On 17 November 2023, the 2023 (22nd) China Distance Education Conference, themed "Education Digitalisation and the Construction of a Learning-Oriented Nation", commenced in Beijing.
The Open University of China (OUC) recently hosted two sessions of the exhibition and exchange activities showcasing construction achievements for the national-level demonstration project of integrating ideological and political education into courses.
On the afternoon of 15th November 2023, the signing ceremony for the collaboration between the Open University of China (OUC), Xiamen Open University, and Xiamen Senior-Citizen University in the construction of the Xiamen Branch of the Seniors University of China (SUC) took place at Xiamen Senior-Citizen University.
On 18 November, 2023, the Open University of China (OUC) Experimental School, in collaboration with Meituan, a leading technology-driven retail company, hosted a welcome ceremony for the 2023 autumn semester's Whole Network Education Programme.
From 16 to 17 November 2023, Professor Paken Pandiangan, vice rector of Universitas Terbuka (UT) Indonesia, led a six-member delegation on a visit to the Open University of China (OUC).
On the 10th of November 2023, at the beginning of the autumn semester of Calligraphy, Pang Zhonghua, a distinguished professor of the Open University of China (OUC), a famous Chinese hard-pen calligrapher, educator and poet, and the Honorary Chairman of the Chinese Hard-Pen Calligraphy Association, gave a lecture to the teachers and students of the Calligraphy Department of the Liaoning Open University on the "First Lesson of the First Semester".
Recently, the second session of "Oil Painting for Beginners" taught by Professor Tang Yingshan was completed.
The opening ceremony for the National Lifelong Learning Activity Week took place in Chongqing on 14th November. Sun Xiaojing, a distinguished alumna of the OUC, was honored with the national title of “Common People Learning Star with Extremely Touching Stories.”