school motto
Dr. Sun Yat-sen has high hopes for Guangdong University. 1924 personally wrote the motto of Guangdong University: "erudition, interrogation, deliberation, discernment and perseverance". The original text of the cross motto comes from the Confucian classic "Li? The golden mean. Sun Yat-sen is in the era of great democratic revolution. For the needs of the revolution, he attached great importance to education and trained a generation of talents to revitalize China and rebuild civilization. Cross school motto is a revolutionary new educational policy and content that he inherited from the traditional educational form. It can be said to be a milestone in the innovation of modern thought.
Small auditorium
The YMCA pavilion for Lingnan School was funded by Ambre Schweitzer, president of Warner and Schwaetzer Company (a company that produces machine tools and astronomical instruments) in Cleveland, USA. 19 15 started construction and 19 16 was completed. In memory of the donors, it was named "Wyeth Hall". 192365438+February 2 1 day, Dr. Sun Yat-sen and his wife Soong Ching Ling visited Lingnan University and took a group photo on campus. Dr. Sun Yat-sen also gave a long speech at Wyeth Hall, encouraging young students to "be determined to do great things instead of being big officials".
Memorial bronze statue of Sun Yat-sen
This is a gift from Tomoya, a Japanese friend of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, hoping to publicize this theory by commemorating the bronze statue. 1933 Dongfeng was placed in the former site of the stone tablet of Sun Yat-sen University. 1954 Spring Guangzhou Municipal Government lent it to Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, and it was transported to the present site of the University on 1956+0 12.
Black stone house
Mrs Isabel Breston (Blackstone) built an apartment for Dr. Zhong Rongguang, Dean of Lingnan College and President of Lingnan University (the first Chinese president of Lingnan University). 19 14 started construction. In memory of the donors, it was later called "Blackstone House". Now it is used as a school hostel.
Xingting
Donated by the alumni of Xing Xue Society of Lingnan University, 1928, for Shi Jianjia, Qu Lizhou and Xu Memorial Pavilion. Shi Jianjia was a martyr of the Revolution of 1911, a martyr of Qu Lizhou and Xu Shi 1925 Shaji tragedy. English corner for English lovers every Wednesday night.
B ugly Jinshi memorial archway:
The memorial archway of "Yi Chou Jinshi" was built in the eighth year of Chongzhen in Ming Dynasty (1635), in honor of seven Jinshi from Guangdong, including Li Sijue, Luo, Wu, Cenzhibao, Gao Kui, etc. Pailou was originally located in Sipailou, Guangzhou. In the 1940s, the Guangzhou Municipal Government wanted to widen the road and remove five archways on the road leading to the scenic spot. Lingnan University moved the "Ugly Scholar" archway. Ugland Hall (now called "Big Bell Tower") was originally built on the west side, and then collapsed. 1999 The school rebuilt the archway in the central campus.
Chen Yin que former residence
Chen Yinque is a famous scholar, linguist and historian in China. Since 1950s, Southeast Area 1 has been Professor Chen's residence and teaching classroom. It is here that famous works such as rebirth and another biography of Liu were completed.
Yongfangtang
It was built by Mr Yao Meiliang, the chairman of Yong Fang Nanyuan Group Company, with a donation of 199010 million yuan. Seen from above, Yong Fang Hall is a hyperboloid composed of a symmetrical outer side and an inner circle. The two wings of the vestibule symbolize the opening of the country, and the outdoor sixty steps leading to the main hall on the third floor symbolize the development and progress of the country. As an integral part of Yongfangtang building, there are bronze sculptures of eighteen sages in modern China on both sides of the outdoor steps.
Bronze statue of eighteen sages
Located on both sides of Yongfangtang Square, on the left are Sun Yat-sen (Xiangshan, Guangdong), Cai Yuanpei (Shaoxing, Zhejiang), Zhang Bing (Yuhang, Zhejiang), Liang Qichao (Xinhui, Guangdong), Kang Youwei (Nanhai, Guangdong), Deng Shichang (Panyu, Guangdong), Huang Zunxian (Jiaying, Guangdong), Wei Yuan (Shaoyang, Hunan) and Lin Zexu (Fujian).
