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Wenzhou is the “origin” and “test field” of China’s reform and opening-up. In 2006, while working in Zhejiang Province, Xi Jinping attended the signing ceremony of the cooperation between Wenzhou University and Kean University to establish Wenzhou-Kean University (WKU). In 2014, Wenzhou-Kean University was officially established. Since then, the University has established its roots in Wenzhou and is committed to building a platform for exchange and cooperation and cultivating international talen…

The following article is originally published by The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design: Ge Hekai Hall at Wenzhou-Kean University (WKU) is an exemplar of architecture for higher education in the 21st-century, an emerging building type in which multiple academic and research programs are gathered in one complex that forms a campus hub. Its interconnected mix of disciplines includes the College of Architecture and the College of Design combined with the School of Computer Science.…

13 August: The Class of 2026, which includes more than 1000 freshmen in total, arrived on the WKU campus. Those students will become members of the big WKU community after the official registration. University leaders welcomed the new cohort of freshmen and sent their best wishes for their subsequent university life.     The students come from 22 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan as well as countries such as the Netherlands, Indonesia and the Philippi…

Dear student,     By the time you receive the offer of admission, you are already a student at Wenzhou-Kean University. This is something worthy of congratulations and remembrance in life. Since then, you have entered the sacred hall of knowledge of WKU and also started a wonderful journey of brilliant youth in your life. On behalf of WKU, I extend my sincere congratulations to you and your family!     It was signed to establish WKU in 2006, and the application for establishing WKU was officia…

On July 20, Wenzhou Daily published the Kean Garden Creation Records, an article written by Wang Beijiao, Party Secretary and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Wenzhou-Kean University. The article was also reprinted by Xuexi.cn. By recording the creation process of Kean Garden on campus, this article reflects the fact that Wenzhou-Kean University is rooted in China and always adheres to the intent of building up moral integrity and cultivating socialist builders and successors with all-aroun…

2 June: The Class of 2022 Commencement was held on the campus of Wenzhou-Kean University, with over 600 graduates attending to celebrate this lifetime milestone. The graduates were congratulated by WKU and Kean University leadership, faculty and staff members. The commencement was also broadcast live online for all WKU’s counterparts and especially families to share graduates’ pride and joy. Chair of the Board of Directors, Mr. Wang Beijiao presided over the commencement. Member of the Board of…

A more open Wenzhou campus with a broader international vision helps build an area of shared prosperity. On January 20, experts and scholars at home/abroad interacted online and offline while in attendance to on-site discussions in the World Wenzhounese Home to select the “Top Ten International Events in Wenzhou of 2021”.   The two events chosen were the 10th Anniversary of Wenzhou-Kean University and the opening of the Wenzhou Union International School. The selection was organized by the We…

WKU has actively explored new models of China-US cultural exchanges under the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and elaborately organized and held two sessions of an international online internship program virtually. Since the start of the program in March 2021, more than 60 Chinese and American students have participated in the campus management of each other’s universities, expanding their international vision and gaining extraordinary international internship experience.   More than 20 depar…

Dear WKU community, alumni, and friends, Glorious flowers in spring will bring solid fruits in autumn. As the new year is coming around, on behalf of the Wenzhou-Kean University, we would like to extend our sincere greetings and best New Year wishes to the whole WKU community, alumni, and friends who have cared and supported the construction and development of the University. 2021 is a year full of expectations and we remain committed to our mission and continue to forge ahead. This year marks t…

  Wenzhou-Kean University, which brings American-style higher education to China and builds cultural and educational bridges between the two countries, celebrated its 10th anniversary this month with events in China and at Kean USA. “The best way for us to honor this moment is to look at where we are and reflect on where we started,” said Kean President Lamont O. Repollet, Ed.D. “The partnership between WKU and Kean USA creates a path for students on each campus to engage in valuable,…