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China West Normal University
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Official website: http://www.cwnu.edu.cn/
Tel：0817-2568373,0817-2568301
Address：Huafeng Campus: No. 1, Shida Road, Shunqing District, Nanchong City, Sichuan Province; Beihu Campus: No. 76, Yuying Road, Shunqing District, Nanchong City, Sichuan Province
West China Normal University is a key university in Sichuan Province and one of the first batch of "double first-class" universities in Sichuan Province. It is located in the historical and cultural city of Nanchong. It originated from the National Northeastern University that moved to Santai County, Sichuan Province during the early days of the Anti-Japanese War. After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, the National Northeastern University moved back to Shenyang. In 1946, teachers and students who stayed in Sichuan established the private North Sichuan Agricultural and Technical College at the original Santai campus. This is where the pulse starts. In 1949, the school absorbed Xishan Academy founded by Mr. Wu Feibai, a famous Mohist expert, and changed its name to the private North Sichuan University. In 1950, the school merged with the private Northern Sichuan University of Literature to form the public Northern Sichuan University. It moved from Santai to Nanchong and was renamed Northern Sichuan University. In 1952, the school merged some departments and teachers from Sichuan University of Education (formerly China Rural Development Institute), Sichuan University and West China University to form Sichuan Normal University. In 1953, teachers and students from some departments of the original Chongqing Normal University were merged into Sichuan Normal University. In 1956, the school was divided into two, and one part was moved to Chengdu; the part remaining in Nanchong was renamed Nanchong Normal College, and in 1958 it was renamed Nanchong Normal College. In 1989, the school name was restored to "Sichuan Normal University". In 2003, it was approved by the Ministry of Education Approved to be renamed West China Normal University. West China Normal University adheres to the educational philosophy of “building souls, inspiring teachers, and cultivating education” and the school motto of “diligence, truth-seeking, dedication, and innovation”. Always insist on establishing education to serve the country, educating talents, and unswervingly serve the national rejuvenation and local construction; always insist on building souls, inspiring teachers, and cultivating education, and unswervingly serve grassroots education and basic education; always insist on strict school management and rigorous scholarship , work hard, pioneer and enterprising, and unswervingly inherit and carry forward the school's educational spirit; always adhere to one heart and one mind, work together, seek common development, strive to be first-class, and unswervingly plan and promote the cause of strengthening the school. At present, it has developed into a comprehensive normal university with complete subject categories, strong teaching staff, fruitful teaching and scientific research results, distinctive teacher education characteristics, and excellent social reputation. It is an important basic education teacher training base, in-service teacher training base, and teacher training base in Sichuan Province. Professional development training base, higher education and basic education research base. Complete subject categories. The school currently has 29 colleges, with 19 master's degree-authorized first-level disciplines, 14 master's professional degree-authorized categories, 6 disciplines jointly training doctoral students, 1 postdoctoral innovation practice base, and 79 undergraduate majors, covering law, There are 10 disciplines including education, literature, history, science, engineering, agriculture, management, art, and economics. Ecology, astronomy, political science, Chinese language and literature, chemistry, Marxist theory, education, Chinese history, mathematics and other disciplines have important influence in the country. Four disciplines including chemistry, engineering, materials science, and plant and animal science have entered the top 1% of ESI global rankings. Chemistry shortlisted for USNews2023 World University Subject Ranking. Ecology, Marxist theory, and Chinese language and literature have successively entered the "Ranking of China's Best Soft Subjects". Five disciplines (groups) including ecology, astronomy, Chinese language and literature, ecology and ecological governance, political science and social governance were selected as first-class disciplines in Sichuan Province. The teaching staff is strong. The famous Mohist expert Wu Feibai, the famous ancient literature experts Zheng Linchuan, Zhou Xubai, and Fu Pingxiang, the history experts Wu Jingxian, Zhao Lufu, and Long Xianzhao, the philosophy expert Li Yaoxian, and the genetics expert Tang Zesheng have laid the foundation for internationally recognized research on giant panda ecobiology. A large number of well-known experts and scholars, including Hu Jinchu, the "Father of China's Giant Pandas", have studied and educated people in the school. There are more than 2,800 faculty members, including more than 1,000 teachers with senior professional titles, more than 2,100 teachers with doctorates and master's degrees, national candidates for the Hundreds and Thousands of Talents Project, young and middle-aged experts with outstanding contributions to the country, experts enjoying special government allowances from the State Council, and new century teachers from the Ministry of Education. More than 130 people have been awarded the title of outstanding talents, academic and technical leaders and reserve candidates of Sichuan Province, outstanding experts with outstanding contributions in Sichuan Province, and national and provincial high-level talent titles such as "Tianfu Emei Plan" and "Tianfu Qingcheng Plan" of Sichuan Province, Elsevier " There is one "Highly Cited Scholar in China" and two Humboldt Scholars. It has introduced 