The historical origin of Beijing Jiaotong University can be traced back to 1896. Its predecessor was the Beijing Railway Management Institute founded by the Qing government. It is the first institution of higher learning in China that specializes in training management talents, and it is the birthplace of modern railway management and telecommunications education in China.

The process of renaming Beijing Railway Institute from Northern Jiaotong University to Beijing Jiaotong University.

From 65438 to 0970, the Military Management Committee of the Ministry of Railways of China People's Liberation Army reported to the the State Council Business Group that it planned to rename Beijing Railway Institute as "Northern Jiaotong University". With the personal approval of Premier Zhou Enlai, Beijing Railway Institute officially restored the name of "Northern Jiaotong University". At the same time, the school is going to move to Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province under the dual leadership of Hebei Province and the Ministry of Railways. However, due to too many school instruments and books, the school is still running in Beijing.

1977, after the Cultural Revolution, the school relationship was transferred from Shijiazhuang to No.3 Shangyuan Village, Xizhimen, Beijing with the approval of the Ministry of Railways. At the same time, the school resumed recruiting college students. That year, the school enrolled 584 students from all over the country. The current President Ning Bin is the representative of this group of students. In the same year, the school established the Department of Electronic Engineering.

198 1 year, North Jiaotong University became the first batch of doctoral and master's degree awarding units in China.

1985 the department of architecture of northern jiaotong university resumed undergraduate enrollment, and the academic system was changed from 199 1 to 5 years.

From 65438 to 0987, three disciplines of Northern Jiaotong University were listed as national key disciplines by the Ministry of Education: transportation economics, transportation management engineering, railway transportation automation and communication.

1994, the school passed the pre-examination of "2 1 1 project" organized by the Ministry of Railways and became one of the universities that entered the "2 1 1 project" construction.

1995, Law Department of Northern Jiaotong University.

1997, the feasibility study report of the school's "2 1 1 project" construction project passed the expert review of the Ministry of Railways.

1998, the State Planning Commission approved the school to become one of the 6 1 universities in China that started the "21project" during the Ninth Five-Year Plan period.

In 2000, the former Beijing Electric Power Institute merged, and the school was placed under the direct management of the Ministry of Education from the Ministry of Railways.

In 2002, five disciplines were selected as national key disciplines by the Ministry of Education, namely: industrial economics, communication and information system, signal and information processing, traffic information engineering and control, and traffic planning and management.

In 2003, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, the school resumed using the name of "Beijing Jiaotong University".

At this point, the name of Beijing Jiaotong University has become history.

Extended data

Emblem of Beijing Jiaotong University

school badge

The excircle and gear circle in 1. calibration are concentric circles.

school badge

2. The name of the school is Maoti "Beijing Jiaotong University".

3. English is "Beijing Jiaotong University" in bold.

4. "1896" represents the school establishment time.

5. The anvil, hammer, chain and gear in the circle symbolize industrial manufacturing and products; Books symbolize Neo-Confucianism and knowledge; The management of gear symbol shows that the school is a higher learning institution with science and engineering as the main part. ? [32]?

school motto

Jiaotong University period: diligent in learning, diligent in inspiration, perseverance, loyalty and forgiveness.

Beijing Jiaotong University Period: Unity of Knowledge and Practice

Interpretation of school motto:

In September, 2003, "Northern Jiaotong University" resumed its old name 1923 "Beijing Jiaotong University" and reactivated the old school motto of "integration of knowledge and practice" at that time, aiming at inheriting the fine tradition of doing research in a century-old prestigious school, carrying forward the school-building spirit of Jiaotong University, encouraging students to create excellent academic character, and carrying forward the cultural tradition of rigorous scholarship, truth-seeking and innovation, integration of knowledge and practice.

In order to have a comprehensive understanding of the school motto of "knowing and doing", the school set up a stone tablet for future generations to see, and made an inscription to explain the school motto of "knowing and doing". The full text is as follows:

The theory of "unity of knowledge and action" is profound and profound, which is the philosophical basis for human beings to understand the world. For thousands of years, philosophers in China have demonstrated their wisdom and truth one by one. In the 1920s, Jiaotong University decided that "integration of knowledge and practice" was its motto, which was indeed a good strategy for learning and cultivating talents.

Thousands of jiaotong university students follow the road of "integration of knowledge and practice", study their homework intensively and do their best. When this new century is colorful and the school motto is revived, Jiaotong University students will keep in mind the "unity of knowledge and action", keep pace with the times and create brilliance together.

The inscription is intended to arouse the students of Jiaotong University, not only to draw wisdom from China's traditional learning theory, but also to grasp the creative era connotation of "integration of knowledge and practice" from modern learning theory, and to embody the combination of traditional learning theory and contemporary learning theory.

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