Taiyuan University of Science and Technology is the first heavy machinery undergraduate college in New China. It is a multi-disciplinary university with distinctive school-running characteristics, and it is also an important talent training and research and development base in major technical equipment fields in China. The school is an excellent university in the evaluation of undergraduate teaching level by the Ministry of Education (2006), and it has been selected as one of the key universities supported by the Central and Western Basic Capacity Building Project of the Ministry of Education (20 16). 1952 School was founded as the predecessor of Shanxi Machinery Manufacturing Industry School, with Mr. Zhi, the founder of modern China machinery industry and the pioneer of China internal combustion engine development, as the principal. 1953 The school is under the Central Ministry of Machinery Industry. 1955 Changchun automobile school and Hankou machine building school merged into forging specialty. 1960 was renamed Taiyuan institute of heavy machinery. 1965 Dalian university of technology and Shenyang institute of mechanical and electrical engineering merged into the major of lifting and transportation machinery. 1998 was changed from provincial departments to * * * construction, with provincial management as the mainstay. In 2004, it was renamed Taiyuan University of Science and Technology. Adhering to the school-running spirit of "forging ahead with heavy burdens and seeking truth from facts", after more than 60 years of unremitting efforts, the school has now developed into a teaching and research university with science as the mainstay, arts and sciences as the wing, distinctive features of the mainstream disciplines of equipment manufacturing, nine disciplines of science, engineering, philosophy, law, literature, economics, management, art and education supporting each other, and a reasonable connection between bachelor's, master's and doctoral education. There are 64 undergraduate majors in our school, including 1 national comprehensive reform pilot major, 5 national specialty, 7 provincial specialty, 6 provincial dominant specialty, provincial brand specialty 1 1 national first-class specialty, 4 provincial first-class specialty 18, and 6 engineering education specialty certification specialty. At present, the school has 1 provincial "133 1 engineering", 2 service industry innovation disciplines, 3 provincial key disciplines, 15 provincial key construction disciplines, and the engineering discipline ranks first in the ESI world 1%. There are 3 authorized points for doctoral degree in the first-level discipline and 16 authorized points for master degree in the first-level discipline; Master's degree authorization points for business administration (MBA), law, social work, electronic information, machinery, materials and chemicals, resources and environment, energy and electricity, transportation and engineering management 10; Post-Doctoral Research Center with mechanical engineering, material science and engineering. , the school has 1 National Collaborative Innovation Center; The province * * * built 1 national key laboratory cultivation base; Ministry of Education 1 Engineering Research Center; 1 national and local joint engineering research center; There are 7 provincial key laboratories, 13 provincial engineering (technology) research centers and 8 provincial (science and technology) innovation teams; 3 key research bases of humanities and social sciences in provincial universities; 1 provincial key Marxist colleges; 2 provincial collaborative innovation centers; 9 Other platforms. At present, there are 1263 full-time teachers in our school, including 560 teachers with senior titles, 56 doctoral supervisors and 46 master supervisors. A group of Changjiang scholars, millions of talents, outstanding talents of the Ministry of Education in the new century, top-notch young talents in Shanxi universities, young academic leaders, academic and technical leaders, "333 talents" and "young Sanjin scholars" have gathered. 6 provincial key innovation teams. 20 17 professor Huang qingxue, director of the engineering center of the Ministry of education of heavy machinery, was successfully elected as an academician of China academy of engineering. The school has nearly 26,000 full-time students, and has high-quality teaching resources such as national and provincial demonstration bases for college students' innovation and entrepreneurship, off-campus practice bases for college students, experimental teaching demonstration centers, excellent courses and excellent video open classes. The school has the China Big Data Application Innovation Center of the Ministry of Education's "Hundred Schools Project" and the ICT Industry-Education Integration Innovation Base of the Ministry of Education. The major of mechanical design, manufacturing and automation in our school is the first major in Shanxi Province that has passed the professional certification of engineering education, and the employment rate of graduates has been in the forefront of universities in the province for more than ten years. Since the "Eleventh Five-Year Plan", our school has successively won four national science and technology progress awards, national technology invention award 1, ho leung ho lee foundation science and technology innovation award 1, and dozens of provincial and ministerial science and technology awards, participated in many national major scientific research projects and national key engineering science and technology research tasks, and authorized 20 15 national invention patents to enter the top 20 universities in China. Since 20 16 years, the school has received the fourth total financial support in the construction of "133 1 project" in Shanxi Province. The school is an active advocate and pioneer of cooperation in Industry-University-Research. In 200 1 year, the school established the board of directors of Industry-University-Research in conjunction with more than 40 national key machinery manufacturing enterprises such as Taizhong Group, Taigang Group, Liugong Group, Xugong Group and Shantui Group, and successively established strategic cooperation (alliance) relations with more than 200 national enterprises such as Sany Heavy Industry, citic heavy industries, Zhonglian Heavy Industry, Xugong, Liugong and Luoyang Bearing, and cooperated with Hai 'an County in Jiangsu Province to build Hai 'an. Since its establishment, the school has trained more than 120000 outstanding students, with alumni all over the country, many of whom have grown into excellent scientists, first-class engineers and outstanding entrepreneurs. Chen, chief designer of Beidou No.3, Zhao, academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wang Min, chairman of Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group Co., Ltd., Yue Puyu, chairman of Taizhong Group Co., Ltd., chairman of Shantui Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. and Zhao Donghai, chairman of Luoyang Bearing Group Co., Ltd. are all among them. Adhering to the international school-running route, the school has successively established friendly and cooperative relations with dozens of foreign universities such as Auburn University, University of North Carolina, university of north florida, San Francisco State University, Wollongong University in Australia, Kyoto Women's University in Japan, Toyohashi Creative University in Japan, and jointly carried out international cooperative training programs for college students such as "2+2" and "3+ 1" and teacher exchange visits.