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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In Memory of Li Shusen: A Faithful Educator
June 7th, 2020 is the commemoration day of the 110th birthday of Li Shusen. "He is a faithful proletarian educator, who made significant contributions to the education development of modern China." Li Shusen, former president of Tianjin University received the praise from Song Ping, former member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, for his vision of t...
2020-06-07 -
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TJU-JAIST Donation Ceremony Held Online
On May 28th, a donation ceremony between Tianjin University (TJU) and Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) was held online to mark the successful delivery of 10,000 masks donated by TJU to JAIST.President Terano Minoru, Vice-Presidents Iida Hiroyuki, Nishiyama Kazonori and Mizuta Hiroshi from JAIST, President Jin Donghan, and Vice-President Hu Wenping from TJU, and leaders...
2020-06-04 -
The Two Sessions
【On the Two Sessions】 Liu Changjun: To Optimize the Enrollment of Postgraduates and Increase the Proportion of Doct...
On May 21, Liu Changjun, a CPPCC National Committee member and professor in the School of Chemical Engineering and Technology of Tianjin University told a reporter of Science and Technology Daily, "In current China's graduate enrollment, the proportion of doctoral students is relatively small, and the number of master’s candidates is too large, which is not suitable for the demand of current d...
2020-06-03 -
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A Cloud Report by Prof. Young-Jin Cha from the University of Manitoba
On May 29, 2020, the “Innovation Base of Earthquake Engineering Comprehensive Simulation” held the 8th “Cloud Report” and Prof. Young-Jin Cha from the University of Manitoba, Canada was invited to give a report named “Deep Learning-Based Structural Health Monitoring with Autonomous UAVs”.This report was hosted by Associate Prof. Jie Xu from the School of Civil Engineering. Prof. Maria Tod...
2020-06-03 -
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A Cloud Report by Prof. Danny Smyl from the University of Sheffield
On May 26, 2020, the “Innovation Base of Earthquake Engineering Comprehensive Simulation” held a “Cloud Report”, and invited Prof. Danny Smyl, Assistant Professor from the University of Sheffield, U.K., to present a report named “Tomographic Imaging of Structures”.During the report, Prof. Danny Smyl introduced the method of tomographic imaging of concrete structure, and focused on the asp...
2020-06-03 -
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Research Shows More Efficient Nitrogen Reduction Necessary in Waste Water Treatment
Large-scale and rapid improvement in wastewater treatment is a common practice in developing countries. Traditionally, this practice is thought to be beneficial for the mitigation of water eutrophication and restoration of freshwaters, since it is effective in removing the nutrients from wastewaters. However, a recent publication on PNAS (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,USA) ha...
2020-06-03 -
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Liu Zi-zheng: Hardship is the Incentive for Growth
Liu Zicheng, a senior student from the College of Management and Economics (CoME) is going to graduate this summer. With a GPA as high as 93.72, Liu is about to end his undergraduate study with honor. He has been admitted to Tsinghua University and will pursue his doctor degree there.When Liu first came to TJU, he chose to study Engineering Management. “I’m very interested in the ‘Belt and R...
2020-06-03 -
The Two Sessions
【On the Two Sessions】 Li Jiajun: Boost E3 Development to Develop Emerging Industries
On May 25, 2020, Li Jiajun, a deputy to the National People’s Congress and Secretary of the Party Committee of Tianjin University, pointed out in an interview that the Emerging Engineering Education (E3) was the necessary strategic support and pulling force in building China into an education power.According to the Government Work Report this year, we would develop more equitable and higher-qu...
2020-06-02 -
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Building a Green Ecological Campus
In recent years, Tianjin University, adhering to the concept of green development, vigorously promotes the construction of an economical university. In the progress of exploring water conservation and the construction of a green ecological campus, the Logistics Department at Peiyangyuan Campus actively develops new ideas to build the university into a green ecological campus.At Peiyangyuan Ca...
2020-06-01 -
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Tianjin University – The Oldest University in the Modern History of China
Tianjin University is the oldest institution of higher education in the modern history of China. Founded in 1895 as Peiyang University, Tianjin University’s 125-year history is the epitome of the progress of modern Chinese higher education, embodying the Chinese people’s indomitability through challenging times. During its growth spanning three centuries, the University has been a pioneer in ...
2020-06-01 -
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【Poverty Alleviation】Postgraduates Volunteer Teaching Group Organizes a Debate in a Tanchang Middle School
On May 4, 2020, a debate contest with the topic “Going to big cities or returning to hometown” organized by Tianjin University’s Postgraduates Volunteer Teaching Group, was held in No.1 Middle School of Tanchang County.Going to big cities or returning to hometown, which one is the better way for contemporary youth to make achievements? Under the guidance of Tianjin University’s Postgraduate...
2020-05-31