On 4^th June, John Chalykoff, Jack Welch College of Business, Sacred Heart University (SHU) visited LUSM and met with Xin He, the associate dean for professional master’s programs , Jianzu Wu, the associate dean for graduate education and research, Xuejun Wang, the associate dean for undergraduate education and international affairs, and staff from MBA education center and international cooperation office.

Associate Dean Xuejun Wang welcomed Dean Chalykoff and introduced the history, student development, research and the latest development of LUSM. Dean Chalykoff gave a brief introduction of SHU and his business school and hoped that while consolidating existing cooperation on research, the two can exploring areas of mutual interest and develop collaboration. Later on, the two sides discussed issues including 3+2 degree program for undergraduate students, DBA program, joint EDP training program, and Jack Welch providing faculty to teach at LUSM. The two schools has reached preliminary cooperation intention.

Link: The Sacred Heart University was founded in 1963 as an independent, Catholic University. It is located in Fairfield, Connecticut. The Princeton Review includes SHU in its The Best 382 Colleges: 2018 and Best 267 Business Schools: 2018. TANG Jingan, assistant professor of Jack Welch has had years of collaboration with faculty from LUSM.