Nanjing Normal University is a national "double-class" construction university and a high-level university construction university in Jiangsu Province. The main source of the school can be traced back to Sanjiang Normal School founded in 1902, which is one of the birthplaces of higher normal education in China. After that, it went through Liangjiang Excellent Normal School, Nanjing Higher Normal School, Southeast University, Zhongshan University, Jiangsu University, Central University and Nanjing University. Its other source is Huiwen Academy founded by 1888, which later developed into Jinling University. 195 1 merged with Jinling Women's College of Arts and Sciences (formerly known as Jinling Women's University) to form a public Jinling University. 1952 National college departments were adjusted, and Nanjing Normal University was established on the basis of the former Nanjing University, public Jinling University and other related departments, and the school site was located in the former Jinling Women's University. 1984 was transformed into Nanjing Normal University. 1996 entered the national "2 1 1 engineering" universities. In 2000, Nanjing University of Electric Power merged. 20 15 became a university jointly established by Jiangsu Province and the Ministry of Education. At present, the school is vigorously building a "high-level university with international influence".
Nanjing Normal University, as a century-old prestigious school, has a large number of famous scholars and profound cultural heritage. Li Ruiqing, Jiang Qian, Liu Yizhi, Guo Bingwen, Zhang Shiyi, Tao Xingzhi, Wu Yifang, Meng Xiancheng, Xu Beihong, Gao Juefu, Luo Jialun, Pan, Zhang Daqian, Fu Baoshi, Chen Bangjie, Chen Hong, Wu Zuoren, Li, Sun Wang and many other famous experts and scholars have been here. At present, a large number of well-known experts and scholars at home and abroad are working hard here, writing books, and cultivating post-learning. After generations of teachers in Nanjing Normal University, history has generated the academic character of "preciseness and simplicity", cultivated the tradition of "people-oriented", honed the struggle consciousness of "unity and forge ahead" and shaped the innovative spirit of "pursuing Excellence". The school motto is "moral, diligent in learning and quick in thinking", which has formed an excellent school spirit of "rigor, simplicity, hard work and dedication".
Nanjing Normal University has three campuses: Xianlin, Suiyuan and Zijin. Suiyuan Campus has the reputation of "the most beautiful campus in the East". The school covers an area of 2 162244 square meters (3243.35 mu), with a total construction area of 1053697 square meters. There are 26 secondary colleges and 2 independent colleges. * * * There are 3 164 on-the-job teaching staff and 909 full-time teachers, including 57 1 person with senior titles and 678 with deputy senior titles; Academician of China Academy of Sciences 1 person, 9 national experts with outstanding contributions, 8 national candidates for "100 million talents project in the new century", innovation team of Ministry of Education 1 person, 5 distinguished professor from Changjiang Scholar Award Program of Ministry of Education, 3 talents from National Thousand Talents Program, 3 young talents from National Thousand Talents Program, 7 winners from National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, and a national teaching team. There are 7 candidates for the National "Ten Thousand Talents Program", 13 candidates for the "New Century Excellent Talents Support Program" of the Ministry of Education and 3 candidates for the "Hundred Talents Program" of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. * * * Undergraduate students 17 1 17, including 3772 normal students. There are *** 1 1429 graduate students (including 6368 academic students and 506 professional students1; Doctoral students 1295, master students 10 134). Adult higher education students 388 1 person. The library is the national key protection unit of ancient books, with a total construction area of 44,605 square meters, with a total collection of 34 paper documents1.01.000 volumes and 32 electronic databases/kloc-0. There are two "national key cultural relics protection units" on campus.
Nanjing Normal University gives full play to the leading role of discipline construction. At present, there are 6 national key disciplines, 3 national key disciplines (cultivation), 10 dominant disciplines in Jiangsu universities, 5 national key disciplines cultivation and construction sites in Jiangsu province and 23 key disciplines in Jiangsu province. The graduate school was established on 20 1 1. There are 23 first-level disciplines authorized for doctoral degrees, 3 disciplines authorized for doctoral degrees in two disciplines (excluding first-level disciplines), 37 disciplines authorized for master's degrees, 0 disciplines authorized for master's degrees in two disciplines (excluding first-level disciplines), 0 disciplines authorized for doctoral degrees, 8 disciplines authorized for master's degrees, and 55 undergraduate enrollment majors (including majors). Subjects have involved philosophy, Confucian classics, law, teaching, literature, history, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, management, art and other categories. Seven disciplines entered the top ten in the third round of national discipline evaluation, and five disciplines ranked among the top 1% of ESI global.
