The year 2020 is destined to be an extraordinary year, especially for Wuhan, the capital city of Hubei province. In response to the novel coronavirus pneumonia outbreak, the city was locked down for over three months. It is also in this year that I finished my undergraduate study. After graduation, my fellow classmates went their separate ways, scattering all over the world like dotted stars, ...

On December 15th, the award ceremony of the 11th “Good Supervisors in My Mind” was held in the Humanities Hall of WHU. Voted by the graduates, faculty members and alumni, 10 professors, namely, Zhang Yuanzhen, Zhao Huijiang, Yang Bisheng, Wang Xinyan, Lan Ke, Guo Yuzheng, Yuan Quan, He Xiaohua, Jiang Weiping and Hu Ke, were awarded “Good Supervisors in My Mind”. Dou Xiankang, President of ...

On December 3, the international academic journal Nature Communications published online an article entitled DNA-PK Deficiency Potentiates cGAS-Mediated Antiviral Innate Immunity, which is the latest finding of Prof. Zhang Junjie’s team (Frontier Science Center for Immunology and Metabolism, Medical Research Institute, Wuhan University School of Medicine). Their research elucidates the import...

At the end of 2018, Wuhan city has met a feast of snowy scenery, which revealed a symbol of auspiciousness. When snows fell and embraced the land, our campus turned to be a snowy world of pureness and whiteness, displaying more charms in the cold winter.As the new year of 2021 is approaching, a heavy snow arrives as expected, bringing out a new sight of the campus. After going through a hard ti...

The year 2020 is an extraordinary year. It is also a year when people all over the world unite and help each other. On the International Volunteer Day, the Youth Agency of the Russian Federation launched the "We are together" online marathon to celebrate the festival with volunteers from all over the world.On December 5, 2020, 17:00 GMT (22:00 in Beijing), the launching ceremony of “We are to...

On the afternoon of December 16, Wuhan University (WHU) and the University of Aberdeen (UoA) held an online conference, on which the two universities signed a dual-degree agreement on translation studies and a new funding agreement for the Confucius Institute of UoA. Professor Michael Macleod from UoA hosted the meeting. Along with her were Vice-Principal Richard Wells, Transnational Manager ...

On December 10, WHU held an online conference with Dublin City University discussing important issues over the cooperative graduate education program in software engineering studies. Li Fei, Vice President of WHU, Huang Chuanhe and Dubo, Vice Deans of the School of Computer Science and relevant officials from Graduate School and the Office of International Affairs also participated in the mee...

On November 30, the official website of the Ministry of Education issued the “Notice on the Announcement of the Results of the First Batch of National First-class Undergraduate Courses”, recognizing 5,118 courses as the first batch of national first-class undergraduate courses. A total of 75 courses of WHU were listed, ranking the fourth in number nationwide. Among these, 43 are online cour...

On November 29, 2020, the 127th anniversary of the founding of Wuhan University, a special performance themed “We Sail on the Love Journey Home” was successfully held to celebrate the victory against COVID-19, and to commemorate the miraculous time when all teachers and staff, students and alumni united as one in combat.At 19:30, the grand show unwrapped itself at the Student Activity Center...

On December 14, Caroline Wilson, British ambassador to China led the delegation to visit Wuhan University (WHU). Delegates were received by Li Fei, Vice President of WHU. Leaders of the Office of International Affairs of WHU also attended the meeting. The meeting between Vice President Li Fei and delegation President Li introduced the long history and historical buildings of WHU to the deleg...