North of Wudang, south of the Han River, stands a modern automobile city Shiyan, Hubei Province. Here is Wuhan, Chongqing, Xi'an, Zhengzhou, the confluence of the four central cities, Utopia Medical College is located in the center of the city, is the combination of the central and western parts of Hubei, Hubei, Chongqing, Shaanxi and Henan adjoining areas of the eight cities in more than 20 million people in the only one national general higher undergraduate medical school.
In the fall of 1965, the provincial people's government's decision by the Wuhan Medical College to select a group of key teachers and management cadres in Shiyan to found a medical school, and began enrolling that year. The school began to enroll undergraduates in 1977; renamed Tongji Medical University Utopia Medical College in 1985; approved by the former State Education Commission in 1994, formally included in the national sequence of ordinary colleges and universities; in 1996, the first batch of a one-time through the former State Education Commission organized by the general higher education teaching work qualification assessment; December 2006 a year ahead of time to participate in the Ministry of Education undergraduate teaching work level assessment, and with an In December 2006, the university participated in the assessment of the level of undergraduate teaching work of the Ministry of Education one year ahead of schedule and passed with excellent results. After 42 years of construction and development, it has now become an important base for medical personnel training in the combined provinces (cities) of Hubei, Henan, Shaanxi and Chongqing.
With Comrade Huang Tiezhu as party secretary, Comrade Tu Hanjun as dean of the school's current leadership, emancipation, seeking truth from facts, judging the situation, seize the opportunity to rise to the challenge, by the teachers and students of the staff's trust.
After more than 40 years of hard work, Utopia Medical College has developed into a blend of teaching, scientific research, medical care, training and scientific and technological development of medical undergraduate colleges and universities with strong schooling strength. Now, the school covers an area of 546 acres, building area of 238,400 square meters, the total value of fixed assets of 1.5 billion yuan (including affiliated hospitals). High-rise buildings, pavilions and well-functioning classrooms and laboratories are full of the atmosphere of a modern university. The university has raised funds through various channels to accelerate the construction and renovation of student living, cultural and sports facilities. The student dormitories are managed in apartments, and the two newly built national standard student canteens can accommodate nearly 10,000 people at the same time. There are standardized track and field stadiums, ball game centers and other multi-functional places for students' cultural and sports activities. In recent years, the school to create a garden campus, enhance the cultural taste of the campus as the goal, scientific planning, accelerate the beautification of the campus. Roads lined with trees, a number of garden plazas of different styles, the campus is decorated with elegant and full of vitality.
The school library is the former provincial education commission named excellent library, just completed the building is the largest library in Northwest Hubei area, the collection of more than 800,000 books, equipped with CD-ROM retrieval system, local area network into the international Internet; there are more than 110 computer terminals in the electronic reading room, the end user can search and browse the text mode. The school spent more than 3 million yuan to build the campus network is the only city node of the education and research network in Northwest Hubei, for the teaching of the staff and teachers and students connected to the outside world, opened a new door.
The school now has 680 full-time teachers, of which 93 have full senior titles, 106 have doctoral degrees and 223 have master's degrees. Enjoy the State Council, provincial and municipal government special allowance experts 29 people, Hubei Province, the second level of the New Century High-level Talent Project candidate 1 person, Hubei Province 111 project talent 2 people, provincial and municipal outstanding contribution of young and middle-aged experts 27 people, there are more than 30 people (times) won the national, provincial and municipal model workers, May Day Labor Medal, the three educated advanced workers and other honorary titles. Yang Guiyuan, Dai Zongqing, Wang Lunchang, Zhang Qunlin, Guo Renci, Zeng Kongsheng, Wu Shaoguang, Liu Juying, Li Tao, Zhang Changjun, Wang Jiaining, Guo Eping, Wang Wei, Zhang Jian'e, Lan Mingyin, Cheng Fanjun and other renowned experts and professors are hardworking in the front line of teaching, scientific research and medical treatment, and they have made outstanding contributions to teaching, scientific research and medical treatment in the school. Lu Shixin, Ruan Changgeng, Fan Daiming, Zhou Daohong and other 41 famous experts, young and middle-aged scholars at home and abroad have been appointed as visiting professors, special professors or chief subject leaders.
