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Zhejiang University defining a new era for international education

Jan 09, 2019

the Division of Global Communicationsto visit ZJU campus. During his visit he interacted with many students and faculty members on Zijingang Campus and Haining International Campus. This is the first article he wrote about his impression of the University. The consensus is unequivocal. Javid, Maddelena and Xihang Wu are effusing about their experiences of student life at Zhejiang University’s hugely impressive Haining International ...

ZJU wins four state science & technology awards of 2018

Jan 09, 2019

On Jan. 8, the CPC Central Committee and the State Council held a grand ceremony for national science and technology awards in recognition of the remarkable contributions of distinguished scientists, engineers and researchers to scientific and technological progress, social and economic development as well as the modernization of national defense. ZJU clinched one first prize in the State Scientific and Technological Progress Award, two ...

The Third Campus International Marathon held on Zijingang Campus

Jan 05, 2019

The 2018 Campus International Marathon of ZJU took place on the morning of last Sunday. Over 4000 ZJU students, faculty and alumni joined the race to greet the New Year. Participants competed in three different races: half marathon, mini marathon and mini marathon for Nike University Elite Challenge, according to the organizing committee.This year’s course took runners through the newly-built western part of Zijingang Campus. ...

Our top 10 stories of 2018

Jan 01, 2019

Happy New Year! The stats are in, and here are our most popular stories according to traffic rank. 1. Come meet ZJU's robot dog "Jueying" 2. Turing Laureate Whitfield Diffie joins ZJU as full-time professor 3. ZJU hosts International Youth Forum on Belt and Road 4. ZJU pedagogical frontline – VR course with Harvard 5. ZJU on the rise 6. First Cultural Festival lands on Intern...

Kendo club wins second prize in the Sixth Kobayashi Cup

Dec 31, 2018

“Our opponents are very tough, but we had to be brave and face them. This is part of the kendo spirit,” said HE Fan, president of ZJU’s kendo club after his team won the second prize in the team competition in the Sixth Kobayashi Cup. Every year, university students from China and Japan come to Hangzhou for the Kobayashi Cup, an annual competition held by Hangzhou Kendo Club. This year, the competition is held during Decembe...

The 2019 National Postgraduate Entrance Examination took place smoothly at Zhejiang University Exam Site

Dec 24, 2018

From December 22 to 24, the 2019 National Postgraduate Entrance Examination took place smoothly at Zhejiang University Exam Site。During 3 days, 9,647 candidates took exams at Zijingang Campus, Zhejiang University Exam Site. This year, 28,960 candidates applied for Zhejiang University. The number of candidates is about 4,000 more than last year, which reached a new record.

New version of “Jueying” robot dog released

Dec 19, 2018

A new version of the four-legged “Jueying” robot was released on Dec. 4. The new “Jueying” robot, a small-sized quadruped robot that can handle 20 kg objects, is capable of running and climbing stairs. The new “Jueying” robot is marked by a better ability to strike a balance while running and a greater capability of adapting to more complicated terrains, said one of the developers. “Jueying” can issue an order every 0.5 mill...

ZJU strengthens ties with Singapore University of Technology and Design

Dec 18, 2018

On Dec. 11, Vice President HE Lianzhen led a delegation to attend the conference of the ZJU-SUTD Cooperation Administrative Committee atthe Singapore University of Technology and Design(SUTD). At the conference, the two universities reported the latest cooperation programs, discussed the plan for future partnership and reached a consensus in regard to co-hosting 2019 Technology and Design International Symposium at Zhejiang Univers...

Joint PhD Program between ZJU and CityU Campus Talk Took Place

Dec 18, 2018

On December 17, 2018, Associate Dean of Chow Yei Ching School of Graduate Studies of CityU Dr. Yue Xiaodong led a delegation to visit Graduate School. Deputy Director of Graduate Academic Affairs OfficeWang Xiaoying and related faculty members engaged in this meeting. In the meeting, Wang Xiaoying expressed warm welcome to the delegation and Dr. Yue spoke highly of the fruitful achievements made through cooperation with ZJU in recent yea...

From Hangzhou to Paris: AI practices in higher education

Dec 17, 2018

A delegation from Zhejiang University, led by President WU Zhaohui, visits Université Paris-Saclay and École Polytechnique in France recently. On Dec. 14, WU delivered a keynote speech entitled “AI in China: Today and Tomorrow” during the ZJU Networking Reception inParis,sharing the development of AI in China and the best practices at ZJU. As applications of AI becoming much commonly seen in people’s daily life, AI is accel...

ZJU alumnus Patricio Giusto supports China-Argentina tie in 2018 G20 summit

Dec 15, 2018

At the 2018 G20 Summit in Argentina, Patricio Giusto, an eminent ZJU alumnus, an Argentine public policy expert, Head of Political Diagnostics Consulting and an associate professor at the Catholic University of Argentina, expressed his anticipation of close ties between China and Argentina and other Latin American countries in an article published in People’s Daily and in an exclusive interview with Xinhua News Agency. On Nov. 26...

Prof. XU Jianming named American Society of Agronomy Fellow

Dec 09, 2018

At the annual meeting ofthe American Society of Agronomy(ASA) on November 5 in Baltimore, Prof.XU Jianmingfromthe College of Environmental and Resource Scienceswas named a Fellow of the American Society of Agronomy. Established in 1907, ASA is the most influential professional society of crop and soil scientists, educators and practitioners who work to discovery and apply agronomic solutions to feed and sustain the world. Being d...

Prof. WU Zhaohui and Prof. CHEN Jiming elected to the IEEE Fellows Class of 2019

Dec 07, 2018

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) released the IEEE Fellows Class of 2019 on Nov. 21. Two professors from Zhejiang University—Prof.WU Zhaohuiand Prof.CHEN Jiming—were elected to be IEEE fellows for contributions to intelligent service computing and for contributions to resource allocation and optimization in wireless sensor networks respectively. IEEE, an association dedicated to advancing innovation and t...

Strengthen International Students' Awareness of Fire Fighting & Jointly Create a Harmonious Campus

Dec 03, 2018

Although weather was very cold but Fire has no mercy. In order to let the students and teachers to know about how to handle fire and let people have enough ability to rescue himself or other people, we invite our students and stuffs together with the school security department to hold fire drill on November16th afternoon. This drill takes safety knowledge and matters needing attention for content. The person in charge of the fire co...