On November 14th, Professor Anja Geitmann, Vice President for Global Engagement at McGill University, and her delegation visited the Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech). Professor Li Jin, Vice President of SUSTech, and other representatives held discussions with the guests.

During the meeting, Vice President Li Jin warmly welcomed Vice President Geitmann's visit and provided an overview of SUSTech's recent accomplishments and unique characteristics. He emphasized SUSTech's commitment to cultivating talents with a global perspective and innovative capabilities and highlighted the existing collaborative foundation between the two institutions. Vice President Jin expressed his hope to expand the scope of cooperation, suggesting potential areas such as student exchange programs, research internships, joint degree programs, and faculty visits. He emphasized the mutual benefit of leveraging each universities' strengths to create diverse learning opportunities for students and robust research platforms for faculty.

Vice President Anja Geitmann expressed her gratitude for SUSTech's hospitality and shared McGill University's global strategy and commitment to sustainable campus development. She highlighted McGill's role as a leading Canadian research university driving educational innovation and research breakthroughs. Vice President Geitmann discussed McGill's initiatives and achievements in sustainability, including green campus development and environmental research projects. She expressed keen interest in deepening collaboration with SUSTech in student exchange and faculty research.