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Celebrating the tenth anniversary of the UM-SJTU Joint Institute
The UM-SJTU Joint Institute has launched an anniversary website to commemorate this milestone.
JI student invited to speak at global summit of woman engineers
In December 2015, University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) senior student Minkuan Yan was invited by Kimberly Stevenson, Intel’s global Chief Information Officer (CIO), to speak at a global summit of woman engineers in...
JI wins bronze medal at the sixth University Physics Competition
The winner list of the sixth University Physics Competition has been announced. Two teams composed of University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) sophomores stood out among the 150 teams from around the world and won the bronze...
JI’s Peng Yuan wins prestigious scholarship for graduate study abroad
The winner list of the 2015 Zhen Jiang Scholarship for Overseas Graduate Study has been announced recently. JI’s Peng Yuan, Class of 2016, is one of the winners. He is the third at the University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI)...
JI-UM alumni meeting sparks ideas on venture investment
A meeting to connect the University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) Alumni Entrepreneurship Club with Shanghai alumni of the UM Ross School of Business was held at SJTU Xuhui Campus on January 16, 2016. More than seventy alumni,...
JI’s popular science lecture series for high schools a success
JI’s popular science lecture series covered more than a dozen scientific fields to promote high school students’ understanding of the technological frontiers offered by the Joint Institute and to inspire their interests in the disciplines.
Intercollegiate Christmas Carnival a blast
A “Christmas Carnival” sponsored by the Orient Securities and organized by University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) Students’ Association and the Political Science Students’ Association of Huadong Normal University was...
Professor David Hung, one of KoGuan Top Ten Teachers
The final competition of the 2015 Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) “KoGuan Top Ten Teachers” was held in Minhang campus on December 27. After the initial presentation and the final re-evaluation, David Hung, University of Michigan- SJTU Joint Institute's (UM-SJTU...
English Full House celebrates 2015 Christmas
A Christmas party of the English Full House, co-organized by University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) Graduate Students’ Union and the Student Association of School of Foreign Languages, was held at the Minhang campus on...
JI women’s basketball team wins the "Freshman Cup" basketball championship
The team members are energetic and fearless. They practiced hard despite heavy class loads. Their seamless teamwork also contributed to their victory.
JI annual meeting concludes a successful 2015
The annual meeting of the University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) was held at Yu Liming Student Center on December 18. All deans and members of the faculty and staff got together to reflect on 2015 and plan for 2016....
2015 JI Winter Design Expo champions innovative living
The Expo showcases a cornucopia of innovative projects, such as a smart nursing bottle, an automatic recognition palette, a 3-D display device without glasses.