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The Historical Evolution of Wuhan University
1 October 29th1,1893 165438+ Zhang Zhidong, Governor of Huguang, played "Building a Self-Strengthening School" to Emperor Guangxu of Qing Dynasty. At the beginning, there were four courses: dialect, mathematics, intelligence and business, which opened the curtain of modern higher education in China.

2. 1896, the two schools of mining and chemistry were merged into self-improvement schools, which increased the education of nature and engineering. Dialect gradually expanded into five languages: English, French, German, Russian and Japanese.

3. On the eve of the Revolution of 1911 (19 1 1), dialect schools were forced to close down due to insufficient education funds. Since then, the situation in Hubei has been turbulent. In June of the same year, Wuchang Uprising broke out, the Qing Dynasty quickly perished, dialect schools could not be restored immediately, and Wuhan University was interrupted. ?

4. 19 13 years, after the establishment of the Ministry of Education of Beiyang government, it was planned to set up six higher normal schools throughout the country, and it was decided to rebuild the national Wuchang Higher Normal School on the basis of the original school buildings, books and teachers.

5. 1923 In September, the National Wuchang Teachers College was renamed as the National Wuchang Teachers College. Later, it was changed to National Wuchang Normal University and renamed as National Wuchang University.

6. 1934, Wuhan University opened a swimming class for female college students for the first time in China, which ended the history of prohibiting female college students from swimming in feudal society and caused a sensation throughout the country.

7. 1938, due to the outbreak of the Wuhan Battle, the National Wuhan University was forced to move westward to Leshan, Sichuan, and the Agricultural College was merged into the National Central University.

8. 1946, Wuhan university resumed its agricultural college, established a medical college, and moved back to Luojiashan, Wuchang, with 6 colleges of literature, law, science, engineering, agriculture and medicine, and 8 research institutes in 2 1 department.

9. 1949 When Wuhan was liberated, the National Wuhan University was taken over by China * * * Production Party, renamed Wuhan University, and continued to run schools.

10, 1954, the Institute of Water Conservancy was separated from Wuhan University and established Wuhan Institute of Water Conservancy (later renamed Wuhan University of Water Conservancy and Electric Power).

1 and 1984 became one of the earliest graduate schools in China. The School of Economics and Management and the School of Library and Information Science were established.

12, 1993 held a centennial celebration. /14 and 1995, the school of journalism was established. In the same year, Wuhan University became one of the first universities in China to enter the "2 1 1 Project".

On August 2, 2000, Wuhan University merged with neighboring Wuhan University of Water Resources and Electric Power, Wuhan Technical University of Surveying and Mapping and Hubei Medical University to form a new Wuhan University.

14,2001February 13, officially entered the national "985 Project" key construction institutions.

15 2016 On September 20th, the National Secrecy College and the National Secrecy Education and Training Base jointly established by the State Secrecy Bureau, Hubei State Secrecy Bureau and Wuhan University officially settled in Wuhan University.

16,201610/0 On October 20th, Lei Jun donated 9,999,999 yuan to his alma mater for the construction of the Science and Technology Building.

17, 20 17, 1 month, ranked by the global CEO's alma mater, and Wuhan University ranked seventh.

18 and 20 17 were selected as the first batch of "double-class" (world-class universities and first-class disciplines) universities in China in September.

In June, 19, 20 18, 10, "20 17-20 18 China University Social Influence Ranking" was released, and Wuhan University ranked fifth in the social influence ranking of universities.

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Cherry blossoms in Wuhan University

The campus of Wuhan University is most famous for cherry blossoms, including cherry blossom castle, cherry blossom avenue, cherry blossom top, Luojia Square and other related attractions. Every year in mid-March, when cherry blossoms are in full bloom, Wuhan University campus attracts millions of tourists from all over the country to enjoy the flowers. There are more than 800 species of seed plants belonging to 558 genera in the campus, including rare and endangered plants 10 family, rare and endangered plants 17 species and ancient and famous trees 13 plants. In addition, there are a variety of national first-class protected tree species.

Departmental setup

As of September, 20 15, Wuhan university * * * has four campuses, and 35 colleges (departments) have six major departments of humanities, social sciences, science, engineering, letters and medicine, with 124 undergraduate majors. ?

Distribution of departments in the campus: Arts and Sciences Department (formerly Wuhan University Campus), Engineering Department (formerly Wuhan University of Water Conservancy and Electric Power), Information Department (formerly Wuhan Technical University of Surveying and Mapping) and Medicine Department (formerly Hubei Medical University).

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Baidu encyclopedia-Wuhan university