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Prof. Ajay Vinzé, Associate Vice Provost for Graduate Education of Arizona State University, visited SYSU

Source: Office of International Cooperation & Exchange
Written by: Office of International Cooperation & Exchange
Edited by: Wang Dongmei

On the morning of October 16, Prof. Ajay Vinzé, Associate Vice Provost for Graduate Education of Arizona State University (ASU) and Associate Dean for International Programs of W. P. Carey School of Business of ASU, visited Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU). Prof. Zhu Xiping, Vice President of SYSU, met with the guests, accompanied by Ms. Xu Yao, Deputy Director of Office of International Cooperation & Exchange of SYSU.

 
Vice President Zhu Xiping meeting with Prof. Ajay Vinzé, Associate Vice Provost for Graduate Education of Arizona State University 
 
Prof. Zhu Xiping welcomed Prof. Ajay Vinzé on his first visit to SYSU, and introduced the general situation of SYSU. Prof. Ajay Vinzé said that Chinese universities are important partners of ASU, and he was glad to establish a connection with SYSU. The two sides discussed the possibility of cooperation in student exchange, short-term study visit, joint program and administrative staff training, and planned to conduct cooperation in such fields as business, engineering and health sciences.

During the visit, Prof. Ajay Vinzé also met with Prof. Lu Jun, Deputy Dean of Lingnan College. They exchanged views on cooperation in business student exchange and joint program.

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