Guangxi Normal University for Nationalities is a full-time general undergraduate university approved by the Ministry of Education in 2009. It implements a management system of "co-construction between districts and cities, with the city as the mainstay". The school’s history can be traced back to the Guangxi Provincial Chongshan Normal School established in 1939. It has gone through Guangxi Provincial Longzhou Normal School, Guangxi Longzhou Normal School, Nanning Prefecture (Region) Longzhou Normal School, and Nanning Second Normal School. , Nanning Teachers College, Nanning Teachers College (in December 2003, the former Nanning District Second Nationality Teachers College was merged to form the new Nanning Teachers College) and other stages.
In the 82-year history of running a school, the school insisted on taking root in the southern borders of the motherland, condensing the "foundation" spirit of "rooting in the grassroots, willing to contribute", and establishing the school motto of "advancing morality, advocating learning and doing well", highlighting the "teaching, professionalism, and dedication". The school-running characteristics of “nationality and frontier nature” have cultivated a large number of outstanding talents for local basic education and economic and social development, effectively promoted the development of regional economic, social and educational undertakings, and contributed to the economic development, social progress and national defense consolidation of border ethnic areas. Made a positive contribution.
The school currently has 13 secondary colleges, 44 undergraduate majors, and 15 higher vocational majors. The disciplines cover economics, law, education, literature, science, engineering, management, art, history, medicine, etc. University disciplines. It has 1 key discipline with advantages and characteristics in Guangxi universities, 2 key disciplines in Guangxi colleges and universities; 4 special disciplines in ethnic colleges and universities in the autonomous region; 10 advantages and characteristic majors at the autonomous region level; 7 first-class undergraduate majors in the autonomous region; 5 pcs. Since the upgrade, the school has undertaken a total of 2 National Natural Science Foundation projects, 20 National Social Science Foundation projects, 1 National Publishing Fund project, 72 provincial and ministerial projects, and 473 provincial and ministerial-level projects; won the provincial and ministerial scientific research achievement awards 6; 23 teaching achievement awards in the autonomous region.
The school has established the Guangxi University Humanities and Social Sciences Key Research and Cultivation Base (provincial research platform) "Zuojiang River Basin Ethnic Culture Research Center", Guangxi Culture and Tourism Research Base, Guangxi University Key Laboratory "Southwest Guangxi Characteristic Plant Resources Chemistry Key Laboratory "; It has established a demonstration base for teacher education to improve the ability of normal colleges and universities in the district, a cultural creation base for Zhuang nationality in Chongzuo City, a small highland for municipal talents, and a municipal minor mental health counseling center; and the Chongzuo Municipal Party Committee Propaganda Department jointly established Marx School of Socialism, Journalism, and the "Study Meeting of Marxist Theory in Southwest Guangxi"; and the Standing Committee of Chongzuo Municipal People’s Congress to jointly build the "Chongzuo Local Legislation Research Evaluation and Consulting Service Base"; the School of Arts and the School of Physical Education and Chongzuo respectively The Municipal Committee of Ethnic and Religious Affairs has formed a co-construction unit to conduct in-depth exploration, cultivation and promotion of ethnic music, ethnic arts and crafts, and traditional ethnic sports; secondary colleges actively carry out collaborative education and cooperative development activities with enterprises , The cooperation model is diversified. There are mainly more than 10 training models such as "co-building off-campus training rooms", "16-six-six", "school-based enterprises", "project system" and "order".
The school has vigorously strengthened the construction of school-running infrastructure. After years of development, the teaching and scientific research conditions have been greatly improved. The campus occupies a total area of 1,148 acres, and the total school building area is 436,500 square meters. The total value of teaching and research equipment is nearly 200 million yuan; there are 120 (436) experimental (training) rooms on campus, and 237 off-campus practice and training bases. The library has 1.22 million paper books, more than 2 million e-books, and more than 80,000 e-journals. More than 20 network resources such as China Periodical Network and Chaoxing Digital Library have been opened, and an automated retrieval system has been established to effectively support the disciplines of our school. Construction and personnel training.
