Campus Life
JI students shine at 2016 MCM/ICM
The results of the 2016 Mathematical Contest in Modeling/ Interdisciplinary Contest in Modeling (MCM/ICM) have been announced. Again, the University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) performed remarkably, with six teams winning...
JI Students’ Innovative Practice Projects advance to National and Shanghai levels
Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) just announced the winners of SJTU IPP (University Student Innovative Practice Program) to advance to the National IPP and Shanghai IPP. Five of the University of Michigan- SJTU Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) students’ IPP projects...
JI hosts workshop on big data platform and data analysis applications
On March 22, JI Industrial Big Data Club and National Instruments (NI) co-sponsored a workshop on NIInsight big data Platform and data analysis applications at the Joint Institute.
Jing Wang, Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Class of 2016
Jing Wang, Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Class of 2016 One of the University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute’s (UM-SJTU JI) 2016 doctorate graduates is Jing Wang, an accomplished researcher and a model of woman engineers. Reflecting on...
JI students win the China Championship of the 37th World Odyssey of the Mind
On February 27 and 28, the 37th World Odyssey of the Mind Chinese finals cum 28th Shanghai Odyssey of the Mind Innovation Contest was held in Shanghai. The unprecedented event was participated by a total of 408 teams from 14 Chinese provinces/autonomous regions,...
JI student invited to speak at global summit of woman engineers
In December 2015, University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) senior student Minkuan Yan was invited by Kimberly Stevenson, Intel’s global Chief Information Officer (CIO), to speak at a global summit of woman engineers in...
JI wins bronze medal at the sixth University Physics Competition
The winner list of the sixth University Physics Competition has been announced. Two teams composed of University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) sophomores stood out among the 150 teams from around the world and won the bronze...
JI’s Peng Yuan wins prestigious scholarship for graduate study abroad
The winner list of the 2015 Zhen Jiang Scholarship for Overseas Graduate Study has been announced recently. JI’s Peng Yuan, Class of 2016, is one of the winners. He is the third at the University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI)...
Intercollegiate Christmas Carnival a blast
A “Christmas Carnival” sponsored by the Orient Securities and organized by University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) Students’ Association and the Political Science Students’ Association of Huadong Normal University was...
English Full House celebrates 2015 Christmas
A Christmas party of the English Full House, co-organized by University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) Graduate Students’ Union and the Student Association of School of Foreign Languages, was held at the Minhang campus on...
JI students win Shanghai Univerisity "Innovative Use of Technology Award "
On November 21, the Fourth Shanghai University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum was held at Shanghai University. Representing the Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), the University of Michigan- SJTU Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) team, composed of...
JI wins big at the first East-China Penta-Hackathon
The first East-China Penta-Hackathon was held at the University of Michigan- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) on November 21 and 22, attracting 120 participants from five universities in the east China. This competition was organized by...