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The opening ceremony of the 4th International Summer School of Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture was held.

On the afternoon of August 3, 2020, the opening ceremony of the 4th Summer International School was held in our school, with 309 teachers and students from 12 colleges and universities from 14 countries of the “Belt and Road” International Alliance of Architecture Universities and the Domestic Alliance of Excellent Engineers attending. The opening ceremony was presided over by Chen Tao, associate dean of the Institute of International Development (International Education College).

In her speech, Jiang Jie, the Distinguished President of the Institute of International Development (International Education College), congratulated the successful opening of the 4th International Summer School, which was turned online due to the epidemic, and welcomed teachers and students from different countries and regions. She briefly introduced the development history and advantages of Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture, the objectives and development of the International Summer School, and the faculty of this year’s summer school. She wished the online summer school a complete success, and also wished the students a fruitful and happy holiday.

Associate Professor Marko Vilotic of the University of Novi Sad, Serbia, a member of the International Alliance of Architecture Universities of “Belt and Road”, spoke as a teacher representative. He hopes that students will learn something and make a lot of friends, and that the International Summer School will become starting point of the two universities to develop in-depth cooperation as well.Ji Yuting, a student from Class Water 163 of the “2+2” project of Sino-US cooperation, spoke on behalf of all students. She expressed her gratitude to the school and teachers for their selfless dedication. Along with her classmates, she will persevere in learning and continuous improvement during the epidemic, and will eventually usher in the dawn of victory.

The online International Summer School of Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture is jointly organized by the Institute of International Development (International Education College) and the Office of Academic Affairs. It offers a series of academic lectures based on the advantages of architecture and civil engineering. Overseas high-level talents from excellent universities all over the world are invited, including Giuliano Panza, academician of the Academy of Europe, Ahmed shaker, Professor of Ryerson University, Canada, and Demin Feng, chief researcher of Fujita Co., Ltd, Professor Liu Shaoyu, the top academic expert and practitioner in the field of sustainable architecture, Dai Qingli, Professor of Michigan Technological University, and Shan Xiaowei, Nie Jinzhe and Liu Ranbin, the outstanding young overseas high-level talents of our university. These experts from different fields will focus on the knowledge topics that students are interested in and generally concerned about, creating a wise and cutting-edge academic atmosphere.