Recently, Vice President Cai Yiwei led a university delegation to France to attend the 2025 China-Europe Art Education Innovation Summit and the 2025 Annual Conference of the Jiangsu-France Higher Education Cooperation Alliance.

At the conference, Cai Yiwei delivered a speech sharing the university’s overall cooperation with France and discussing its philosophy and practices in areas such as mutual learning among civilizations, integration of science and education, and the cultivation of innovative talent. She also put forward suggestions for deepening exchanges between faculty and students and enhancing research collaboration.

During the visit, the delegation also toured RUBIKAand IESA.At RUBIKA , both sides held discussions on substantive cooperation in areas such as credit recognition, joint talent cultivation, and faculty and student exchanges, culminating in the signing of an inter-university cooperation agreement. AtIESA, the two parties reached positive consensus on joint talent development, collaborative research in cultural heritage preservation, and the implementation of long- and short-term exchange programs. President Ms. Marie-Sandrine Cadudal presented the delegation with a confirmation letter regarding the college’s accession to the Canal-city University Cooperation Mechanism.

The delegation included heads from the International Office, College of Mathematics, College of Information Engineering, College of Electrical and Energy Power Engineering, College of Art and Design, and other relevant departments and units.