Our New Year started with Chairman Mr. Faruk Muhammad Yanganau and Superintendence Ms. Muhammad Binta Faruk from Kano State Education Committee, Nigeria, visiting our university from January 9 to January 10, 2014.

        The purpose of their visit was to investigate the present situation of the 19 postgraduate students who were fully sponsored by Kano State in December, 2012 to study in our school. Meanwhile, they expected to make a deeper understanding about the discipline construction, specialty, and quality of the postgraduate education at our university.

        During the visit, He Hui, president of LUT, met with Mr. Faruk Muhammad Yanganau and Ms. Muhammad Binta Faruk. President He said, “as an engineering-oriented university with a 62-year history, splendid contributions to Liaoning Province, and high level of cultivating senior engineering and technical personnel, our university would like to make contributions to cultivating more qualified and outstanding senior engineers and technical personnel for the economic construction and development in Nigeria. Meanwhile, he hopes our university will make a closer connection with Nigeria Government, conducting more multi-tiered and wide-ranging exchange in the future.”

        Mr. Faruk Muhammad Yanganau and Ms. Muhammad Binta Faruk had an informal discussion with the 19 postgraduate students who had earned Government Scholarship. They expressed their satisfaction to students’ study and research. They visited the mechanical laboratory and the library, fully affirmed the scientific research condition and the teaching strength of our university, and expressed their willingness to continue providing financial assistance for more Nigerian students to study at our university.

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