Second, the introduction of Tianjin University
Tianjin University, called Tianda for short, was originally named Beiyang University, and was founded on February 2, 1895, 10. It is the first modern university in China and the first university of modern higher education in China. After the failure of the Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895, the school was founded in Tianjin by Emperor Guangxu of the Qing Dynasty, with Sheng Xuanhuai as the first inspector, with the aim of "cultivating talents and striving for self-improvement, and pursuing talents first". The school was originally named Beiyang University Hall, which consists of a first-level school (undergraduate) and a second-level school (pre-university). First-class schools have four courses: law, engineering, mining and machinery.
1900, Eight-Nation Alliance invaded Tianjin and the school was forced to close. It was reopened in Tianjin Xigu Armory on April 1903. 19 12 In June, Beiyang University Hall was renamed Beiyang University; 19 13 was named National Beiyang University in June; 1In June, 928, the university district system was tried out, and it was renamed as the Second Institute of Technology of National Peiping University.
1937, after the July 7th Incident broke out, according to the order of the Ministry of Education, the school moved westward. On September 10, the National Xi 'an Temporary University was established together with Beiping University, Beiping Normal University and Beiping Research Institute. 1938 In March, Linda was renamed as "National Northwest Associated University". 1938 In July, National Northwest United University was reorganized into National Northwest University, National Northwest Institute of Technology, National Northwest Normal University and National Northwest Medical College. Among them, Beiyang Institute of Technology, Peiping University Institute of Technology, Northeastern University Institute of Technology and Jiaozuo Institute of Technology jointly established the National Northwest Institute of Technology, and its campus is located in Chenggu County, Shaanxi Province. During the Anti-Japanese War, alumni from all walks of life demanded the restoration of the National Beiyang Institute of Technology. 1942, 12 In February, the Executive Yuan of the National Government upgraded the former Zhejiang Shi Liying University to a national level, and set its Institute of Technology as the National Beiyang Institute of Technology. 1944 Li Shutian established the Xijing branch of Beiyang Institute of Technology in Xi 'an.
After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, the teachers and students of the National Beiyang Institute of Technology (Taishun), the Xijing Branch of Beiyang Institute of Technology, the Northwest Institute of Technology and the Peiping Department (Chen Jinmin, Dean of the School of Science, accepted the "Peking University's Fifth Resettlement" and established the Peiping Department of Beiyang University) returned to Tianjin to restore the National Beiyang University, which was renamed "Beiyang University" on 1946. 195 1 year, Beiyang University merged with Hebei Institute of Technology and was named Tianjin University by the state. From 65438 to 0952, the adjustment of colleges and departments in colleges and universities nationwide began. Tianjin University has transferred more than a dozen departments and groups, enriched and established a number of new universities, and nurtured the crumbling higher education in China. 1959 was designated as the first batch of national key universities by * * * *. After the reform and opening up, Tianjin University was the first batch of key universities in "2 1 1 Project" and "985 Project", and was selected as a class A university in the national "World-class University Construction".