Officials say four instructors from Iowa’s Cornell College teaching at a Chinese university have been attacked in a public park, reportedly with a knife.
Tourists walk past a gateway with the name"Beishan" seen at the Beishan Park in northeastern China's Jilin province on Jan 23, 2020. Four instructors from Iowa's Cornell College teaching at Beihua University in northeastern China were attacked in the Beishan public park, reportedly with a knife, officials at the U.S. school and the State Department said Tuesday, June 11, 2024.
An Iowa state lawmaker posted a statement on Instagram saying his brother, David Zabner, had been wounded during a stabbing attack in Jilin. Rep. Adam Zabner described his brother as a doctoral student at Tufts University who was in China under the Cornell-Beihua relationship. Cornell spokesperson Jen Visser said in an email that the college was still gathering information about what happened.college news release
About one-third of the core courses in the program use U.S. textbooks and are taught by American professors, according to the post. Students can apply to study for two years of their four-year education at Cornell College and receive degrees from both institutions.
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