Nanjing Normal University has continuously promoted the strategy of "education-oriented, education-oriented", deepened the reform of education and teaching, and improved the quality of personnel training. National Excellent Course 13, National Excellent Video Open Course 8, National High-quality Resources 12, Bilingual Teaching Demonstration Course 7 of Ministry of Education, Brand English Teaching Course 2 of Ministry of Education, National College Career Development and Employment Guidance Demonstration Course 1, Wonderful Lesson corresponding to the key textbook "Horse Engineering" of Ministry of Education. There are 8 specialties with national characteristics, 2 1 textbook of national planning for undergraduate students in the 12th Five-Year Plan, 6 national teaching achievement awards, 2 graduate education achievement awards of China Association for Degree and Postgraduate Education, 3 national experimental zones for innovation of talent training mode, 3 national sports art teacher training bases, and 1 pilot program for comprehensive professional reform of the Ministry of Education. There are 2 reform projects of excellent teacher training plan of the Ministry of Education, 2 national experimental teaching demonstration centers, 1 National base for talent training and scientific research in basic disciplines of liberal arts, research and teaching in basic disciplines of science, training and research base for college counselors of the Ministry of Education, cultural quality education base for college students, national virtual simulation experimental teaching center, national off-campus practical education base for college students, and national education and training base for excellent legal talents. The undergraduate teaching level was rated as excellent by the Ministry of Education, and it was listed as a pilot unit of independent undergraduate enrollment in Jiangsu Province. Students have won special prizes or first prizes in national competitions such as "Challenge Cup" for many times, and four papers have been selected as national excellent doctoral dissertations.
Nanjing Normal University has always attached importance to exchanges and cooperation with overseas countries and adhered to the international development strategy. The school is the first batch of open universities in China, a demonstration base for studying abroad in China, a base for teaching Chinese as a foreign language, the first batch of education bases in China, and a base for early childhood education and training in Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan. There are international research and teaching institutions such as Nanjing Base of UNESCO International Rural Education Research and Training Center, French Culture Research Center, Nanjing French Training Center and Italian Culture Research Center. North Carolina State University, Pace University and three Confucius Institutes in Alsace, France. With the United States, Britain and other 16 universities, Chinese-foreign cooperative education projects were held, and with 8 1 universities, students' overseas study projects were set up. Established intercollegiate exchange relations with 202 universities in 35 countries and regions around the world, and hired more than 400 foreign experts, including 56 long-term experts. In the whole year, it received more than 700 international students/kloc-0.
Nanjing Normal University insists on promoting development through reform, creating excellence through innovation, constantly optimizing the modern university system and promoting the overall development of the university. The school won the honors of "National Advanced Grass-roots Party Organization", "National Advanced University for Party Building and Ideological and Political Work", "National Advanced Unit for Building Spiritual Civilization", "National Advanced Unit for Open and Democratic Management of Factory (School) Affairs", "National Advanced Unit for School Art Education", "National Advanced Unit for Mental Health Education of College Students", "National University with Typical Experience in Graduate Employment" and "National Advanced Collective for Degree and Postgraduate Education Management". Advanced collectives of philosophy and social science research and management in colleges and universities nationwide, advanced collectives of self-study examination in higher education nationwide, advanced units of informatization construction in higher education nationwide, advanced colleges of logistics socialization reform in colleges and universities nationwide for ten years, advanced units of energy conservation in colleges and universities nationwide, outstanding Confucius Institute in the world, pacesetter of civilized units in Jiangsu Province, and advanced units of the first learning-oriented party organization construction in Jiangsu Province. Advanced collective of college enrollment in Jiangsu Province, advanced universities in teaching, demonstration base of college students' entrepreneurship in Jiangsu Province, demonstration school of national defense education in Jiangsu Province, advanced universities in teaching staff construction in Jiangsu Province, advanced universities in science and technology work in Jiangsu Province, advanced schools in international cooperation and exchange of education in Jiangsu Province, advanced units in studying abroad and returning to China in Jiangsu Province, and harmonious campuses of universities in Jiangsu Province.