School Overview: Hebei Normal University for Nationalities is located in Chengde, a world famous historical and cultural city at home and abroad. It is a school with a history of more than 100 years. It is the only ethnic undergraduate college in Hebei Province. The National Ethnic Affairs Commission of the People's Republic of China jointly builds local colleges and universities. As a key project of the provincial joint construction, the school and the Central University for Nationalities signed an agreement to become the counterpart support institution of the Central University for Nationalities. It is one of the first batch of transformation pilot universities in Hebei Province, and the first batch of five national "industry-education integration innovation experimental project" base schools of the Ministry of Education School Planning and Construction Development Center; it is the National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Education "industry-education integration project construction" project base school ; In 2016, it was selected as the first batch of pilot colleges and universities in the "Hundred Schools Project" of China's "Hundred Schools Project" and the "Double Hundred Plan" of China-US Applied Technology Education.
Historical evolution: The predecessor of Hebei Normal University for Nationalities was the Rehe Speedy School of Law and Politics, which was founded in 1907 by Emperor Guangxu's imperial approval and is affiliated to the Faculty of Education. It was renamed several times during this period. In 1915, it was reorganized as Rehe Public Normal School, and in 1958 it was rebuilt as Chengde Teachers College. In 1959, Tongzhou Teachers College moved to Chengde and merged with Teachers College. In 1960, it was upgraded to Chengde Teachers College. The State Council approved the restoration of Chengde Teachers College, which was reorganized into Chengde National Teachers College in 1992 with the approval of the former State Education Commission. In March 2010, it was upgraded and renamed Hebei Normal University for Nationalities with the approval of the Ministry of Education.
Conditions for running a school: The school covers an area of 803,500 square meters, a building area of 378,000 square meters, a total value of teaching equipment and equipment of 103,042.9 thousand yuan, 199 various experimental and training rooms, 1.2324 million paper books, and 3.35 million digital books. There is an advanced book network automatic retrieval and borrowing system, and network resources such as China Knowledge Resources Database (CNKI), Chaoxing Reading Show Knowledge Base, and Wanfang Data Knowledge Resources have been opened.
Subjects: There are now the School of Literature and Media, the School of Mathematics and Computer Science, the School of Art and Design, the School of Foreign Languages, the School of Teacher Education, the School of Marxism, the Department of Elementary Education, the Department of Music and Dance, the Department of Physical Education, the Department of History, Culture and Tourism Management , Department of Economics and Management, Department of Physics and Electronic Engineering, Department of Resources and Environmental Sciences, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Department of Biology and Food Sciences, School of Continuing Education, 16 secondary faculties, 46 undergraduate majors, covering education and literature , History, Science, Management, Art, Engineering, Law, Economics and other 9 disciplines. There are 1 provincial-level teaching reform pilot major, 2 provincial-level key development disciplines, 5 provincial-level quality resource sharing courses, 1 provincial-level quality online open course, 1 provincial-level university student off-campus teaching practice base, and provincial-level research 3 bases.
Teachers: After years of scientific development, a team of teachers with excellent quality, reasonable structure, high educational level and academic level has been formed. There are 895 faculty members, including 632 full-time teachers, 49 full-time senior teachers, 171 associate senior teachers, 34.81% of teachers with senior professional titles; 51 PhD teachers, 490 teachers with master's degree, 77.53% with high education qualifications; double teachers Competent teachers accounted for 24.84%. Among the teaching staff are 1 famous teaching teacher in Hebei Province, 8 outstanding teachers in Hebei Province, 1 second-level talent in the "Three Three Three Talent Project" of Hebei Province, 1 outstanding innovative talent in Hebei Province's universities and colleges, and subject teaching guidance for colleges and universities in Hebei Province 11 committee members, 12 outstanding teachers in Chengde City, 20 new century academic leaders in Chengde City, 8 top-notch talents in Chengde City Management and 40 teachers were selected into the Chengde City Science and Technology Expert Database.
Scientific research: Closely integrating the needs of local economic and social development, relying on local leading industries and unique resource advantages to carry out scientific research, established two research centers for Mountain Resort Research and Chengde Development Research to strengthen applied research serving the locality; and Tianjin University Academician Yao Jianquan cooperated to establish a school academician workstation to carry out multi-field cooperation in project research, scientific and technological services, and talent training around industries such as big data, intelligent IoT, and intelligent manufacturing. In 2017, 168 scientific research projects at all levels and various types were approved, including 25 provincial and ministerial projects, 70 core journal papers, 7 three index papers, 10 academic works published, and research funding of 1.6 million yuan. Gradually formed the characteristics of teacher education research, local history and culture research, local economic and industrial development research, ethnic culture research and other scientific research features, which were produced in the development of rural compulsory education, tourism culture, biological resources, vanadium and titanium resources research, and Manchu cultural heritage research. A number of landmark achievements have been achieved.
