Xianyang Teachers College, founded in 1974, is an undergraduate normal college in Shaanxi Province and one of the normal colleges with the longest development history and the most distinctive features in western China. 2021165438+1On October 26th, according to the official news of Xianyang Municipal People's Government, the Ministry of Education approved the renaming of Xianyang Normal University as Xianyang University, which was an important change in the history of Xianyang Normal University.
Renaming Xianyang University means that Xianyang Normal University will become a comprehensive university, which is no longer limited to the cultivation of normal majors, but gradually expands the disciplines, improves the level of disciplines, and strengthens the cultivation of applied and practical talents. According to news reports and school announcements.
Xianyang University will gradually promote the transformation from full-time undergraduate education to application-oriented talent training in accordance with the development strategy of "normal education+","integration of arts and sciences" and "application-oriented", pay attention to the combination of theory and practice, give full play to the advantages of normal education, and actively carry out interdisciplinary integration to run a high-level application-oriented university with modern characteristics.
The renaming of Xianyang University can bring multiple influences and opportunities. First of all, Xianyang University will get more resources and policy support. As a comprehensive university, Xianyang University will have higher comprehensive strength and prestige, and will have stronger competitiveness in education, scientific research and personnel training.
Secondly, Xianyang University will face wider social needs and challenges. As an applied and practical university, Xianyang University will need to better connect with the society, pay attention to the needs of industrial and regional development, and adapt to the trend of educational modernization and digitalization. In addition, Xianyang University will also face the major tasks of personnel training, discipline construction and scientific research innovation, and need to continuously strengthen independent innovation and internal reform.
In a word, the renaming of Xianyang Normal University as Xianyang University is a historic transformation of the school, and it is also an important step to deepen the reform in the field of higher education and promote the construction of comprehensive universities in China.
It is believed that in the future development, Xianyang University will continue to carry forward the fine tradition of "giving lectures, Xiu De and educating people", take talent training as the center and industrial service as the guidance, promote the in-depth practice and continuous innovation of higher education, and embark on a characteristic development road that meets the needs of the times.