Motto of Hunan Normal University: Kindness and Diligence
The main connotations are: teachers advocate benevolence and pursue nobleness; Advocating love and pursuing harmony; Advocate Zen and pursue truth; Advocate diligence and practicality, and pursue Excellence.
In 2006, the new motto of Normal University replaced the old motto "Diligence, Rigidity, Realism, Innovation, Dedication to Education, Unity and forge ahead". 1939 65438+ 10/4, the inaugural issue of Buddhism Quarterly was issued, and the school motto of "kindness and diligence" established by the school was officially released in the school magazine. "Benevolence and diligence" was put forward by Mr. Liao Shicheng. After long-term struggle of generation after generation of normal college students, it accumulated a unique spiritual temperament and became a recognized value pursuit of normal college students. In the new era, Hunan Normal University has chosen "benevolence and diligence" as its motto, which is a return to the spirit of ethnic teachers. This is written by Yan Jialong, a famous calligrapher.
Hunan Normal University was founded in 1938, located in the famous historical and cultural city of Changsha. It is a national "2 1 1 project" key university, a national "double-class" university, and a "double-class" university jointly established by the Ministry of Education and Hunan Province. It is an excellent university in the evaluation of undergraduate teaching level in ordinary colleges and universities of the Ministry of Education and a "world-class discipline" in Hunan Province. The school has 7 campuses, covering an area of more than 2,774 mu, with a building area of 1, 3 1, 000 square meters. The main campus faces Lushan Mountain in the west and Xiangjiang River in the east, with beautiful scenery. It is one of the "400 Best" greening units in China.