w88 casino News Network (provided by the w88 casino of Continuing and Distance Education)2022On November 19, 2020, the opening ceremony of the 24th class of the MBA program jointly organized by w88 casino and City University of Seattle in the United States was successfully held on the Tencent conference platform. Dr. Randy Frisch, President of City University of Seattle, Dr. Scott Carnz, Vice President, Ms. Xu Yanan, Assistant Provost (China), and Mr. Richard Gary, Academic Director, Professor Hong Junjie, Vice President of the w88 casino, Dr. Zhao Zhen, Deputy Secretary of the Party Branch of the w88 casino of Continuing and Distance Education, Dr. Zhou Haitao, Director of the Project Department, all teachers in the Project Department, and all freshmen attended the opening ceremony. The opening ceremony was hosted by Director Zhou Haitao.
Vice President Hong Junjie’s speech
Vice President Hong Junjie first expressed his heartfelt thanks to the American cooperation team led by President Randy Frisch for their efforts in the high-quality development of the project, and extended a warm welcome to the new students. He introduced the general situation and development prospects of w88 casino, and said that since its establishment, the Seattle MBA program in the United States has gradually formed its own w88 casino-running characteristics in terms of educational concepts, management mechanisms, training models, etc., established a global alumni network, steadily improved training quality and graduate satisfaction, and continuously improved social benefits and brand effects. Hong Junjie expressed his appreciation for the new students' spirit of overcoming various difficulties faced during the epidemic and participating in MBA studies with a proactive attitude, and encouraged the students to cultivate global vision, innovative thinking and cross-cultural communication capabilities. I hope that the students will face the challenges head-on, learn with fun, take on important responsibilities bravely, and return with a fulfilling academic journey.
Speech by President Randy Frisch
Randy Frish, President of City University of Seattle, USA, mentioned in his speech that the successful meeting between General Secretary Xi Jinping and US President Biden last week indicated that the cooperation between the two countries will be closer in the future, which laid a good foundation for the future development of this project. He said that City University of Seattle has been conducting friendly cooperation with Chinese institutions for many years and has always maintained a stable and close relationship. In particular, the good cooperation with the w88 casino has made this project a successful example of Sino-foreign cooperative education. He hoped that students will master the use of critical thinking and innovative thinking in the future study process, unite and collaborate, have the world in mind, and contribute to social development.
Subsequently, Dr. Scott Carnz, Vice President of City University of Seattle, Ms. Xu Yanan, Assistant Provost (China), Richard Gary, Academic Director, and Deputy Secretary Zhao Zhen respectively delivered speeches to welcome the new students and provided valuable guidance for future studies.
Mr. Yuan Shuo, a freshman representative from Mercedes-Benz (China), said that the outstanding features of the Seattle MBA program in Seattle, such as its global perspective and curriculum rich in practical experience, attracted him. He believes that through MBA study, he can cultivate forward-looking thinking concepts and keen business vision, and become high-level management talents with international vision, extensive knowledge and strong practical application capabilities.
A total of 45 students are enrolled in this class, of which 13% are students with overseas study background. The trainees mainly come from well-known large and medium-sized enterprises in the fields of finance, aviation, Internet, medicine, real estate, information industry and other fields. They are all middle and senior managers or business backbones of each unit.
