SP and KCC sign cooperation memorandum
Ms. Louise Pagotto, the interim chancellor of Kapi’olani Community College of the University of Hawaii (KCC), and Mr. Feng Saiyuan, the director of International Office of KCC, visited Shunde Polytechnic (SP) and signed the memorandum of cooperation on June 22, 2017.
They were warmly welcomed by the officials from the Cultural Education Department of Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of Guangdong Province and Shunde Foreign Affairs Bureau, Vice President Xu Gang, SP Advisor Yang Mingduo, the head of International Office of the college, the dean of the School of Economics and Management, and the dean of the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management.
Both colleges aimed to promote bilateral cooperation in teaching, research and student training, and hoped the cooperation would focus on Cooking, Hotel Management, Accounting, and would also carry out exchange activities of chef skills, training courses and student exchanges in early term of programs.
They visited exhibition halls and cooking training labs of the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, the logistics and financial training workshops of the School of Economics and Management. Both sides have great expectation for the future cooperation projects.
The memorandum will allow students to have more chances for exchange programs. The development of the cooperation will be led by officials of both colleges in an effort to serve students better and to provide more information they need to exchange successfully from one institution to another to complete their academic goals.
Shunde Polytechnic has long been a major local college in Guangdong providing quality higher vocational education leading to subsequent successes to students. It is especially promising that the signing of this memorandum gives us an opportunity to promote the exchanges between the two colleges.
Established in 1946, Kapiolani Community College (KCC) is a state community college of the University of Hawaii system. The campus covers an area of 52 acres, is located on the slopes of the world-famous Diamond Head Crater, Honolulu, Oahu of Hawaii. It’s the second largest campus of the University of Hawaii, and ranks 27th in the 1200 cities and community colleges of U.S.A.
