At 9:43 on June 23, 2020, the 55th Beidou navigation satellite, which is the last networking satellite of the Beidou III system, was launched from Xichang Satellite Launch Center. The global satellite navigation service will usher in the Era of Beidou."We have come a long way in 26 years," Liu Jingnan, 77, a Wuhan-based expert on geodesy and satellite navigation, who is also a member of the Chi...

On June 8, Luojia Hill came back to life as its graduating children returned to her arms.  Early in the morning, Secretary Han Jin of the CPC Wuhan University Committee, President Dou Xiankang and Vice Secretary Qu Wenqian were busy at the Faculty of Arts and Science and the Faculty of Information to ensure that all was in good order for the students to return.This year’s graduates were permit...

On June 10, the QS Global Education Group officially released the QS World University Rankings for the year of 2021. Wuhan University ranked 246th in the world and 8th in Chinese mainland, rising up 11 places compared to last year’s ranking of 257th. This is the sixth consecutive year that Wuhan University is ranked among the top 300 QS World Universities.Over 1000 universities from different ...

Recently, stories of youth leaders during the combat of COVID-19 have been released by the Office of the Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth, UN. Wang Xiukun, a member of the Youth Volunteers Association of WHU and the Wuhan Youth Volunteers Association, is on the list.Since the outbreak of the epidemic, health workers in Wuhan have been struggling on the frontline, trying to weather the storm ...

Spring has gone, and summer is coming.Do you miss Wuhan University?Well, she misses you already.The towering Old Dormitory at the top of the Lion Mountainoverlooks every corner of the campus;wishing the home-stay students good health.The shy Administrative Building hiding amidst the greenawaiting the annual graduation ceremony;longing to embrace the students who are due to depart before long.Th...

We are experiencing a pivotal moment in history. With majority of countries in the world implementing lock downs, curfews and stay at home orders for the first time in this century, we have seen a wide variety of reactions to this seemingly interminable state of confinement…These young people help me feel like, even though it doesn’t always feel like it, everything will be alright. And, right...

Wang Jianbo, a professor from the School of Physics and Technology, is not only an advisor with rich experience, but also an enthusiastic teacher who teaches with vitality. Gaining a great popularity among students, Wang Jianbo has been rated The Good Advisor in students’ mind. Through students’ eyes, Wang Jianbo is an amazing teacher throughout their campus life. His elective course for juni...

On April 28, Wuhan University (WHU) Alumni Association in Japan received a letter of appreciation from Yukio Hatoyama, former Japanese Prime Minister. As the Honorary President of “theThe Belt and Road Promotion Association of Sino-Japan”, Mr. Hatoyama extends his thanks and best wishes in this letter to the helpful donations from WHU alumni.The letter of appreciationThe epidemic has been spr...

Requiring students to design a poster of the “The Plague and Humans in the History of World Civilization” lecture series, within two hours, was a unique and entertaining way to test students. This was a scene from the exam of Wuhan University’s “History of World Civilization” course in Wuhan University.History of World Civilization, which has enjoyed a widespread reputation of impressiven...

The global outbreak of COVID-19 has challenged the traditional way of education. To cope with this condition, Wuhan University (WHU)’s online teaching is on schedule. Among others, there are 8 foreign teachers at the School of Foreign Languages and Literature teaching online courses from six time zones. They overcome difficulties like time difference and unstable network by adopting various mo...