Zhongyuan Institute of Science and Technology is a full-time public welfare undergraduate college approved by the Ministry of Education and with the right to confer bachelor's degrees. Its predecessor was the Xinlian College of Henan Normal University established in 2003. In February 2021, the Ministry of Education approved its transfer to Zhongyuan Institute of Science and Technology. The school currently has two campuses in Zhengzhou and Xuchang, covering an area of 3,504 acres, with 22,619 full-time students. Since its establishment, the school has always adhered to the overall leadership of the Party, adhered to the socialist direction of running schools, fully implemented the Party's education policy, and fully implemented quality education to cultivate socialist builders and successors with all-round development of morality, intelligence, physical fitness, aesthetics, and labor. The school takes "establishing a century-old famous school" as its vision, pursues the mission of "establishing morality and cultivating people, serving the country and benefiting the people", adheres to the school-running philosophy of "education-oriented, keeping integrity and innovation", abides by the school motto of "personality, ability, responsibility, and dedication", and practices the behavioral concept of "respect, cooperation, pragmatism, and progress", forming the spirit of Zhongyuan Institute of Science and Technology of "self-improvement and pursuit of excellence". The school has won the honorary titles of "Excellent Private School in Henan Province", "Best Service University for the Construction of Central Plains Economic Zone", "Private University with the Most Social Influence", "Henan Province Honest and Civilized School-running Unit", etc., and ranked 24th in the 2022 Wu Shulian China Private University Comprehensive Strength Ranking. Condensing characteristics to cultivate new talents, and gathering elites to show their style. The school adheres to the "application-oriented, local, and international" school-running positioning, gradually optimizes the structure of academic colleges and majors, constantly condenses the characteristics of school-running, continuously enhances the adaptability and fit with the needs of economic and social development, and actively promotes the high-quality development of higher education in the new era. There are currently 40 undergraduate majors and 31 junior college majors in 7 disciplines including liberal arts, science, engineering, economics, management, education, and art. Six majors, including mechanical design, manufacturing and automation, English, and international economics and trade, were selected as first-class undergraduate major construction sites in Henan Province, and the total number of approved majors ranked second among private universities in the province. Eight majors, including radio and television editing and directing, material forming and control engineering, preschool education, and musicology, were identified as "branded major construction sites for private universities in Henan Province". Ten majors, including mechanical design, manufacturing and automation, civil engineering, industrial design, and business English, have been identified as subject-major funding projects for private colleges and universities in Henan Province. 18 courses, including "Mechanical Design", "Logo Design", and "Ergonomics", have been identified as provincial first-class undergraduate courses. Nine courses, including "Sixteen Lectures on Chinese Language and Culture", "Principles of Management", and "Thirty Lectures on the Basics of Modern Chinese", have been approved as provincial-level boutique online open courses. Three textbooks, including "Management Theory and Methods", "Marketing Theory and Methods", and "Children's Picture Book Reading", have been approved as the first batch of vocational education planning textbooks in Henan Province during the "14th Five-Year Plan". "Principles of Management", "College English", and "Common Sense of Ancient Chinese Culture" have been identified as provincial-level ideological and political model courses. 82% of the teachers in the school have doctoral and master's degrees, and 31% of the teachers have senior professional titles. More than 60 teachers have been awarded honorary titles such as "Key Teachers of Henan Province", "Academic and Technical Leaders of the Henan Provincial Department of Education", "Civilized Teachers of the Henan Provincial Department of Education", "Excellent Education Management Talents of the Henan Provincial Department of Education", and "Advanced Individuals of Private Education in Henan Province". Concentrate on cultivating internal strength, and attach importance to connotation while pursuing both virtue and career. Zhongyuan University of Science and Technology adheres to the fundamental task of cultivating people with moral integrity, actively promotes teaching reform and research, and promotes the high-quality development of the school with connotation construction. In recent years, the school has undertaken more than 1,000 scientific research projects at the municipal and departmental levels and 33 provincial projects; published more than 1,300 academic papers, including more than 190 papers in Chinese core journals and above, and published more than 130 books and textbooks; won more than 470 scientific research achievement awards at the municipal and departmental levels and above, including 8 provincial and ministerial awards; approved 7 research centers at the school level and above, of which the "Henan Port Hub and Port Economy Research Center" was approved as a key research base for humanities and social sciences of the Henan Federation of Social Sciences, and the "Zhongyuan Culture International Communication Research Center" and "Port Logistics and Port Economy Research Center" were approved as Zhengzhou Philosophy and Social Sciences Research Base. A number of teaching and research offices were rated as excellent grassroots teaching organizations in Henan colleges and universities, and the "Logistics Management Course Ideological and Political Teaching Team" was approved as a provincial course ideological and political teaching team project. Many projects have been approved as key projects for research and practice of higher education teaching reform in Henan Province, key projects for comprehensive education reform in Henan Province, higher education research projects of Henan Higher Education Society, and key projects for research on teacher education curriculum reform in Henan Province. Several projects, including the compilation of the textbook "Basic Engineering", won the Henan Higher Education Teaching Achievement Award. After 20 years of cultivation, the peaches and plums are fragrant all over the world. The school adheres to the training goal of "having advantages in employment, ability to start a business, foundation for further study, potential for development, and high-quality application-oriented and technical and skilled talents with both moral integrity and ability", and has established long-term and stable off-campus practical cooperation with more than 300 enterprises and institutions. 16 bachelor's degree theses (designs) such as "Design Analysis of the "Shaoguang" Theme Design Exhibition" were selected as the 2021 Henan Province Excellent Bachelor's Degree Theses (Designs), and the number of winning papers (designs) ranked third among private universities in the province. In 2022, students won a total of 278 awards in off-campus subject competitions, including 74 national and 204 provincial awards. It has won the first prize in the group in the National "Higher Education Cup" College Students Advanced Drawing Technology and Product Information Modeling Innovation Competition for four consecutive times, and is the only private university in the country to have won this honor. The Journal of Zhongyuan University of Science and Technology "Applied Technology Research" won the "Top Ten Journals" in the country. After the transfer in 2021, Zhongyuan University of Science and Technology ranked first among the 19 similar colleges in the province in terms of admission scores for science and engineering and literature and history. The admission rate for postgraduate entrance examinations has been at the forefront of similar colleges in the province for many years, and the employment rate of graduates has remained above 95%. Draw a blueprint to start the journey, forge ahead and plan a new chapter. Facing the future, the school insists on taking comprehensive deepening of reform as the driving force, taking the needs of regional economic and social development as the guide, following the laws of higher education teaching, and actively realizing the unity of scale expansion and connotation construction, and the unity of campus construction and teaching construction. The school will use the "eight major projects" such as party building leading project, talent gathering project, condition reaching project, quality improvement project, characteristic condensation project, governance efficiency project, cultural foundation strengthening project, and new campus construction project as the carrier to comprehensively deepen reform, expand scale, optimize structure, and improve level, and promote the comprehensive strengthening and improvement of comprehensive capabilities and levels in talent training, scientific research, social services, cultural inheritance and innovation, and international exchanges and cooperation. The tide is flat and the shore is wide, urging people to move forward, and it is time to set sail. A new starting point, a new goal, and a new journey. The school will always be guided by Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, never forget its original aspiration, keep its mission in mind, take moral education as its foundation, and take providing education that satisfies the people as its purpose. We will always adhere to the belief of “doing one thing well in our lifetime - education”, seek truth from facts, pioneer and innovate, pursue excellence, and work tirelessly to realize the Chinese dream of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation!
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