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<strong>北京大学</strong>英语新闻网/<strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>News</strong><br />

20 <strong>PKU</strong> Changjiang River Scholars<br />

Added<br />

<strong>PKU</strong> NEWS 2005—4-10<br />

http://ennews.pku.edu.cn/news.php?s=113357008<br />

<strong>Peking</strong>, Beijing, Apr. 10th, 2005: 20 Chang River scholars consisting <strong>of</strong> 11<br />

specially-invited pr<strong>of</strong>essors and 9 visiting pr<strong>of</strong>essors have been added on the list <strong>of</strong><br />

the 6th round national Chang River scholars program, according to the <strong>PKU</strong><br />

personnel department. Until now, 17 pr<strong>of</strong>essors have signed the contract with <strong>PKU</strong><br />

for teaching work.<br />

There are 180 Chang River scholars in 2004 evaluated by the Ministry <strong>of</strong> Education.<br />

Three <strong>PKU</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essors, for example, Chen Xingliang and three American pr<strong>of</strong>essors<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>PKU</strong>, Nobel Prize winner James Heckman as an example have been the first<br />

Chang River scholars <strong>of</strong> humane studies and social sciences.<br />

Co-started by the Ministry <strong>of</strong> Education and HK Li Jiacheng Foundation in 1998, The<br />

Chang River scholars program consists <strong>of</strong> two terms, namely, the position system for<br />

specially-invited pr<strong>of</strong>essors and visiting pr<strong>of</strong>essors, and the achievement award for<br />

Chang River scholars. It opens way to create a new model for introducing, cultivating<br />

and regulating the talents <strong>of</strong> higher education.<br />

Edited By : Wang Fanfan<br />

Translated By : Wang Liqiong<br />

Source : <strong>PKU</strong> <strong>News</strong> (Chinese)<br />

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