35 leading talents such as academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese Academy of Sciences, National Distinguished Young Scholars, and Yangtze River Scholars. Won honorary titles such as National Advanced Individual in Teacher Ethics, National Outstanding Teacher, National Women's Model of Merit, Sichuan's Centenary Outstanding Scientists, Sichuan Provincial Model of Dedication, Sichuan Excellent Teacher, Sichuan Provincial "Four Yous" Good Teacher, Sichuan Provincial Famous Teaching Teacher, etc. More than 50 people. Scientific research strength is strong. The school has 1 key laboratory of the Ministry of Education, 1 key laboratory of Sichuan Province, 1 2011 Collaborative Innovation Center of Sichuan Province, 1 engineering laboratory of Sichuan Province, 1 field scientific observation and research station of Sichuan Province, and key universities of Sichuan Province. There are 7 laboratories and 7 key laboratories in Nanchong City. It has 3 high-level social science research teams in Sichuan Province, 4 youth science and technology innovation teams in Sichuan Province, and 2 new think tanks in Sichuan Province. It has established key provincial philosophy and social science research bases such as the Sichuan Provincial Education Development Research Center, the Sichuan College Students Ideological and Political Education Research Center, the Regional Culture Research Center, and the Shu Tao Culture Research Center, and the Sports Culture Development Center of the State Sports General Administration and the West China Normal University Sports Culture Research base, Shu Dao Research Institute, Local Archives and Documentation Research Center, Sichuan Luoxiahong Research Center, Pakistan Research Center, Sichuan Party History and Party Building Research Center, Sichuan Study Travel Development Research Center and other provincial (ministerial) key research bases. It has established the Southwest Branch Center of the National Freshwater Fisheries Engineering Technology Center, the Bamboo Resource Cultivation Engineering Technology Research Center of the State Forestry Administration, the Giant Panda Staple Food Bamboo Conservation Demonstration Base, the Sichuan Provincial Tissue Repair Materials Engineering Technology Center, and the Provincial University Science and Technology Park for collaborative innovation and achievement transformation. mechanism. Since the "Thirteenth Five-Year Plan", it has hosted and undertaken 5,679 scientific research projects, including 276 projects from the National Social Science Fund, the National Natural Science Foundation and other national-level projects, and 528 projects at the provincial and ministerial levels. Published 14,380 papers, including 1,718 included in SCI, SSCI, A&HCI, 1,339 included in CSSCI, CSCD, and 318 books. Three of them were selected into the "National Philosophy and Social Sciences Achievement Library". It has won 258 scientific research achievement awards at or above the provincial level, including 4 National Science Conference Awards, 1 National Science and Technology Progress Award, 6 Ministry of Education Outstanding Achievements Awards, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Agricultural Technology Promotion Achievement Awards, 2 China Agricultural Science and Technology Awards, and 1 Liang Xi Forestry Science and Technology Award from the Forestry and Grassland Bureau. Authorized 2 international invention patents, 126 national invention patents, and 171 utility model patents. In the field of giant panda ecological protection, the school created the world's first giant panda field observation station, published the world's first monograph on giant panda ecology, took the lead in carrying out the first national giant panda field survey, and contributed to China's first wild International cooperation in animal protection has established the country's first giant panda academy, known as "China's Panda University". The "CWNU Star Cluster Catalog" discovered by the school has become the first international celestial star catalog with a large sample number named after Chinese universities and scientific research institutes. The quality of education is excellent. The school began to recruit master's degree students in 1979, and was approved as a master's degree-granting unit in 1984. It currently has more than 36,600 full-time undergraduate and junior college students, master's students, and international students. The school was selected into the National Education and Training Program for Excellent Talents, the Sichuan Province Outstanding Teacher Training Program and the first batch of public-funded normal student training programs. It is the first provincial university to be awarded the "Sichuan Province Outstanding College Student Selection Base". It has established a national ecological and environmental science popularization base, a national off-campus practical education base for college students, a national joint training demonstration base for master's degree graduates in education, a Sichuan intellectual property training base, a Sichuan ecological civilization popularization base, and a Sichuan primary and secondary school environmental education social practice base. , 11 national and provincial science education and joint training bases, including the Northern Sichuan History and Culture Popularization Base, the Northeast Sichuan Environmental Education and Science Popularization Base, the Northeast Sichuan Aviation Model Science Popularization Base, and the Northeast Sichuan Robot Science Popularization Base. It has 13 national and provincial teaching teams, 2 Sichuan Provincial Ideological and Political Course and Counselor Famous Teacher Studios, and 1 Sichuan Provincial Ideological and Political Curriculum Teaching Research Demonstration Center. It has been approved for 1 national-level outstanding agricultural and forestry talent training plan project, 1 national-level professional comprehensive reform project, and 1 national-level "new liberal arts" talent training and reform practice project. Won 104 national and provincial education and teaching achievement awards. Approved for 7 national-level specialty majors, 11 national-level first-class undergraduate major construction sites, 30 provincial-level first-class undergraduate major construction sites, 7 national-level first-class undergraduate courses, 2 national-level quality courses and video open courses, provincial-level There are 58 first-class undergraduate courses and 19 provincial ideological and political model courses. Published 3 national-level planning textbooks. 