The 2018 Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education Seminar was held on July 10th. Professor Zhang Guangxin, Dean of Undergraduate School, hosted the seminar. Vice Party Secretary Zheng Qiang and Vice President Luo Jianhong attended.
On the seminar, Luo Jianhong pointed out that the innovation and entrepreneurship education is constituted by various aspects and different links. The leadership of ZJU and academic officials should work together to carry forward a world-class running system of IE education.
Mr. Wu Xiaocheng, Minister of Student Affairs, Vice Dean of School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, analyzed the current situation of IE education inside and outside China by giving a report of Standing Out During the Transformation of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education.
Deputy Director of Academic Affairs Ms. Jin Juanqin, CEO of Beijing WANXUE Education Technology Co., Ltd. and the expert of IE education Mr. Zhang Qiang, Dean of School of Management Professor Wei Jiang gave reports respectively on topics of exploration of cross-discipline minors, construction of high-level and application-oriented talents system, as well as the angle of IE talents cultivation.
During the communication session, Vice Minister of Student Affairs Mr. Yin Jinrong provided a detailed explanation about the running policy of School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Vice Dean of School of Energy Engineering Professor Yu Zitao, Vice Dean of School of Biosystems Engineering and Food Science Professor Xu Huirong, and the leader of Next Lab of School of Computer Science and Technology communicated with all the attendees in the session.
With a conclusion of the seminar, Zheng Qiang pointed out that the basis of current IE education is to cultivate students with the spirit of innovation, the quality of entrepreneurship and the ideal of improving the society. And to realize these targets, students should not only be a person with independent thinking and responsibility, but also have the willing to work as a member in a team.
The seminar has provided a clear idea on how to promote the development and raise the quality of IE education. It also clarified the key and breaking point of next step’s work and practice.
