Student Statements Vanessa Paulino: “China is truly an experience. To visit the other side of the world and capture the essence of the Chinese civilization will forever be part of me. Thanks Professor Cong!” Coleen Crowther: “China was truly a once in a life experience. The sights, sounds, smells and of course the friends I made will never be forgotten. History rules!” David Marchese: “When language is not a barrier for the strong willed, much can be obtained.” Bill Wackwitz: “Only with Professor Cong can one learn so much about China in only 3 weeks time.”
Guest Faculty from China 2005 Lu Qinyi: Professor and Vice Chair of the board of Trustees at Anhui University. He gave a lecture and a demonstration of calligraphy. Liu Jicao: Professor and Dean of the College of Fine arts at Anhui University. He gave a lecture and demonstration of birds and flowers. Chen Lin: Associate Professor and Associate Dean of the College of Fine arts at Anhui University. He gave a lecture and demonstration of fine line painting. Huang Dun: Professor of Nanjing Arts Institute. He gave a lecture and demonstration on Chinese Seal Carving. Xu Jianming: Associate Professor and Associate Dean of the College of Fine Arts at Anhui University. He gave a lecture on the history of Chinese landscape painting and demonstration as well.