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Associate Dean Chien-Pin Chen appointed Tang Junyuan Chair Professor
Professor Chien-Pin Chen, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, has been appointed as the first Tang Junyuan Chair Professor at SJTU. The appointment ceremony was held at SJTU Xuhui Campus on April 21.
JI excels in 2017 MCM/ICM Contest
The results of the 2017 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. Out of 40 teams, three...
JI wins bronze medals at 2016 University Physics Competition
The winner list of the 2016 University Physics Competition has been announced. Four out of the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute’s (UM-SJTU JI) six teams won the bronze medals. The University Physics Competition (UPC) is an...
JI alumnus Shaolong Sui on the list of Forbes 30 under 30 Asia
The reputable American financial media Forbes recently released the 2017 list of “Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia.” The University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute’s (UM-SJTU JI) alumnus Shaolong Sui (Class of 2011) is one of the honorees. The list...
JI Freshmen again win top prizes at SJTU Mechanical Innovation Competition
The Ninth “Liming Cup” Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) Freshman Mechanical Innovation Competition was held on April 13, 2017. The University of Michigan- SJTU Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) teams successfully defended their championship after last year’s triumph....
The JI Center for Entrepreneurship (CFE) launched
The University of Michigan- SHanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) Center for Entrepreneurship (CFE) was inaugurated on April 8, JI’s eleventh anniversary day. The ceremony was attended by faculty, staff, alumni from near and far, students led by...
SJTU Longey Global Leader Scholarship established
The goal of the scholarship is to encourage SJTU students to actively engage in international affairs activities, especially to intern at the United Nations, the World Health Organization, and other international organizations.
2017 Michigan China Forum brings together Chinese and American leaders and youths
The inaugural Michigan China Forum (FCM), co-founded by the Chinese Students & Scholars Association, the University of Michigan (UM) chapter of China Entrepreneur Network, and the Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) Student and Alumni Association at UM, was held...
JI Holds MATLAB industrial data analysis seminar
On March 22, the University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) Science Club invited Dr. Wenhui Ma, an application engineer at Mathworks, China, to give a seminar at JI on MATLAB industrial data analysis. Dr. Ma first...
2017 JI graduate student commencement
24 graduate students of the Univeristy of Michigan- SHanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute's (UM-SJTU JI) Class of 2017 received their graduate degrees on March 22. The graduation ceremony took place at the Yu Liming Student Center, officiated by David Hung,...
JI’s 2016 winter community services conclude with success
In 2016 winter break, more than 100 JI students participated in JI’s winter community services – “Teaching in Yunnan” and “Joint Departure.”
JI students win first prizes at 38th Odyssey of the Mind China Final
The China Final of the 38th Odyssey of the Mind (OM) was held in the Shanghai University on February 25 and 26. A total of 450 teams ranging from kindergarten to college from 14 Chinese provinces and cities and four teams from Germany and South Korea participated in...