Future learning center opens at Zhejiang University2026-05-15During the World Digital Education Conference held in Hangzhou in May 2026, Zhejiang University (ZJU) unveiled its Future Learning Center as part of a site visit for international guests. The new center is a major initiative under the university’s AI STEP plan and reflects ZJU’s broader effort to rethink learning in the age of artificial intelligence. The center is designed to help students... READ MORE |
Zhejiang University wins awards for smart energy-saving solutions2026-05-15The results of the 2025 Zhejiang Provincial University Energy Saving and Carbon Reduction Excellent Case Selection were recently announced. Two innovative projects from the Water and Electricity Support and Construction Engineering Center of the Zhejiang University (ZJU) Logistics Group were recognized as excellent cases. Both achievements, authored by ZHANG Yijian, highlight ZJU's commitment ... READ MORE |
Artificial intelligence reshapes education at Zhejiang University2026-05-13From May 11 to 12, the 2026 World Digital Education Conference was held in Hangzhou, focusing on “AI + education: Transformation, Development and Governance.” Zhejiang University took part in several major sessions of the conference, presenting how it is using artificial intelligence to reshape education and cultivate future innovators.During the conference, ZJU President MA Yanming&nb... READ MORE |
Technology-driven innovation revitalizes Jingdong walnut industry2026-05-11In the remote mountains of Jingdong, Yunnan Province, a quiet transformation has turned the once-struggling walnut industry into a source of prosperity. Recently, Zhejiang University’s (ZJU) project on revitalizing the Jingdong walnut industry through technological innovation was selected as a typical model for targeted assistance by the Ministry of Education.The results are tangible. By 2025, th... READ MORE |
ZJU team wins RoboMaster Jiangsu title with six straight victories2026-05-09Zhejiang University’s Hello World team won the 3V3 championship at the Jiangsu regional of the RoboMaster University League, part of the 25th National University Robot Competition, after finishing the tournament with six wins from six matches. Guided by the College of Information Science and Electronic Engineering, the team secured the best result in its history and its first title since the team... READ MORE |
Yuquan campus dining hall No. 1 reopens after renovation2026-05-08Dining Hall No. 1 on Zhejiang University’s Yuquan Campus reopened in April 2026 after a renovation aimed at improving both dining conditions and the overall campus experience. Long familiar to generations of students and faculty, the hall has returned as a brighter and more welcoming shared space.The redesign was guided by the concept of combining light, openness, and the everyday warmth of campu... READ MORE |
Zhejiang University to launch three new future-oriented undergraduate programs in 20262026-05-08Recently, China’s Ministry of Education released the Undergraduate Program Catalog for Institutions of Higher Education (2026), aimed at strengthening higher education’s contribution to high-quality development in line with the demands of technological innovation, industrial development, and national strategic priorities.To better keep pace with the development of emerging interdisciplinary... READ MORE |
Associate Vice President GU Zhen meets with former Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea2026-05-06On April 23, a delegation led by Kim Jin-pyo, former Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea, visited Zhejiang University. The delegation included representatives from the business, media, and cultural sectors. GU Zhen, Associate Vice President of Zhejiang University, met with the guests for a roundtable discussion.GU Zhen extended a warm welcome to the delegation and briefed the... READ MORE |
President MA Yanming meets with University of Bonn delegation2026-04-30On April 24, a delegation led by Michael Hoch, Rector of the University of Bonn, visited Zhejiang University. MA Yanming, President of Zhejiang University, met with the guests. The two sides held discussions on advancing practical cooperation and signed a university-level memorandum of understanding.MA Yanming extended a warm welcome to the delegation and introduced Zhejiang University’s recent d... READ MORE |
ZJU’s basketball warriors gear up for provincial championship2026-04-29The 2026 Zhejiang Basketball Championship Super Challenge kicked off on April 24 in Hangzhou. Among the competitors is the 13-time provincial champion, the Zhejiang University (ZJU) men’s basketball team. This unique squad, composed of undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral students, is ready to showcase the spirit of ZJU on the court.The team consists of 17 players, including 10 undergraduates, ... READ MORE |
Prominent voices YANG Lan and Zijinchen share insights on reading at ZJU2026-04-29During the inaugural Reading Activity Week in April, Zhejiang University hosted veteran media personality YANG Lan and alumnus suspense novelist Zijinchen for campus talks. Engaging with students and faculty, the two speakers explored the multifaceted value of reading through the lenses of self-understanding and social observation.During her session themed on happiness and self-awareness, YAN... READ MORE |
Join ZJU to build your own "Million-Cubic World"2026-04-28This is the most unconventional General Education course I’ve ever taken, and the one I’m most grateful for choosing. This glowing review, posted on the CC98 forum in October 2025 by XUE Yuhang—a senior at Zhejiang University’s Chu Kochen College—perfectly captures the magic of Million-Cubic Future World. Even more telling is XUE’s dedication: he has audited the class for four consecutive year... READ MORE |
President MA Yanming meets with A*STAR Chairman Tan Chorh Chuan2026-04-27On April 21, MA Yanming, President of Zhejiang University, met with a delegation led by Tan Chorh Chuan, Chairman of Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR). The two sides held discussions on innovation, entrepreneurship, and the commercialization of research outcomes, and jointly witnessed the signing of an agreement to establish a joint laboratory between the First Affi... READ MORE |
On reading: A conversation with Nobel laureate MO Yan2026-04-27As fragmented reading becomes the norm, how should traditional literature adapt? This April, Nobel laureate MO Yan visited Hangzhou for the National Reading Week series. At the Zhejiang University Alumni Enterprise Headquarters Economic Park, MO Yan engaged in a profound dialogue with LUO Weidong, Director of the Academic Committee at the Institute for Advanced Study in Humanities a... READ MORE |