A delegation from Anhui Agricultural University (AAU) led by President CHENG Beijiu visited Colorado State University on October 2-4. They also brought representatives from other 10 agricultural universities from China to attend “University-based Extension: 2nd International Conference on Agricultural Extension and Technology Transfer” at CSU.
AAU established partnerships with CSU in 2011 and has collaborations in many areas, including “Dural Degree Program”, “Dedicated 2+2 Program in Ecosystem Science and Sustainability”, “Agricultural Extension and Economic Development Joint Research Institute”, and “Joint Laboratory for Tea and Human Health”.
During their visit, AAU delegation met with Rick Miranda, Provost and Executive Vice President; Jim Cooney, Vice Provost for International Affairs; Wei Gao, Associate Provost for China Programs; Jodie Hanzlik, Dean of the Graduate School; John Moore, Professor and Head in Ecosystem Science and sustainability and some AAU students studying at CSU now. It was a productive visit. Based on the previous achievements, plans for further collaborations for the next two years were signed by Rick Miranda, Jim Cooney and Beijiu Cheng and Wei Gao at the closing reception on October 3.
ANHUI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY DELEGATION LED BY PRESIDENT CHENG BEIJIU VISITED COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY
安徽农业大学程备久校长一行于10月2-3日访问科罗拉多州立大学。一同前来的还有10所农业大学的教授，他们是来参加“基于大学的推广：第二届农业推广与技术转移国际会议”。
安徽农业大学从2011年就已经和科罗拉多州立大学建立了合作关系，并且在很多领域都有了非常紧密成功的合作，其中包括“双学位项目、生态系统科学与可持续专项2+2本科项目、农业拓展与经济发展联合研究院和茶与人类健康联合实验室”。
在访问期间，安徽农业大学代表团会见了科罗拉多州立大学的教务长执行副校长Rick Miranda; 国际事务副校长Jim Cooney; 中国事务副校长高炜; 研究生院院长Jodie Hanzlik; 生态系统科学与可持续系主任John Moore以及来自安徽农业大学，正在科罗拉多州立大学念书的学生。此次访问非常有成效。双方回顾了已有的合作，就未来两年的深化合作达成共识，并于10月3日晚的闭幕式上，由程备久校长, Rick Miranda, Jim Cooney和高炜副校长签署了会议纪要。
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