Founded in 1895 as Peiyang University, Tianjin University is the oldest institute of higher education in China, and pioneered the development of modern Chinese education.
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Special Exhibition of Chinese Wood-Block New Year Pictures and Culture Opens up
On December 15, 2019, a Special Exhibition of Chinese Wood-Block New Year Pictures and Culture opened up in the Zheng Dong Library on Peiyangyuan Campus of Tianjin University. This event was held by Feng Jicai Research Institute of Literature and Art.Turn up for gallery’s opening ceremony.Tianjin University Party Secretary Li Jiajun speaks on the ceremony.Mr. Feng Jicai speaks on his inspira...
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Liu Tiegen: The Light in the Heart
"Tianjin University is like an edifice for educating. The demand of the state and society is the roof of the edifice. The talent training plan formulated by the university is the multiple pillars of the edifice. At the same time, the building also needs sunshine, which is the teacher's love and responsibility for the students, because the light can not only illuminate every corner, but also giv...
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Tianjin University Conference on Comprehensive Reform of Talent Cultivation Concludes
The Tianjin University Conference on Comprehensive Reform of Talent Cultivation successfully concluded on December 9, 2019.Li Jiajun, Party Secretary of Tianjin University, noted that the fundamental issues of education were “what, how and why” questions in talent cultivation. This conference stayed true to the original aspiration and mission of the university and highlighted the fundamental ...
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Dr.Agustí Egea-Àlvarez Visits School of Electrical and Information Engineering
On November 22, 2019, Dr.Agustí Egea-Àlvarez and Mr.Callum Henderson, a PhD studentfrom the University of Strathclyde, UK visited the School of Electrical and Information Engineering. He presented a report about “Challenges and potential solutions for power systems with high penetration of power converters: a British perspective” on the Weijin Road Campus. Over 50 students and staff attended ...
2019-12-12 -
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Fancy Course: How to Produce New Year Pictures
Wu Kefan, a student from the School of Foreign Languages and Literature arrived one morning atthe Yang Liuqing New Year Pictures art inheritance base located in the 16th dormitory in Qi Yuan on the new campus. He was there to participate in a special class, learning to make some traditional folk art.In class, Wu colored a newly made New Year painting called“Prosperity in the New Year.” He has...
2019-12-12 -
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TJU Holds International Peer Review Conference for Civil Engineering Program
From November 6-9, 2019, Tianjin University held an International Peer Review Conference of the Civil Engineering Program. Nine internationally renowned scholars from civil engineering related fields were invited to serve as on-field review experts.Tianjin University’s civil engineering program was one of the four major programs of Peiyang University (the predecessor of Tianjin university) whe...
2019-12-12 -
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Academician Gu Peihua Talks about Emerging Engineering Education
On November 20, 2019 Academician Gu Peihua delivered a report on "Coherent-Collaborative-Interdisciplinary-Innovative Plan" which sets Tianjin University’s course for promoting emerging engineering education. The lecture was organized by the School of Environmental Science and Engineering. Academician Gu Peihua connected the new industrial revolution with the new educational reform and pointed...
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Tianjin University and China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited Sign a Strategic and Cooperative Framework Agreem...
On December 3, a Strategic and Cooperative Framework Agreement was signed between Tianjin University and China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited in Shanghai. In order to achieve common high-quality development and boost the building of a maritime power, both parties will pool their favorable resources together and make comprehensive cooperation in fundamental research, industrialization an...
2019-12-12 -
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AI Robot in TJU Library Helps Books Find Their Home
When borrowing books in a library, have you ever encountered such embarrassment that the database shows that the book you want is on the shelf but you just cannot find it? It happens all the time that the books “lose their way back home” because of nonstandard borrowing and lending. Given that there are countless books in the National Library and university libraries, some of whose circulatio...
2019-12-12 -
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National Champion on the TJU Track
On a torrid afternoon with the running track and its burnt smell and a figure riding a battered old bike to pace him for 50 laps, memories of training often pop up in his mind. Racing with the wind, he knows his goal.He looks tan. Wearing a simple black T-shirt and a pair of black running shoes, the only color on his whole body is an emerald bracelet. He is medium height and lean due to extensi...
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Creative Urban Design Laboratory Approved as First Social Science Laboratory in Tianjin
In November 2019, the Tianjin Municipal Education Commission announced the first batch of social science laboratories at institutions of higher education in Tianjin, and Tianjin University’s creative urban design laboratory was approved. Recognition of the social science laboratory is an important measure taken by the Tianjin Municipal Education Commission to further promote the development of...
2019-12-11