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Hebei Normal University Overview

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Hebei Normal University Overview


Being one of provincial key universities and first level “double world-classes” universities co-established by Hebei Province and Ministry of Education, Hebei Normal University (HNU) originates from Shuntian School (founded in 1902, Beijing), Beiyang Women’s Normal School (founded in 1906, Tianjin) and boasts a glorious history of 120 years.

In June 1996, the former Hebei Teachers University, Hebei Teachers College, Hebei Education Institute (founded in 1952) and Hebei Vocational & Technological College (founded in 1984) merged into the new Hebei Normal University. The names of many great revolutionary pioneers, such as Deng Yingchao, Liu Qingyang, Guo Longzhen, Yang Xiufeng, Kang Shien and Rong Gaotang are on the list of graduates. There are famous patriotic scholars like Liang Suming, Zhang Shenfu, Tang Yongtong and others are also on the list. Some Academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese Academy of Engineering, such as Yan Luguang, Hao Bolin, Li Shushen, He hong and famous coaches and athletes who have won championship in international games, such as Xu Shaofa and Cai Zhenhua, also graduated from HNU. Since New China was founded in 1949, Hebei Normal University has trained more than 260,000 talents with professional skills.

Moved to a new campus in 2011, HNU now cover an area of 300 acres. There are 3.18 million volumes of books and 67 foreign-language databases in the University library. HNU embraces a faculty and staff of 2,699 with a teaching faculty of 1,797 among whom there are 421 full professors, 1002 associate professors, 1 academician of China Academy of Sciences, 3 Thousand Talent scholars, 208 provincial model experts, 209 PhD. supervisors and 1166 postgraduate tutors. Total number of on-campus students majored in four-year programs is 25,135, graduate students 5,242, PhD students 518 and further education students 11,090.

At present, HNU has 25 colleges and 1 independent college (Huihua College), providing 11 first-class disciplines authorized by doctor's degree, 1 authorized point for doctor's degree, 29 first-class disciplines authorized for master's degree, 19 authorized points for master's degree, and 93 undergraduate specialties. These disciplines cover 10 fields: Philosophy, Economics, Law, Education, Literature, History, Sciences, Engineering, Management and Art. Currently, the university embraces 1 national key discipline, 10 post-doctoral-research stations, 7 provincial level “double world class” disciplines, 4 preferential characteristic disciplines of colleges and universities in Hebei Province, 14 provincial key disciplines, 1 key laboratory of Ministry of Education, 1 key research institute of humanities & social science of Ministry of Education, 8 provincial key laboratories. Chemistry and Plant& Animal Science are listed among ESI World's Top 1% disciplines. HNU sets provincial scientific research institute, such as Institute of Vocational Education, Institute of Education Sciences, Institute of Subject Education, Institute of Management of Ancient Books. Besides, HNU sets national and provincial training bases, such as the National Training Center for the Backbone Teachers of Middle & Primary Schools, National Key Training Construction Base of Vocational Education Teacher, Training & Further-study Base for University Instructors of Ministry of Education, Hebei Further Education Center for the Middle & Primary School Teachers, Teacher Training Center of Hebei Higher Learning Institutions, Hebei Provincial Center for Modern Higher Education Technology and Hebei Primary Node of the China Education & Research Network.

HNU has continuously deepened education and teaching reform and continuously improved teaching quality. Now it has 1 National Talent Training Mode Innovation Experimental Zone, 1 national teaching team, 6 national characteristic specialty construction sites, 21 national first-class specialty construction sites and 10 national first-class undergraduate courses; There are 4 national professional comprehensive reform pilot projects, 6 national high-quality resource sharing courses, 1 national high-quality video open course, 4 national high-quality online open courses, 4 national experimental teaching demonstration centers, 1 National virtual simulation experiment teaching project, 1 national famous teacher, 1 national famous teacher in the "ten thousand talents plan", 13 experts with special allowance of the State Council, one for the winners of the national "hundred and ten million talents project"  and young and middle-aged expert with outstanding contributions from the state, two winners of the National Excellent Youth Fund; There are 7 innovative highlands of undergraduate education in Hebei Province, 15 provincial teaching teams, 1 National University HUANGDANIAN STYLE teacher team, 8 provincial brand characteristic majors, 24 provincial first-class professional construction sites, 5 provincial professional comprehensive reform pilot projects, 14 provincial high-quality online open courses, 35 provincial first-class undergraduate courses, 5 provincial experimental teaching demonstration centers, 2 provincial virtual simulation experimental teaching centers, 10 provincial virtual simulation experiment teaching projects, 3 provincial quality education social practice bases and 25 provincial famous teachers. In recent years, HNU has won five national teaching achievement awards (one first prize and four second prizes).

