
After a long waiting,the east wind has come, the first trace of Spring.Look at the branches, clusters of flowershave been awake in silence,with its refreshing fragrance.The graceful willows by the river side,swaying in the wind,just like the dance steps of lady Spring.The peach blossom facing the buildings,like pink clouds hanging in the sky,making up the blossom fairyland of Nankai.Spring opens the year as dawn does for the day.This is the most gorgeous beginning of our new way.Hi, lady Spring!

On March 10, the donation ceremony of the Xie Luping Fund of Nankai University was held at the Zhou Enlai School of Government.Many outstanding peopleattended the eventincluding Xie Luping, thepartner of the Beijing Shangding Technology Co., Ltd. and an alumniof the class of 2011 fromthe Zhou Enlai School of Government (ZGS)of Nankai University, Lu Shanshan,CEO of Shenzhen Qinhong Technology Co., Ltd., and Zhu Guanglei, vice president of the Nankai Alumni Association.According to the person in c

The Ministry of Science and Technology has announced the joint release of the “list of excellent popularmicro-video works about popular science for national scientific epidemic prevention in 2020” as compiled by the Department of Foreign Intelligence Management and the Science and Communication Bureau of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. An originalvideo, The Secret of Temperature Measuring Guns,produced by a Nankai student,wasrecommended by Nankai University and successfully selected.In 2020, th

March 5, 2021, 58thcelebration of the “Learn from Lei Feng Day”. On this day, many colleges and schools in Nankai University carried out voluntary activities to inherit Lei Feng’s spirit. On Lei Feng Day, the School of Literature and its Youth Volunteer Association offered care service and convenience for the elderly in the local communities. The School will carry out more activities during the Lei Feng Month, including tree planting for environment protection, public classes, etc.Volunteers fro

March 4, 2021is the second World Engineering Day. The theme of this year’s celebration is Engineering for a Healthy Planet. It aims to feature the important contributions of engineering in the fight against Covid-19, whileimprovingpublic understanding of how engineering is central to a better life for humansand for sustainable development. Prof. Dr. GONG Ke, President of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations and former President of Nankai University, delivered a speech to celebrate t

A few days ago, the Ministry of Education released a list of undergraduate programs selected from all universities, which will participate in the construction plan of first-class teaching points on a national and provincial level for Bachelor’s degrees. Twenty-one undergraduate programs of Nankai University have been added into the national construction plan, while one has been listed on the provincial plan. Public Finance, Financial Engineering, Sociology, Marxist Theory, Japanese, Cultural Her

On March 2, the Ministry of Education held the 8thHigh School Scientific Research Outstanding Achievement (Humanities and Social Science) Awarding Ceremony to comprehensively deploy the new development stage and to promote the high-quality development of philosophy and social sciences in colleges and universities. Chen Baosheng, Secretary of the Party Leadership Group of the Ministry of Education as well as Minister and Leader of the Philosophy and Social Sciences Work Leading Group attended the

New achievements in the world engineering field and cooperation among engineers in different countries are needed to accelerate the global sustainable development, Gong Ke, president of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO), has said recently.He made the remarks in an exclusive interview with Xinhua before the upcoming second World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development, which will be celebrated on March 4.Themed with Engineering for a Healthy Planet, this day highlights

A few days ago, the Ministry of Education announced the results of the filing and approval of undergraduate majors in ordinary colleges and universities in 2020. Nankai University was approved to establish three undergraduate majors, namely “Journalism”, “Internet and New Media” and “Crypto Science and Technology”.“Journalism” and “Internet and New Media” are undergraduate majors set up by the College of Journalism and Communication of Nankai University. At present, a new round of scientific and

On the morning of the 25thof February, a grand ceremony was held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing to commend the nations poverty alleviation accomplishments and honor the individuals committed. Two groups from the key poverty-stricken county Zhuanglang of Gansu Province, who received aid support from Nankai University, were presented as role models in the fight against poverty. They are the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party of Zhuanglang County and of Handian Town in Zhu

“Wind and rain escorted springs departure, then the blowing snow embraced her return.” On the last day of February, snowflakes fell in the campus of Nankai. Seen from afar, the earth shares the same hue with the vast sky. The world put on its robe of silver white, clear, crystal and bright. The snow, while nourishing everything in modest tranquility, brought out the brand new look of the grass, trees and soil, using its purest white veil.(Reported by Renming Qiao, Photos by Junhui Wu, Qiqi Zong,

On February 24, the preliminary meeting of theElectric Vehicle Battery Talents Innovation Entrepreneurship Alliance (referred to as the Alliance), co-hosted by the Tianjin’s Talents Office and Nankai University, was held atBalitai Campus of Nankai University.Zheng Bayin, deputy director of the Tianjin’s Talents Office and director of the Organization Department of the Tianjin Committee of the CPC, Zhang Lizhu, vice president of the Tianjin Science and Technology Association and Chen Jun, member

On February 15, the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) officially released the list of AIMBE Fellow of 2021. A total of 174 AIMBE Fellows were elected worldwide in recognition of their outstanding achievements in medicine and biological engineering.Professor Pang Daiwen, from the School of Chemistry of Nankai University, was elected for his significant contribution in Quantum Dot-Based Single-Virus tracking.There are four other Chinese scholars elected this year, i

As oncology research evolves, the scientists have discovered that the cancer stem cells, which can be found in many types of cancer, are responsible for the metastatic cancer and its recurrence. However, there are still many major questions unanswered, such as what are the characteristics of cancer stem cells, how they cause diseases, why they develop drug resistance, what are their drug resistance mechanisms and many others. To solve those questions, scientific researchers have been attempting

The research team led byProf. Wang Lei and Prof. Feng Lu ofNankai University has made progress in the study of the interaction mechanism between pathogenic bacteria and its host cells. This paper—SalmonellaTyphimuriumreprogramsmacrophagemetabolismviaT3SSeffectorSopE2topromoteintracellularreplicationandvirulencewas delivered onNature Communicationson February 9,2021. Link to the paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-021-21186-4.Interactions with the host cells at the metabolic level are c