“Our visas are issued!” It was only 20 hours before our plane to Raleigh-Durham took off, and my partner and I could finally take a break from the exhausting anxiety that our planned visit to Duke wouldn’t happen because of a visa problem. Already exhausted, none of us could have imagined the kindness and hospitality we would experience in North Carolina. Upon the courtesy of the Interna...

“Some females in Wuhan University represent ‘Jia’, and they hold up half the sky of our university.” Said President Dou Xiankang in an interview on Women’s Day. The word “Jia”, an ancient woman’s jade ornament, forms the phrase “Luojia”, the name of the most famous mountain in which WHU’s campus is situated by and also an alias of WHU.When listing the women who were as respected as...

On April 20th, the WHU Leadership Reception was held in the Administration Building. Vice-President Li Fei and staff representatives from the WHU Office of Security, Office of Logistics Service, Office of Publicity and so on attended the meeting. The WHU School Leadership Reception, which has a history of more than four years, was launched to solve present problems on campus by opening up commu...

Backpacking to a different country is not only liberating, it’s downright thrilling. No one can stay in one place for their whole life. It is only natural that students crave to experience culture, food and language that are worlds apart. The foreign exchange students who arrived this year, found themselves mired in an environment that was totally alien—but in a good way.Thankfully, the stu...

When the airplane was flying over Sinai Peninsula, where insurgencies occurred recently, I could not hold myself from fear. Before I finally made up my mind, I was told more than once that I should pay special attention to my safety. However, I could never imagine how much I would miss this country had I never visited Egypt. Even the blasts that hit the city just the day before I left did not l...

The glamorous Latin dance spurts passion and fascination in every stretching and crouching. Allure and strength burst out from the Jazz dancer’s tough and tensile movements. The popping dancer dances to the brisk drum beat and presents a dynamic feast for the eyes. The fast movement switches amazes the audiences. The classical...

On 12th April, the delegation from Duke University, led by Dr. Sally Kornbluth, the provost, visited WHU to meet President Dou Xiankang and the academic and staff representative of WHU. Several meetings were held in the WHU Administration Building that afternoon during which the undergoing project and new proposals between two universities were discussed. Delegations of Duke Uni...

On March 8, the QS Global Education Group, based in London, released the QS World University Rankings for the year of 2017. On its latest ranking by subject, WHU Dentistry, ranked 38th among the world’s 900 top universities, which is an unprecedented achievement.The WHU Hospital of Stomatology building​Established in 2004, QS World University Ranking is an annual publication of universi...

The Humanities Building was full of applauses and laugh in the afternoon of April 8, 2017. Lei Jun Scholarship Awarding Ceremony and Entrepreneurship Forum was held in this rainy afternoon. Lei Jun, the scholarship donor and the outstanding alumnus of WHU, impressed the audience by his charisma, which runs through his unparalleled entrepreneurial experience. Lei Jun is appointed as the entr...

Since its inception in 2009, GeoScience Café as an academic exchange platform, has brought together hundreds of teachers, students and science enthusiasts as special guests to address a wide range of topics related to research and personal experience. Many students have benefitted from this noble initiative. Earlier this year, Secretary Yang Xu proposed the expansion of GeoCafé by introducing i...