On October 12, 2023, Dean of Business School He Yurun led a team that included Vice Dean Wang Nan, Dean Deng Chunping, Zhang Chenyu, Zhu Rong, Qiu Yong, Liu Beini, undergraduate Secretary Zhang Tengteng and other faculty members to explore the Digital Future Center on the fifth floor of Fucheng Road.

Wang Bo, Director of the Digital Future Center along with Liu Yuzi from the school office guided attendees through a tour while demonstrating each digital classroom's functionalities and applications. Director Wang showcased features of our integrated teaching management platform and highlighted key innovations in two areas: teaching effectiveness and management evaluation. This presentation covered capabilities such as live recording; AI resource analysis; online learning; online examinations; knowledge mapping; competency mapping; teacher-student profiling; and modules for educational administration training reform.

Director Wang noted that the Digital Future Center has created an integrated intelligent teaching platform that facilitates digital transformation in teacher management and student oversight using advanced technology. This initiative aims to develop a scientific model for talent development by leveraging digital technologies to enhance campus infrastructure—creating an educational ecosystem that promotes data governance while digitizing resources and administrative workflows. It also improves interactions between teachers and students while streamlining educational services digitally. With support from initiatives like an integrated teaching-management platform; virtual research rooms in the meta-universe; innovative business laboratories; an integrated media center; and smart classrooms—we aim to deepen our institution’s efforts toward advancing education’s digital transformation.

Through engagement with cutting-edge technologies at the Digital Future Center during this visit participants appreciated our commitment to integrating pedagogy with technology advancements. Additionally，Dean He encouraged all faculty members and students to actively engage with developments at the center while fostering collaboration aimed at exploring intersections between business education research areas and scientific innovation—ultimately accelerating progress in our digital transformation initiatives.