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Major Landmarks in HZAU’s Development over Decade

The decade witnessed HZAU forging ahead to carve out historic landmarks.

Since the 18th CPC National Congress, HZAU has, under the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, led all HZAUers to pursue high-quality and intensive development in a spirit of vibrancy, adventure and diligence, bringing about significant changes and remarkable achievements on all fronts.

Ten years, like porcelain with fine glazes; Every moment into pictures or frames.

On the occasion of the 20th CPC National Congress, part of the historical moments during 2012 and 2022 are compiled into a collection to offer a source of gratitude and passion and inspire all students and teaching staff to make great efforts to open a new chapter in building a world-class university with distinctive characteristics. 

In 2012 when the 18th CPC National Congress was held, HZAU entered a new era in its history. Professor Zhang Qifa (on the right), the 18th CPC National Congress delegate, academician of Chinese Academy of Science, returned to HZAU from Beijing.

In 2012, HZAU started targeted assistance in Jianshi County where Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains (representing a dwelling of beauty and plenty) was rolling out.  

On December 5, 2013,  President Xi Jinping wrote back to the Benyu Volunteer Service Team of HZAU.

In 2013, HZAU large-scale original public welfare drama Care was put on stage.

In 2013, it was put forward at the 9th Party Congress of HZAU to build advantageous disciplines into world-class ones and HZAU into a world-renowned high-level university with distinctive characteristics. 

In 2014, Professor Chen Huanchun, Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering won the Hubei Provincial Prize for Outstanding Contribution to Science and Technology Progress.

In 2014, HZAU won the first prize of the National Teaching Achievement Award.

In 2015, Charter of Huazhong Agricultural University was published.  

In 2016, new findings about RNA epigenetics studies were published in Nature by the research team led by Professor Yin Ping.

In 2016, the Bio-Medical Center was inaugurated.

In 2016, the 13th Five-year Plan was formulated and put into effect.

In 2017, HZAU entered a new era in its development. Five disciplines (groups) were listed into the National “Double First-rate” Initiative. In the fourth round of discipline evaluation, 7 disciplines were reviewed as Class A. In addition, HZAU was awarded the honorary title of “National Civilized Campus”. The picture shows the winding paths stretching 10 kilometers amid trees on Shizishan.

In 2017, Professor Fu Tingdong, Professor Zhang Xianlong and Professor Jin Meiling were awarded the National Innovation Prize. 

In 2017, IGEM team went to US for competition and won the gold medal for the 4th time, being nominated for the first time for the Best New Basic Part.

2018 marked the 120th anniversary of HZAU, a symbol of spectacular achievements. 

In 2018, four Nobel Laureates visited HZAU and delivered lectures.

2018 witnessed torch carriers holding high the flame in celebration of the 120th birthday of HZAU.

The anniversary eve saw the campus carpeted with flowing light and color, leaving HZAU’s legacy to later generations.

In 2018, Chen Baosheng, the then Minister of Education, conducted a field survey of HZAU’s targeted assistance in Jianshi County. 

In 2018, Professor Zhang Qifa in HZAU, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, won the Life Science Prize of “Future Science Prize”.

In 2019, a square formation was displayed to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of PRC.
 

In 2019, a new blueprint was presented at the 10th Party Congress of HZAU to build HZAU into a world-class university with distinctive characteristics.

In 2019, President Li Zhaohu planted a friendship tree together with Arthur Mol, President of Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands. 

In 2019, the original music dance sculpture Ode to Red Flag was presented to pay tribute to the 70th anniversary of the founding of PRC.

On December 31, 2019, teachers, students and alumni enjoyed a happy time together during the Shizishan Festival in the more people-oriented, open and comfortable campus.

The beginning of 2020 saw the people put in severe test as the covid-19 pandemic broke out.

In 2020, the online show of the spring at Shizishan conveyed confidence and hope to teachers, students and alumni.

In 2020, 1200 freshmen performed a square formation characterized by four-Chinese characters to pay their tremendous respect for heroes fighting against the epidemic.

In 2020, HZAU started the Hubei tour for rural vitalization. The picture shows President Li Zhaohu releasing the general plan for the Hubei tour for rural vitalization.

In 2020, Professor Zhang Xianlong won the honorary title of “National Outstanding Worker”.

In 2020, HZAU signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Xiangyang Municipal People’s Government to plan the layout of the Xiangyang Modern Agricultural Institute.

In 2021, the 14th Five-year Plan was formulated and put into effect.

In 2021, the second party branch of the Department of Preventive Veterinary Medicine won the title of “National Advanced Grassroots Party Organization”.

In 2021, HZAU launched in-depth party history learning and education. The picture shows Gao Chi, Secretary of the Party Committee of HZAU delivering a mobilization speech.  

In 2021, the Hongshan Laboratory was unveiled, initiating a new page for building Wuhan into the seed capital of the country.

In 2021, Professor Fu Tingdong, a academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering won the honorary title of “National Advanced Worker for Poverty Alleviation”.

In 2021, “Red Crag” special exhibition of literary art and contextual literature was staged in the art museum.  

“2020 & 2021, you take the C position”. The university specially set up a 2020 zone at the 2021 graduation ceremony & degree conferring ceremony.

The beginning of 2022 saw a heavy snowfall, signifying a bumper harvest this year.

In 2022, the team for healthy livestock breeding led by Professor Chen Huanchun, Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering was selected into the second batch of “National University Huang Danian Teaching Team”.

In 2022, HZAU held a “Three-wide Education” seminar with the theme of “Three-wide Education, Five-aspect Integration, Teacher-student Harmony, Comprehensive Development”.

In 2022, the research group led by Professor Dai Mingqiu and Professor Li Lin cooperated with that led by Professor Li Feng to publish a paper in Nature Biotechnology. The picture shows Professor Dai Mingqiu working with students in the national seed breeding base in Hainan.

In 2022, graduates toured the campus with varied modern agricultural machinery.

In 2022, Gao Chi, Secretary of the Party Committee of HZAU, sent “graduation messages” to graduates for the fifth consecutive year. The picture shows the 2022 graduation ceremony & degree conferring ceremony. Gao Chi encouraged all graduates to be a gold seed that pursues truth, kindness and beauty.

In 2022, the morning sun greets us as we move forward.


Source:https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/1h1Yfqq-BI0bnnxjmP6t8g
Translated by Li Xiaoqin
Supervised by Xie Lujie

 

 

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