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Promote academy, focus on alumni:Wuhan University celebrates the 110th anniversary of the founding of the school
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Autumn is approaching and beautiful. On November 29th, Wuhan University celebrated its 110th anniversary. On the morning of the 29th, the grand ceremony of the 110th anniversary of the founding of Wuhan University was held on the sports ground in front of the administrative building of the Silver Wall and the tile of Wuhan University. This is the first grand celebration celebration held by Wuhan University after the establishment of the new Wuhan University on August 2, 2000. It is also the goal of Wuhan University in the 21st century, with the purpose of ‘promoting academics and focusing on alumni’. Friends, an important celebration to seek leaps and bounds, the celebration was presided over by Professor Gu Hailiang, Secretary of the Party Committee of Wuhan University. Academician Liu Jingnan, President of Wuhan University, delivered a speech at the conference. Zhang Baoqing, deputy secretary of the Party Group of the Ministry of Education, deputy secretary of the Ministry of Education, Deng Daokun, deputy secretary of the Hubei Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China, Chen Xi, secretary of the Party Committee of Tsinghua University, Benoit Eurin, the principal of the seven universities in Paris, and Professor Emeritus of Wuhan University Robert A. Mundell, a scholar of the Bell Economics Award, a professor at Columbia University, and an academician of the Wuhan University, Academician Yu Daguang, and other guests spoke at the meeting. Vice Chairman Zhang Siqing of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, leaders of the Ministry of Education, the Hubei Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Government, the Wuhan Municipal Party Committee and the Municipal Government, as well as leaders from all walks of life, guests and alumni at home and abroad, and more than 30,000 students and teachers from Wuhan University attended the celebration. Li Peng, Li Lanqing, Peng Yuyun, Jiang Zhenghua and Huo Yingdong respectively wrote inscriptions for the 110th anniversary of the establishment of Wuhan University. Li Changchun, member of the Central Political Bureau, who is attending the Central Economic Work Conference, member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee, Hubei Provincial Party Committee Secretary Yu Zhengsheng, Vice Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Liu Yandong, Minister of the United Front Work Department of the CPC Central Committee, Luo Qingquan, Governor of Hubei Province, and Chen Jiayu, Chairman of the National Natural Science Foundation of China And the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Tung Chee-hwa, and the Chief Executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region, Edmund Ho, respectively, called or sent letters to congratulate Wuhan University on its 110th anniversary. Embassies in the United States, Canada, Japan, Russia, the Netherlands, India, South Korea also sent congratulatory letters and so did 115 foreign or overseas universities such as Oxford University, Harvard University, Stanford University, Kyoto University, and Moscow University. Institutions; more than 200 domestic universities, government departments, power systems, water conservancy systems, surveying and mapping systems, enterprises and institutions, Wuhan University alumni associations at home and abroad. Wuhan University is a key comprehensive university directly under the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China. The school is surrounded by mountains and surrounded by the East Lake. The terrain is undulating and patchy. The campus is covered with trees and flowers. The building is unique and beautiful. It is one of the most beautiful universities in the world. Wuhan University was born in 1893 in the late Qing Dynasty. The Governor of Hubei Province, Zhang Zhidong, played the Hubei Ziqiang School, which was founded by the Qing government. It passed through the evolution of Hubei North School, Wuchang Normal School, Wuchang Normal University, Wuchang University and Wuchang Zhongshan University. It was named in 1928. National Wuhan University is the first batch of national comprehensive universities in modern China. In 1946, there were 6 major colleges of literature, law, science, engineering, agriculture and medicine. In 1952, the Water Conservancy Academy was added. In 1953, after the adjustment of the faculties of the national higher education institutions, Wuhan University became a key comprehensive university with a focus on liberal arts. On August 2, 2000, Wuhan University merged with Wuhan University of Hydraulic and Electric Engineering, Wuhan University of Surveying and Mapping, and Hubei Medical University to form a new Wuhan University. Regardless of the scale of schooling, the openness of running a school, the overall strength of the school, and the main indicators of the school-running level, Wuhan University ranks among the top universities in the country. The school's existing majors cover 11 university subjects; 105 undergraduate majors; 22 first-level disciplines, 143 second-level disciplines receive doctoral degree grants, 217 disciplines receive master's degree grants, and 23 post-doctoral research stations . Twenty disciplines were rated as national key disciplines, and 20 disciplines were listed as the second batch of key discipline construction projects of the National ‘211 Project’. 22 disciplines have special professor positions in the ‘Yangtze River Scholars Award Program’. There are 3 national key laboratories, 2 national engineering technology research centers, 1 national engineering research center, 6 key laboratories and engineering research centers of the Ministry of Education, and 6 key research bases for humanities and social sciences of the Ministry of Education. Since the 10th Five-Year Plan, more than 3,400 natural science research projects have been completed, and nearly 100 achievements have won the National Natural Science Award, the National Technology Invention Award, the National Science and Technology Progress Award, and various national ministries and commissions, and provincial awards, many of which have reached the international advanced level. The number of patent applications in schools ranks fifth in the nation's universities, and the number of SCI papers has entered the top ten universities nationwide. The number of papers submitted by the National Natural Science Foundation ranks among the top five universities in China. The school's humanities and social science research has traditional advantages. Since the 10th Five-Year Plan, nearly 200 research results have won the national ‘five-one engineering award’ and national ministries and commissions, provincial awards, ranking among the top universities in the country, in the third session of the Ministry of Education. In the selection of outstanding achievements in humanities and social science research, the number of awards ranked the top three in colleges and universities nationwide. The famous teachers of Wuhan University gather together and the talents gather. At present, there are more than 3,400 teachers, including more than 2,100 associate professors, 655 doctoral supervisors, 7 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and 5 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. There are more than 47,000 students in the school, including more than 15,000 graduate students. The school has established cooperation and exchanges with 239 institutions of higher learning and scientific research institutions in more than 60 countries and regions. The school campus covers an area of 5,508 acres and a building area of 2.42 million square meters. Modern architecture is listed as a national key cultural relic. There are large modern teaching buildings, experimental buildings, gymnasiums, track and field, swimming pools, archives and a specimen building with more than 200,000 precious animal and plant specimens. The library has a collection of 5.2 million books, ranking second in the nation's universities, and more than 10,000 Chinese and foreign journals. It is the center of the national "211 Project" national university document security system in Central China. The 110-year-old Wuhan University brought together many wonderful Chinese chapters in the modern history of the Chinese nation. Over a hundred years of construction and development have laid a solid foundation for the foundation of Wuhan University and outstanding academic reputation. Wuhan University is a place for both exploring knowledge and becoming a useful person, Wuhan University is known as the "cradle of innovative talents." Over the past 100 years, the school has formed an excellent school spirit of ‘self-improvement, ambition, seeking truth, and newness’, and has trained more than 300,000 professionals of various types for the society. The scientific journal of Science, the authoritative journal of the international scientific community, listed Wuhan University as one of the most outstanding universities in China. Academician Liu Jingnan, president of Wuhan University, said at the celebration that the development of Wuhan University spans three centuries. The 110 years she has traveled is the 110 years of China’s efforts to develop from a prosperous and backward state to a prosperous and strong modern civil society. . In these 110 years, Wuhan University has progressed along with the pace of its contemporaries, and her development has always been closely linked to the destiny of the nation.

