The University of Chicago Center in Beijing provides a physical presence to enhance and strengthen the University’s traditionally strong ties to Chinese thought and culture. Building upon more than a century of collaboration between scholars from Chicago and China, the Center in Beijing enables the University to expand existing activities and form new alliances and partnerships with universities, businesses, medical centers, policy groups, government agencies, and cultural organizations in China. About us
UChicago Residents Completed a Residency Exchange at the PUMCH
From April 9th to the 13th, three third-year internal medicine residents and one fourth-year surgical direction student from the University of Chicago Medicine completed a week-long residency exchange at the Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH). As the third group of exchange residents in a row that started in 2015, UCM has sent around 20 residents and senior medical students to PUMCH for clinical observership in internal medicine, family medicine, and general surgery.
April 24, 2018
2018 Admitted Student Reception
On March 31, the Center in Beijing welcomed more than 170 admitted students and their parents for a half-day reception. The event was co-hosted by the Center in Beijing, the College Admissions Office and UChicago GRAD. Professor Dali Yang, the founding Faculty Director of the Center in Beijing, welcomed the students with a brief history of the University of Chicago and an introduction to the many aspects of student life at UChicago, including academics, campus life and the city of Chicago. The welcoming remarks were also given by Mr. Adam Sun (MBA ′98 ), the President of the UChicago Beijing Alumni Club and the Founding Partner of Ocean Pine Capital. Among the participants, around 40 were admitted students to the College and their parents. The rest of the attendees were admitted graduate students to graduate programs, such as the Master of Science in Computational Analysis & Public Policy (MS-CAPP) at the Harris School of Public Policy, the Master of Arts Program in the Social Sciences (MAPSS), the Master in Computational Social Science (MCSS), and the Master of Arts Program in the Humanities (MAPH). There were also several admitted PhD students in different fields such as biology, chemistry, financial mathematics, statistics and social service administration.
April 2, 2018
Harris Beijing Chapter Kickoff Mixer
On the evening of March 31, the Harris Beijing Chapter held their first event at the Center in Beijing. The Beijing Chapter started in early March this year and the kickoff mixer received around 30 alumni and admitted students of the Harris School of Public Policy. The mixer provided an excellent opportunity for alumni and admitted students to network and to learn more about the Beijing Chapter, including its members and the events they will be organizing.
April 2, 2018
Call for Applications University of Chicago/Getty Dissertation Workshop 芝加哥大学/盖蒂基金会中国美术史博士论文写作研习营
The Department of Art History at the University of Chicago is seeking applications from doctoral candidates in Chinese art history from the United States, Europe, and Asia for its first University of Chicago/Getty Dissertation Workshop in Chinese Art History, funded by the Getty Foundation as part of its “Connecting Art Histories” initiative.由芝加哥大学美术史系、盖蒂基金会联合举办的“中国美术史博士论文写作研习营”，将于2018/19、2019/20年在芝加哥大学、芝加哥大学北京中心两地展开为期四次的“12天研习营”，现面向欧美、亚洲地区高校中国美术史专业博士生招生。活动旨在培养中国美术史历史时期研究的新生代，给不同地区、学术训练体系下的博士生提供交流平台、同时提升博士生论文研究和写作能力。
April 29, 2018
Hiring | Program & Outreach Coordinator
UChicago Beijing Center is hiring Program & Outreach Coordinator.
March 28, 2018