Hybrid mode / in-person at Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (USA)

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The conference will focus on the digital era as an entrepreneurial transformative prototype in Africa. Other aspects of the conference will focus on the channels utilized by Africans while navigating digital instruments, developing well-thought programs and technological innovations. Although technology is easily transferred, the context of the beneficiary nation or community has to take into account optimal application. Africans are applying technology to open all possibilities and devising ways to promote the eradication of poverty. This conference will pivot on digital trajectories and projection into the future beyond the 21st century, exhibiting African innovative competence in the digital era as part of the most critical areas of a holistic organization towards thorough and more broadly social progress.

Valerie Jane Bunce, Aaron Binenkorb Professor of International Studies Emerita

Why did Putin invade Ukraine in February, 2022? Why has the Russian military performed so badly and Ukraine’s military so effectively? Was the Western alliance right to provide military support to Ukraine? How can and should the war end?

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https://cornell.zoom.us/j/99636638188?pwd=WXBOczFVOVJVWHhocGE1c0JXd0xod…

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“De Lo Mio" --Two “ride or die” sisters raised in NYC reunite with their estranged brother in Dominican Republic to clean out their late father’s childhood home. The siblings laugh, brawl, and face their demons as they come to terms with letting go of their last connection to their motherland.

Schwartz Performing Arts Center, Film Forum

Event Language: Chinese

Event Time: Wednesday, October 26, 2022, 10:00 - 11:30 Beijing Time /
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 22:00 - 23:30 EDT

The number and percentage of overseas students returning to China for employment and entrepreneurship after graduation is increasing year by year. The Cornell China Center is hosting a career planning discussion series to provide current and recent graduates with an opportunity to learn about the current situation, needs and trends in China's job market, gain insight into the operational mechanisms of companies, workplace culture and key concerns in the hiring process, and have direct conversations with companies.

The first three events in the series focused on Tech and Financial firms and received enthusiastic discussions and participation from students, alumni, and friends. The fourth session of the series will focus on the financial sector, and we will invite senior HR experts from UBS China, HSBC, Huatai Securities, and Cyanhill Capital to discuss the job search and career development of young talent, as well as recent recruitment strategies and talent needs.

Topics

Cultural characteristics and opportunities in the workplaceSpecific advantages and challenges of different educational backgroundsTrends in talent demandOpportunities and challenges in today's worldRoundtable Panelists (additions pending)

Ruby Yushan CHEN, Head of Campus Recruitment Program, Human Resources Department, Huatai Securities. Master of Strategic Marketing, University of Warwick, joined Huatai Securities service through campusrecruitment in 2016 till now, mainly responsible for campus recruitment, employer branding and other dimensions.Hong YAN, China Talent Lead, Human Resources, UBS China. She joined UBS in 2021 and is responsible for talent management, learning development and corporate culture development in UBS China.Fiona Yang LIU, CEO Assistant/ Head of Human Resources Department, Cyanhill Capital. MBA from Cornell University and Tsinghua University, Master of Investment Management from Hong Kong Polytechnic University; former Director of Operations of Columbia University Beijing Center, joined Cyanhill Capital in 2022, mainly responsible for investment business synergy, talent development and organization building.Moderators & Discussants

Peter WEN, Manager, Cornell in ChinaDi LU, Corporate Relations Manager - Asia, Olin Business School, Washington University in St. LouisQiawen ZHANG, School of Arts and Sciences Alumni Class of 2020This event is co-hosted by the Cornell China Center (Beijing) and the China Office of Washington University (St. Louis).

海外留学生们毕业后归国就业创业人数和比例逐年增加。康奈尔中国中心推出职业规划讨论系列，为在校的和新近毕业的同学们提供一个了解国内就业市场现状、需求和趋势，深入了解企业的运营机制、职场文化和招聘过程主要关注点，和与企业直接对话的机会。

系列前两场关注科技企业，第三场聚焦金融企业，活动受到了同学、校友以及朋友们的热烈讨论与参与，系列进入第四场我们仍将聚焦备受关注的金融领域，本次活动邀请了来自华泰证券、瑞银中国、青山资本以及汇丰银行的资深人力资源专家们就青年人才的求职和职业发展，以及近期招聘战略和人才需求继续进行讨论。