The main entrance of Hunan University is located in front of the School of Design and Art of Huda University. It consists of two high Ionian granite columns with downward rolling decoration and huge stones engraved with Hunan University. It has symbolic significance as the mainstay and pillar of the country. Hunan University enjoys the reputation of a millennium university and a century-old prestigious school. The school originated from Yuelu Academy, one of the four major academies in ancient China. 1903 was transformed into Hunan university, and 1926 was officially named as Hunan university.
Hunan University, a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education, is a national 2 1 1 Project, 985 Project, and a double-class construction university. It was selected as the first batch of demonstration universities in China to deepen the reform of innovation and entrepreneurship education, national universities with typical experience in innovation and entrepreneurship, and national practical education innovation and entrepreneurship base. The school is located in Changsha, Party Secretary and Principal Section. The school motto is seeking truth from facts and being the first.
Hunan University is known as the most poetic university in China. As of March 2022, the campus covers an area of 24 1 0,000 square meters, with a building area of10.34 million square meters. There are 27 colleges with disciplines and specialties covering 1. There are 74 undergraduate majors, 35 first-level disciplines authorized by master's degree, 30 first-level disciplines authorized by doctor's degree and 28 post-doctoral research stations.
Motto and Spirit of Hunan University
1, seeking truth from facts means being based on reality, laying a solid foundation, pursuing truth and being down to earth. Dare to be the first refers to focus on the future and long-term, dare to compete and innovate, take the road of characteristic development, and strive to achieve the leap-forward development of the school.
2. Seeking truth from facts, overall first. The relationship between them is that seeking truth from facts is the premise and foundation of striving for Excellence, and it is also the foundation of building and developing Hunan University. Striving for Excellence is the goal of seeking truth from facts, and it is also the way and means of Hunan University's construction and development.
3, erudition, that is, learning something, requires teachers and students to learn from others and be good at enriching themselves in the vast ocean of knowledge. Rui Si, that is, knowing is better than Rui Si, requires teachers and students to think actively, be good at thinking and think deeply while being knowledgeable, so as to achieve profundity, independence, creativity and openness of thinking.