From August 22nd to 23rd, the onsite international accreditation review of OUC’s undergraduate program in marine engineering and master’s program in power engineering was successfully completed by the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST).

At the annual joint meeting of the International Society of Protistology (ISOP) recently held in Seattle, U.S., Sina Adl, President of ISOP, announced the winner of this year's Hutner Award. Prof. Gao Shan, a member from the Protozoology team at the Institute of Marine Biodiversity and Evolution of OUC, was honored the 2024 Hutner Award for her outstanding contributions to the field of ciliate epigenetics.

On August 11, alumnus Li Qian, a graduate of Sports Training from class of 2017, clinched Team China’s 39th gold medal in the women’s boxing 75kg final at the Paris Olympics, defeating Panama’s Belon.

From July 13th to 19th, a delegation led by President Zhang Junfeng visited University of Tasmania, University of Adelaide in Australia and University of Canterbury in New Zealand, with an aim to deepen cooperation between OUC and the universities. The visit has achieved positive outcomes.The delegation visited University of Tasmania and held discussions with Vice-Chancellor Rufus Black. Both of them agreed that the two universities have achieved fruitful results in joint talent cultivation and

From June 25 to 27, Vice President Liu Yong led a delegation to France and Italy, with an aim to advance cooperation between OUC and its partner institutions.

The National Science and Technology Conference, the National Science and Technology Award Conference, and the general assembly of the CAS and CAE members were held in Beijing on June 24. President Xi Jinping delivered an important speech after presenting the awards. OUC won two second prizes in the 2023 National Science and Technology Progress Awards, with one project as the team leader and the other as a team member.

On June 14, President Zhang Junfeng attended the “Looking into the Future: New Zealand-China High-level Education Forum” in Auckland, New Zealand. At the forum, he delivered a keynote speech during the roundtable discussion and signed MoUs with partner institutions.The forum, under the auspices of education ministries from both countries, saw significant attendance. Chinese Premier Li Qiang and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon attended the forum’s closing ceremony and delivered speec

From June 8 to 14, Vice President Fan Qiwei led a delegation to the UK and Ireland, visiting Heriot-Watt University, the University of Portsmouth, and University College Cork. The delegation aimed to advance pragmatic cooperation between OUC and universities in these two countries, engage with alumni, and hold a ceremonial OUC flag relay event.At Heriot-Watt University, the delegation met with Principal Richard Williams, Vice Principal and Provost Steve McLaughlin, and other university officials

On June 6, Alexander Fedorov, Rector of Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University (IKBFU), visited OUC with his delegation. Vice President Fan Qiwei received the guests. Fan briefed the delegates of OUC’s general information and unique strengths, and past exchanges and cooperation with Russian institutions. He expressed high hopes for both universities to establish friendly relations and leverage their respective strengths to conduct practical cooperation in marine science, polar studies, linguist

From May 6 to 10, Tian Hui, Chairman of the Ocean University of China Council, led a delegation to Hong Kong and Macao, China. The delegation visited the Tung Foundation, City University of Hong Kong (CityU), Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), University of Macao (UM), and Macao University of Science and Technology (MUST), aiming to deepen practical cooperation between OUC and these institutions. The delegates also met with alumni while conducting a flag relay event to comme

On May 22, a delegation led by Rector José Maripani Maripani of the University of Magallanes, Chile visited OUC. President Zhang Junfeng met with the guests.

On May 17, OUC and Lomonosov Moscow State University (LMSU) held an online seminar to promote in-depth exchanges and collaboration in Arctic research and environmental monitoring of the northern sea routes. Vice-Rector Yuri Mazei of LMSU and Vice President Liu Yong of OUC attended the meeting.

On April 19, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Gary Wilson of the University of Waikato led a delegation to OUC. Vice President Liu Yong met with the guests.

On April 18, 2024, the World Bank-China Morocco Blue Economy Knowledge Exchange Seminar was held at OUC. A delegation of Moroccan experts led by Co-Coordinator Fellahi Siham of the Blue Economy Program Management Unit of the Ministry of Economy and Finance, Directorate of Budget, and Senior Environmental Specialist Martin Ochoa of World Bank, attended the meeting.Director Li Weidong of the International Office of OUC, attended the opening ceremony and delivered a speech. He extended a warm welco