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JI distinguished seminar series: building a better connected world by light
On June 1, Professor Zhengyuan Xu, Founding Director of the Optical Wireless Communication and Network Center, Founding Director of Wireless-Optical Communications Key Laboratory of Chinese Academy of Sciences, visited the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong...
JI students win championship at 38th Odyssey of the Mind World Finals
The 38th Odyssey of the Mind (OM) World Finals were held at Michigan State University on May 24 – 27. The SJTU team, led by JI students, emerged from 850 teams from around the world and won the world championship in the college category.
Inaugural Automotive Executive Development Program (AEDP) a success
The first session of the Automotive Executive Development Program (AEDP), jointly sponsored by the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business and the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) to help China’s auto industry...
Delegation of UM College of Engineering visits JI
A delegation led by Alec Gallimore, Dean of Engineering at the UM, visited JI on May 27th to promote further research collaboration and to prepare the new dual-degree students.
Delegation of Michigan Ross visits JI
A Delegation of the UM’s Ross School of Business led by Dean Scott DeRue visited the Joint Institute on May 25th, promoting the Michigan Ross Master of Management – Shanghai Cohort Program and the Automotive Executive Development Program (EDP).
JI professor’s keynote speech focuses on fostering top-notch innovativetalents
At the Zhejiang Province Entrance Exam Information Seminar held at Hangzhou Xuejun High School on May 20, the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute’s (UM-SJTU JI) Party Secretary Xinwan Li delivered a keynote speech as a guest speaker to...
2017 JI Admission fair attracts a throng of prospective students and parents
The 2017 Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) open house/undergraduate admission fair was held at the Minhang campus on May 20. Nearly 30 domestic first-class colleges were invited to set up booths. The University of Michigan-SJTU Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) also...
2017 Summer TA Orientation Conference concludes successfully
To train the newly-recruited teaching assistants (TA), Center for Learning and Teaching of the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (CLT-UM-SJTU JI) held Summer 2017 TA Orientation Conference at the Yu Liming Student Center on May 20,...
Cheng funds UM-SJTU Joint Institute scholarships
Eugene A. Cheng has established the Dr. David K. Cheng Scholarship Fund to provide need- based support for undergraduate students enrolled in the University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM – SJTU JI).
Driving the future – Automotive Executive Development Program Launched in Shanghai
The Stephen M. Ross School of Business of University of Michigan (UM) and UM-SJTU Joint Institute (JI) of Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) have jointly launched the Automotive Executive Development Program (EDP).
An UM receptionsends off JI’s 2017 dual-degree graduates
To celebrate the graduation of the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute’s (UM-SJTU JI) 2017 dual-degree students from UM, the SJTU Student and Alumni Association at UM held a graduation reception at the UM College of Engineering...
【Featured Student】Rui Silva – a Portuguese boy and his "Chinese Dream”
“Choosing where to go to college can be one of the most exciting moments in one’s life. I couldn’t have made a better decision than selecting JI. It has allowed me to set up higher ambitions for myself.”——Rui Silva