On the morning of June 21, the donation ceremony of the "SEM Entrepreneurship Practice Fund" of the University of Science and Technology Beijing was held in Room 1205 of the Economics and Management Building. The donors, alumnus Wang Xin (the 1986 Management Research class), Chairman of Beijing Zhongtai Zhengde Investment Co., Ltd., alumnus Lin Shaorong (the 1987 Management Research class), Chairman of China Resources International Development Co., Ltd., alumnus Li Zhou (MBA Class of 2010), General Manager of Green Village (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd., Yan Kuiming, Director of the University Alumni Association Office and Foundation Office, Wu Sen, Party Secretary of the School, and Deng Zhangsheng, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and Deputy Dean of the School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, attended the donation ceremony. Hou Chaogang, Director of the Comprehensive Office of the University Alumni Association Office and Foundation Office, Wu Rui, a faculty representative of the School, and staff members of the School Alumni and Fund Office participated in the event. The ceremony was presided over by Liu Yan, Deputy Secretary of the School Party Committee and Deputy Dean.
The Event Venue
Liu Yan Presiding over the Donation Ceremony
Wu Sen reviewed the background and development history of the "SEM Entrepreneurship Practice Fund," expressing sincere respect and gratitude to Wang Xin, Lin Shaorong, and other alumni for their long-standing commitment to the development of their alma mater, support for the School's educational endeavors, active establishment of entrepreneurship practice platforms for SEM students, and contributions to student growth and development. Over the past decade, the Entrepreneurship Practice Camp has provided comprehensive support to students with entrepreneurial aspirations, successfully incubating multiple successful projects. She noted that as an outstanding representative of alumni, Wang Xin has not only made multiple donations to the School in the name of his company but also established the "Zhongfang Energy SEM Education Plan," served as an expert judge for the SEM Entrepreneurship Practice Camp and Vice President of the School Alumni Association for many years, making significant contributions to the development of the School and alumni work. She emphasized that Wang Xin's renewed investment this time is not only a continued support for the "SEM Entrepreneurship Practice Fund" but also a continuation of the SEM spirit. The School will strictly manage the funds to ensure the donations are put into practice, and wished the alumnus continued success in his endeavors.
Wu Sen Introducing the "SEM Entrepreneurship Practice Fund"
Yan Kuiming and Wang Xin jointly signed the donation agreement for the "SEM Entrepreneurship Practice Fund," and presented Wang Xin with a donation certificate.
Signing the Donation Agreement
In his speech, alumnus Wang Xin fondly recalled his youthful days of studying and striving at his alma mater, expressing gratitude for the School's cultivation. Through his many years of connection with the university, he has witnessed the growth and spiritual heritage of successive generations of USTB students, drawing wisdom and strength from them himself. He felt deeply honored and proud to be able to help more SEM junior students realize their dreams through donations. The donation was merely one way for him to express his deep affection for his alma mater; more importantly, he hoped that through his relentless efforts, he could contribute solid strength to the construction and development of his alma mater.
Wang Xin's Speech
Zhu Yijin, a representative of the students from the 10th Session of the SEM Entrepreneurship Practice Camp, fondly reviewed her growth journey through participating in the practice camp in her speech. The camp's philosophy of "entrepreneurship for education" provided students with a valuable space for trial and error, and the senior student's encouragement to "dare to take a bold leap" made her deeply realize that failure is also a wealth of growth. Zhu Yijin specifically thanked alumnus Wang Xin for his generous support, noting that the alumni's donation was not only financial support but also a spark of trust and innovation. On behalf of all students, she pledged to live up to the high expectations of the alumni, move forward bravely, and grow into SEM individuals with responsibility and the courage to innovate.
Student Representative's Speech
On behalf of the university, Yan Kuiming expressed heartfelt gratitude for Wang Xin's generous donation and highly praised his long-standing deep affection and contributions to his alma mater. He pointed out that from his student days to after graduation, Wang Xin has always been closely connected to his alma mater, pouring out considerable effort through establishing alumni funds, supporting disadvantaged students, participating in alumni activities, and other ways, for the development of the university and the School. This donation reflects the close connection between alumni and their alma mater as a community of shared destiny. He wished that the "SEM Entrepreneurship Practice Fund" would cultivate more SEM talents who are grateful and courageous in innovation, and together with alumni, write a beautiful future for the School of Economics and Management.
Yan Kuiming's Speech
The donation ceremony concluded successfully with a group photo.
