Shanxi Agricultural University

Shanxi Agricultural University is a famous agricultural university in China. It is the only Agricultural University in Shanxi Province. Before the founding of the people's Republic of China, it was one of the two undergraduate universities in Shanxi Province. It was one of the first batch of universities authorized with doctor's and master's degrees. It is an excellent university in undergraduate teaching evaluation of the Ministry of education, a University jointly built by the provincial government and the Ministry of agriculture, and a pilot University of comprehensive reform in Shanxi Province.

The school has a fine tradition of running a school. Founded in 1907, the school was initially named private Mingxian school, founded by Kong Xiangxi, and later developed into private Mingxian agricultural and industrial college and private Mingxian College; in 1951, it was changed from private to public, and Shanxi Agricultural College was established; in 1979, it was renamed Shanxi Agricultural University, becoming one of the 99 National Key Universities at the beginning of reform and opening up. In the 109 years of school running practice, the school is based in Shanxi, facing the whole country, serving "agriculture, rural areas and farmers", constantly improving the quality of personnel training, the level of scientific and technological innovation and social service ability, promoting cultural inheritance and innovation, making important contributions to the economic construction and social development of Shanxi and even the whole country, casting the school running spirit of "advocating learning and serving agriculture, prospering the school through hard work", and accumulating "willing to contribute" The style of teaching is "dedicated and happy to teach", and the style of study is "diligent and practical".

The school has a complete discipline system. There are agricultural college, animal science and Technology College, Forestry College, horticulture college, resources and Environment College, engineering college, economic management college, food science and Engineering College, arts and Sciences College, life science college, public management college, Marxism College (ideological and political theory teaching and Research Department), information science and Engineering College, physical education department, software college, urban and rural construction College, Sino German college, School of information and other teaching units. There are 8 post doctoral research mobile stations, 5 first-class discipline doctoral degree authorization points, 26 second-class discipline doctoral degree authorization points, 13 first-class discipline master's degree authorization points, 50 second-class discipline master's degree authorization points, 5 professional master's degree authorization points, 1 national key (cultivation) discipline, 5 provincial key disciplines, 5 provincial key construction disciplines, and 4 provincial key supporting disciplines There are 62 undergraduate majors, 11 adult correspondence undergraduate majors and 6 adult correspondence specialty majors, and 4 self-taught undergraduate majors and 5 specialty majors. The undergraduate program covers agriculture, science, engineering, economics, management, literature, law, art and other disciplines.

The school has a strong faculty. At present, there are more than 1700 teaching staff, including 1 member of the discipline appraisal group of the Academic Degrees Committee of the State Council, 7 members of the Teaching Steering Committee of the Ministry of education, 2 experts with outstanding contributions from the state, 2 candidates of the "new century talents support plan" of the Ministry of education, more than 60 people enjoying special government subsidies, 26 candidates of the "hundred talents plan" of the province, and 1 senior expert contacted by the central government, There are 28 senior experts contacted by the provincial Party committee, 43 senior experts contacted by the Provincial Department of education, 9 provincial academic and technological leaders, 14 provincial outstanding young academic leaders in Colleges and universities, 10 first level flexible Introduction academicians of the provincial "131" talent program, and 65 second level well-known scholars and academic leaders.

The school constantly improves the quality of personnel training. At present, there are more than 20000 full-time students, 1 national famous teaching teacher, 2 national excellent teachers, 1 national model of teachers' morality, 1 national teaching team, 5 national characteristic specialty construction sites, 2 national excellent courses, 1 national excellent resource sharing course, 3 national teaching experiment demonstration centers, 1 National off campus practice education base for college students, and 1 National Agricultural University There are 1 cooperative training base for teaching talents, 29 provincial famous teachers, 3 provincial teaching teams, 16 provincial brand and characteristic specialty construction sites, 16 provincial excellent courses, 14 provincial excellent resource sharing courses, 11 provincial experimental teaching demonstration centers, 1 provincial virtual simulation experimental teaching center, and 2 provincial talent training mode innovation experimental zones, which have successively won the provincial and ministerial teaching awards There are more than 100 academic achievement awards. There are 63 doctoral tutors, more than 300 master tutors, 3 provincial excellent tutor teams, 8 provincial excellent tutors, 1 provincial postgraduate training base and 6 provincial postgraduate education innovation centers. College students have won awards in the national or Shanxi College English contest, the university students' Challenge Cup competition and the mathematical modeling contest, and won the first silver award of the first nationwide Internet plus innovation and entrepreneurship competition in Shanxi province. The employment rate of undergraduates is above 90%, and the postgraduate entrance examination rate is about 30%. We have implemented the Ministry of education's excellent agriculture and forestry talents training plan, carried out the overall training reform of eight majors, set up the excellent agriculture and forestry management talents experimental class, implemented the project of improving college students' entrepreneurial ability, and established the first entrepreneurship college in Shanxi Province. More than 200 off campus teaching practice bases have been established.