Martin hall:
The building where the Department of Modern Anthropology is located. 1905 started and 1906 was completed. It is a building with reinforced concrete as the ground and hard red bricks. In memory of Henry Martin of Cincinnati, USA, who donated money to Lingnan School, the predecessor of Lingnan University, it was named "Martin Hall". 1965438+On May 3, 2002, Dr. Sun Yat-sen visited Lingnan School, took photos with all the staff in front of Martin Hall, and delivered a speech entitled "Building without Learning".
South campus library
The current library is built in 1982, with four floors and an area of14500m2. To 1999, with 3.34 million copies. During the period of 1998, the library of Sun Yat-sen University was identified by the Ministry of Education as the center of China Higher Education Document Guarantee System (Calis) in South China, and became one of the seven regional centers of China Higher Education Document Guarantee System. On the first floor of the museum, there are open-shelf stacks and electronic reading rooms, which are lending places; There are postgraduate reading rooms, ancient books reading rooms, tool stacks and audio-visual rooms on the second floor. The third floor is the reading room and study room, and the fourth floor is the newspaper reading room. The reading room of the whole library can accommodate 1800 people.
Liang? ? Jutang
Yu Liang? ? Mr. Yuan donated money to build it, and 1984 was completed. It is an important place for all kinds of large-scale gatherings and performances in the school, which can accommodate more than 2,000 people.
Yingdong sports center
Built in 1987. It is a modern sports stadium with relatively complete functions, which was built by a famous Hong Kong person, Mr. Fok Yingdong, with an investment of 37 million yuan. Including Yingdong Gymnasium, track and field, tennis court, comprehensive stadium, swimming pool and management office building. There are men's gymnasiums, women's gymnasiums and indoor courts (basketball, volleyball and badminton) in the gymnasium: the gymnasium has a 400-meter plastic track with a grassy football field in the center, which is open to students for exercise in the morning and evening; The swimming pool is divided into swimming pool and diving pool; Tennis courts meet international standards and are second to none in colleges and universities.
First teaching building
The largest teaching building in South Campus is the main place for students to attend classes and study by themselves.
Test center building
CUHK Examination Center is one of the examination centers of universities directly under the former State Education Commission, which was established in the early 1980s with the loan from the World Bank. At present, it has a laboratory with a building area of about 4000M2, equipped with more than 20 large-scale analytical and testing instruments, with a total value of more than 3 million US dollars. It is a well-equipped and advanced teaching, scientific research and experimental base in our school and even in Guangdong Province.
Lingnan club
International academic exchange center,1994 completed in June. Magnificent structure, sparkling sogou, jade on the floor, red and gray walls.
Xian Wei Jian Tang
The research building of higher academic research center provides an ideal place for various academic conferences.
Zhong Da North Gate Square
Historically, due to the water traffic from Zhong Da Wharf to Tianzi Wharf, the main buildings on campus face south, and the north gate is the main school gate. The bronze statue of Sun Yat-sen, the symbol of CUHK, also faces the north, meaning "Northern Expedition". Yixian's main shaft is like a pen sticking out of the Pearl River, with the nib in the south and the pen gallbladder in the north, which means that the water is continuously absorbed from the Pearl River, that is, elites from all over the world gather in Zhong Da. Later, due to the development of the city and the opening of Xingang Road, the South Gate gradually became the main gate of the school. However, in recent years, the traffic pressure at the south gate is getting heavier and heavier, and with the needs of the overall planning of the school, the north gate has become the main gate, making the campus more attractive.
The square is mainly composed of memorial archway, CUHK emblem, CUHK motto and CUHK history. The arch is the most striking building in the square. It is an antique double-decker archway in China, which was rebuilt according to the ancient archway style of Zhong Da University.
zhongshan building
Now the administrative office building of Sun Yat-sen University.
Art center building