CUEWB was founded on 13 August 2007, with the dual objective of sharing educational resources worldwide and break the barrier between academics and industry. Within one month, it had gained broad support from both the academic and business community. Hundreds of students who share our goal have joined CUEWB and formed a very committed and bonded team and community.
12/08/2007:
The idea of hosting an international forum in China was revealed and discussed.
13/08/2007:
In order to hold the international forum and organise similar events in the future, the idea of setting up a student society was formed.
14/08/2007:
Cambridge University Students' Union (CUSU) was contacted regarding founding the society.
15/08/2007:
CUEWB was successfully registered with firm support from CUSU and Cambridge Futures.
16/08/2007:
Website hosting was kindly provided by the Student-Run Computing Facility (SRCF) and beta version of website went live.
29/08/2007:
First funding was secured from Nomura Group in Europe.
15/10/2007:
CUEWB.com was formally launched.
