The 17th Joint Management Committee Meeting of the Shanghai International College of Fashion and Innovation (SCF College) was recently held. Attendees included Xiang Yanxun, President of Donghua University and Chair of the SCF Joint Management Committee; Leigh Chalmers, Secretary of the University of Edinburgh; Derek MacLeod, Head of Global Partnerships at the University of Edinburgh; Lu Weibing, Vice President of Donghua University and Executive Vice Chair of the SCF Joint Management Committee; and representatives from relevant departments of both universities, attending online or in person.
Xiang Yanxun and Leigh Chalmers jointly signed the revised Charter of the Shanghai International College of Fashion and Innovation, further improving the college's institutional framework and providing a solid foundation for its high-quality and sustainable development.
(At the signing ceremony)
Xiang Yanxun expressed his gratitude to the University of Edinburgh for its warm hospitality on behalf of Donghua University. He noted that the University of Edinburgh is an important global strategic partner of Donghua University, and that the two universities have achieved remarkable results in cooperative education. He expressed the expectation that both sides will continue to deepen cooperation, explore more flexible and efficient models of educational collaboration, and jointly build a model of Sino-foreign cooperative education.
(Scene of the meeting）
The meeting heard the annual work report presented by Li Jun, Dean of SCF College, reviewing the progress of various cooperative undertakings between the college and Edinburgh College of Art over the past year. The Joint Management Committee carefully reviewed the college's annual work report and its future development strategy. At the meeting, both sides reached a consensus on integrating complementary resources, further improving the quality of education, optimizing the educational structure, and creating a new paradigm for cooperative education.
It is reported that the Joint Management Committee, as an important mechanism for quality management and assurance in Sino-foreign cooperative education institutions, has played an important and positive role in guiding and supervising the college's strategic planning, work planning, process monitoring, and quality management.
