In recent years, the school has been adhering to the development concept of "developing the school with quality, strengthening the school with talents, developing the school with service and featuring famous schools", adhering to the school-running orientation of "local application", cultivating the school-running characteristics with the basic connotation of "building applied professional groups, taking the road of cooperation between schools and places, and building cultural and educational brands", and striving to promote the construction and development of the school. Now the school has developed into a local applied undergraduate university with coordinated development of engineering disciplines.
The campus covers an area of 1 146 mu, the reserved land is 1 160 mu, the construction area is 444,700 square meters, and the total value of teaching and scientific research instruments and equipment is1800,000 yuan. The library covers an area of 34,600 square meters and has 4,657,800 books, including paper books 1 18 1800 and periodicals 1227. Secondary college 15, undergraduate major 6 1, covering engineering, management, science, literature, economics, art and education, with full-time students 17360 and adult education students 3600. There are 738 full-time teachers, including 60 senior and 98 deputy senior/kloc-0.
Since 2008, he has won 40 provincial teaching achievement awards, including 2 special prizes and 4 first prizes; Sixty-seven "quality engineering" collective projects at or above the provincial level were obtained, including 1 national off-campus practical education base, characteristic specialty and comprehensive reform pilot specialty, 12 provincial comprehensive reform pilot specialty and 9 characteristic specialty.
The school has 18 national fund projects, 36 provincial and ministerial scientific research awards, 14 achievements passed the provincial scientific and technological achievements appraisal, and 3 new varieties passed the provincial non-main crop variety appraisal; Three local standards were approved. Since the "Twelfth Five-Year Plan", 54 1 items of scientific research projects at or above the provincial (ministerial) level have been obtained, more than 4,000 papers have been published, including 526 in the first category and 400 in the second category, and nearly 2 10 textbooks and monographs have been published. There are 1 national scientific research platforms (coal mine water disaster prevention and control engineering technology research center) and 9 provincial scientific research platforms (Anhui graphene composite functional membrane new material engineering laboratory, coal mine exploration engineering technology research center, mine winch engineering technology research center, Anhui coal industry (water prevention and control) technology center, complex enzyme extraction engineering technology research center, spintronics and nanomaterials key laboratory, university culture research center, Northern Anhui Urban-Rural Integration Research Center, Suzhou Regional Development Collaborative Innovation Center), 1 provincial innovation platform team (photoelectric information materials and new energy devices innovation team), 1 Anhui think tank project (Anhui New Urbanization Construction and Development Research Center). Among them, the coal mine exploration engineering technology research center was approved to set up a postdoctoral research center. The school actively promotes applied scientific research and has signed more than 500 cooperation agreements with local governments, enterprises and institutions in Industry-University-Research. Some research results have reached the advanced level in the world, creating economic benefits of hundreds of millions of yuan for enterprises, which has been widely concerned by the People's Daily and other media. ?
The school attaches great importance to open education, and cooperates with universities in the United States, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea, the Philippines, Poland, Malaysia, Indonesia, Taiwan Province Province and other countries and regions in teaching and research, overseas study for young teachers, and overseas exchange and study for students. Every year, a large number of teachers and students go to universities in the above countries and regions for exchange and study.
The school attaches great importance to cultural education, actively practices the school motto of "being friendly, knowledgeable, pragmatic and enterprising", the school spirit of "respecting morality, being able to work and being happy", the teaching spirit of "being strict, good and happy" and the study style of "being loyal to learning", and further promotes the construction of campus culture with "being dedicated" as the core to enhance students' comprehensive ability. In the past three years, the employment rate of ordinary undergraduate graduates has remained above 95%, ranking in the forefront of provincial universities; Students have won more than 800 awards at the provincial (ministerial) level in various competitions.
Since its upgrade, the school has been successively rated as the first batch of demonstration application-oriented undergraduate colleges in Anhui Province, the national-level colleges that have implemented the training plan for college students' innovation and entrepreneurship, the first batch of demonstration colleges for college students' innovation and entrepreneurship in Anhui Province, and the project construction unit of local application-oriented high-level universities in Anhui Province. The school has successively won the titles of national advanced mass sports unit, advanced talent work unit in Anhui Province, civilized unit in Anhui Province (4 times), advanced employment unit in Anhui Province, excellent teaching management collective in Anhui Province (2 times), advanced employment collective for college graduates in Anhui Province (5 times), employment demonstration unit for college graduates in Anhui Province (4 times), and the establishment of the first civilized unit of Anhui education system.