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2015/16 Wenzhou-Kean University Student partnering with Faculty (SpF) Research Programs Summary Eighteen faculty and fifty some students participated in 2015/16 Student partnering with Faculty (SpF) Research Programs last November. In total, Office of Research and Sponsored Programs received twenty-three proposed projects, including biology, computer science, accounting, management, marketing, business law, economics, English, and philosophy. Twelve projects were accepted after two rounds of r…

2017 WKU Student Research Day II 4月19日，温州肯恩大学第二届“Student Research Day”(学生学术研究日)活动成功举办。50多个学生团队通过PPT演讲、海报宣传等形式向观众展示了自己的学术研究成果。此次学术研究日活动自去年发出通知后，同学们在各专业老师的指导下积极准备，热情参与。今年参与的课题涉及会计、金融、市场营销、经济、计算机科学、英语、传媒、心理学等各个学科。同学们通过所学的课堂理论知识，紧密结合当下经济社会发展领域的热点，就感兴趣的项目开展更加深入的探索和研究，形成今天的展示成果。 活动当天，共有43个项目科研成果作了现场演讲。这些成果中既有“温州产业集群发展研究”、“中国快递业发展”、“中日房地产市场比较研究”、“中国制造业公司资本结构影响因素”等商科课题，也有“社会投资和中国长期护理事业”、“自媒体和价值变现”、“个性与职业生涯选择”等人文社科课题，还包括计算机学科领域的“应用计算机软件预测蛋白质3D结构和功能”、“3D地图和GIS技术的导航功能”、“社区医院管理系统开发及应用”、“自闭症儿童数学游戏软件开发”等课题…

2017 WKU Student Research Day A letter from Dr. Henke, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs: I am writing to encourage you to plan for your participation in 2017 WKU Student Research Day (SRD) – on April 19, 2017. Now is the time to get together with one of your professors, in order to consider a research topic and come up with a research design.  The SRD may seem far away still, but in order to do the research, have meetings with a faculty mentor, put it together in a presentable format, pract…

Two research programs which are led by Wenzhou-Kean University are sponsored by Wenzhou Municipal Science and Technology Bureau Wenzhou Municipal Science and Technology Bureau released the official announcement on the annual science and technology plan a few days ago. Two faculties from WKU obtained the sponsorship. Wen-Rui Tang River Revitalization Assessment Project – Trophic System Modeling hosted by Dr. Toby Michelena received 150,000 by from the 2016 Water Pollution Control and Treatment P…

A Strategic Agreement between Wenzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone and Wenzhou-Kean University In order to deepen the industry-university collaborative research, promote the superior resources sharing and enhance regional innovation capability, Wenzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone (WETDZ) and Wenzhou-Kean University (WKU) entered into an agreement on economic, economic and trade cooperation,  research collaboration, innovation and entrepreneurship, personnel train…

WKU Weetap group won the first prize in 2017 Microsoft Imagine Cup On May 17, the Wenzhou-Kean University (WKU) Weetap group from the Computer Science major won the first prize in 2017 Microsoft Imagine Cup Competition in Shanghai, after two rounds of fierce competition among 27 groups from other top Chinese universities. The prize is accompanied by an 8,000 RMB reward.                                       WKU Weetap group is mentored by Dr. Pinata Winoto, Assistant Professor of Computer Scien…

The Digital Creative Economy and Global Value Chains: China and the Developing World — Dr. Keith Nurse Dr. Keith Nurse, Senior Fellow, Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies, University of the West Indies, gave a lecture at Wenzhou Kean University on Oct. 18th, 2017. After VPAA Dr. Holger Henke’s speech at the opening of the lecture on Digital Creative Economy and Global Value Chains: China and the Developing World. Dr. Keith Nurse first gave us an overview presentation of th…

Voice in Written Discourse and Teaching Second Language Writing in Context — Dr. Paul Matsuda Dr. Paul Matsuda, a Professor of Department of English at Arizona State University, gave us lectures on “Voice in Written Discourse” and “Teaching Second Language Writing in Context”. Dr. Matsuda is an expert of international second language writing, and his main research areas are rhetoric and second language writing, applied linguistics, and TESOL. He published more than 50 papers in the core interna…

CBPM Faculty Attended Prestigious American Marketing Association (AMA) Conference in Boston       Dr. Han-Chiang Ho, Assistant Professor of Marketing at the College of Business and Public Management (CBPM) at Wenzhou-Kean University, recently attended the 2018 AMA Summer Academic Conference in Boston, United States last August 10 to 12. The conference, organized by the American Marketing Association (AMA), the leading professional association for marketing professionals. The purpose of the conf…

Wenzhou-Kean University College of Business and Public Management Goes to Waseda University, Japan            Under the supervision of Dr. Candy Lim Chiu and Dr. Han-Chiang Ho, nineteen (19) young scholars of College of Business and Public Management (CBPM) was successfully presented their research papers at the International Conference on Industry, Business and Social Sciences (IBSS) at Waseda University from August 22 to 24, 2018. The conference provides CBPM young scholars from Accounting,…