5G Campus Project Launched at Soochow University

In order to accelerate construction of “Cloud Soochow University” and promote integration of 5G technology with teaching and learning, the 5G campus project of Soochow University was launched on 19th May. On the same day,the unveiling ceremony of 360 classroom was held.

 

President Xiong Sidong pointed out that the immersive and interactive teaching based on 5G and VR/AR technology realized various dimensions of interconnection and communication of multi-scene, knowledge system, and teaching staff, promoted transformation of teaching mode, and made students truly integrated into teaching, which was a medical education revolution in the complex scenes and also marked the formal entry of Soochow University into the 5G Era of higher education. With the development of 5G technology, Soochow University seizes the opportunity of development with one step ahead, hoping to work with many parties to promote application of 5G communication technology in the field of higher education, benefiting students, universities and society. Lu Chunyun, Vice Mayor, congratulated the formal starting of 5G campus of Soochow University. He gave full affirmation of co-construction of “ Cloud Soochow University” by Soochow University and Huawei and co-building of 5G campus by Soochow University and Suzhou Telecom, which were in the forefront in digital construction among national universities.