Later, Zheng Juru donated 10 mu of land to build a school building in the southwest of the city. This area is located in the open depression zone in the southwest of Tianjin, referred to as "Nankai Depression". The name of Nankai came from this. 1907 Autumn, Yanzhai moved into a new school building. The school was renamed "Nankai Middle School Hall" and later "Private Nankai School", which was the beginning of the school name "Nankai".
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As of May, 20 18, Nankai University covers an area of 445 1.9 million square meters, of which Balitai Campus covers an area of 1.225 million square meters, Jinnan Campus covers an area of 2,458,900 square meters, TEDA College covers an area of 67,200 square meters, and the total construction area of the school is1.
There are 30 first-level disciplines authorized by doctoral degree, 42 first-level disciplines authorized by master degree, two-level doctoral programs 1 that are not covered by first-level disciplines, and 28 post-doctoral research stations; There are 2046 full-time teachers and 26568 full-time students, including 65438 undergraduates +0565438 +020, 8065 graduate students and 3383 doctoral students.
By the end of 20 14, Nankai University Library had a total collection of more than 3.069 million books and published more than 935 kinds of books in Chinese and foreign languages. Literature collection is mainly based on economics, history, mathematics, chemistry and other disciplines. The library is wired with 300,000 ancient books, which is a national key ancient book protection unit. There are about 22,000 kinds of rare books, including 24 in Song and Yuan Dynasties, 640 in Ming Dynasty and 900 in early Qing Dynasty.
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Baidu encyclopedia-Nankai university