26 articles were selected into the China Professional Degree Teaching Case Database. It has been approved for more than 400 national-level undergraduate teaching engineering projects, more than 850 provincial-level projects, and 458 national-level college student innovation and entrepreneurship training program projects. In the past five years, students at the school have won more than 300 awards in national competitions such as "Challenge Cup", "Internet +" and "Tian Jiabing Cup". Over the past 78 years, more than 400,000 talents of all levels and types have been cultivated and trained for society, including 20 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, National Distinguished Young Scholars, Yangtze River Scholars, and National High-Level Talent Special Support Program candidates. It is known as "a good place to study and a good choice." A good place for talents.” The normal school has distinctive characteristics. The school has established a complete education and training system with basic education, higher education, vocational education, continuing education and other education types. There are currently 21 teacher training majors, of which 8 majors have been selected as national first-class undergraduate major construction sites, 12 majors have been selected as provincial first-class undergraduate major construction sites, and 15 majors have passed the secondary certification of teacher training majors. The school jointly implements the "Excellent Teacher Training Plan 2" with the basic education school.0", took the lead in establishing the Chengdu-Chongqing Primary School Education Alliance, and jointly established a collaborative innovation center for primary school teachers' education in general with 14 provincial famous primary schools including Chengdu Experimental Primary School. It has built more than 200 educational practice bases inside and outside the province. Relying on the provincial-level in-school It is a key research base to strengthen collaborative research in teaching and research among universities, middle schools and primary schools. In the past five years, it has won 56 national and provincial teaching achievement awards, been approved for 19 provincial first-class courses, and published 38 textbooks in Nanchong. Affiliated middle schools have been established in Bazhong, Deyang, Yingshan counties and other places to organize and implement national training programs such as "Excellent Principal", "Principal Qualification", "Senior Teacher", "Key Teacher" and "One Village One Kindergarten Counselor". There are more than 300 provincial training and various teacher training projects, training more than 100,000 teachers, and supporting the construction and development of high-quality teachers in basic education. The school focuses on international cooperation and exchanges, and has established partnerships with the University of Central Oklahoma in the United States and Mulberry in the United Kingdom. More than 20 overseas universities, including Delan University, Chiba University in Japan, Sejong University in South Korea, and SEGi University in Malaysia, have signed inter-school cooperation agreements to carry out substantive cooperation in academic exchanges, exchange visits, and joint student training. National strategies and regional economic and social development needs, in the fields of think tank services, decision-making consulting, education and training, achievement transformation, educational resource export, industrial upgrading, cultural inheritance and innovation, etc., in cooperation with Nanchong, Deyang, Luzhou, Suining, Bazhong, Guangyuan, Sichuan Local governments (departments) such as the Provincial Forestry and Grassland Bureau, Peking University, Sichuan Daily Newspaper Group, Sichuan Cultural Investment Group and other units, as well as national nature reserves such as Wolong, Fengtongzhai, Tangjiahe and other national nature reserves signed cooperation agreements to invest in the construction of 50BiN China nodes Telescope, growing general optical telescope EAST project, and the National Astronomical Science Data Center to build an education research and development application center, forming a good situation for external exchanges and cooperation. The school currently has three administrative offices, Huafeng and Linjiang (under construction). The campus covers an area of 4,000 acres, with a building area of more than 1 million square meters, a green area of more than 700,000 square meters, and a sports field area of more than 100,000 square meters. It has a high-speed and advanced digital campus information system, and is the first comprehensive campus in the province. Scenario "One Code Access" University. The library is a key protection unit for ancient books in Sichuan Province, with a collection of more than 3.4 million paper books, including more than 5,600 kinds of ancient books and more than 74,000 electronic books and 80,000 electronic journals. Yu Zhong. Strive to create history and work hard to achieve the future. The school adheres to the guidance of Xi Jinping’s new era of socialism with Chinese characteristics, fully implements the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, fully implements the fundamental task of cultivating moral character, and thoroughly implements the school’s second party committee. The “1359” strategy proposed by the Congress strives to accelerate the construction of a high-level comprehensive university with more distinctive teacher education characteristics, and makes new and greater contributions to running an education that satisfies the people and building a powerful country in education.