National education: implement the basic principles and policies of ethnic education, adhere to the school purpose of "serving local economic and social development and serving ethnic regions", strengthen the research and inheritance of ethnic culture, and offer Manchu, Qing history, Manchu sports, and Manchu dance , Manchu paper-cutting, national painting and craft making courses highlighting nationality and locality, compiled and published "Introduction to Nationalities", "Northern Nationalities Traditional Sports Collection", "Concise Manchu Course", "Manchu Literature Reader" and other 8 nationalities There are more than 3 million words in the textbooks. It has made outstanding contributions to the protection and development of national characteristic projects and the creation of national cultural and artistic boutiques. It focuses on the research of the mountain resort and the research of Nalanxingde, and has become the center of the "National Nalanxingde Research" and the "Research on the Mountain Resort". As the national education base of Hebei Province and the training base of traditional minority sports in Hebei Province, it has established a research laboratory with national characteristics such as "Minority Sports and Manchu Music and Dance", excavated, collected, and sorted nearly 80 traditional national sports projects, and opened Pearl ball, ball, gyro, escort, crossbow shooting and other national sports events, participated in national and Hebei province national sports competitions with excellent results. The school’s Manchu traditional sports "Ergui Wrestling" represented Hebei Province in the national democratic games for two consecutive sessions. Outstanding performance, won the gold medal of the 8th National Democratic Games and the first prize of the 9th National Democratic Games. As the base for the dissemination of intangible cultural heritage in Hebei Province, the "Chengde Qingyin Society" established by the teachers and students of the school's music department and retired old teachers has made remarkable achievements in the study of court music in the Qing Dynasty. "Chengde Mountain Resort Palace Music Research" is listed as Hebei The provincial social science planning and scientific research project, "Qingyinhui" was included in the list of "Intangible Cultural Heritage" in Hebei Province. The school’s national dance and national art works are abundant, and the music, dance and art works reflecting the customs of Manchu and Mongolian nationalities have won many national and provincial honors.
School scale: Adhere to the orientation of "teaching, national, and application-oriented", based in Chengde, facing Hebei, radiating Beijing and Tianjin, in order to cultivate high-quality applications of innovative spirit and practical ability that meet the needs of regional economic, social and national development Talent is our responsibility. There are 12,380 full-time undergraduate and junior college students. The employment rate and employment quality of school graduates have increased year by year, and the average employment rate has reached more than 90%. The employment guidance center of the school has been rated as the "Demonstrative Employment Guidance Center for Common Universities in Hebei Province" by the Provincial Department of Education. The school has successively cultivated and delivered tens of thousands of qualified talents for local economic construction, basic education, and ethnic development. It has gradually become an important part of the development of national ethnic education and the main front for the inheritance of historical and cultural heritage and talent education in Chengde.
Open school: Actively expand open school channels, strengthen the interactive exchanges between schools, schools and enterprises, and have signed cooperation agreements with the county and district governments of Chengde Pingquan City, Chengde Shuangluan District, and High-tech Zone to carry out cooperation and joint construction projects. Signed agreements with well-known universities at home and abroad to actively carry out the interactive training of talents. Every year, more than 100 students are selected to the Central University for Nationalities, South-Central University for Nationalities, Dalian University for Nationalities, Harbin Institute of Physical Education, Beijing Institute of Graphic Communication, Murray State University, Malaysia, Malaysia Foreign universities such as Asia University, Nantai University of Science and Technology in Taiwan and other domestic and foreign universities exchange studies. Strategic cooperation with enterprises and institutions such as Chengde Shuangluan District Industrial Park, Shuguang Information Industry Co., Ltd., Shijiazhuang Jiacheng Network Company, Hebei Changda Group, etc., to build a practical teaching platform, provide job training for school students, and improve application-oriented talents The quality of training, the school's social influence and international reputation have gradually expanded.
Social reputation: The school’s achievements in running schools have won a good social reputation. It has successively won the National Model Unit for National Unity and Progress, Hebei Province Model Unit for National Unity and Progress, Provincial Party Building and Ideological and Political Work Advanced School, Provincial Civilized Unit, and Social Practice More than 50 (secondary) national, provincial, and municipal honorary titles such as advanced universities and advanced units of comprehensive social security management. Media such as "China Education News", "China National News", provincial and municipal television stations have repeatedly reported on the school's operation Deeds have had a wide-ranging impact.
Development goals: After more than a hundred years of accumulation, the school has formed a fine academic tradition and a profound cultural heritage, condensed the school motto of "cultivating morality and ability, and erudition", and formed the school spirit of "unity, perseverance and self-improvement" . Standing at a new historical starting point, all teachers, students and staff of the school will seize the good opportunities of the school's transformation and development, using the platform jointly built by the Hebei Provincial People's Government and the National Civil Affairs Commission, and the "Industry-Education Integration Innovation Experimental Project" platform of the Planning and Construction Center of the Ministry of Education. Persist in playing a national card, adhere to the "two transitional tracks", achieve the "three-step goal", and adhere to the development strategy of "four major developments", in order to build the school into one with strong cultural characteristics and teacher education characteristics. Strive hard for a distinct application-oriented national normal university!