Beijing News (Reporter Qi Wang) On July 1, the news that Southeast University did not return to school for the fall semester of the 2019 master's degree caused a heated discussion. The screenshot of the online file shows that the 2019 master students of Southeast University will not return to school in the fall semester of the 2020-2021 school year.

  The 19-level master said that he can only return to school after more than 240 days

  A number of graduate students from Southeast University told reporters that they have received the "Notice on the Relevant Arrangements for Teaching and Scientific Research in the Summer of 2020 for Graduate Students and the 2020-2021 Academic Year" issued by the class group. Among them, some professional notices are sent by the counselors in the official WeChat group.

  According to the notice, the Graduate School of Southeast University will plan to study all doctoral students in the school in accordance with the principle of maximum return to school and the strictest standards of prevention and control, and two sessions of postgraduate study in school, and another online study for postgraduate students, according to the semester Rotate.

  The documents provided by the graduate students of the school show that the 2020 graduate students of Southeast University will not return to school in the spring semester of the 2020-2021 school year, and will conduct online courses; the master graduate students of 2019 will not return to the school in the fall semester of the 2020-2021 school year, and will be guided by the tutor online. Research thesis work, returning to school in the spring semester of the 2020-2021 academic year to carry out research thesis work. Part-time postgraduates adopt the online learning method in the 2020-2021 school year. If it is really necessary to enter the school for experiments or graduation thesis-related work, the application approval procedures must be strictly implemented.

  A number of graduate students from Southeast University told reporters that Southeast University is strong in science and engineering, and papers in electrical and mechanical disciplines are highly dependent on experimental data. "After the online semester started on March 1, most of the time I could only read literature at home. I have saved a lot of experiments to be completed in the laboratory. It is difficult to imagine that I will wait more than 240 days before returning to the laboratory." Graduate students willing to disclose their identities said.

  The school responded to this decision for the need of epidemic prevention and control

  Southeast University is located in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, and the epidemic risk is a low-risk area. It is understood that the first batch of returning students from Southeast University has returned to campus on April 19, and the specific returnees are all undergraduate and master graduate students, all doctoral students and students with online learning difficulties.

  The staff of Southeast University responded to the “Emergency Call” of the Beijing News that not returning to school does not mean not starting school. Making this decision is to implement the prevention and control requirements of the Ministry of Education and its territories, and strive for students to return to school to the greatest extent. Regarding the content of hot discussions among netizens, Southeast University said it understood, but epidemic prevention is still the first principle, and said that this arrangement will be adjusted in the future according to changes in the epidemic situation.

  Today, the reporter called the Graduate School of Southeast University as a student, and the relevant teachers confirmed that there is a "rotation" of master students in the school according to the semester. "But we also belong to the executive party, it is difficult to give you a detailed explanation." The teacher said that this measure is actually combined with the needs of epidemic prevention and control in the case of school resources. It will not change for the time being, but it will change according to the epidemic in the future. Make adjustments again.

  Beijing News reporter Qi Wang proofreading Xue Jingning