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在湖南師範大學校長劉湘溶帶領下的教育代表團於2005年四月三十日至五月十七日，參觀訪問了美國的學院和大學。代表團成員包括：湖南師範大學副校長龔維忠，物理和信息工程系主任陳祖福，旅遊系院長謝俊貴，教育科系主任彭雲史，校友會秘書長馬尉平，和國際交換與合作辦公室副主任唐建文。
湖南師範大代表團參觀訪問了密蘇里州的兩所學校：聖路易斯社區大學和位於 CapeGerardo 的東南密蘇里大學。聖路易斯社區大學自1998年第一批教職員工參觀訪問湖南師大，並與其成為姊妹學校。從那時起，兩校之間有了許多交流。每年聖路易社區大學都會派學生和教師參觀團訪問中國。聖路易斯社區大學也曾接待了四批來自湖南師大的行政和教育代表團。
國際學術交流辦公室的主任Mr. Jaime Torres為代表團安排了在三個校區不同的節目：Forest Park的烹調旅遊專業，Florence
Valley的工程專業，Meramc的美術專業，都讓湖南師大代表團耳目一新。在每一個校區，代表團都受到了各校區校長的熱烈歡迎，包括Forest
Park校區的校長Dr. Kennedy, Meramec校區的校長 Dr. Wuydam，和Florence Valley校區的校長Mr.Pfeiffer
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三個校區的總長總校長Dr.Henry Shannon也和代表團進行了會面和討論。兩校的校長對于教師的交換，教育界的交流感到非常高興，並對以後教師和學生的交換發展充滿信心。
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在聖路易，除了教育方面的訪問，代表團還參觀了圣路易斯拱門，坐船游覽了密西西比河，品嚐了百威啤酒，和觀看了棒球比賽。劉校長對圣路易斯社區大學的熱情接待表示感謝。并熱情邀Dr.Shannon請早日訪問中國。代表團還對美國東部和西部的一些大學進行了參觀訪問。
Hunan Normal University President, Liu Xiang Rong, led an educational
delegation to visit United States colleges and universities from
April 30 to May 17, 2005. The delegation included, Vice President,
Gong Weizhong, Director of the Council of College of Physics and
Information Science, Chen Zufu, Dean of College of Tourism, Xie
Jungui, Dean of College of Educational Science, Peng Yunshi, Secretary
general of Alumni Union, Ma Weiping, and Deputy Director of Office
of International Exchange and Cooperation, Tang Jianwen.
The delegation visited two institutions in Missouri: St. Louis
Community College and the Southeastern Missouri University in
Cape Gerardo. St. Louis Community College has had a Sister-College
Relationship since 1998 when the 1st St. Louis Community College
faculty group visited Hunan Normal University campus. Since then,
the two institutions have many exchanges. Each year, St. Louis
Community College sends one student/faculty group to visit China.
St. Louis Community College also has received four administrative
and educational delegations from Hunan Normal University.
Mr. Jaime Torres, Director of International Education Office
arranged all the site visits and highlighted the programs on each
campus: Hospitality Program at Forest Park, Engineering Program
at Florence Valley, and Art Department and Digital Imaging Program
at Meramec. The delegation was warmly welcomed by each president:
Dr. Kennedy from Forest Park campus, Dr. Suydam from Meramec,
and Ms. Pfeiffer from Florence Valley campus. Dr. John Ganio,
Vice Chancellor for Education showed the delegation around campuses.
Dr. Henry Shannon, Chancellor of St. Louis Community College,
met with the delegation and had very interesting discussions.
The two institutions are very pleased with the faculty exchange,
and both have a very strong interest in further developing the
faculty exchange and student exchange.
In St. Louis, in addition to the educational visits, the delegation
visited the Arch, took the Mississippi River Boat Ride, tasted
Budweiser in Anheuser/Busch Company, and watched the Cardinal
baseball game. President Liu Xiang Rong thanked Dr. Shannon for
his hospitality and looked forward to Dr. Shannon𠏋 visit to China
soon. Dr. John Ganio, Vice Chancellor for Education The delegation
also visited other universities on the East and West coasts.
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