Adhering to undergraduate education as the main body, the university develops postgraduate education and continuing education moderately. The main disciplines are clinical medicine and nursing, with medical related disciplines, pharmacy, information management and other disciplines interpenetrating and developing in a coordinated manner, covering the three major disciplines of medicine, management and science. Based in Hubei, facing the whole country, focusing on radiation in the central and western regions, the school strives to cultivate applicable medical talents with good professional ethics, solid foundation, strong practical ability, and innovative consciousness and ability.
The school now has nine undergraduate specialties, including clinical medicine, nursing, anesthesiology, medical imaging, pharmacy, medical testing, stomatology, public **** career management (health insurance, health law), information management and information systems, and the corresponding higher vocational and technical education programs. Among them, Anesthesiology and Nursing are the undergraduate brand project construction majors in Hubei Province, which are well adapted to the social demand, with good student supply and employment situation. It has the right to confer bachelor's degrees in three disciplines, including medicine, management and science.
Utopia Medical College adheres to the fine tradition and rigorous learning style of the former Tongji Medical University, carries forward the spirit of the school motto of virtue, diligence, truthfulness and innovation, and the old generation's style of hard work and self-improvement is carried forward in a group of young and middle-aged people who stand out from the rest. The struggles of several generations have forged the spirit of Utopian medicine of hard struggle and self-improvement. The school always adheres to teaching as the center and quality development as the core, and constantly increases the investment in teaching funds. In teaching management, the school focuses on quality education and innovation education, the implementation of thick foundation, wide professional training mode, the implementation of a more flexible flexible academic system, encourage students to take cross-specialty courses. The school also offers a minor, students in the completion of the main major at the same time, can apply to participate in the minor study, qualified to obtain the "Hubei Province, minor certificate of qualification", the outstanding can apply for a double bachelor's degree through the degree thesis defense.
The school has formally implemented the reform of academic year credit system since 1998. The university seriously carries out the management of teaching process, strengthens the monitoring of teaching process, and establishes a three-level teaching management and quality evaluation system of "school-department-teaching department" through the establishment and implementation of the system of regular meeting of teaching work, the system of checking the classes, the system of measuring the quality of teaching, and the activities of teaching supervision, etc. The university has also established a three-level teaching management and quality evaluation system of "school-department-teaching department". Outstanding teachers and winners of the Outstanding Teaching Achievement Award are rewarded, so the quality of education and teaching has remained stable since the expansion of the school in 1999.
The school actively promotes the popularization and application of modern means of education, and has set up a high-performance e-learning system, with cable TV network and campus network covering the whole institution. Sixty-four multimedia classrooms and voice classrooms have been established. At present, each teaching and research department is equipped with electric screen, slide projector and projector and other electronic teaching equipment; each classroom is equipped with closed-circuit television system and projection equipment, more than 90% of the courses to achieve electrified teaching, multimedia teaching has been faster popularization and application.
The school attaches great importance to the construction of experimental courses, built 23 laboratories (centers), with large-scale teaching and research diagnostic and treatment equipment. The three experimental centers of morphology, function and molecular biology that have been built in the School of Basic Medical Sciences are equipped with computer network and TV video system, which have laid a solid foundation for the related disciplines to carry out comprehensive design experiments and cultivate students' innovative ability.
The school has four provincial key disciplines of Internal Medicine, Surgery, Human Anatomy and Embryology and Anesthesiology, eight provincial master's degree programs in Human Anatomy and Embryology, Pathology and Pathophysiology, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Surgery, Anesthesiology, Pharmacy and Clinical Diagnostic Tests and three provincial quality courses in Human Anatomy, Internal Medicine and Physiology. A demonstration center of biology (medical) basic experimental teaching in Hubei Province and a key laboratory of embryonic stem cell research in Hubei Province. There are five high-level scientific research institutes (rooms) and one SPF-level laboratory animal center for basic medicine, regenerative medicine, reproductive medicine, clinical medicine, organ transplantation and hepatobiliary surgery.
Utopia Medical College has been jointly recruiting and training master's degree students with Wuhan University School of Medicine and Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology since 1995, and the discipline points of joint training now cover 26 majors in 17 secondary disciplines, with 70 people serving as master's degree supervisors. in the past 12 years, 179 master's degree students were trained by the joint training, and 136 of them graduated.
In the past three years, our university hosted and participated in 11 national natural science foundation projects, 3 departmental projects of the state council, published 3263 papers, including 48 SCI, EI, ISTP, published monographs, teaching materials, 93, and won the provincial and ministerial level scientific research awards 27. The Journal of Utopia Medical College is included in the American Chemical Abstracts and is openly distributed at home and abroad.
