Henan Normal University is located in Xinxiang, a famous city in the north of Henan Province, with the majestic Taihang Mountain in the north and the surging Yellow River in the south. It is located in the vast land of Mu Ye and the beautiful seashore. The school has a profound history and rich resources. The school's predecessor was the Science Department of Zhongzhou University (formerly the predecessor of National Henan University) founded by 1923 and Pingyuan Teachers College founded by 195 1.
The school covers an area of 6.5438+0.3953 million square meters, with a building area of 6.5438+0.842 million square meters. It has 3.65438+0.787 million Chinese and foreign paper books and 8.9669 million electronic books. It has the only Pavarotti Music and Art Center in the world and the largest and most diverse museum of biological resources in Henan Province, with secondary schools, primary schools and kindergartens attached.
The school has complete disciplines and a complete training system. There are disciplines such as philosophy, economics, law, education, literature, history, science, engineering, agriculture, management, art, etc. 1 1, with 25 colleges (departments) and 88 undergraduate majors.
The school insists on moral education, and education and teaching have achieved fruitful results. The school is a university that implements the national excellent teacher training plan, the national college students' innovation and entrepreneurship training plan and the national excellent agricultural and forestry talents education and training plan. There are 4 national and 7 provincial experimental teaching demonstration centers and 3 national and 13 provincial virtual simulation experimental teaching projects.
The school insists on scientific and technological innovation and has achieved remarkable results in serving the society. There are 57 scientific research platforms at or above the provincial level, including the State Key Laboratory of Cell Differentiation Regulation, the National Local Joint Engineering Laboratory, the Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Education, and the Key Laboratory of the State Medical Products Administration.
Academic resources of Henan Normal University:
1.According to the official website of the school library in August 2022, the school library has more than 3 million paper books, more than 8 million electronic books, the database 1 12, more than 6,000 back issues, the current issue is nearly 1500, and nearly 700 bound newspapers.
2. There are nearly 6,000 kinds of animal, plant, fungus, human and fossil specimens in the school biological specimen museum, with the total number exceeding120,000. Among them, there are more than 3,600 species and 28,000 species of plant specimens, including more than 30 species of national key protected plants, such as ginseng, Davidia involucrata, Taihang flower, gastrodia elata, hedgehog, ginkgo and Cercidiphyllum japonicum. Four famous medicines, Achyranthes bidentata, Rehmannia glutinosa, Chrysanthemum and Yam, are also collected in this museum.
3. Journal of Henan Normal University (Philosophy and Social Sciences Edition) is a comprehensive academic journal of social sciences sponsored by Henan Normal University. Founded in 1960, the original name was Journal of Xinxiang Normal University, and it was renamed as its current name in 1985. This journal is the national Chinese core journal and the top 20 social science journals in Henan Province.