On the morning of 12th November, President of Renmin University China (RUC), LIU Wei met with John SIMON, President of Lehigh University (LU) along with LU Deputy President Cheryl MATHERLY and other members of the faculty there.
LIU Wei welcomed the party of LU representatives and introduced to them the history of RUC, the specialisms of its syllabus and plans for the future. President LIU explained that RUC specializes in the social sciences as its forte, alongside a strong core in the science and technology. LIU Wei and John SIMON then discussed topics and exchanged ideas on higher education, BA programs and inter-disciplinary activities.
President SIMON expressed his gratitude for their reception at RUC and in turn introduced the basic situation of LU, its history, syllabus and BA programs on offer. LU in contrast has historically focused on education in the sciences. SIMON also introduced LU’s interdisciplinary program called IDEAS and discussed the program in depth with LIU Wei.
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