1897 In May, Qiushi School was established in Anqing, Anhui Province. 190 1 year1kloc-0/month, Qiushi College merged with Jingfu College and was renamed Anhui University Hall. On April 1928, the school resumed classes and changed its name to Anhui University. 1929, the school was renamed Anhui University, Anhui Province. 1945 After War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression's victory, Anhui University resumed its education in Anqing City and was named National Anhui University. 1949 65438+In February, National Anhui University moved to Wuhu City and merged with Anhui University. 1958 September 16 President Mao Zedong personally wrote the name of "Anhui University" and designated this day as the celebration day.
1997 65438+In February, Anhui University officially passed the approval of "2 1 1 project", which is the second national key construction university in Anhui Province after China University of Science and Technology. 2065438+In July, 2004, it was rated as a national graduate employment typical experience college by the Ministry of Education. 2065438+In September 2007, it was selected into the list of "Double First-class" universities in China.