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30Mar-2020
A Generation Z volunteer fighting against COVID-19: I have to do something as a Wuhaner
It is March 7th. Zheng Xinyi was about to go to a Zhongbai store (a supermarket chain in Wuhan) on Huayuan road and serve as a volunteer.Zheng, born in 1997, is a junior student majoring in Ideological and Political Education at the School of Marxism of Wuhan University. Not long after the outbreak of novel coronavirus, she actively signed up for volunteer service. Now she works as an online tu...
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28Mar-2020
WHU shares its experience in virus fight with the world
The novel coronavirus has spread across many countries and regions around the world. The worrying situation leads to a growing amount of attention paid to Wuhan’s epidemic prevention and control experience. Recently Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University and Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University shared the protection and treatment experience with the United States, Italy, Brazil, Canada, France...
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28Mar-2020
Neuroscience and behavioral science: newly added ESI top1%! ——WHU has now scored the 7th place in Chinese mainland
The latest Essential Science Indicators (ESI), released on March 12 by Clarivate Analytics, has ranked Neuroscience and behavioral science of WHU among the top 1% of ESI, witnessing the entry of WHU’s 18th discipline into ESI top 1%. In all the indicators, WHU ranked 304th in the world and 7th in Chinese mainland.WHU has a total of 18 disciplines listed in the global rankings by far, includin...
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21Mar-2020
The second month after a temporary leave from WHU
Dear WHU, it has been nearly two months since I left you on a holiday for my hometown on January 15th. I was thinking that a sentimental emotion could be unnecessary since we would soon reunite within twenty days. However, things are going beyond my expectations. You are now trapped in the epidemic center. Tough we cannot come to you soon, every WHUer is incomparably missing you, including me.I...
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18Mar-2020
QS 2020 rates 27 subjects of WHU top 300
The annual QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020, released on March 3, ranked 27 subjects of WHU in the top 300 globally, with Pharmacy and Pharmacology newly on the list.List of WHU subjects ranking top 300 in QS 2020 rankingFieldSubjectQS 2019 rankingHumanitiesPhilosophy51-100Linguistics101-150Modern Languages151-200English Language & Literature201-250Social Sciences Library & Informa...
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7Mar-2020
Fighting against COVID-19 International faculty of WHU: Wuhan is my home
Confronted with the sudden outbreak of the COVID-19 infection, the international faculty of Wuhan University cares for Wuhan, a city that has dedicated heroic efforts during hard time. They stood fast at their posts and have made their contributions for the battle against virus. Though coming from foreign countries, they still hold profound love and passion for this suffering city.“We’ve deci...
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5Mar-2020
ISPRS awards Academician Li Deren the Brock Gold Medal in recognition of outstanding contribution to Photogrammetry
Recently, International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS) awarded academician Li Deren the Brock Gold Medal in recognition of his outstanding contribution in the fields of photogrammetry, remote sensing and earth space information science. Academician Li Deren is the first Chinese scholar who has received this award.Screenshot of the ISPRS AnnouncementLi Deren is currently t...
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1Mar-2020
How a foreigner copes with life in Wuhan amid epidemic
Residents of Wuhan have found it extremely difficult to leave their apartments amid the city's lockdown. The inconvenience is felt even more keenly among foreigners.Prof. Steve McClure, a scholar at Wuhan University, has lived in the city for nine years. McClure said he has never faced any situation like this before.To contain the spread of the coronavirus, Wuhan shut down virtually all communi...
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29Feb-2020
Interview: U.S. teacher recalls "quarantined" life in Wuhan
WUHAN, Feb. 29 (Xinhua) -- A U.S. national, Stephen McClure did not board the two chartered flights that came to fetch Americans living in Wuhan, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak."My job is here. And the epidemic is not going to last forever," said McClure, a research associate at Wuhan University where he has worked for nine years.McClure has stayed in his apartment for five weeks, wa...
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26Feb-2020
Employment of WHU graduates in 2019