Time

December 17, 2024 (Tuesday)

16：00-17：00 pm

Place

Mingde Main Building 801

Topic

The Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota, Dual Degree Master's Program Info Session

Language/语言

Chinese

Speaker

XIAOJI LIN

Dr. Xiaoji Lin is US Bancorp Professor in Financial Markets and Institutions and a Professor of Finance at the University of Minnesota, Carlson School of Management. Before joining Minnesota, Dr. Lin taught at London School of Economics and Political Science and the Ohio State University (tenured in 2018). His research fields include asset pricing, corporate finance, and macroeconomics. Dr. Lin has published at leading academic journals including American Economic Review, Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Monetary Economics, and Review of Financial Studies. His doctoral thesis won the Trefftzs award at 2008 Western Finance Association annual meetings. He is also the recipient of the Carlson School Outstanding Research Award in 2021.

Introduction of Cooperative Universitiy

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, located in Minneapolis and St. Paul, the capital cities of Minnesota, USA, is a member of the Big Ten Conference of American universities and the 21st Century Academic Alliance International. It is one of the most prestigious public research universities in the United States and a world-class academic research institution. It belongs to the Minnesota University System and was founded in 1851. It has produced 25 Nobel Prize winners. In global university rankings, it is consistently ranked among the top 50 universities. In politics, two US Vice Presidents, Hubert Humphrey and Walter Mondale, and former British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, all graduated from the university.

In 2017, the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Carlson School of Management, established a dual master's degree cooperation program with our school. The mission of the Carlson School of Management is to promote the development and progress of management methods in economic globalization and promote technological innovation and social change. Established in 1919, Carlson School of Management is one of the best business schools in the United States. The financial master's program at Carlson School of Management is ranked 18th in the United States and 60th in the world in the 2024 QS subject ranking for finance.

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