Nanjing University Officials Travel to C.W. Post College of Management to Discuss International Partnership

From Nanjing University: Ling Yingbing, delegation leader, vice president and professor; Han Xiangyun, director, President’s Office, associate researcher; Qiu Weifen, director, Office of International Cooperation & Exchange, professor; Sun Yueqin, deputy director, Teaching Affairs Office, associate professor; Xu Wu, dean, Physical Education Department, professor; Qian Shufa, dean, Economics School, Professor; Zhang Jinlong, deputy dean, Economics School, associate professor; Han Zhogyuan, dean, Information Engineering School, professor; Yan Fusheng, dean, Public Finance and Taxation School, professor; Shen Muzhu, dean, Law School, professor; Qiao Jun, dean, Marketing and Logistics Management School, professor; Chen Li, deputy chair, Public Administration Department, associate researcher; Sun Danbing, deputy dean, Student Affairs Office, lecturer; Li Qun, director, Graduate Office, professor. From C.W. Post: Dr. Matthew Cordaro, acting dean, C.W. Post College of Management; Dr. Robert Glass, director, Long Island University’s Friends World Program; George Andreadis, acting director M.B.A. Programs, Dr. Thomas Webster, chairman, Department of Healthcare and Public Administration; Dr. Zhaohui Zhang, professor, Finance Department.

Dr. Matthew Cordaro, acting dean of the C.W. Post College of Management, greets Ling Yingbing, delegation leader, vice president and professor of Nanjing University.

Fourteen delegates from China’s esteemed Nanjing University of Finance and Economics met with faculty and administrators from C.W. Post’s College of Management on July 31, 2006 to discuss possible collaboration between the two institutions of higher learning.            

Nanjing is a leading university of finance, economics and business in China. The C.W. Post College of Management, based at Long Island University’s C.W. Post Campus in Brookville, New York, offers bachelor’s and master’s business programs accredited by the elite AACSB International as well as undergraduate and graduate degrees in health care and public administration, social work and criminal justice.           

According to Dr. Matthew Cordaro, acting dean of the C.W. Post College of Management, both universities plan to further internationalize their programs and broaden their students’ world education by establishing joint degree programs, conducting joint research and exchanging faculty and students.           

In the upcoming months both universities will be working on the details necessary for a formal agreement. They hope a program of collaboration in the business area can be launched as soon as possible.

Posted August 1, 2006