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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Course on Happiness: Can we get happier through study and effort?
“What's Happiness? What’s you understanding of Happiness? Like a thousand Hamlets in a thousand people's eyes, there is no unanimous answer to those questions,” said Prof. Yang Li, head of Tianjin University’s Mental Health Education Center who led a research team and opened a selective course on the Science of Happiness since the spring semester of 2021. Up to now, over 1,000 students have...
2023-11-16 -
Campus
Prof. Joachim Holtz Conferred TJU Honorary Professorship
The Honorary Professor Conferring Ceremony for Prof. Joachim Holtz was held on Oct. 30, 2023. The attendees included Prof. Gong Jinlong, Vice President of Tianjin University, Tan Chao, Dean of School of Electrical and Information Engineering, Zhang Tao, Vice Dean of School of Electrical and Information Engineering, and Zhang Zhen, a professor of School of Electrical and Information Engineering....
2023-11-16 -
Research
Tianjin University Student Wins Global Highest Award for Graduate Students in the Field of Electrical Insulation
Liu Haoliang, a 2018 doctoral student in the research group of Professor Du Boxue from the School of Electrical Automation and Information Engineering (SEIE) at Tianjin University (TJU), was recently awarded the 2023 IEEE DEIS Graduate Student Fellowship, which is the highest honor for graduate students in the field of electrical insulation worldwide. This is the second time that students from ...
2023-11-15 -
Arts and Culture
Fruit Festival Held at Tianjin University
Tianjin University Fruit Festival has arrived! A package of fruits for free, which includes orange, pitaya, grapefruit, and Huaniu apple was sent to students for free. Apart from the gift of fruits package, various themed activities were held, including fruits garden party, sports game, and fun quiz.The fruits were selected through voting by all students and teachers and sampling activities. Si...
2023-11-15 -
Global
English Speaking Contest Gathers College Students in Tianjin to Talk about Understanding of Contemporary China
On Nov. 11 and 12, the 2023 "FLTRP·Guocai Cup" -- "Understanding Contemporary China" National College Students' Foreign Language Ability Competition Tianjin Division Competition was held in Tianjin University. It was also the 26th Tianjin College English Speech Competition. Eighty-two students selected through university-level preliminary contests from over 30 higher institutions in Tianjin com...
2023-11-15 -
Global
[Gen Z] Tan Jing Yong: Infusing Youthful Power into BRI
Tan Jing Yong, from Malaysia, is a junior student majoring in Information Management and Information System at the College of Management and Economics. He participated in the parallel activity of the ASEAN Exchange Week - "Know and Walk Guizhou" Silk Road Youth Exchange Plan held in Guiyang, Gui Zhou province in the summer and spoke on behalf of Tianjin University international students. He sha...
2023-11-15 -
Campus
Tianjin University Teams Clinch Gold at 2023 iGEM Global Finals
Teams from Tianjin University's School of Life Sciences (TJUSLS-China) and School of Chemical Engineering and Technology (iGEM Tianjin) both secured gold medals in the global finals of the 2023 International Genetically Engineered Machine Competition (iGEM). Additionally, the School of Life Sciences' team achieved the award of Best Undergraduate Project in the Bioremediation Track.The iGEM comp...
2023-11-14 -
Research
TJU Student Wins First Prize in 15th National GIS Skills Contest for College Students
On Oct 31, 2023, a SESS master student Jiang Bohan from the School of Earth System Science of Tianjin University won the first prize in the 15th National GIS Skills Contest for College Students.This contest is organized by Chinese Society for Geodesy Photogrammetry and Cartography (CSGPC) and China Association for Geospatial Industry and Sciences (CAGIS). Totally, 3 first prizes, 21 second pr...
2023-11-13 -
Arts and Culture
Popular Winter Dessert Re Naibao Added to the List of Students' Favorite Food on Campus
Have you heard of Re Naibao?It is one of the most popular street desserts in China right now, like a hot ice cream coming with winter.Students at Tianjin University can have it in the No. 4 canteen on Weijin Road Campus.Put the whipped cream on the bottom of an ice-cream cone, cover the cream with ooeygooey sticky hot rice, then put cream on top of it with sprinkles as a decoration. A delicious...
2023-11-13 -
Arts and Culture
【Study at TJU】Dilicious Food and Drinks at Tianjin University
By School of International Educatio
2023-11-13 -
Arts and Culture
Passion and Responsibility: Key to Inheritance of Intangible Cultural Heritage
Editor's notes:In September, 2022, the Feng Jicai Institute of Literature and Art enrolled the nation’s first batch of master students majoring in intangible cultural heritage science. This year, on September 8, the Institute held an opening ceremony to welcome its second group of such graduate students and announced the core progress made in the discipline theory and teaching methods. In suc...
2023-11-10