Over the past 80 years, generations of teachers and students have been adhering to the school philosophy of "learning the country, understanding the people's livelihood and attaching importance to science" and the school motto of "having great ambitions and cultivating people by virtue", insisting on the fundamental task of educating people, focusing on the major needs of the country, localities and industries and the overall development goal of the school, and devoting themselves to the cultivation of senior talents, scientific research, social service and cultural inheritance in the fields of water conservancy, civil engineering, energy and power engineering, electrical engineering and its automation. It has formed distinctive characteristics and advantages in the research fields of agricultural water saving, water resources in arid areas, sediment in rivers and reservoirs, energy dissipation of high dams, seepage prevention and frost heaving of canal reservoirs, and water conservancy projects in special land areas in western China, and has made outstanding contributions to promoting the development of water conservancy and regional economic construction in northwest China and even the whole country. /kloc-In the past 0/0 years, a total of national, provincial and ministerial scientific research projects, such as National High-tech Research and Development Plan (863 Project), National Science and Technology Support Plan, National Key R&D Plan Project, National Natural Science Foundation Key Project, National Natural Science Foundation Major Plan Project, National Natural Science Foundation Outstanding Youth Fund Project, National Natural Science Foundation General Project, Youth Project and Industry Public Welfare Project, have been approved 100. He has published more than 30 academic monographs and more than 3,000 academic papers, including more than 0/000 articles in SCI/EI and more than 50 invention patents. Won the second prize of national scientific and technological progress, the second prize of natural science 1, and the first prize of provincial and ministerial level. Actively carry out international cooperation, actively connect with the Belt and Road, and expand the space for cooperation and exchange at home and abroad. More than 400 people from more than 60 delegations from more than 20 countries and regions, including the United States, Britain, Australia, Canada, Egypt and Israel, exchanged and cooperated, and established stable cooperative relations with well-known domestic universities such as China Agricultural University, Wuhan University and Hohai University, as well as important scientific research institutes such as China Academy of Water Sciences and China Academy of Agricultural Sciences.
New era, new journey. The college will continue to adhere to the spirit of "dedication, responsibility, truth-seeking and innovation", forge ahead, constantly improve the quality of personnel training, upgrade the level of disciplines, serve the country's major strategic needs, and make greater contributions to the construction of a two-class school.