President of Dublin Institute of Technology Led a Delegation to Visit Our University
2019-06-27
On Jun. 19, David Fitzpatrick, President of Dublin Institute of Technology and His Delegation Visited the University. President & Academician Chen Xiaohong and Vice President Li Dingjun met with the visitors. The heads of the secondary schools, such as School of Computer Science & Information Technology, School of Tourism Management, School of International Business, Institute of Big Data and Internet Innovation, and International Exchange and Cooperation Office, etc., attended the conference.
On behalf of the university, President Chen extended a warm welcome to David Fitzpatrick, President of Dublin Institute of Technology, and introduced the development of our university in recent years, especially the international cooperation projects and future development plans of the two universities. She once again expressed her gratitude to Dublin Institute of Technology for its warm reception when she visited it in April this year to unveil the "Big Data and Technological Innovation Center" of Hunan University of Technology and Business and Dublin Institute of Technology. She said that the international cooperation between the two universities has been deepened in recent years, and all-round cooperation has been carried out, with remarkable results, so she hoped that the international exchange and cooperation between the two universities would go to a higher level, and strive to build an unincorporated institution for Sino-foreign cooperative education under background of "new technology + new business" in the future, and strive to obtain the approval and permission of the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China in 2020.
David Fitzpatrick expressed his gratitude to our university for its warm reception, briefly introduced the history and development status of Dublin Institute of Technology, fully affirmed the existing cooperation achievements of the two universities, and gave a positive response to the preparation for the establishment of an unincorporated institution for Sino-foreign cooperative education, looking forward to the approval of the Chinese government as soon as possible.
Both parties discussed the undergraduate exchange student, "3+1+1", "4+1" and other master cultivation programs. The School of Tourism Management and the School of Computer Science & Information Technology of our university signed the above cooperation project agreement with the School of Tourism Management and the School of Computer Science of Dublin Institute of Technology.
After the conference, President David Fitzpatrick and his delegation also visited the Science and Technology Building, Creative Workshop, Maker Workshop and Creative Gallery, and spoke highly of the scientific research and development, innovation and entrepreneurship and campus construction of our university. (Written/Liu Xuedi Photographed by/Chen Luming)