The school vigorously implements the innovation driven strategy. At present, there are 1 supervision, inspection and testing center of genetically modified organisms products of the Ministry of agriculture, 1 agricultural science observation and experimental station of the Ministry of agriculture, 2 provincial university collaborative innovation centers, 2 provincial key laboratories, 1 provincial university key laboratory, 1 Provincial Department of education innovation base, 7 provincial engineering technology research centers, 1 provincial university humanities and Social Sciences key research base, and 1 Provincial Department of education innovation base There are 3 provincial-level industrial technology innovation strategic alliances, 5 provincial-level science and technology innovation teams, 2 post scientists of national modern agricultural technology system, 7 chief experts, 5 deputy chief experts and 45 post experts of provincial modern agricultural technology system, 44 experts of provincial "12316" service hotline for agriculture, rural areas and farmers, 6 experts of provincial spark technology "12396" science and technology information service, 11 experts of agricultural science and 110 experts, and enterprises There are 7 science and technology special commissioners and 137 rural science and technology special commissioners. During the 12th Five Year Plan period, ten advantageous research fields have been formed, including soybean genetic breeding, pig genetic breeding, sheep genetic breeding, edible fungi, facility agriculture, etc. It has undertaken 1941 scientific research projects at all levels, including 1253 vertically and 688 horizontally. It has produced 239 achievements in animal and plant varieties, patents and local standards, and won the first prize of science and technology in Shanxi Province for three consecutive years. &Jinfen white pig (the leading variety of the Ministry of Agriculture), Jinnong No.1 dawuli hushizi and Jinlan cashmere goat are the only national varieties of pig, grass and sheep industry in Shanxi Province.

Schools and local economic and social development are in the same direction. The school has written papers in the fields and projects in the countryside, forming eight advantages and characteristic science and technology service system. Actively promote the "one village, one product, one county, one industry" special service action and the "hundred regiments war" special service action. Nearly 100 science and technology service teams are active in the production practice line. 21 projects have been included in the State Council's rural comprehensive reform pilot "new agricultural socialized service system" construction project, and 34 projects have been included in Shanxi Province's agricultural technology promotion demonstration action project. We have carried out cooperation in science and technology services for 11 cities, more than 90 counties, and more than 100 large and medium-sized enterprises. More than 80 new varieties, including jujube fruit cracking prevention, edible fungus cultivation, millet production mechanization, Jinfen white pig, calcium fruit, soybean, facility vegetables, and more than 140 advanced practical technologies have been promoted in the whole province and more than 10 surrounding provinces, creating economic benefits of nearly 20 billion yuan. The school is an important base for farmers' education and rural cadre training in Shanxi Province. Since the reform and opening up, a total of 3 million people have been trained in agriculture related management cadres, technicians and entrepreneurs. In recent years, through Shanxi Province's "classified school delivery", "sunshine project" and other projects, the level of organization and scale of training work has been improved.

The University actively improves the level of international education. It has a history of cooperation with Oberlin University for more than 100 years. We have cooperated with Anhalt University of Applied Science and technology in Germany to train undergraduates, and have sent more than 1100 students in total. Exchange programs with Chaoyang University of science and technology in Taiwan and geshuff University of information technology and management in Poland. It has carried out cooperation and exchanges with universities in more than 10 countries, including the United States, Germany, Australia, the United Kingdom, Ireland and New Zealand. Since the reform and opening up, more than 500 foreign experts and teachers have come to the university to give lectures and lectures, and the university has sent more than 300 people to study abroad.

The school enjoys a high reputation as a garden style university. The campus construction is a blend of ancient and modern, Chinese and western, garden in the garden, civilization and harmony, is the holy land of study, self-cultivation and morality. The campus covers an area of 2240 mu, adjacent to Tongpu railway, Daxi high-speed railway, 108 National Highway, Madame highway, Taichang highway, Longcheng highway. It is within an hour's drive to Taiyuan city and Wusu airport. "The former site of Shanxi Mingxian school" is a national key cultural relic protection unit, which completely preserves the architectural complex from the Qing Dynasty to the Republic of China. It is a fresh historical material for the history of modern education, agricultural development and cultural and educational exchange between China and the West in Shanxi Province. The school is a national greening model unit, with a greening area of 500000 square meters, a greening coverage rate of more than 85% in the main campus, more than 100 ancient and rare trees with more than 100 years old, and more than 50 species of rare and precious trees. The school has abundant educational resources, including more than 1.4 million paper-based books, more than 500 paper-based journals, more than 20000 electronic journals, and more than 300 million yuan of equipment, which provides a good guarantee for the study, life and academic and cultural exchange activities of teachers and students.

The outstanding alumni of the school are like stars. Since its establishment, the university has cultivated 10 talents

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