The Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences convened the working meeting for recruitment and management of graduates (2017) in Beijing on 14 June. Focusing on Serve the demands to agricultural science and technology and improve the quality of talent training, the meeting composed of keynote presentations, special reports and group exchanges. Graduate School commended the advanced institutions and individuals who made good performance in the management of graduates in 2016. The Institute of Plant Protection was honored with the Advanced Collective in the Management of Graduate Students for the year 2016. Director CHEN Julian, the Department International Cooperation and Graduate Student, IPP, won the advanced individual in the management of graduate students in 2016. Because of her prominent contribution in the management of graduate students for many years, Director CHEN was also awarded a Special Citation by the Graduate School of CAAS.