 

After the establishment of the new Wuhan University in 2003, Wuhan University's school-running philosophy was merged and sublimated, the disciplines were more complete, the school-running characteristics were more distinct, the comprehensive strength was significantly enhanced, the ability to serve the society to influence the society was further strengthened, and the school's development space was also broader. At present, the school has realized the transition from integrating resources, gathering strength to accelerating development, and entering a period of comprehensive development that comprehensively and comprehensively improves comprehensive strength. Liu Jingnan said that in keeping with the historical trend and constantly developing and innovating to build the soul of the historical development, Wuhan University can develop from a difficult school into a comprehensive university with a major impact on the coordinated development of economy and society. The root cause of the vitality is always maintained; the outstanding contributions of high-level scholars and the foresight of the leaders have built a brilliant and brilliant development of the nucleus of Wuhan University; the ideal of ‘prospering the country and securing the nation’ and the spirit of self-improvement and ambition have built the Wuhan University with great ambition. The spirit of entrepreneurship in sky.

 

President Liu Jingnan said that although Wuhan University has experienced vicissitudes of life, she has always been passionate, advancing with the times, the belief of rejuvenating the country through science and education remains unchanged, the ideal of strong schools is unchanged, and the hope of building a world-class university remains unchanged. The extraordinary school experience and rich practice of running schools have accumulated valuable spiritual wealth for the great people of the dynasties, that is, self-improvement and ambition. This is the condensation of the spirit of Wuhan University. This spirit has inspired generations of martial arts people, taking national rejuvenation and social progress as their own responsibility, cultivating talents, promoting academics, serving the country, and dedicating themselves. On behalf of Wu Daren, President Liu Jingnan expressed his passion and will continue to carry forward this spirit and strive to achieve the leap-forward development of the school. Grasping the period of strategic development opportunities in the first 20 years of the 21st century, seeking support through service, seeking development through contribution, and striving to achieve around 2010, making Wuhan University a well-known domestic and international company with comprehensive, research-oriented and international characteristics as its basic characteristics. High-level universities have become the most influential academic, scientific, technological, cultural and educational centers in central China; they have won the ranks of world-class universities in the middle of the 21st century. It is reported that in order to celebrate the 110th anniversary of the founding of the school, Wuhan Studies has changed its traditional practices and proposed to use academic activities to enhance the grade and weight of campus activities, and to identify 2003 as the academic year of academic activities, with the theme of “promoting academics and focusing on alumni”. In 2003, nearly 400 academic lectures, academic reports, and academic conferences were held throughout the year. These academic activities have significant characteristics such as many participating scholars, high level of speakers, and great academic influence.

 

Since January 6th this year, teachers and students of Wuhan University has begun to enjoy this "academic feast" that lasts for one year. Since then, Nobel Prize winner of physics, Ding Zhaozhong, AIDS cocktail therapy inventor He Dayi, hybrid rice expert Yuan Longping, Hubei Provincial Party Secretary Yu Zhengsheng, Chinese manned space expert Xie Mingzhen, and Xiang Huaicheng, Wang Chen, Long Yongtu, etc. They went to Wuhan University to attend lectures or make reports. It is also known that Wuhan University, which has a rich cultural heritage and unique school-running style, will not close the door to engage in the celebration, but will present the new image of the academic and the new achievements of the leap-forward development through the celebration, so that the school will become a society. Another window. During the celebration, the campus of Wuhan University will be open to the public. People from all walks of life are welcome to visit the campus, listen to academic reports and experience university life.