On April 27, 2015, Steven J.Lux, Director of advanced public administration education from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs of Syracuse University, and Chen Xueyi, Director for China project, visited School of Public Administration of UIBE. They had a cordial discussion with representative lecturers from School of Public Administration.
Professor Wang Shuwen extended warm greetings to the team from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs of Syracuse University, and introduced to them about the general status of School of Public Administration and MPA program. Director Steven J.Lux expressed thanks to the warm reception of School of Public Administration and clarified the purpose of this visit is to enhance mutual understanding and to seek cooperation. During the meeting, hosted by Professor Wang Shuwen, both sides gave options on MPA program and training program and discussed deeply.
Director Steven J.Lux mainly introduced the 15 faculties of Syracuse University and its training program for exploring and developing leadership for both demes tic and International organizations. Director Chen Xueyi introduced about the general status of the training center and their MPA courses, including Advanced Public Administration, Leadership Development and Health Management Traning. He also briefly introduced their cooperation programs with other universities and organizations in China.
Director Steven J.Lux and the team had an in-depth discussion. They exchanged their opinions on MPA program, talents training, exchange program and scientific research cooperation. The meeting helped enhance mutual understanding, and both sides will keep close contacts in the future and achieve common development. Lecturers Lv Weixia, Feng Shiliang and Chen Zhe from School of Public Administration also attended the meeting.