The school recruits students from more than ten provinces, cities (autonomous regions) across the country, and has nearly 18,000 full-time students, including 302 international students from Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, South Korea, Cameroon, Somalia, Ghana, Nigeria, Yemen and other countries. There are 33 ethnic minority students, including Zhuang, Yao, Miao, Dong, Yi, Mulao, etc., accounting for more than 51% of the total number of students in the school. In 2021, a total of 183 people will be admitted for master's degree, and the quality of talent training will be significantly improved.
The school strives to improve the level and quality of teachers, increase the training and introduction of high-level talents, and strive to create a team of high-quality teachers. The school has 1073 faculty members, including 800 full-time teachers, 264 teachers with senior professional titles, and 629 teachers with doctoral and master's degrees. Faculty and staff were awarded various categories including Guangxi "New Century Ten Hundred Thousand Talents Project", "Guangxi University Teaching Teachers", Guangxi Young and Middle-aged Key Teacher Training Project Candidates, Guangxi University Outstanding Talent Funding Program Candidates, Guangxi University 100 Young and Middle-aged Subject Leaders Funding Candidates, etc. Talent title.
The school took advantage of its location at the forefront of the “Belt and Road” organic connection, and organized a delegation to participate in the 7th ASEAN Guangxi International Education Exhibition. More than 20 overseas universities including Rajabhat University in Thailand, Haiphong University in Vietnam, Dongdu University in Vietnam, Oriental University in Vietnam, National University of Management in Cambodia, and Tarak Agricultural University in the Philippines, etc. have established inter-school partnerships and exchanged students. Cooperative assistance agreements have been signed with more than 10 domestic universities, including South China Normal University, Beijing Materials College, Nanning Normal University, Guangxi University for Nationalities, etc., to carry out extensive cooperation in teacher education, scientific research, and personnel training. The school attaches great importance to the collaborative training of application-oriented undergraduate talents through the integration of production and education, and actively promotes the construction of the Cross-border E-commerce Industry Institute, the Huawei Artificial Intelligence Industry Institute, and the Red Culture Education and Training Institute to cultivate application-oriented talents.
In recent years, the school has successively won the titles of "National National Sports Advanced Collective", "National Model Unit of Economical Public Organization", "National Defense Education Characteristic School", "Advanced Unit for Ideological and Political Work in Colleges and Universities in the Region", "Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Harmonious School", and "Guangxi Higher Education Institution". “Advanced Unit for Safe and Civilized Campus”, “Outstanding Unit for Employment and Entrepreneurship for General College Graduates in the Region”, “Advanced Unit for Subsidy Work in Universities in the Region”, “Excellent Health School in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region”, “Advanced Unit for Logistics of Guangxi Colleges and Universities”, and “May Fourth Red Flag of Colleges and Universities in Guangxi” "The Youth League Committee", "Guangxi University Student Entrepreneurship Demonstration Base", "Chongzuo City's "Beautiful Guangxi" Rural Construction (Poverty Alleviation) Advanced Backing Unit", "Guangxi University Public Opinion Information Work Advanced Unit" and other honorary titles, the social reputation is increasing day by day.
Since its establishment, Guangxi Normal University for Nationalities has achieved remarkable results and achieved leapfrog development. Looking forward to the future, under the guidance of Xi Jinping’s new era of socialism with Chinese characteristics, the school will not forget its original aspirations, keep in mind its mission, emancipate the mind, and invigorate the spirit, based on the Chongzuo, serving Guangxi, facing the whole country, and radiating the ASEAN’s school positioning and moving towards construction. The goal of "Guangxi Normal University for Nationalities" is to build the school into a high-level applied university rooted in southern Xinjiang, dedicated to the old revolutionary base, dedicated to teacher education, developing non-teacher education, serving ethnic regions, and having teacher, ethnic and border characteristics. Forge ahead, make new contributions to building a magnificent Guangxi and realize the dream of rejuvenation, and present the 100th anniversary of the founding of the party with outstanding achievements!