Join us for the special Alumni & Networking Event in Beijing
| When: | Fr 23-05-2025 17:30 - 19:30 |
| Where: | Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in China (No. 4, Liangmahe South Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing) |
President Prof
Jouke de Vries
of the University of Groningen will be visiting China in May 2025. We warmly invite you to join us for the University of Groningen Alumni Reception to be held on May 23, 2025, in Beijing.
This event aims to foster face-to-face exchanges among university leadership, alumni, and scholars while exploring key topics such as international higher education development, climate change, and public finance. Continuing the vibrant tradition of previous alumni gatherings in Beijing, we look forward to reuniting with you this early summer—celebrating cherished memories from Groningen, sharing updates from our alma mater, and discussing new global opportunities.
This event aims to foster face-to-face exchanges among university leadership, alumni, and scholars while exploring key topics such as international higher education development, climate change, and public finance. Continuing the vibrant tradition of previous alumni gatherings in Beijing, we look forward to reuniting with you this early summer—celebrating cherished memories from Groningen, sharing updates from our alma mater, and discussing new global opportunities.
Please, check the Event Details below.
- Event: University of Groningen Alumni & Networking Event
- Date: Friday, 23 May 2025
- Time: 17:30-19:30hrs (GMT+8)
- Venue: Dutch Embassy, Beijing, China
- Theme: Climate conditions and Public Finance
- Price: free
- Format: Keynote speeches | Q&A | Alumni networking
- Register for this alumni event >>
On-Site Arrangements
- Refreshments: A light buffet will be served.
- Dress Code: Business casual
- Important Notice: Since the event will be held at the Dutch Embassy, a valid ID (passport or ID card) is required for entry.
Program
• Walk-in & Registration
• Welcome by Mr. Roderick Wols , Deputy Ambassador of the Dutch Embassy in Beijing China
• Welcome Address by Prof. Jouke de Vries , President of the University of Groningen
• Keynote Speech by Prof. Elmer Sterken : Climate conditions and Public finance
• Introduction to the China Alumni Community by Mr. Yu Chen , Alumnus University of Groningen
• Free Discussion
• Networking Reception
Registration
Due to limited capacity, online registration is required. Please use the button below.