By Li Han

Staff Writer of the Tsinghua News Center

The Second Capital University Student Innovation Culture Festival opened at the Tsinghua University Auditorium on the evening of June 6 with the theme “Harmonious Innovation, Youth Olympics”.

More than 1,000 teachers and students from more than 70 Beijing universities attended the opening ceremony. Meanwhile, an exhibition of Tsinghua students’ scientific and art works was on display. 

 Tsinghua Vice President He Jiankun, University Council Vice Chairmen Chen Xu and Han Jingyang, Beijing governors and the Beijing Olympic Committee officers also attended the opening ceremony.

The Second Innovation Culture Festival features Ph. D student fora, a collection of innovative works, and a series of activities related to the Beijing Olympics Games. 

The First Capital University Student Innovation Culture Festival was held in 2006.