Wenshan College faces Panlong River in front and Xihua Mountain in the back. The campus has unique scenery, lush trees, many flowers and beautiful ecology. It is a good educational garden. The history of the college can be traced back to Wenshan Renmin University, which was founded on 1958, but it was closed for some reason after one year. 1977 Wenshan teachers college is affiliated to Wenshan teachers college with the approval of Yunnan provincial education department, 1984 Wenshan teachers college was established with the approval of Yunnan provincial people's government. The name of the school was written by Mr. Chutunan. In 2009, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, Wenshan Teachers College was upgraded to Wenshan College. In the long-term course of running a school, the college embodies the school motto of "Bos interrogation, mindfulness and dedication", the study style of "suspecting the past and thinking about the present, seeking truth from facts" and the teaching style of "teaching by example and doing everything possible".
There are more than 400 on-the-job teaching and administrative staff in the college, including nearly 300 full-time teachers, 80 associate professors and over 0/00 teachers with master's degree or above. The college covers an area of 720 mu, with a building area of 6.5438+0.7 million square meters, teaching instruments and equipment worth nearly 30 million yuan, fixed assets worth more than 200 million yuan, more than 500,000 books and materials, and more than 800 kinds of newspapers and magazines. The campus network covers the whole school, and a modern, multi-functional and open information resource platform has taken shape.
The college has Chinese, political history, mathematics, biochemistry, music, fine arts, foreign languages, physical education, computers, primary education, social science research, etc. 1 1 teaching departments, and offers Chinese language and literature, history, mathematics and applied mathematics, food science and engineering, ideological and political education, fine arts, physics, chemistry, biological sciences and computers. All majors are open to all cities in Yunnan and Sichuan, Chongqing, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hunan, Hubei, Henan, Hebei, Jiangxi, Shanxi, Gansu, Anhui, Heilongjiang, Guangdong, Fujian and Hainan 16 provinces, cities and autonomous regions. The college has more than 5000 full-time students of all levels and types. 1999 tried out the credit system, and students realized their own choice of time, teachers and courses, which greatly stimulated their autonomy and creativity in learning. In 2005, the college was evaluated by the Ministry of Education on the level of talent training in higher vocational colleges, and the evaluation results ranked in the forefront of similar colleges in Yunnan Province.
The college focuses on cultivating innovative spirit and entrepreneurial ability, and constantly strengthens the improvement of students' comprehensive quality. We have sent nearly 20,000 full-time college graduates, more than 6,000 adult college graduates, and trained more than 30,000 primary and secondary school teachers and various personnel. Most of them have become the backbone of basic education, local economic construction and social development in Yunnan. Since 2002, the employment rate of graduates in our college has remained above 95%, ranking first among similar colleges in Yunnan Province.
The college has always adhered to the concept of running a school and actively carried out academic exchanges with foreign countries. Academician of China Academy of Sciences was appointed honorary president of the college, and a number of famous artists and scholars such as Sheng Zhongguo, Cheng and Chu Zehan were appointed as visiting professors. It has signed friendly cooperation agreements with universities and scientific research institutions in the United States, Thailand, Singapore, Vietnam and other countries to exchange students, visiting scholars and academic and cultural exchanges with foreign countries. The school employs foreign teachers from Britain, America, France, Belgium, Australia and Vietnam to teach all the year round. The college also recruited more than 60 foreign students from Europe, the United States and Vietnam to study in the school.
The college always adheres to the concept of teaching and scientific research at the same time, and closely relies on Wenshan Biological Resources Development and Research Center and Wenshan University for Nationalities to promote the academic and scientific research work of the college in an all-round way. The College undertakes more than national, provincial, state and university-level scientific research projects 100, publishes more than 3,000 academic papers, and independently completes and edits more than 0/00 monographs and textbooks/kloc-0. We have a comprehensive academic journal, Journal of Wenshan University, which is publicly issued at home and abroad, and Wenshan University Newspaper, which is publicly issued nationwide, in order to create and enliven the academic atmosphere of the college and further promote the teaching quality and scientific research level of the college.
At present, Wenshan University is accelerating the pace of infrastructure construction and teaching staff construction, stepping up the construction of disciplines, specialties and courses, further deepening the reform of education and teaching, and striving to build it into a multidisciplinary undergraduate college based in Wenshan, facing Yunnan, training qualified teachers and practical talents for the local area, and becoming a talent training base and scientific research center for promoting basic education and economic and social development in southeastern Yunnan.