Wenshan College faces Panlong River in front and Xihua Mountain in the back. The campus has unique scenery, lush trees, many flowers and beautiful ecology. It is a good educational garden. The history of the college can be traced back to Wenshan Renmin University, which was founded on 1958, but it was closed for some reason after one year. 1978 Wenshan teachers college was established with the approval of Yunnan provincial education department, and 1984 Wenshan teachers college was established with the approval of Yunnan provincial people's government. The name of the school was written by Mr. Chutunan. In 2009, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, Wenshan Teachers College was upgraded to Wenshan College. In the long-term course of running a school, the college embodies the school motto of "Bos interrogation, mindfulness and dedication", the study style of "suspecting the past and thinking about the present, seeking truth from facts" and the teaching style of "teaching by example and doing everything possible".
There are 393 on-the-job teaching and administrative staff, including 285 full-time teachers, 4 professors/kloc-0, 94 associate professors and 96 teachers with master's degree or above. The college covers an area of 558.5 mu, with a school building area of157,500 square meters, teaching instruments and equipment worth 25.22 million yuan, fixed assets worth more than 200 million yuan, more than 500,000 books and materials, more than 800 kinds of newspapers and magazines, and the campus network covers the whole school.
The college has Chinese, political history, mathematics, biochemistry, music, fine arts, foreign languages, physical education, computers, primary education, social science research, etc. 1 1 teaching departments, and offers four undergraduate majors, including Chinese language and literature, history, mathematics and applied mathematics, food science and engineering, and ideological and political education, biological education, music education and fine arts education. All majors are open to all cities in Yunnan and Sichuan, Chongqing, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hunan, Hubei, Henan, Hebei, Jiangxi, Shanxi, Gansu, Anhui, Heilongjiang, Guangdong, Fujian and Hainan 16 provinces, cities and autonomous regions. There are nearly 5000 full-time students of all levels and types in the college. 1999 tried out the credit system, and students realized their own choice of time, teachers and courses, which greatly stimulated their autonomy and creativity in learning. In 2005, the college passed the evaluation of talent training in higher vocational colleges of the Ministry of Education, and the evaluation results ranked first among similar colleges in Yunnan Province.
The college pays attention to cultivating innovative spirit and entrepreneurial ability, and constantly strengthens the improvement of students' comprehensive quality. More than 10000 full-time college graduates, more than 4,000 adult undergraduate and junior college graduates have been sent to the society, and more than 26,000 primary and secondary school teachers and various personnel have been trained. Most of them have become the backbone of basic education, local economic construction and social development in Yunnan. Since 2002, the employment rate of graduates in our college has remained above 95%, ranking first among similar colleges in Yunnan Province.
The college has always adhered to the concept of running a school and actively carried out academic exchanges with foreign countries. Academician of China Academy of Sciences was appointed honorary president of the college, and a number of famous artists and scholars such as Sheng Zhongguo, Cheng and Chu Zehan were appointed as visiting professors. It has signed friendly cooperation agreements with universities and scientific research institutions in the United States, Thailand, Singapore, Vietnam and other countries to exchange students, visiting scholars and academic and cultural exchanges with foreign countries. The school employs foreign teachers from Britain, America, France, Belgium, Australia and Vietnam to teach all the year round. The college also recruited more than 60 foreign students from Europe, the United States and Vietnam to study in the school.
The college always adheres to the concept of teaching and scientific research at the same time, and closely relies on Wenshan Biological Resources Development and Research Center and Wenshan University for Nationalities to promote the academic and scientific research work of the college in an all-round way. He has undertaken more than 0/00 national, provincial, state and university scientific research projects, published more than 2,000 academic papers, independently completed and edited more than 0/00 monographs and textbooks. We have a comprehensive academic publication, Journal of Wenshan University, which is publicly issued at home and abroad, and Wenshan University Newspaper, which is publicly issued nationwide, to create and enliven the academic atmosphere of the college and further promote the teaching quality and scientific research level of the college.
At present, the College is accelerating the pace of infrastructure construction and teaching staff construction, stepping up the construction of disciplines, specialties and courses, further deepening the reform of education and teaching, and striving to build the College into a multidisciplinary undergraduate college based in Wenshan and facing Yunnan, and to train qualified teachers and practical talents for the local area, so as to become a talent training base and scientific research center for promoting basic education and economic and social development in southeastern Yunnan.