Two. Introduction to Xiamen Huaxia College Xiamen Huaxia College is an ordinary university at undergraduate level approved by the Ministry of Education. It is an applied technology university with a history of more than 20 years, distinctive features and good social reputation. The school is located in Xiamen, a famous maritime garden city, adjacent to Xiamen North Station, a coastal high-speed rail hub station, where people flow, logistics, business flow and information flow gather.
Xiamen Huaxia College was established at the initiative of Cai, then Chairman of Xiamen Municipal Political Consultative Conference, and was donated by Xiamen Municipal Political Consultative Conference 1993. It is a new non-profit organization supported by Xiamen Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government. Since its establishment, the school board of directors has adhered to the "zero return" mode of running schools, and board members do not receive any remuneration; Adhere to the public welfare and non-profit orientation, the school's corporate assets are not transferred, divided or lost, and a risk protection fund has been established. It is a completely public welfare educational institution. 200 1 The school was approved by the Fujian Provincial People's Government and put on record by the Ministry of Education. Officially incorporated into the national unified enrollment, it was renamed Xiamen Huaxia Vocational College by the private Xiamen Huaxia College. 20 15 The Ministry of Education agreed to establish Xiamen Huaxia College on the basis of Xiamen Huaxia Vocational College, mainly to cultivate applied talents needed for regional economic and social development. On 20 16, the school joined the Universities of Applied Sciences (College) Alliance, which started a new journey of building an application-oriented undergraduate university.
Conditions and scale of running a school
The school campus covers an area of 559 mu, and has built a modern intelligent campus integrating teaching building, experimental building, library, student activity center, administrative office building and sports venues. The total value of teaching and scientific research instruments and equipment is 99147,500 yuan, 756,000 paper books and 668,000 electronic books, and there are 85 available database resources/kloc-0, 47 experimental training rooms/kloc-0 and 46 off-campus practice bases/kloc-0.
Discipline, specialty and direction
The school has 6 departments, 18 undergraduate majors. The specialty setting closely fits Xiamen's economic and social development and people's livelihood needs. Guided by regional pillar industries and strategic emerging industries, the school focuses on building four professional clusters: environment and public health, information technology and intelligent manufacturing, business and management, and humanities.
Teaching staff and construction
Relying on the platform of scientific research and innovation, the school vigorously introduces and trains leaders of discipline and specialty construction and young and middle-aged outstanding talents, and constantly optimizes the age structure, educational background structure and professional title structure. A group of young teachers with high academic qualifications, high professional titles or overseas study background have served as academic leaders and teaching management backbones, forming a reasonable academic echelon and professional teaching team, further enhancing the ability to cultivate applied technical talents.
At present, there are more than 340 full-time teachers, including 4 1.79% for deputy senior professional and technical positions, 66.86% for master's degree or above, and 53.3 1% for "double-qualified" teachers. Among them, there are many teachers selected by the New Century Excellent Talents Support Program of the Ministry of Education, high-level talents selected by the National "Hundred Talents with Intellectual Property Rights and Ten Million Talents Project", famous teachers and excellent teachers in Fujian Province, and a strong teaching and research team has been formed.
Talent cultivation and characteristics
With the motto of "Diligence, Xiu De, Eye-catching and Practicality", the school conscientiously implements the school-running concept of "school-enterprise cooperation and integration of production and education", creates a "natural, humanistic, harmonious and simple" green campus culture, constantly innovates the talent training mode, deepens the integration of production and education and school-enterprise cooperation, and actively explores the training of applied talents. The school has been successfully selected into the project of "Ministry of Education-ZTE ICT Integration and Innovation Base", the first batch of "Hundred Schools Project" in China by the Ministry of Education, and the first batch of "internet plus 2025" integration and promotion projects by the Ministry of Education. We have established cooperative relations with more than 200 enterprises including China Ping An, Beijing Superstar Group and China Telecom.
The school actively responded to the guidance of the state on developing mass creation space and promoting mass entrepreneurship. With the goal of cultivating applied talents with innovative ability, entrepreneurial spirit and entrepreneurial quality, we will guide interested students to form innovative and entrepreneurial teams, set up special innovative and entrepreneurial funds, and equip them with professional tutors to fully support the students' teams to start their own businesses. At the same time, in order to support students' innovation and entrepreneurship development, the school allocated nearly 4,000 square meters of teaching practice land for the construction of the Pioneer Park, and accumulated more than 10 incubation projects in the park. Introduce SAP University Alliance Project, AHK and other institutions to build a school-enterprise innovation and entrepreneurship cultivation base.
The enrollment of the school has been very good, and it is increasing year by year. The quality of students and the completion of the plan are in the forefront of public and private universities in the province, and the overall employment rate of graduates exceeds 98%. Since running a school, graduates have been sent to the society, and the quality of personnel training has been widely recognized by the society.
In the past three years, in various disciplines competitions at home and abroad, undergraduates in our school have made outstanding performances and won many awards. He has won 3 international awards and 48 domestic awards at or above the provincial level, including 2 first prizes and 2 second prizes 1 in the Mathematical Modeling Competition for American College Students. Won the first prize of the national mathematical modeling competition for college students1; He won the 1 grand prize and the 1 first prize of the third national college students' logistics simulation design competition in Fujian province. 19 students published papers in domestic and foreign SCIentific journals, including 3 sci papers; Twenty-five patents applied by 26 students were authorized. In addition, the school also approved 75 innovative and entrepreneurial training programs for college students, including the national plan 10.
Scientific research and application
With the goal of serving regional economic development, the school actively carries out the construction of scientific research and innovation platform and social services. Establish the Ministry of Education-ZTE ICT Industry-Education Integration Innovation Base; Institute of Earth Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences "Huaxia University Atmospheric Environment Research Center"; Fujian Provincial Science and Technology Department "Fujian Product Quality and Food Safety Testing Reagents and Instruments Engineering Technology Research Center"; Xiamen Applied Technology Research Institute, Xiamen Key Laboratory of Food and Drug, Xiamen Environmental Monitoring Engineering Technology Research Center of Xiamen Science and Technology Bureau; Xiamen Education Bureau "Xiamen University Logistics Professional Teacher Training Base" and "Education Informatization Promotion Center"; Industry-University-Research base of China Logistics Society. To undertake the research on the sub-topic "Nutrition and Diet" of the project "Research and Practice of Talent Training for the Aged Based on the Integration of Education and Training" of the Department of Vocational Education and Adult Education of the Ministry of Education.
Overseas exchanges and cooperation
Schools give full play to their geographical advantages, closely meet the important development strategic needs of countries and regions, actively carry forward the spirit of "openness, tolerance, mutual learning and win-win cooperation", and fully implement the strategy of opening schools. Not only "go out" to actively learn the advanced experience of vocational education in developed countries or regions, carry out academic exchanges and promote Chinese language and culture, but also "please come in" to introduce new vocational education models that are in line with international standards and high-quality resources such as overseas high-end talents. Signed exchange and cooperation agreements with Illinois Central College, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Taichung University of Science and Technology, Taipei University of Science and Technology, Ping Xiu University of Science and Technology in Taiwan Province Province, Tzu Chi University of Science and Technology, and sent teachers and students to each other. In recent years, the school has sent nearly 200 students to the United States, China, Taiwan Province Province and other universities for exchange and study.
Looking forward to the future, Huaxia University adheres to the principle of running a non-profit school, firmly follows the road of running a school in Universities of Applied Sciences, is down-to-earth, innovative and pragmatic, has its own characteristics, establishes its brand, and keeps advancing towards the goal of building a national first-class Universities of Applied Sciences.