UEH launched the program "Connecting the community - Spreading knowledge" on the 44th anniversary

The anniversary has the participation of Dr. Pham Hong Quat - Director of the Department of market development and science and technology enterprises under the Ministry of Science and Technology of Vietnam. The school is honoured to welcome former UEH leaders and teachers throughout the periods: Prof.Dr. Nguyen Thanh Tuyen - Former Deputy Secretary of the Communist Party Committee, Former Principal; Assoc.Prof.Dr. Dao Van Tai - Former Vice Principal; Assoc.Prof.Dr. Nguyen Thi Diem Chau - Former Secretary of the Communist Party Committee, Former Vice Principal; Assoc.Prof.Dr. Pham Van Nang - Former Secretary of the Communist Party Committee, Former Principal, President of UEH Alumni tenure 2016-2021; Assoc.Prof.Dr. Nguyen Quoc Te - Former Secretary of the Communist Party Committee, Former Chairman of the School Council, Former Vice Principal; Prof.Dr. Duong Thi Binh Minh - Former Vice Principal; Assoc.Prof.Dr. Nguyen Viet - Former Vice Principal; Assoc.Prof.Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Dinh - Former President of School Council, Former Vice Principal; Meritorious teacher Nguyen Van Te - Former Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee; Dr. Tran The Hoang - Former Deputy Secretary of the Communist Party Committee, Former Chairman of the School Council, Former Vice Principal.

On the side of the incumbent leaders of UEH, there are Prof.Dr. Nguyen Dong Phong - Secretary of the Communist Party Committee, Chairman of the School Council; Prof.Dr. Su Dinh Thanh - Principal; Assoc.Prof.Dr. Phan Thi Bich Nguyet - Chairman of Advisory Council; Prof.Dr. Nguyen Trong Hoai - Vice Principal; Dr. Bui Quang Hung - Vice Principal and leaders of enterprises; leaders, employees of UEH affiliated units over time with UEH alumni and students; press agencies to attend and report.

An overview of the anniversary

Welcoming performances

Speaking at the anniversary, Prof.Dr. Nguyen Dong Phong - President of the School Council shared: Throughout the 44-year journey, thanks to the leadership of the Municipality, City People's Committee, the Ministry of Education and Training, the companionship of localities, groups, corporations, companies, businesses, associations; efforts of generations of teachers and students, University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City is constantly developing in quality, quantity, reaching the international level and affirming its brand, effectively contributing to the construction and development of economy and society of the country from training and research, scientific research, international cooperation; brand development, building facilities, team development, forming a branch in Vinh Long and participating in international rankings.

The school is currently in the Top 1000 best business schools in the world (according to Eduniversal); Top 25 universities in the world in the field of Knowledge transfer, according to the standard "Contribution to lifelong career development" based on U-Multirank rankings; ranked 10th in the Ministry of Education and Training's ranking of research results published in the international journal ISI, SCIE in 2019.

The strategic goal of school development 2020 - 2025 is to continue to develop the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City to become a prestigious multidisciplinary university in the fields of training, researching and consulting in economic science, finance, business, law, management and technology for business and economics... in Vietnam, Southeast Asia and Asia, actively contributing to the economic development of the country. UEH determined to soon be named on the main rankings, including the list of the 500 best universities in Asia...

Prof.Dr. Nguyen Dong Phong - President of the School Council giving a speech

In particular, at the 44th anniversary, UEH launched the program "Connecting the community - Spreading knowledge" that gathers and brings into full play the strength of the resources of "05 houses" school - government - scientist - business - community. “Five fields UEH wants to connect include: Connect training with practicality, developing a startup ecosystem and innovation, smart management; Connect to develop research capacity; Connect to improve human resources, internationalize teams, attract talents; Connect brand communication and share messages, images and Connect share social responsibility: scholarships, career guidance, academic spaces. From there, the school and partners will bring positive values to the community and society, especially the spread of knowledge values.”, Prof.Dr. Su Dinh Thanh - UEH Principal shared.

Prof.Dr. Su Dinh Thanh - UEH Principal shared more information about the program Connecting the community - Spreading knowledge

In addition, UEH also signed a commitment to accompany the program "Connecting the community - Spreading knowledge" with 11 units and individuals from many different fields of activity such as retail groups, bank groups, manufacturing business group and community UEH Alumni: National Agency for Technology Entrepreneurship and Commercialization Development (NATEC) under the Ministry of Science and Technology of Vietnam, Suntory PepsiCo Vietnam Company, Phu Nhuan Jewelry Joint Stock Company (PNJ), Ho Chi Minh City Trade Cooperative Union (Saigon Co.op), CT Group Corporation, Asia Commercial Bank (ACB), Orient Commercial Joint Stock Bank (OCB) , C.P Joint Stock Company Vietnam, Sao Mai Equipment Solution Joint Stock Company, Ho Chi Minh City Book Publishing Company (Fahasa), Mr. Nguyen Ho Nam - UEH Alumni (Bamboo Capital Joint Stock Company) ....

The signing of cooperation between UEH and partners

Ritual of starting the program Connecting the community - Spreading knowledge

During the program, the school also launched the UEH Alumni Executive Board for the term 2020 - 2025 with 17 members, of which, Prof.Dr. Nguyen Dong Phong is the Chairman.

The launch of the UEH Alumni Executive Board for the 2020-2025 tenure

Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Hoa - Chairman of the Board of Members of State Finance Investment Company Ho Chi Minh City (HFIC) represented the UEH Alumni Executive Board to speak

Prof.Dr. Nguyen Dong Phong - UEH Alumni President for the 2020-2025 tenure presents flowers to thank UEH Alumni Executive Board for the 2016-2021 tenure

Delegates take souvenir photos at the end of the ceremony

MSc. Truong Minh Kiet - General Secretary of UEH Alumni guided delegates to visit the new B1 building

The moments when business leaders's memories came back to become students

Continuing to promote the achievements of the school in the past 44 years, UEH aims to become a prestigious school in the region and the world, towards a multidisciplinary university linking training with research, learning with practice to develop learners' working capacity to meet the increasing demands of society. Hopefully, in the coming time, UEH will receive the consensus of all teachers, teachers, the companionship of beloved partners to achieve common goals and spread knowledge to the community.

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