The school is the first batch of universities authorized for bachelor's and master's degrees in China and the first university authorized for doctor's degree in engineering in Gansu Province. Provincial key disciplines 12. There are 2 postdoctoral research mobile stations, 1-level doctoral program 1 one, 8 doctoral programs in two disciplines, 9 master programs in 1-level disciplines, 64 master programs in two disciplines, 9 authorized fields of master of engineering, 6 in-service college teachers studying for master's authorized disciplines, and 5 1 one undergraduate major. Postgraduate and undergraduate education covers eight disciplines including engineering, science, management, economics, law, literature, education and medicine. Among them, the engineering strength ranked 84th in the university evaluation in 2008.
At present, there are 367 full-time teachers 1 person, including academicians of China Academy of Sciences 1 person, national excellent experts, provincial and ministerial experts 1 person, and 545 professors and associate professors (including doctors). The school has 16 colleges and 1 teaching and research section, with more than 30,000 students of all kinds, including nearly 3,000 doctoral and master students and more than 20,000 undergraduates.
The school insists on taking talent training as the center, taking senior professionals with "solid basic theory, wide professional caliber, strong engineering ability and high comprehensive quality" as the training goal, constantly deepening education and teaching reform, innovating talent training mode, constructing teaching guarantee system, attaching importance to engineering ability training, actively carrying out teaching research, and constantly improving the quality of talent training. In the past three years, the school has won two national teaching achievement awards, 25 provincial and ministerial teaching achievement awards, undertaken four national "Eleventh Five-Year" teaching and research projects, built five provincial-level excellent courses 15, and published 24 textbooks 124. Students won 30 national prizes in the national college students' mathematical modeling competition, electronic design competition, computer programming competition, English competition, mechanical design competition and robot design competition. The initial employment rate of graduates has remained above 95% for many years, ranking first in Gansu universities. Since its establishment, it has trained more than 20,000 high-level talents 1 .2000 for the country, three national teaching demonstration centers1and three provincial engineering talent training bases. In 2006, the school got excellent in the evaluation of undergraduate teaching level.
The school has strong scientific and technological strength. At present, there are 1 national key laboratory, 5 key laboratories and engineering technology research and development centers of the Ministry of Education, 2 provincial research institutions 12, and 20 school-enterprise cooperation engineering technology centers. Over the past three years, more than 500 scientific and technological projects/kloc-0 have been completed, nearly 200 scientific and technological achievements have been achieved, and more than 60 provincial and ministerial awards have been won. The number of patent grants has been in the forefront of Gansu universities for four consecutive years. There are 18 scientific and technological enterprises in our school, and in 2006, the total income of scientific and technological industry ranked 34th among universities in China. The academic level of the school is constantly improving. In recent years, more than 6,300 papers and more than 65,438,000 academic monographs have been published in domestic and foreign journals. Among them, the core journal papers and EI-included papers rank 65,438+000 and 75 respectively in universities across the country, and the journal of the university has won the "National 100 Key Periodicals Award" and the "First Prize of National Excellent Sci-tech Journals in Universities".
The school actively carries out cooperation in learning, research and production. It is the first local university in Gansu and the 27th in China to set up the "China People's Liberation Army Reserve Officer Selection and Training Office". We have established all-round cooperative relations with Wenzhou, Qingdao, Xining, Jinchang and other cities inside and outside the province 19, jointly established the board of directors with 83 enterprises and institutions inside and outside the province, and established 169 teaching practice and talent training bases in enterprises inside and outside the province.
The school actively carries out international exchanges and cooperation, and has established academic cooperation and teacher-student exchange relations with more than 60 universities in the United States, Britain, Russia, Japan, Australia and other countries and regions. Receive and send more than 100 visiting scholars every year, and have the qualification to recruit international students.
The school has good basic conditions for running a school. There are two campuses, covering an area of 2,230 mu and a building area of 840,000 square meters. The library has 2.45 million volumes of various documents. The fixed assets are 920 million yuan, and the total value of teaching and scientific research instruments and equipment is 3120 thousand yuan. The school has established an information management platform and a teaching platform, realizing online office, online teaching, online management and online service.
The school attaches great importance to the construction of university culture, vigorously promotes the "Liu Hong Spirit" with the connotation of "hard work, unremitting self-improvement, seeking truth and being pragmatic, pioneering and innovative", and has made gratifying achievements in party building, ideological and political work and spiritual civilization construction, and has successively won honors such as "National Advanced University for Party Building and Ideological and Political Work", "National Advanced Unit for Spiritual Civilization Construction" and "National Civilized Unit".
On the occasion of the 0/00th anniversary of the founding of KLOC-,the school has set the goal of building itself into a domestic high-level teaching and research university with first-class engineering, solid science and distinctive liberal arts.