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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
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
Student visits at the Center in Beijing
On March 20, 20 students from the Law School, Harris School of Public Policy and Social Sciences Division visited the Center in Beijing to learn about the role and mission of the Center and to meet with UChicago alumni in China. And on March 22, 12 UChicago Lab Schools high school students who have been taking Chinese as their foreign language and their Chinese language teachers visited the Center in Beijing as part of their 9-day trip in China.
March 27, 2018
Hiring | Program & Outreach Coordinator
UChicago Beijing Center is hiring Program & Outreach Coordinator.
March 28, 2018
UChicago Medicine Global Health Executive Training 2018
This new executive training program is designed to share our expertise and best practices in hospital management with healthcare executives from all over the world. The classes will include practical day-to-day advice from the leaders who manage the daily operations of our medical center. The experts, who brought the industry best practice to the new hospital at the University of Chicago Medicine, will be lined up for lecture and discussions with you.
March 14, 2018