CUC successfully held the "Symbiosis of AI and Art" graduate exhibition from Oct 28 to Nov 8, showcasing innovative communication design projects integrating AI. University leaders praised the exhibition's pioneering approach in "AI + Design" and its role in advancing interdisciplinary talent cultivation through human-AI collaborative creation.

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On January 6, Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin witnessed the signing of a cooperation agreement between Communication University of China (CUC) and University College Cork (UCC) in Beijing. The agreement advances their collaboration in digital economy programs under a Sino-foreign joint education model, marking a new milestone in bilateral educational cooperation and implementing the consensus reached by the two countries' leaders.

Huang Yuechen, a CUC freshman, won second prize at the 16th Beijing College Students' English Speech Contest. Coached by SIS professors, she advanced from semi-finals to the final, delivering speeches on global issues with local perspectives. The contest provided a platform to enhance students' international communication skills, reflecting SIS's commitment to practical English education.

Recently, the 2025 CILECT Congress concluded in Mexico. Communication University of China, as the chair institution of the CILECT Asia-Pacific Association, participated in the congress and delivered a report on its work in the Asia-Pacific region. This years congress, themed Power of Conscience in Twenty-First Century Cinema: The Mission and Power of Film and Television Education in the 21st Century, featured 4 keynote speeches, 8 parallel forums, and 8 special discussions.

On December 1, a delegation from the University for the Creative Arts (UCA), UK, led by Vice-Chancellor Melanie Gray, visited Communication University of China (CUC). Both sides discussed deepening cooperation in design, film, animation, and game development, exploring joint programs in student exchanges, curriculum development, and faculty training. The visit aims to promote shared educational resources and collaborative growth in arts and creative education.

Communication University of China co-hosted the World Women University Presidents Forum Europe Forum in Manchester. Centered on "Future Education & Women's Leadership," it gathered over 100 presidents and scholars. Discussions highlighted the need to balance humans and technology in education and strengthen women's leadership. The forum concluded with the Manchester Declaration, advocating for universities' stabilizing role amidst AI and geopolitical changes.

International think tank representatives from 18 countries convened at Communication University of China. They reached a consensus that safeguarding cultural diversity is indispensable for building a global community with a shared future. The forum addressed key challenges such as cultural homogenization and digital inequality, calling for enhanced global dialogue, multilateral cooperation, and efforts to amplify the cultural voices of the Global South in the digital age.