SHANGHAI – PPG Industries has launched the PPG University Talent Power Program at the East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) in Shanghai. The program provides comprehensive academic and career-related assistance to Chinese students, integrating scholarships, campus recruitment efforts and employment guidance. The kickoff ceremony attracted more than 200 students and faculty from ECUST and comprised a scholarship presentation, campus talk, campus recruitment, career guidance and experience sharing.
“PPG is committed to supporting higher education and talent cultivation in China,” said Cathy Yan, PPG General Manager, Corporate and Government Affairs, Asia Pacific. “The company strives to help college students realize their academic goals. This year, we have combined the scholarship program with our campus recruiting efforts in order to help students become familiar with the working world during their college career. This will also enable PPG to attract more talented students with backgrounds in chemistry.”