On National Day: A Flag-raising Ceremony Held by XMU Xiang’an Campus

On the morning of October 1, XMU Xiang’an Campus held a flag-raising ceremony in the South Square of Dewang Library in celebration of the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.Chen Guang, Assistant President of XMU, Director of Administration Committee of Xiang’an Campus, attended the ceremony and delivered a speech. Liu Junjie, Deputy Director of Administration C...

Professor Dai Minhan Awarded the AGU Fellow and Ambassador Award for Earth and Space Science

On 18 September, American Geophysical Union (AGU) announced the 2024 AGU Fellow and award selection results. Professor Dai Minhan from the College of Ocean and Earth Sciences of XMU received two AGU award: AGU Fellow and the AGU Ambassador Award for Earth and Space Science.AGU was founded in 1919 and is the largest and the most influential academic organization for earth and space scientist wit...

Mid-Autumn Moon, Friendship and Togetherness Shine Bright: Cultural Experience Event for Mid-Autumn Festival Delights International Students at Xiamen University

On September 14th,  Chinese International Education College (Overseas Education College) held a cultural experience event at Xiang’an campus to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival. Over 100 new students from China and abroad joined in, immersing themselves in the festival’s rich cultural significance and traditions.During the art performance, Cai Shunming and Lin Ling from Malaysia, Na Jie from...

【IJCV】Continual Face Forgery Detection via Historical Distribution Preserving

Ke Sun; Shen Chen; Taiping Yao; Xiaoshuai Sun; Shouhong Ding; Rongrong JiLink: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11263-024-02160-1Published: 4 September 2024AbstractRecent research has made notable progress in addressing the growing challenge of face forgery detection. As face forgery techniques continue to advance, raising significant security concerns, a team of researchers has devel...

Marching on Foot: A Lesson for 2024 Freshmen of XMU Xiang’an Campus

On September 9, 2024 freshmen of XMU Xiang'an Campus embarked on a military training hike. At 5:40 am, the participating students gathered on the South Square of Dewang Library.At 6:00 am, accompanied by instructors and teachers, each company set out from the South Gate in turn, following the marching sequence, and headed towards the Xiangshan along the Xiang'an South Road, covering a total dis...

State Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Science is awarded Outstanding Groups and Institutions in the Education Sector

State Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Science (hereafter referred to as“MEL”) was awarded the Outstanding Groups and Institutions in the Education Sector on 8th September, 2024. Prof. ZHANG Yao, the deputy director of MEL, attended the award ceremony and the celebration of China's 40th Teachers' Day on 9th September.President Xi Jinping greets representatives attending an award ceremon...

Xiamen University's Research Vessel Tan Kah Kee Hosts Malaysia Public Open Days

【Feature】Blending Cultures and Building Dreams: The Architectural Legacy of Mr. Tan Kah Kee

Nestled by Furong Lake and shaded by flamboyant trees, the architectural marvels with Jiageng style stand as a testament to the wisdom of Mr. Tan Kah Kee. The architecture embodies the integration of Chinese and Western architectural styles and possesses immense historical, scientific, and artistic value. On the 150th anniversary of Mr. Tan Kah Kee’s birth, Xiamen University launched a themati...

【Nature Biotechnology】Trans-nuclease activity of Cas9 activated by DNA or RNA target binding

Jiyun Chen, Ying Chen, Linglong Huang, Xiaofeng Lin, Hong Chen, Wenwen Xiang & Liang LiuLink: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41587-024-02255-7 Published: 29 May 2024Abstract: The trans-cleavage activity of non-specific ssDNA or ssRNA is widely found in type V and type VI CRISPR-Cas systems, while not observed in type II CRISPR-Cas systems when guided with sgRNA. We show here that the type II ...

Ma Boyong is a Guest of the Famous Lectern of Xiang’an Literary Campus Series Activity

On May 11, the famous lectern of the 2024 Literary Campus series activity of Xiamen University Xiang 'an Campus - "Big and Small in History" was held in the lecture Hall 1 of Dewang Library. Mr. Ma Boyong, winner of "People's Literature Award", "Zhu Ziqing Essay Award" and "Mao Dun New Talent Award", was invited to give a lecture. Chen Guang, Assistant President of Xiamen University and Directo...