S. Jack Hu: From Rural China to Chancellor of UC Riverside
The inspiring journey of the first mainland China-educated individual to lead a top US university
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S. Jack Hu, who grew up in a rural Chinese village, has become the first person with a bachelor's degree from mainland China to lead a top US university as chancellor of UC Riverside.
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More than 40 years ago, S. Jack Hu became the first person from his rural family to study at a university in China.
Four decades on, he was appointed chancellor of UC Riverside, a prestigious school in the United States.
The story of S. Jack Hu, a Chinese-American who is the first individual with a bachelor’s education from mainland China to head a top US institution, has trended on social media, inspiring millions of internet users.
The 62-year-old Hu, whose Chinese name is Hu Shixin, hails from a village in Changde in central Hunan province.
He studied engineering machinery at Tianjin University in China, receiving a bachelor’s degree in 1983.
