In June, the Cal Poly Pomona Global Education Institute hosted a high ranking delegation of approximately 60 Chinese university administrators representing 49 prestigious higher education institutions. The group was in Los Angeles to attend the 2017 NAFSA Annual Conference. Cal…
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American-educated Chinese scientists have a long and mostly unknown history of contributions to the United States. History Professor Zuoyue Wang hopes to bring that history out of the shadows. His receipt of a multi-year $236,000 grant from the National Science…
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Growing up in Shenyang City, in the Liaoning Province of China, Rui Zhao built her hopes and dreams on coming to America. Being the first from her family to go to college, she was excited about getting a first-rate education.…
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International Education Week kicked off at Cal Poly Pomona Monday with an opening ceremony that featured performances from students from China. The university is hosting 100 students from the Jintong Aviation Training school who are on campus for the College…
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Clustered in small groups, students sat at desks awaiting instructions from their teacher. The assignment was to go around the room and talk to classmates. Some students took out objects from their book bags or purses, while others asked questions…
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A group of 52 visiting Chinese students dissected sharks and got up close and personal with Cal Poly Pomona’s resident spectacled caiman (a crocodile-like repitile) at this summer’s Discovery Camp. Students from the Second Foreign Languages School of Nanshan Shenzen…
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It’s one thing to learn about student life and campus culture at an American university through the various forms of media. It’s quite another to experience a sliver of what that life is like up close. Recent visitors to Cal…
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The rapid change of the urban and rural environments in China makes it an ideal place to have a studio for College of Environmental Design students. Architecture Professor Irma Ramirez and Urban and Regional Planning Professor Gwen Urey and a…
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Greg Young, professor in the finance, real estate and law department delivered two lectures in September, tapping into his extensive knowledge of international law. Young’s first lecture – “International Securities Regulation: the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission’s Global Influence” –…
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Lianlian Lin, professor of the management and human resources department, gave more than 10 presentations and seminars to faculty, executives and entrepreneurs in China during the summer. Lin gave a one-day seminar named “Global Perspective of Managers” at the opening…
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