JI hosts Entrepreneurship Week

JI hosts Entrepreneurship Week

Entrepreneurship Week 2018 was successfully held at Long Bin Building of University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) from September 4 to September 7. Co-organized by JI’s Center for Entrepreneurship (CFE) and SJTU’s School of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, the four-day event attracted 120 attendees from 14 countries.

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Bangladesh Challenge

Bangladesh Challenge

JI CFE offers an exciting opportunity for SJTU students to participate in international development projects through SJTU’s Global Engagement Project. Our destination this year is Bangladesh. For more information including how to apply, please visit the CFE website.

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Dr. Kai-Fu Lee presents AI•Future to JI students

Dr. Kai-Fu Lee presents AI•Future to JI students

Can AI (Artificial Intelligence) pose a threat to the human society? What kind of jobs can’t be displaced by AI? How can mankind coexist with AI? These were the topics brought up by Dr. Kai-Fu Lee, AI scientist as well as President and CEO of Sinovation Ventures, in a lecture for JI students on September 11.

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JI holds convocation for new students

JI holds convocation for new students

The 2018 University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) Opening Ceremony was held at the Jingjing Hall of SJTU Minhang campus on September 9.

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Multiple JI research projects secure 2018 NSFC funding

Multiple JI research projects secure 2018 NSFC funding

The National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) announced the 2018 list of funded projects recently. Four projects of the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) were on the list, including two Young Scientist Projects and two General Projects.

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2018 JI Open Day and Summer Design Expo held successfully

2018 JI Open Day and Summer Design Expo held successfully

The University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint institute’s open day on the occasion of 2018 summer Design Expo was held at the Minhang Campus of SJTU on August 8. More than 500 students and parents from home and abroad participated in the activities to see JI’s outstanding students and extraordinary achievements first hand.

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