Xinyang Normal University (XYNU) is located in
Xinyang city with famous cultural and historical interests in the south of Central
China
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's
Henan
Henan; alternatively Honan is a province in Central China. Henan is home to many heritage sites, including Yinxu, the ruins of the final capital of the Shang dynasty () and the Shaolin Temple. Four of the historical capitals of China, Lu ...
province.
History
Founded in 1975, XYNU was a sub-college in Xinyang City belonging to
Kaifeng
Kaifeng ( zh, s=开封, p=Kāifēng) is a prefecture-level city in east-Zhongyuan, central Henan province, China. It is one of the Historical capitals of China, Eight Ancient Capitals of China, having been the capital eight times in history, and ...
Teachers' College (the origin of
Henan University
Henan University (HENU; ) is a provincial public university in Zhengzhou and Kaifeng, Henan, China. It is affiliated with the Province of Henan and co-funded with the Ministry of Education. The university is part of the Double First-Class Const ...
). In 1998, XYNU was authorised by the State Council of China to award MA degrees.
[Overview of XYNU](_blank)
. Official Website of XYNU
Academics
*School of Politics and Law
*School of Literature
*School of Life Sciences
*School of Education Science
*School of Chemistry& Chemical Engineering
*School of Continuing Education
*Huarui College
*School of Economics &Management
*School of Physics& Electronic Engineering
*School of Mathematics & Information Science
*Department of Mass Communication
*Department of Physical Education
*Department of Music
*Department of History
*Department of Fine Arts
*Foreign Languages Department
*Department of Architectural Engineering
*Department of English Teaching and Research
*Urban and Environmental Science Department
*Department of Marxism Teaching & Research
*Department of Computer Science and Technology
Glory
In 2007, XYNU was entitled ''Excellent University'' in the national education evaluation program.
In 2009, XYNU was nominated ''National Role Model in Ethical and Cultural Progress''.
'XYNU is the cradle of prospective teachers', said Mr
Fei Xiaotong
Fei Xiaotong or Fei Hsiao-tung (November 2, 1910 – April 24, 2005) was a Chinese anthropologist and sociologist. He was a pioneering researcher and professor of sociology and anthropology; he was also noted for his studies in the study of ...
, the famous social activist and educationist.
See also
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Maojian tea
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Xinyang city
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Fei Xiaotong
Fei Xiaotong or Fei Hsiao-tung (November 2, 1910 – April 24, 2005) was a Chinese anthropologist and sociologist. He was a pioneering researcher and professor of sociology and anthropology; he was also noted for his studies in the study of ...
References
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Education in Xinyang
Teachers colleges in China
Universities and colleges in Henan
Universities and colleges established in 1975
1975 establishments in China