China Renmin University is a comprehensive research-oriented national key university focusing on humanities and social sciences with some science and engineering disciplines. The school, formerly known as Northern Shaanxi Public School, was born in the bonfire of 1937 War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, followed by North China United University, North University and North China University. 195010/0 On October 3rd, with the approval of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council, China Renmin University was formally established on the basis of the merger of North China University, becoming the first new university founded by New China. The famous educator Wu, Cheng, Huang, successively served as the principal. The current president is Professor Ji Baocheng, and the party secretary is Professor Cheng Tianquan.
Teachers and students of Renmin University of China carry forward the fine tradition of "always being in the forefront of the times", share the same fate with the Party and the country, run schools diligently, struggle hard, actively explore and be pragmatic, making the school an important base for education and research in humanities and social sciences and management sciences in China, and making important contributions to the spread and popularization of Marxism in China, the development and prosperity of philosophy and social sciences in China, and the development of socialist revolution, construction and reform in China.
At present, the school has formed an all-round and multi-level school-running pattern and system, focusing on undergraduate education, focusing on graduate education, supplemented by adult higher education and online education, especially in the fields of humanities, social science and management science. The school has graduate schools, 23 colleges, 13 university-level research institutes and 14 postdoctoral mobile stations, as well as continuing education colleges, training colleges and Shenzhen research institutes. It has six national-level talent training and scientific research bases for liberal arts basic disciplines, ranking first among universities in China; It has 13 national key research base of humanities and social sciences, ranking first among universities in China; There are 25 national key disciplines, ranking fifth in the total number of universities in China, among which social science ranks first in universities in China. China Renmin University was selected as 18 in the seven consecutive national hundred excellent doctoral dissertations, ranking first in the field of humanities and social sciences. The school has 60 bachelor's degree authorization points, 8 second bachelor's degree authorization points, 140 master's degree authorization points (including 29 master's degree authorization points), 92 doctor's degree authorization points (including 22 doctor's degree authorization points), 14 first-level authorization points and 9 adult education authorization points, 165438. In the discipline evaluation of national universities and research institutes organized by the Evaluation Institute of the Ministry of Education, the overall level of five first-level disciplines such as theoretical economics, applied economics, law, sociology and journalism and communication ranks first in the country, and the total number ranks third in the national universities. Political science, agricultural and forestry economic management, history and business administration have also achieved good rankings. "Data Engineering and Knowledge Engineering Laboratory" was approved to build a key laboratory of the Ministry of Education, which fully demonstrated the strong discipline development strength of the school.
China Renmin University has a strong faculty, including the late famous scholars of the older generation Wu, Cheng,,, Ai Siqi, He Sijing, He Ganzhi, He Luo, Shang Yue, Wu Jingchao, Li, Shi Jun, Miao Langshan, Xu He, Sai Feng, Xu Mengxiong, Meng Yang, Tong Rou, Dai Shiguang and Zheng Liu. At present, the school has a large number of famous scholars and academic leaders who have important influence at home and abroad, and has formed a teaching and research team with high academic level, good professional structure, strong scientific research ability and reasonable age gradient. Full-time teachers 16 18, including 476 professors and 58 associate professors1person. There are 474 doctoral supervisors. In addition, there are 193 foreign scholars with profound academic attainments and 930 domestic celebrities who are (or have been) honorary professors, visiting professors and part-time professors. 14 members of the fifth the State Council Academic Degrees Committee and Discipline Appraisal Group, and 122 experts enjoying special government allowances, among whom 7 were selected as the national "Millions of Talents Project in the New Century", 28 were selected as the "Cross-century Excellent Talents Training Plan Project" of the Ministry of Education, and10/person won the "Young Teacher Award" of the Ministry of Education, 50. 13 professors were elected to the Social Science Committee of the Ministry of Education (among them, Professor Huang Da was the consultant of the Committee, and Luo Zeng was the deputy director of the Committee. ), the number ranks among the top universities in China.
China Renmin University takes "becoming a national model and a pillar of society" as its talent training goal, giving full play to the advantages of humanities and social sciences with the largest number, the most comprehensive categories and the highest comprehensive level among universities in China, and actively cultivating high-level theoretical, applied and management talents for national economic construction and social development. Since the establishment of Northern Shaanxi Public College, the school has trained 6.5438+0.8 million senior professionals, including many famous economists, management scientists, political scientists, jurists, entrepreneurs, philosophers, educators, historians, writers, senior party and government leaders at all levels, as well as journalists, legal workers, literary and art workers and other outstanding talents.
