The "Current Leadership" column on the official website of Zhejiang University of Communication showed on January 9 that Wei Lu has been appointed as deputy secretary of the party committee and deputy dean (in charge of administrative work) of the school.
Wei Lu was previously the dean and deputy secretary of the Party Committee of the School of Media and International Culture at Zhejiang University, and a Qiushi Distinguished Professor. Public information shows that he was born in 1976. He has a doctorate in communication from Washington State University in the United States. He is the chief expert of major projects of the National Social Science Foundation, a Yangtze Scholar Distinguished Professor of the Ministry of Education, a New Century Outstanding Talent of the Ministry of Education, and was selected into the National Hundreds and Thousands Talent Project. He was awarded the title of "Young and Middle-aged Experts with Outstanding Contributions". His main research fields are new media communication, international communication, political communication, etc.
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Zhejiang University of Media and Communication is a university jointly established by Zhejiang Province and the State Administration of Radio and Television. It was formerly known as Zhejiang Radio and Television School founded in 1978 and Zhejiang Radio and Television College founded in 1984. In 2000, the two schools merged to form Zhejiang Radio and Television A junior college, it was upgraded to Zhejiang Media University in 2004. It currently has more than 13,300 undergraduate students, nearly 1,000 graduate students, and more than 400 international students.