In the morning of May 4th, Ms. Lena Nordholm, Rector of University College of Boras, Sweden came visit to Shandong Jiaotong University, and among her entourage were Mr. Rolf Appelqvist, Dean of School of Business and Informatics, Mr. Hans Bjork, Dean of School of Engineering and other five delegates. This is a return visit to VP Xu Xiaohong s to UCB in 2007.
President Feng Jinxiang met with the guests in the conference room in the Training Center, and extended his warm welcome and briefly introduced SDJTU. Ms. Lena Nordholm briefed UCB and higher education in Sweden. Mr. Rolf Appelqvist and Ms. Daniela Olmunger, International Coordinator of School of Business and Informatics, did PPT presentations on the programs the two sides hope to jointly apply for. Through the meeting, the two parties reached consensus in the exchange of students and faculty, and General Agreement between University College of Boras and Shandong Jiaotong University was signed by the two universities.
VP Gu Yizhong presided at the meeting and principals from Department of Transportation and Logistics, Department of Civil Engineering, Department of Information Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Economics and teachers from the above departments also took part in the meeting.
In the afternoon, Ms. Lena Nordholm and Mr. Rolf Appelqvist met the four SDJTU students who would spend their last year in UCB as exchange students.