Visit by the Mayor of Valparaiso, USA
Published：2012-12-17
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The School of Information science and Technology (SIST) was visited by the Mayor of Valparaiso, Mr. John Costas and the President of Valparaiso University, Professor Chuck Williams on the morning of December 13. A warm welcome followed by a general introduction of the school as well as strategic planning for the future development was provided by Professor Ran Liu, Dean for Internationalization of SIST. With strong interest, the guests also visited the Cleaning Lab located in the Microelectronics Building afterwards with the guidance of Professor Dongping Wu of the Micro-NanoElectronics Science and Technology Innovation Platform.
Valparaiso is the county seat of Porter County, Indiana, United States. The population was 31,730 at the 2010 census, making it the second-largest city in the county.
Valparaiso University is a regionally accredited private university located in the city of Valparaiso, Indiana, United States. The university was founded in 1859, and it now consists of five undergraduate colleges, a graduate school, a nursing school and a law school. Valparaiso University is owned and operated by the Lutheran University Association, a non-profit corporation, and is the largest independent Lutheran university in the country.