On Monday 1 July, 2024, Charles Sturt University welcomed visitors from the Southern Medical University to its Orange campus.

Professor Yang Haiwen, Vice-President of SMU, and Professor Hongjuan Peng, Director of International Affairs Office at SMU, along with colleagues from SMU, were welcomed to the campus.

The two institutions signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore opportunities for collaboration in the future.

Charles Sturt University was represented by Professor Mark Evans, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) and Mr Mike Ferguson, Pro Vice-Chancellor, International.