The predecessor of Nanjing Normal University is Sanjiang Normal School founded by 1902, which has gone through the period of Liangjiang Excellent Normal School, National Southeast University and National Nanjing University. 195 1 merged with private Jinling Women's College of Arts and Sciences to form public Jinling University. During the period of 1952, the national departments were adjusted. On the basis of the former Nanjing University, Jinling University and other related departments, Nanjing Normal University was established in the former Jinling Women's University. 1984 was renamed Nanjing Normal University. In 2000, Nanjing University of Electric Power merged.
Huazhong Normal University is the undergraduate department of Wenhua College founded by 1903 (Wenhua College was founded by 187 1, 1924 was renamed as Huazhong University), and the Chinese University was founded by 19 12. 195 1, public Huazhong university was established; 1952 transformed into Huazhong normal university; 1953 was named Huazhong normal university; 1985 changed its name to Huazhong Normal University. Wu Yijian, Liang Dasong and Zhu Yuxiang have been trained.
Research platform of Nanjing Normal University;
As of February 19, 2022, Nanjing Normal University has 1 collaborative innovation centers built by provincial departments, 4 collaborative innovation centers in Jiangsu universities, 3 research bases of philosophy and social sciences in Jiangsu province, 8 key research bases of philosophy and social sciences in Jiangsu universities (including cultivation points), Socialism with Chinese characteristics theoretical system research base in Jiangsu province 1 one, and international issues research in Jiangsu universities.
Jiangsu Intangible Cultural Heritage Research Base 1 each, Jiangsu Student Physical Health Promotion Research Center 1 each, Jiangsu Gerontology Research Base 1 each, and Jiangsu Chinese Excellent Traditional Culture Heritage Base 1 each. There are 2 key laboratories in Jiangsu Province, 0 open laboratories in Jiangsu Province, 0 key laboratories in universities in Jiangsu Province, 9 engineering research centers in Jiangsu Province, 7 engineering laboratories in Jiangsu Province, 2 key fisheries laboratories in Jiangsu Province and 3 public service platforms in Jiangsu Province.