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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Dai Song: My View one Training Top Talents in Mathematics
Editor’s note: Dr. Dai Song is an associate professor at the School of Mathematics. Since 2017, he has held the position of the class advisor for 30 or so undergraduate students majoring in mathematics, helping them to adapt to college life and improve academic study. The following is an article Dr. Dai wrote to share his view on mathematics talent trainingMy View one Training Top Talents in M...
2021-03-24 -
Research
Dual Database System of Ming Great Wall to Go online
The Information Technology for the Conservation and Inheritance of Architecture Culture Heritage Laboratory by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism at the School of Architecture has been committed to the research and data collection of the Ming Great Wall for a long time.Focusing on the whole line of the Great Wall, the laboratory studied the defense system of the Great Wall and used UAV to capt...
2021-03-23 -
Research
Differences Between SARS and COVID-19 Bindings to Human Receptors at Different Temperatures
A research team from Tianjin University led by Professor Gao Feng, Director of the University’s BioInformatics Center successfully revealed the differences in the binding characteristics of SARS coronavirus and COVID-19 to human receptors at different temperatures. The research result, which was obtained by molecular dynamics simulations, provides useful guidance and reference for drug design...
2021-03-17 -
Global
TJU Ranks 50th in QS Architecture/Built Environment Rankings
The 2021 QS World University Rankings by Subjects was released on March 4. Tianjin University ranks 50th in Architecture/Built Environment, securing 71.3 out of 100 scores in the overall parameters of QS World Rankings.The 2021 QS World University Rankings covers a total of 51 disciplines, and more than 13,000 programs in 1,400 institutions worldwide participated in the ranking. Academic reputa...
2021-03-17 -
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Cherry-Apple Trees from TJU Root in Fujiacun Village on Arbor Day
March 12 welcomes China’s 43rd Arbor Day. On this day, around 100 teachers and students from Tianjin University went to Fujiacun village in Jinghai district and planted 50 delicately-cultivated cherry-apple trees donated by the university.The villagers helped plant the trees under the guidance of labor tutors coming from TJU logistics department and responsible for campus landscaping. After ov...
2021-03-17 -
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TJU Volunteers’ Story at Tanchang
Xuelian is a little girl in Dazhai village of Tanchang county in Gansu Province. She has a nickname Tiantian because the only two Chinese Characters Xuelian was able to write was “杏悦2”, the abbreviation of Tianjin University in Chinese.Before getting rid of poverty at the end of 2020, Tanchang County had been a national-level poverty-stricken county which Tianjin University partnered up to f...
2021-03-15 -
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Two New Undergraduate Programs Approved
Tianjin University was approved by the Ministry of Education to set up two new undergraduate programs, namely, Energy Storage Science and Engineering and Fine Chemicals. The two new programs, adhering to the principle of “facing the future, the world and the industry” and resonating with the national strategy and regional development, are in line with the socio-economic development trend, the...
2021-03-11 -
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Innovation Course Given in Innovative Way
Taking Tianjin University’s course of “Entrepreneurship Training” means that you can not only attend lectures given by CEOs of listed companies, but also have a field trip to the companies and get invited for a big meal, where you can discuss over their commercial plans and business philosophies.Jointly developed by Xuanhuai College, Academic Affairs Office, TJU Alumni Association and Peiyan...
2021-03-11 -
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A Timely Snow Welcomes the New Semester
A timely snow arrives Tianjin University as the new semester starts.
2021-03-09 -
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Celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year with the “big device”
During the Spring Festival holiday, Zhang Jinyuan arrived at Tianjin University (TJU), Peiyang Park Campus before dawn every morning. He walked toward the "big site" in the southwest of the campus, where the large-scale earthquake engineering simulation research facility, China's first major national scientific and technological infrastructure in this field, is under construction. Teachers and ...
2021-03-09 -
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Shi Yanchao: to Be the Bomb, Study Bomb First
The mere mention of the word "explosion" may send chills down the spines of ordinary people or cause a panic , but Shi Yanchao, a 38-year-old professor from Tianjin University’s School of Civil Engineering, has too much to say about it.Prof. Shi is an expert in explosion proof design of civil buildings. He conducts explosion tests nearly every day.Shi Yanchao (first from right) is preparing fo...
2021-03-09