At 14:30 pm on April 18ththe Start Meeting of 2018 Jiangsu University Civil Engineering Structure Innovation Contest was held by our faculty in room 209 of Sanjiang Building. This start-up aimed to answer students' questions about this structural design innovation contest and encourage the students to complete the contest conscientiously. Deputy dean Sun Baocang, director Lu Chunhua and deputy director Yin Jie of the Department of Civil Engineering participated in the launch conference with the instructors and relevant students.
At the beginning of the meeting, Deputy dean Sun introduced the significance of the competition to students and put forward ardent expectations for the participating students. Then, Director Lu briefed the students on the importance of the structural innovation contest and encouraged the students to carefully design and make the model. Then Director Yin introduced the process of the contest, various time points, and matters need attention. In the end, Xie Fuzhe gave the students a detailed introduction of the topic of the loading group and the production requirements and the precautions, etc., so that the students had a macroscopic understanding of the competition.
Our faculty has always attached great importance to the training of innovative talents in civil engineering and hopes to improve students’creative thinking and practical ability through innovative competitions. To make the students achieve good results in the competition, our faculty arranged two professional instructors for each participating team to answer questions to improve the overall level of the competition.
