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
Exploring Tianjin: Forum on building of modern vocational education opens at Tianjin University
2021-10-20 -
Campus
Department of Chemistry and Experimental Center Reaps in Teaching Reform
The Department of Chemistry and National Experimental Teaching Demonstration Center of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering have been carrying out education and teaching reform. They fully leveraged the role of scientific research in talent cultivation and undergraduates’ innovative and practical abilities while helping them improve theoretical learning.In recent years, the physical chemistry te...
2021-10-20 -
Campus
2021 Online Summer Program on Chemical Engineering Held
Aiming to illustrate the enchantment of chemical engineering discipline and attract more excellent foreign students, theSchool of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Tianjin University (SCET-TJU) hosted the “2021 Online Summer Program” from Sept. 14 to 16, building an international communication and cooperation platform in the post-pandemic world.The online program attracted more than 140 ov...
2021-10-20 -
Global
[Class 2025] Persian Sisters’ Road to Tianjin University
Editor’s Note: Dehghanbordbar Zahra and Dehghanbordbar Nazanin are freshman at the School of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology. They are sisters coming from Iran. Below is the story told by Nazanin, the younger sister, about their sisterhood and their bond with the university.My life began with seeing myself through the eyes of my sister, so it's better saying my life began when our life b...
2021-10-18 -
Campus
TJU Excels in National Engineering Practice and Innovation Ability Competition
The national final of the Engineering Practice and Innovation Ability Competition for College Students sponsored by the Ministry of Education was held from September 16 to 18, 2021. It was organized by the Guiding Committee of the Engineering Training and Teaching of the Ministry of Education and hosted by Tsinghua University. Four teams from Tianjin University entered the final and won 1 gold ...
2021-10-15 -
Campus
Happy 126th Anniversary, Tianjin University!
Tianjin University is the oldest institution of higher education in the modern history of China. Founded in 1895 as Peiyang University, it marked its 126th anniversary on October 2, 2021.Tianjin University is a National Key University under the direct administration of the Ministry of Education, and is among the first batch of Chinese universities to participate in the country’s construction p...
2021-10-14 -
Athletics
She Rujing: My Success lies in Diligence and Hard Training
She Rujing is a senior student majoring in business administration at the College of Management and Economics. She took the silver in women’s 800m freestyle and 400m freestyle in group C at the 20th China University Swimming Championship and the swimming trials of the 31st Summer World University Games.From her point of view, a successful athlete rely more on diligence and hard training than t...
2021-10-14 -
Research
New Mechanism Spider Silk Formation Revealed
Natural spider silk with extraordinary mechanical properties is typically spun from more than one type of spidroin, including major and minor components. Although the main components of various spider silks have been widely studied, less people know about the molecular role of the minor silk components in spidroin self-assembly and fiber formation. This seriously hinders the design and producti...
2021-10-14 -
Campus
Hu Wenping: Chemistry Sparks Wonderful Life
Professor Hu Wenping, vice-president of Tianjin University urged the freshmen at the School of Science to explore into the world of chemistry during their first collegiate class on August 27.Why do we learn chemistry? Hu Wenping started his report which was themed ‘Chemistry sparks wonderful life’ with the application of chemistry and discussed the basic uses of chemistry with the students....
2021-10-14 -
Arts and Culture
[Hello, Tianjin]Zhang Shengyue: keep loving and run towards the ideal
In 1911, Liang Qichao, who led the Hundred Days' Reform, came to live in Tianjin. So here is the "ice-drinking room" that helps people get a glimpse into the statesman’s strong will of “Dreams are never sold, blood is never cold”. Take a stroll here and feel the city history in its streets, buildings and people.The Ice-drinking RoomWhen I came to this city, I was touched by the hospitality o...
2021-10-12 -
Arts and Culture
[Hello, Tianjin] Yang Bo: the city where I experienced many firsts
On my journey from a small town to Tianjin city, the largest port city in Northern China where I am to study in a top-ranked university, I experienced many “firsts" in my life, the first time I took a plane, the first time I saw the unforgettable scenery in my life and the first time I had a bite of real delicacy...The Haihe RiverTianjin is the only city in China that has a birthday date, one ...
2021-10-12