate students of the University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute’s (UM-SJTU JI) Class of 2016 received their graduate degrees on March 25. The graduation ceremony took place at the Yu Liming Student Center, officiated by...

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Jing Wang, Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Class of 2016

Jing Wang, Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Class of 2016

Jing Wang, Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Class of 2016 One of the University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute’s (UM-SJTU JI) 2016 doctorate graduates is Jing Wang, an accomplished researcher and a model of woman engineers. Reflecting on...

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The 18th JI board meeting concludes successfully

The 18th JI board meeting concludes successfully

  The 18th University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) board meeting was held at SJTU and the UM simultaneously via teleconference on February 26. The SJTU attendees included Sixian Jiang, Chairman of the SJTU Council;...

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