Founded in 1895 as Peiyang University, Tianjin University is the oldest institute of higher education in China, and pioneered the development of modern Chinese education.
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Arts and Culture
TJU Specialty Mooncakes Sweeten up Mid-Autumn Festival
As the Mid-Autumn Festival is coming, special made TJU mooncakes have become a good catch among students, faculties and alumni. In addition to the typical ‘School Badge mooncakes’ (as the name implies, mooncakes with the surface imprinted the school badge), the university offers four new products of 18 flavors and special mooncake gift packages.New flavors of mooncakesChocolate lava mooncakeT...
2021-09-17 -
Research
Seven Undergraduates Win Awards for Carbon-free Hydrogen Production
A team of seven undergraduates from Tianjin University invented a hydrogen production unit using photovoltaic and PEMEC and won the grand prize at the finals of the 14th National University Student Social Practice and Science Contest on Energy Saving & Emission Reduction at the end of August.Their work innovatively combines the power generation equipment and electrolysis equipment to achieve th...
2021-09-16 -
Arts and Culture
[Hello, Tianjin]Wei Cheng:to sing a lyric for Tianjin
This is my Tianjin.From Zhigu village to Tianjin Port, the Haihe River flows through, humming the poetry of a century. The fishermen changed one after another, but the city stood tenaciously and unyieldingly.The sea breeze blew over the faces of generations and pass the residual beacon fire of the old fort. The gateway to Beijing, the mission to defending the country, the birthplace of legendar...
2021-09-16 -
Campus
Architecture Student Wins TEAM20 Award
On August 31, 2021, TEAM20 wrapped out its 9th Annual Architecture and Urban Planning Horizon Award. The work "Unknown Land -- Reconstruction of Industrial Ruins in Beijing 798 Art District" by Guo Buxin, a senior student from the School of Architecture under the instruction of Kong Yuhang, Zou Ying, Xin Shanchao and Zhang Xinnan stood out from many works and won first prize. It is the third co...
2021-09-16 -
Research
GAC's First Hydrogen Engine Ignites in Tianjin University
The ignition ceremony for GAC's first hydrogen engine was held at Tianjin University on September 5, 2021. Professor Gao Wenzhi from the State Key Laboratory of Engines (Tianjin University), Dean Wu Jian from GAC R&D center, as well as some main members of the hydrogen engine research and development team attended the ceremony.Team members witnessed the success of GAC's first hydrogen engine st...
2021-09-15 -
Arts and Culture
[Hello, Tianjin] Wang Chun: an inclusive city
Editor’s note: "To know and get connected with the city where you go to college will provide you with more city experience and cultural experience that are indispensable to your life. It not only opens your eyes to the outside world, enriches your life and interests, but also helps shape human being’s most noble spirit, that is, the sense of social responsibility," Prof. Feng Jicai, a renowne...
2021-09-14 -
Research
Waste to Wealth, Battery Waste to Efficient Catalysts
Tianjin University’s research team led by Prof. Hu Wenbin and Prof. Chen Yannan successfully converted spent cathode material, LiFePO4, into high-performance electrocatalysts for the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) through a simple impregnation method via in situ electrochemical transformations.Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have been a widely applied power source for portable electronics and el...
2021-09-14 -
Arts and Culture
[Hello, Tianjin] Xu Gaoyang: a city with long history and rich culture
I come from Anhui Province. With a longing for Tianjin, a city that often appears in my dream, I came to Tianjin and became a freshman at Tianjin University.A sketch of Peiyang University (Tianjin University)A city’s history is forever engraved into its bones and soul. Every grass and tree in the city is a piece of history. During the Westernization Movement in the late Qing Daynasty, Tianjin ...
2021-09-13 -
Campus
Architecture Students Win Two Gold Medals in Dashi Award
In the 20th National Dashi Award competition, two groups of students directed by Dr.Wang He from the School of Architecture won two gold medals.Du Jiacheng and Wang Haoyi with their work "Floating Language•Porcelain Heard" won pastoral facility track gold medal. Ye Xiaomeng and Wang Yiheng’s work "Fuliang Ecological Tea Experience Station" won gold medal of the environmental design track.Du...
2021-09-10 -
Campus
Joint International Summer Courses by TJU, NTU
During this summer vacation, the School of Science together with Nanyang Technological University in Singapore jointly initiated a summer project and provided international summer courses to TJU students. The courses mainly consist of thematic reports and online campus and laboratory visits.On August 3, Professor Chen Xiaodong from NTU gave an online keynote lecture about his research topic, th...
2021-09-10 -
Campus
[Hello, Tianjin] Yu Mengjie: to fall in love at first sight
Editor’s note: "To know and get connected with the city where you go to college will provide you with more city experience and cultural experience that are indispensable to your life. It not only opens your eyes to the outside world, enriches your life and interests, but also helps shape human being’s most noble spirit, that is, the sense of social responsibility," Prof. Feng Jicai, a renowne...
2021-09-10