Focusing on the credit system, on-the-job internship and teaching support, and general enrollment and training, we will promote three basic changes in undergraduate teaching: the reform of the credit system will be continuously improved to meet the needs of students' self-design and independent development. A complete teacher education system integrating "three education simultaneously" and training has been established for the training of teachers in basic education, vocational education and higher education. The on-the-job internship and education support project has been carried out in depth to effectively serve the development of rural basic education. Liu Yandong, vice premier of the State Council, has given instructions on this work twice to promote it; In June 2013, Premier Li Keqiang spoke highly of the university's practice of training students at the grass-roots level and the life choice of students willing to work at the grass-roots level. We have implemented the reform of enrollment and training in major categories and strengthened general education. Actively develop non normal majors, initially form four training modes, and build a new pattern of talent training with the common development of normal majors and non normal majors. The quality of postgraduate training has been continuously improved. In 2015, the University was rated as "top 50 universities with typical employment experience of graduates in China"; In 2016, it was recognized as "the first batch of national demonstration universities to deepen the reform of innovation and entrepreneurship education"; In 2017, it was selected as the implementing institution of the reform project of the "excellent middle school teacher training plan" of the Ministry of Education, and was rated as "the first batch of entrepreneurship and employment mass entrepreneurship space in Hebei Province"; In 2019, it was rated as "innovation and entrepreneurship demonstration base in Hebei Province".

HNU has continuously made new progress in scientific research. HNU has undertaken a number of national key R & D plans, major national special projects for the cultivation of new varieties of genetically modified organisms, major scientific and technological infrastructure projects of the national development and Reform Commission, key projects of the National Natural Science Foundation, key international (regional) cooperative research projects, National Science Fund for outstanding young people, major bidding projects of the National Social Science Foundation, major entrusted projects of Marxist theoretical research and construction projects Scientific research projects with great influence, such as the main projects of the national compilation project of the history of the Qing Dynasty. Academician sun Daye's research group won the second prize of the National Natural Science Award, filling the gap in Hebei Province; The doctoral dissertation directed by Professor Jiang Chunlan has entered the ranks of "national 100 Excellent Doctoral Dissertations". The research achievements of Humanities and Social Sciences won the excellent achievement award of scientific research in Colleges and universities of the Ministry of education, the national dictionary award, Lu Xun Literature Award, etc. Professors of Hebei Normal University have published many high-level academic papers in authoritative academic journals at home and abroad, such as science, nature, cell and Chinese Social Sciences.

Give full play to the advantages of disciplines and promote collaborative innovation. Three collaborative innovation centers in Hebei Province, namely "cell signal and environmental adaptation", "Digital Education" and "Yanzhao Culture Research Center", have been established, and the "Yanzhao culture research collaborative innovation center" has been approved to be a collaborative innovation center jointly built by the province and the Ministry; "Great Wall Cultural Security Research Center" was selected into the first batch of new think tanks in Hebei Province; Hebei mathematics research center, mobile Internet of things Research Institute, Nihewan Archaeology Research Institute, Jifu Science Research Center, county history and Culture Research Center, public policy evaluation center, AR Key Laboratory, Yan Liang Xuezhi center, Chinese excellent traditional culture inheritance and Development Research Center, ecological environment research center and other innovative platforms have been established, and the ability to serve economic construction and social development has been significantly enhanced.

Hebei Normal University has carried out extensive international cooperation and exchanges. It has established formal cooperative relations with 92 colleges and universities and educational institutions in 25 countries, and has carried out exchanges with more than 200 foreign universities in terms of cooperative school running, teacher exchange, student exchange, online courses, scientific research cooperation and international talent introduction, so as to gradually improve the internationalization level of university running. HNU is the recipient of the "Chinese Government Scholarship" and "International Chinese Teacher Scholarship". Every year, more than 600 international students from five continents and more than 40 countries attend HNU for undergraduate, master's and doctoral degree education and short-term and long-term Chinese language education. Two Confucius Institutes and one Confucius Classroom have been built, one Portuguese Chinese bilingual high school, one overseas college and two overseas preparatory colleges have been jointly built, and Chinese teacher volunteers have been selected from more than 20 countries to actively participate in the international promotion of Chinese. Peru Research Center, Indonesia Research Center, Russia Research Center, Pakistan research center and New Zealand Research Center have been established to build a regional research platform.

The Party committee of Hebei Normal University adheres to the idea of "focusing on the central work, grasping the party construction and promoting the central work", and continuously strengthens the party construction and ideological and political work in the spirit of reform and innovation, which provides a strong political, ideological and organizational guarantee for the development of the University. HNU has been awarded the titles of grass-roots party construction red flag unit, advanced grass-roots party organization, civilized unit by the provincial Party committee and the provincial government. In 2017, it was awarded the title of the first national civilized campus by the Central Commission of civilization, and successfully passed the reexamination in 2020 and continued to retain the title.

Ushering into a new era and embarking on a new journey, each and every member of HNU will follow the spirits of the 19th CPC National Congress, hold high the banner of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, remain true to our original aspiration and keep our mission firmly in mind, impart knowledge, cultivate people, spread good morals and values, promote connotative development, and work tirelessly to realize the objective of becoming a “high-level comprehensive university with focus on teacher education”.

DATA : MARCH 2022


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