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2020-04-10

SCUT is Selected as the Top 10 National Demonstration Bases for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Recently, China Association for Science and Technology （CAST）released the assessment results of the 2019 Demonstration Basesfor Mass Entrepreneurship and Innovation. With a beautiful score of 85.6 points, South China University of Technology (SCUT) has been selected as one of the top 10 university-centered demonstration bases, together with Tsinghua University, Fudan University, and Harbin Institute of Technology.It is known that from May to August, 2019, according to the requirements of the Sta

2020-04-03

President Gao Song Attended the Launching Ceremony of the Construction of Guangzhou Artificial Intelligence and Digital Economy Pilot Zone

On March 31st, Guangzhou held a launching ceremony for the construction of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital economy pilot zone. Zhang Shuofu, Secretary of CPC Guangzhou Municipal Committee, announced the start of the key projects. Qin Weizhong, Vice Governor of Guangdong Province, unveiled the nameplate for the National New-type Industrialization Demonstration Base (Big Data) and the Guangdong Laboratory of AI and Digital Economy (GZ). Wen Guohui, Deputy Secretary of CPC Guangzhou Munici

2020-03-26

Online teaching marks fresh start for spring semester in SCUT for fighting epidemic

Teachers are teaching onlineIn order to minimize the impact of the breakout of the Novel Coronavirus on teaching, South China University of Technology (SCUT) has followed the instruction of “Class suspended, Teaching and Learning ongoing”, and adopted the mode of online teaching for the undergraduate courses in the 2019-2020 spring semester before students return to the university. Except for some courses that are not suitable for online teaching will be postponed until the students return to ca

2020-03-20

President Gao Song paid a visit to Guangzhou International Campus

Gao song watched the campus building modelOn the morning of March 18th, Gao Song, President of SCUT, paid a visit to the Guangzhou International Campus and hold an investigation meeting. Tao Shaojing, Deputy Secretary of the CPC SCUT Committee also participated in the investigation.At the meeting, Gao Song listened attentively to the report on the campus epidemic prevention and control, the construction progress of the second-phase project, and the design planning concept of the campus bookstore

2020-03-06

A Letter to Overseas Students of SCUT

Dear Students,Hello!The unexpected epidemic has separated us from a far place. Since you are stranded overseas, you must miss your motherland and your family. And likewise, your motherland, your university and your relatives are also missing you, concerning about every student who studies overseas and loves his home and country.The COVID-19 outbreak is a major public health emergency that has spread at the fastest speed, caused the most extensive infection and is the most difficult to contain in

2020-03-06

A Message from President Gao Song: Meeting the Challenges, Leading the Future

Since the beginning of the new semester, teachers and students of South China University of Technology (SCUT) have met online to jointly adapt to the new teaching mode of online teaching. Over the past week, teachers and students have gradually become proficient in online teaching from the initial awkwardness, and online teaching has carried out smoothly and orderly.Recently, in an interview with the Guangdong Television, President Gao Song took the anxiety, doubt, and even panic caused by the e

2020-02-21

SCUT ranks top 50 in the THE Emerging Economies University Rankings 2020

The Times Higher Education (THE) released its Emerging Economies University Rankings 2020 on February 19th, with 533 institutions from 47 countries and regions on the list, including 81 from the Chinese mainland. South China University of Technology (SCUT)ranks among the top 50 places in the global emerging economies universities for two consecutive years, and ranks 18thamong universities of the Chinese mainland.The THE Emerging Economies University Rankings judges institutions on their teaching

2020-02-18

SCUT’s Achievments of Fighting against COVID-19 Was Reported by CCTV

On February 16th, a special program titled “Fight against the epidemicof COVID-19” by CCTV broadcasted thestrict epidemic prevention measurestaken by SCUT and other universities, such as taking various forms of preventions from epidemic at campus, making different arrangements for disease control for safeguarding students’ health and safety in advance. Deputy Secretary Tao Shaojing received an interviewIn the interview by the CCTV, Tao Shaojing, Deputy Secretary of the CPC SCUT Committee, the le

2020-01-16

Shien-Ming Wu School of Intelligent Engineering held the first Design Expo of emerging engineering education

Scene of the eventOn January 4th, Shien-Ming Wu School of Intelligent Engineering of GZIC successfully organized the first Design Expo of emerging engineering education. Tao Shaojing, Deputy Secretary of the CPC SCUT Committee, the Deans or representatives from Shien-Ming Wu School of Intelligent Engineering, Shien-Ming Wu Manufacturing Research Center, Office of Student Affairs and Office of Teaching and Global Affairs attended the event.Tao Shaojing awarded the certificates to the winnersThe D

2019-12-29

Top of the list! SCUT ranks first in the Overall Support Index of Universities in Guangzhou

On December 27th, the Guangzhou Daily Data and Digital Institute (GDI Think Tank) released the “Evaluation Reports of Economic and Social Development Served by the Major Universities and Research Institutes in Guangzhou (2019)” (hereinafter referred to as the “Report”). This report, based on the third-party angle, evaluated the support of the major universities and research institutes in Guangzhou for local economic and social development in four dimensions, including the commercialization of sc

2019-12-11

Academician Zhu Jingxu gave an open lecture at GZIC

LectureOn the afternoon of December 2nd, Prof. Zhu Jingxu, a Distinguished Professor of University of Western Ontario, Fellow of Royal Society of Canada (RSC) andCanadian Academy of Engineering(CAE), and a world-famous expert in chemical engineering, was invited to visit Guangzhou International Campus (GZIC) of SCUT. As a keynote speaker of the 42ndlecture in SCUT plus “SYS” Open Lecture of Masters, Prof. Zhu gave an open lecture with a title of “Start from me, start from now --- 40 years histor

2019-12-08

Alumnus Liu Shilun donates 30 million to SCUT

The Donation Ceremony the Unveiling Ceremony of “Shilun Building”On the morning of December 5th, a donation ceremony unveiling ceremony of the “Shilun Building” was held in the Guangzhou International Campus (GZIC). Liu Shilun, the 1977 Alumnus of Automobile Engineeringof SCUT, Chairman of Holdfound Group, Honorary President of Holdfound Group Philanthropic Foundation, Yang Jiali, Director of Holdfound Group, Chairman of Holdfound Group Philanthropic Foundation, Zhang Xichun, Secretary of the