The School of Economics and Management (SEM) at the University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB) held its all-faculty assembly and labor union re-election meeting on the afternoon of July 8.
The meeting marked the formal leadership transition of both the Faculty Congress and the Labor Union, and reviewed five years’ work performance of the School.
Huanxiong Cheng, Deputy Party Secretary, Vice Dean, and Secretary of the Discipline Inspection Committee, chaired the assembly. The assembly opened with the National Anthem. Cheng introduced candidates for the Seventh Faculty Congress and the Union Committee, and delegates approved the election procedures and the proposed vote supervisors and vote counters.
Faculty and staff then cast secret ballots under Chief Vote Supervisor Shufen Dai, electing the new Faculty Congress representatives and Union Committee members.
Wei Gu, Dean of SEM, delivered the School Work Report and the Financial Report, reviewing achievements over the past five years in discipline development, talent cultivation, scientific research, and social service, and setting out priorities for the next phase. Huanxiong Cheng delivered the Union Work Report on behalf of the previous committee, summarizing efforts to safeguard faculty rights and enrich campus cultural life.
The meeting also addressed 2026 summer safety arrangements, emphasizing professional conduct, faculty ethics, regulated management of private overseas travel, and fire safety in laboratories and offices.
The assembly closed in a democratic and solidarity atmosphere, with officials saying it had built consensus for SEM's high-quality development.
