Qian Xuesen is a shining example of China intellectuals, an outstanding scientist renowned at home and abroad, and the founder of China's space industry. He has made outstanding contributions to science and technology in China and the world, and won universal praise at home and abroad.

1September, 929, Qian Xuesen was admitted to department of mechanical engineering, Jiaotong University (then called Shanghai Headquarters of Jiaotong University of the Ministry of Railways) with the second place.

From 65438 to 0934, Qian Xuesen graduated from the School of Mechanical Engineering of Jiaotong University.

200 1 65438+February16, Shanghai jiaotong university held a symposium to celebrate the 90th birthday of people's scientist Qian Xuesen. At the symposium, Mr. Qian Xuesen's message to all the teachers and students of his alma mater on his birthday was first read: "I hope all the teachers and students of Shanghai Jiaotong University will inherit and carry forward the fine traditions of his alma mater, love the motherland, advocate science, pursue truth, serve the people, and strive to build Shanghai Jiaotong University into a world-class university in the 2/kloc-0 century." At the same time, he also presented his autographed Qian Xuesen manuscript to his alma mater.

From June 5th to 10, 2005, with the approval of Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China, the Xuhui Campus of Shanghai Jiaotong University, Qian Xuesen's alma mater, was established to further promote Comrade Qian Xuesen's patriotism, innovation and dedication.