On April 9th, Director of international affairs in art college of University of Alberta - Melissa Casey, and Director of Admission department - Trevor Buckle visited the International College. Dean Zheng Tongtao, vice dean Lv Zixuan, teaching staffs(including English teachers, teaching secretary, project secretary) attended the meeting in Room B509.

At the meeting, both colleges made reviews on the educational history, features, ideas of running a school, educational goals, foreign cooperation and etc. Meanwhile, The issues relating to further promote the progress of the cooperation has carried on the deep discussion and come to an agreement.

It is hoped that under the joint efforts of both sides, cooperation areas can be further expanded and improved. The cooperation of both could have the continuous, healthy and steady development.

Built in 1908, University of Alberta has brilliant history for more than hundred years. It is a famous, m.d., Ph.D., University in Canada. Its research level and teaching quality are ranked top among the universities of Canada. The University has 18 departments, 200 undergraduate programs, 170 graduate students, while there are 400 scientific research laboratory, including Canada's most powerful laser laboratory, scanning electron microscopy laboratory, two sets of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) facilities and some agricultural research site.The university library is Canada's second largest research libraries, whose book ownership per capita is above the first. Currently there are about 37,000 full-time students. It is also one of the most popular Canadian university which offers most opportunities of scholarship, students work and graduate employment .