Utopia Medical College maintains close contact and friendly cooperation with counterparts at home and abroad. School and Huazhong University of Science and Technology Tongji Medical College, Wuhan University School of Medicine and other sister schools continue to strengthen the discipline **** construction, scientific research, teacher training and other cooperation, and often invite famous experts to the school to engage in academic exchanges, Chen Zhu, Lu Shixin, Fan Daiming, Ruan Changgeng and other a number of academicians, doctoral students in the United States, the United States, Japan, Germany, Australia, Romania and other countries and regions of the experts have to come to our school to visit the investigation, lectures and other academic exchanges and cooperation. other academic exchanges and cooperation. And in 2003 with the University of New South Wales, Australia, ACU University and Sydney Southwest Health Department signed teaching and management personnel exchanges, nursing joint course program (student exchanges and mutual recognition of the course), nursing training (student internships) and other three joint school memorandum of understanding to put into practice.
Utopia Medical College now has three affiliated hospitals and 32 undergraduate internship hospitals (of which there are 27 tertiary hospitals). The total number of beds in the clinical teaching base reaches 31,396. The solid clinical teaching base ensures the quality of clinical teaching.
Taihe Affiliated Taihe Hospital is a National People's Reliable Hospital, National Civilized Unit, National May 1st Labor Award Advanced Collective, covering an area of 190,000 square meters, building area of 200,000 square meters, open beds of 1,500, fixed assets of 600 million yuan, and a large number of famous specialists such as Prof. Zhang Qunlin, one of the nation's 100 outstanding doctors; the Affiliated Dongfeng Hospital is a National People's Reliable Hospital and one of the nation's 100 best hospitals, covering an area of Dongfeng Hospital is a national people's hospital and one of the top 100 hospitals in China, covering an area of 150,000 square meters, with 1,418 open beds and 350 million yuan of fixed assets. The Institute of Reproductive Medicine, led by Professor Zhang Changjun, is the only local and municipal hospital in China that has obtained a license from the Ministry of Health to carry out the business of human assisted reproductive technology. Three attached hospitals **** there are 17 provincial key specialties, the annual outpatient volume of 1.8 million people, is the diagnosis and treatment center of the adjoining areas of Hubei, Henan, Shaanxi and Chongqing.
Schools have opened a number of elective courses to improve the overall quality of students, the establishment of a "love society" and more than ten student clubs, and carry out a colorful second classroom activities, the annual Red May Golden Autumn Science and Technology Culture and Arts Festival and other activities by the students generally welcome. Students' clubs and individuals have won provincial and national awards in many competitions. All of this effectively improves the overall quality of students and promotes the quality education of the school.
The school is a national second-class enrollment institutions, the enrollment situation has been good, the scope and quality of the source of students continue to expand and improve, is now open to the country's 30 provinces (autonomous regions), municipal enrollment, the implementation of all online remote admission. Enrollment work in the spirit of "responsible to the candidates, responsible to the school, responsible to the community", the implementation of the enrollment process is open, open enrollment phone, open enrollment results, accept the community, candidates and parents to monitor the strict implementation of the enrollment policy, charging standards, well received. In order to expand the school space and the construction of independent colleges, is the earliest approved by the Ministry of Education of the State standardized school units.
Utopia Medical College attaches great importance to the financial assistance activities for special hardship students. There is a set of perfect awards, loans, grants, diligence and other financial aid system. The school has a scholarship, student loans, sunshine" scholarship fund, hard-working positions, special hardship assistance and part of the exemption and so on. Ensure that poor students do not drop out of school due to economic reasons.
Over the past 40 years, Utopia Medical College has sent nearly 30,000 medical talents of all levels and types to the society, the alumni are all over the country, distributed in many countries in the world, many of them have become famous experts, scholars, and discipline leaders, a large number of them have taken up the important positions, and some of them have made remarkable achievements in the field of domestic and foreign pharmaceuticals, medical equipments, and medical care, and a large number of professionals have gained the national, A large number of professionals have won national, provincial and ministerial model labor awards. In recent years, the school graduates employment rate of more than 90%, higher than the average employment rate of graduates of similar institutions in the province.
The long wind will sometimes break the waves, hanging straight from the clouds and sails the sea. In the new century on the journey, utilize the medical people will be in accordance with the blueprint that has been drawn, full of pride, seize the opportunity, overcome the difficulties and forge ahead to create a new glory!