At present, the school has full-time students 17830, including 957 undergraduates1person and 9427 postgraduates (including postgraduate education (MPA, MBA, Master of Laws)). The ratio of graduate students to undergraduates is about 1: 1, which is one of the highest research universities in China. There are 1 165 foreign students, about 1000 adult higher education students (more than 80% of whom are undergraduates) and about 38,000 online education students.
As an important base of humanities and social sciences research in China, Renmin University of China actively faces the main battlefield of modernization, studies major political, economic, cultural and social issues, and gives full play to the role of "think tank" and "think tank" of universities. At the same time, it provides strong theoretical guarantee and strong intellectual support for national economic construction through the forms of teaching study tour, attachment exercise and project research. During the Tenth Five-Year Plan period, our school undertook more than 2,500 projects of all levels and types, such as the National Social Science Fund Project, the Beijing Social Science Planning Project and the Humanities and Social Sciences Planning Project of the Ministry of Education, and obtained 240 million yuan of funds, ranking first in the number of projects and funds among universities in China.
China Renmin University is an important platform for academic and cultural exchanges at home and abroad. It has established academic exchange relations with 125 universities in 32 countries and regions, introduced, translated and published a large number of teaching materials and academic works that meet the needs of China's reform and opening up, carried out a series of important exchange and cooperation projects, and hosted or hosted a series of high-level international academic conferences. Robert mundell, joseph stiglitz, Mitchell spence, john nash and Reinhard Selten, the founder and famous economist of contemporary financial development theory, Ronald Mckinnon, the founder and famous economist of transition economy theory, Padma Desai, the founder and famous economist of employment and growth theory, Edmund Phelps, and the famous French economist Jean-Jacques Lafont, Alain Pompidou, Director of the European Patent Office, Jagdish Bhagwati, Special Advisor on Economic Policy of the United Nations, a famous economist, Nicholas Stern, Senior Vice President of the World Bank, Daisaku Ikeda, a famous thinker and educator, Shi, President of hitotsubashi university, Kōichirō Matsuura, Director-General of UNESCO, President Niyazov of Turkmenistan, Michael woodforde, Xavier Sala-i-Martin and other famous economists are honorary professors. Honorary doctorates were awarded to Nobel Prize winners, famous economists John Hasani and robert mundell, former Argentine President De La Rua, former Japanese Prime Minister Noboru takeshita, former New Zealand Prime Minister and former Director-General of the World Trade Organization Michael Moore.
The school is also a well-known information center for humanities and social sciences, information center and book publishing center in China. The school library has advanced facilities, with a collection of 2.5 million volumes, and is equipped with the "Liberal Arts Literature Information Center of the Ministry of Education". The Book and Newspaper Information Center of China Renmin University is the authoritative organization for collecting, sorting, storing and publishing information resources of humanities and social sciences, economy and management science in China, and the annual newspaper information index compiled by it is one of the four major literature retrieval indexes in China. Renmin University of China Press is the first university publishing institution established after the founding of New China. It is also an important publishing base for liberal arts textbooks and academic theoretical works of humanities and social sciences in China universities.
Mao Zedong, Liu Shaoqi, Deng Xiaoping and other proletarian revolutionaries of the older generation are very concerned about China Renmin University and have high hopes. The third generation of the Party's collective leadership is also very concerned about the construction of China Renmin University. Comrade Jiang Zemin wrote an inscription for China Renmin University twice, and on April 28th, 2002, he inspected the school and delivered an important speech. He sincerely wishes Renmin University of China "create new achievements in the new century, make greater contributions to the motherland, people and socialist modernization, and become a world-renowned first-class university focusing on humanities and social sciences". The central collective leadership with Comrade Hu Jintao as the general secretary also has high hopes for Renmin University.
At present, the teachers and students of the whole school hold high the banner of "development is the last word", emancipate their minds, seek truth from facts, keep pace with the times, blaze new trails, and strive to build a "people's satisfaction, world-class" university. & gt