
The National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) has recently announced the evaluation result of some projects during the centralized acceptance period in the 2020 NSFC application. 230 projects in Nankai University has been funded, with an increase of 17 projects over the previous year. Among the 230 projects, there were 133 general projects, 78 youth projects, 5 outstanding youth science fund projects, 11 key projects and 3 key international cooperation projects, with a direct fund of 1

On October 8, the seventh alumni congress oftheNankai Alumni Association was held in Tianjin. Almost200 people attended the Congress, including representatives from subsidiary organizationsoftheNankai Alumni Association and local alumni associations. Some alumni representatives from home and abroad attended the conference online.Distinguished attendees includedXing Yuanmin, Honorary Chairman of the Nankai Alumni Association; Zhang Yuanlong, oneof the relatives of Former President Zhang Boling; H

In order to return thanks for social donations and to honor all the kind people involved, on October 8th, Nankai University held a great ceremony in Tianjin with the theme of “New Century, New Nankai.”Distinguished guests including Yang Qingshan, Chancellor of the Party committee of Nankai University; Cao Xuetao, President of Nankai University; Li Yidan, Vice Chancellor of the Party committee of Nankai University; Li Jing, Vice President of Nankai University; Chen Jun, Vice President of Nankai U

Recently, to support the development of education, Wu Wang, 1992 alumnus of the Taiwan Institute of Economics (School of Economics), and Wei Li, 1984 alumnus of the Philosophy Department (Nankai University) donated 2 million yuan to their alma mater to establish the Tongyuan Nankai Education Fund.On September 29th, Wei Li returned to his alma mater as a representative of donor alumni. Kexin Yang, deputy secretary of the Party Committee of Nankai University, met Wei Li. On behalf of the school, K

On October 5thand 7ththe“Charity Morning Run” with the theme of “Building Dreamsin Zhuanglang through theCharity Morning Run” was held atNankai University. Nankai University’s faculty and students helpedsupportprimary students’ study and life in Zhuanglang County of Pingliang City, Gansu Province with awarm morning run to contribute to local targeted poverty alleviation work. On the first day of the activity, almost 200 faculty and students participated with enthusiasm.During the activity, if th

On the morning of October 1st, a flag raising ceremony was held on theBalitai Campus andtheJinnan campus of Nankai University. The national flag guards of Nankai University raised a bright five-star red flag in the rain intheearly morning to celebrate the 71stanniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China and presented birthday hymns to the motherland!(Edited by Yue Sun, Photographed by Bo Yu, Translated by Mengya Pan, Edited by STEFAN SARAH DANIELLE and JianjingYun)

September30th, Nankai University’s 40th“University Leadership’s Open Day” and “2020 Representatives of Freshmen Meeting with the University’s Leadership” were held. In the Service Building at Balitai Campus, twentyrepresentatives of the freshmenclasssat with President Xuetao Cao and Vice Chancellor Kexin Yang, and talkedabout their feelings towardsNankai in the beginning of the term. For half a month, these representatives of the freshmenclass haveexperienced examinations, military training, col

September 22, in order to gather the wisdom of academicians and experts in the field of public health, to give a full play to high-level experts’ radiating and leading role and to promote the rapid disciplinary development of public health in China, Nankai’s Series Lectures on Public Healthhas held the first lecture. Prof. Yunde Hou, CAE academician and China’s famous expert in Medical Virology, was invited to give a keynote report entitled “Characteristics of Human Viral Infection and Immunity

On September 22nd, Ma Zhiming, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Dean of the School of Statistics and Data Sciences of Nankai University, attended the Science and Nankai theme forum. With the theme of Mathematics in the Era of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence, Ma Zhiming brought the first lesson of the semester to the 2020 freshmen of the School of Statistics and Data Sciences in the auditorium of the main building. This is also the first lecture of the Science and Nankai th

On September 21, Ootsubo Kou, general manager of Tianjin Sumitomo Commercial Co. Ltd., and his party visited our university. The university president Xuetao Cao met with the guests at the Jinnan campus.Cao extended a warm welcome to Ootsubo Kouand his party for their visit and expressed heartfelt thanks to Sumitomo Group for its support ofNankai University over the years. Cao also introduced the recent developmentsthatthe universityhas undergone. He said that Nankai was in a critical period of e

September 18, 2020, the Inaugural Opening Ceremony of 2020 Sino-France Undergraduate double-degree joint Program was held at Nankai University’s Business School. Nankai’s leadership, who participated at the ceremony, includes Nankai University’s Vice President Lei Wang, Director of Office of International Academic Exchanges Yuelin Li. Leadership of the NEOMA Business School also attended the ceremony via online meeting, including NEOMA’s Dean Prof Delphine Manceau, Associate Dean Prof Céline Dav

September 17, the Ministry of Education officially released the list of the first batch of Cultivation Plan 2.0 for Top Student in Basic Subjects (hereinafter referred to as “Top Student Plan 2.0”). 6 Nankai University’s bases of Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Economics and History respectively were selected, ranking 2ndin China.Top Student Plan 2.0 is launched in the context of comprehensively starting the “Six Excellent and Top One” Plan 2.0 and promoting the construction of New Eng

The new semester is the start of the dream. On September 20, Nankai University held the grand opening ceremony of the 2020 freshmen. University authorities, including Yang Qingshan, Cao Xuetao, Xu Jingjun, Yang Kexin, Li Yidan, Li Jing, Wang Lei, Chen Jun, Wang Xinsheng and Wang Shu, the liaison officer of the party construction work group of Nankai University,who was assigned by the Ministry of education, attended the ceremony. The ceremony was presided over by Wang Xinsheng.Due to the serious

On September 15th, the 22nd China International Industry Fairwas held at the Shanghai National Convention and Exhibition Center. Nankai University, with more than 10 scientific research achievements, appeared in the Science and Technology Innovation Exhibition Area of the University of the China International Industry Fair. Through displaying exhibition boards, objects, explanations and videos, Nankai University won the “Excellent Organization Award for University Exhibition Area at the 2020 Chi

On 14thSeptember, atthe “2020 Data Security Summit Forum” held in Chongqing, Cyber Security Association of China and Chongqing Cyberspace Affairs Office jointly released the Typical Practice Cases of Data Security in 2020. Among these cases, the research of the team of Professor Liu Zheli of Nankai University - Privacy-protected Multi-platform Joint Advertising Recommendation Business - stood out after heavy screening and has been successfully selected as one of the top ten typical practice case