Second, Wanxi University introduced that Wanxi University is a provincial comprehensive public undergraduate college approved by the Ministry of Education. Its school-running history can be traced back to the "Anhui Third Agricultural School" founded in 19 18 by Mr. Zhu Yunshan, former vice chairman of the National People's Congress. In March 2000, it was formed by the merger of the former Lu 'an Normal College, West Anhui United University and Lu 'an Normal School.
West anhui university is located in Lu 'an, a famous historical and cultural city in Anhui Province. The city has successively won the titles of National Garden City, National Forest City, National Water-saving City, National Double Support Model City, National Ecological Demonstration Zone, China's Excellent Water Environment Management City, China's Human Settlements Demonstration City, and Top 200 Charming Cities. Lu 'an is located near the mountains and Huaihe River, connecting the east and opening the west, and has a superior geographical position. Three national highways such as 3 12, 206 and 105, four railways such as Ningxi, Hejiu, Fuliu and Shanghai Express Railway, and five expressways such as Shanghai-Shaanxi, Shanghai-Chengdu, Jiguang, Hefu and He 'an are all over the country, only 30 minutes' drive from Xinqiao International Airport and 24 minutes' drive from Lu 'an to Hefu (.
The school is located on Moon Island, surrounded by water and with beautiful scenery. The architectural facilities, natural landscape and humanistic atmosphere in the campus set off each other, forming the unique waterfront ecological campus of "University in the Lake" and "University on the Island" among universities in China.
The school now has 15 secondary colleges and 64 undergraduate majors. The campus covers an area of 158 1 mu, with a total construction area of over 460,000 square meters. The library has a total collection of 6.5438+0.7 million volumes, and the total value of teaching and research instruments and equipment is 264 million yuan. The school has 20 17 1 person full-time students, 69 1 person full-time teachers, 276 people with associate senior titles or above (including 65 full-time senior titles), 649 master's and doctoral teachers and 27 provincial high-level talents. After the establishment of Wanxi University, the pace of reform and development has been accelerated. In 2009, it was identified as a provincial master's degree authorized planning and project construction unit and a demonstration application-oriented undergraduate university project construction unit in Anhui Province, and entered the ranks of the first batch of key universities in the province; 20 1 1 won the title of "employment demonstration unit for college graduates in Anhui province"; 20 12 was approved as "Anhui University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education Demonstration School"; April 20 13, the first batch passed the inspection and evaluation of undergraduate teaching work of the Ministry of Education (pilot); In July, 20 14, it was approved as a local application-oriented high-level university construction unit in Anhui Province. In the same year, it won the second prize of national scientific and technological progress and the second prize of national teaching achievement. In 20 17, it was approved as an academician workstation in Anhui province, and the discipline of traditional Chinese medicine was selected as a national first-class discipline. The research team on the protection and development of Dabieshan characteristic Chinese medicine resources was selected as the leading talent team of Anhui universities and was approved to set up the "Anhui Postdoctoral Research Center"; 20 15, 20 16 and 20 17 have been rated as excellent in the comprehensive assessment of the provincial party Committee for three consecutive years. It was approved as "the 11th Civilized Unit of Anhui Province".
The school attaches great importance to scientific research and practical application, adheres to the research direction of applied research, pays attention to Industry-University-Research's cooperation, promotes teaching through scientific research, and strengthens teaching through scientific research. Since 2006, more than 5,900 academic papers have been published in various academic journals, among which 520 papers have been collected by retrieval systems such as SCI and EI, 92 academic monographs have been published, and textbooks 136 volumes have been compiled. 74 1 scientific research projects above departmental level were obtained, including 3 1 national projects and 336 provincial and ministerial projects. Academic achievements won the second prize of National Science and Technology Progress Award 1 and the provincial and ministerial prize 13. Item 3 1 passed the provincial appraisal. Obtained 668 patents, including 46 national invention patents. At present, there are 38 scientific and technological innovation platforms, among which the provincial key laboratory of bionic sensing and detection technology, Anhui Plant Cell Engineering Technology Research Center, Anhui Agricultural and Forestry Waste Comprehensive Utilization Engineering Technology Research Center, Anhui Feather and its Products Engineering Technology Research Center, and National Chinese Herbal Medicine Industrial Technology System Wanxi Comprehensive Experimental Station are provincial-level scientific and technological innovation platforms, Anhui Dendrobium Industrial Development Collaborative Innovation Center is a provincial-level 201collaborative innovation center, and the clean government culture research center is a provincial university. Journal of west anhui university was rated as the national outstanding social science journals of universities and the national outstanding scientific journals of universities.
The school actively expands foreign exchanges and cooperation, and has established cooperative and cultural exchange relations with universities and scientific research institutions in Finland, Britain, the United States, Canada, New Zealand, Ukraine, France, South Korea, the Philippines, Hongkong, Taiwan Province Province and other countries and regions.
The school adheres to the motto of "erudition and innovation", takes the transformation of educational concept as the guide, takes discipline and specialty construction as the leader, takes teaching as the center, and strives to cultivate applied senior professionals who are oriented to the grassroots, serve the front line, develop morally, intellectually, physically and aesthetically, can use local materials, keep them, and have innovative spirit and practical ability. The school insists on educating people, pays attention to strengthening students' ideological and political education, and pays special attention to using the red culture in this area to educate students on revolutionary traditions.
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