Henan University
河南大学 (Chinese) | |||||||
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| Motto | 明德，新民，止于至善[1] | ||||||
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Motto in English | To illustrate illustrious virtue; to renovate the people; and to rest in the highest excellence[2] | ||||||
| Type | Public university | ||||||
| Established | 1912 | ||||||
| President | Song Chunpeng[3] | ||||||
| Vice-president | Sun Junjian, Yang Chunhua | ||||||
| Location | , , China 34°48′41″N 114°22′10″E / 34.8114°N 114.3695°E | ||||||
| Campus | Three campuses: Minglun (original), Jinming (opened in 2002) and Longzi Lake(under construction) | ||||||
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| Website | henu.edu.cn | ||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 河南大学 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 河南大學 | ||||||
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Henan University (HENU; 河南大学) is a provincial public university in Zhengzhou and Kaifeng, Henan, China. It is affiliated with the Province of Henan and co-funded with the Ministry of Education. The university is part of the Double First-Class Construction.
Henan University maintains three campuses: two (Ming-lun and Jin-ming campus) in Kaifeng City and one (Long-zi Lake campus) in Zhengzhou City.[4]
Henan University is ranked 400-500 in the world on the 2024 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU),[5] 451st on the CWTS Ranking of Leiden University,[6] and 839th on the 2025 U.S. News Rankings.[7][8]
History
[edit]The earliest predecessor of Henan University was founded in 1912 and was originally named Henan Preparatory School for Studying in Europe and America. In 1942, the school was upgraded to National Henan University. In 1952, the school was renamed Henan Normal University after adjustment of departments. It was later renamed Kaifeng Normal College and Henan Normal University. In 1984, the school was renamed Henan University. In June 2000, the original Henan University, Kaifeng Medical College, and Kaifeng Normal College merged to form the new Henan University.[9][10] In 2022, the legal entity registration address of Henan University was changed from Kaifeng City to Zhengzhou City.[11]As of December 2023, Henan University has opened 92 undergraduate admissions majors in Zhengzhou Longzi Lake, Kaifeng Minglun and Jinming campuses, covering a total area of more than 5,500 acres.[12]There are 45 master's degree authorized first-level disciplines, 35 master's degree authorized categories, 21 doctoral degree authorized first-level disciplines, 20 post-doctoral research mobile stations.There are more than 4,700 faculty and staff, and more than 50,000 full-time students.[13]
References
[edit]- ^ "School Seal, Motto and Spirit (in Chinese)". Henan U. Archived from the original on 2016-05-07. Retrieved 2016-05-02.
- ^ "The Motto Of Henan University". Henan U. Archived from the original on 2016-05-28. Retrieved 2016-05-02.
- ^ "The Party Secretary and President". henu.edu.cn. Henan U. 2017-09-12. Archived from the original on 2017-11-15. Retrieved 2017-11-15.
- ^ "History-English". en.henu.edu.cn. Archived from the original on 2019-01-26. Retrieved 2019-01-26.
- ^ "Shanghai Ranking Universities". www.shanghairanking.com. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ Studies (CWTS), Centre for Science and Technology. "CWTS Leiden Ranking". CWTS Leiden Ranking. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ U.S. News & World Report Best Global Universities Ranking. "Henan University Ranking in U.S. News".
- ^ "Hennan University".
- ^ "河南大学". 掌上高考. Retrieved 2024-01-07.
- ^ "百年河大国之瑰宝_中国 · 开封公众信息网". Kaifeng Municipal People's Government. Retrieved 2024-01-07.
- ^ "河南大学要从开封搬走？开封市长：以全市之力支持河大-要闻_华商网新闻". news.hsw.cn. Retrieved 2024-01-07.
- ^ "About Henan University".
- ^ "Lou Yangsheng to Henan University Zhengzhou Campus Research".
Bibliography
[edit]- Sheridan, James E. (1966). Chinese Warlord. The Career of Feng Yü-hsiang. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press.
External links
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- HENU website (Chinese)
- HENU website (English) Archived 2016-05-16 at the Wayback Machine (last updated in 2011)
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