​On December 21st, Science, the world-renowned academic journal published an exclusive interview with Dou Xiankang, President of Wuhan University. President Dou shared his observations on Wuhan Univeristy in this interview titled Beautiful Campus, Beautiful Minds: Celebrating Wuhan University’s Past and Present.Wuhan University is often described as having one of China’s most beautiful campu...

For undergraduates who plan to change their majors in Wuhan University, there is a chance for them now to get a better understanding of their target major before making the decision. An activity named “Major Exchange” is held by a student association this year. The participants are allowed to exchange their major with each other by choice. 1347 undergraduates signed up and 156 pairs were succ...

The year of 2018 marks the 125th anniversary of WHU. Embraced by the Luojia Mountain and the East Lake, she has long been considered one of the most beautiful universities. Her beauty, like a rainbow, is colorful.Red lies in the windows of Cherry Castle,stretches of maple leaves in Maple Garden,the camellia blooming in winter’s Lover Slope,also, the East Lake intoxicating sunset glow.Orange is...

​As part of a series of activities for Wuhan University’s 125th Anniversary, a student study abroad scholarship awarding ceremony on November 30 invited six students who had taken part in overseas exchange programs onstage to share their invaluable experiences. Deputy party secretary Zhao Xuemei and Heads of different departments at the university and hundreds of students were present at the ...

​Late September to the middle of –October is the season when the sweet-scented osmanthus is in full bloom, adorning the Golden Autumn cultural Festivities in Wuhan University.Strolling around campus, you will be enchanted by the fragrance of osmanthus lingering in the air. Clusters of osmanthus in full bloom are everywhere. Whether you are walking through the National Wuhan University Memoria...

On November 18, a large sharing session about WHUers’ education-supporting experiences in rural areas was held by a special student group in the lecture hall of the Fifth Teaching Building. The experience-sharers are from different schools and grades, and some of them are even graduates of WHU from other cities. They have a common name: the Sunners.WHU’ s Sunners, who belong to Sunners Volunt...

Wuhan University is proud of its long history of cultivating the bright minds of the future. From October 24 to 28 , Chang Tianyi , Song Yifan, Tang Daijiao, Qin Yue, Liu Yuyan, Zhou Renjie, who are majoring in synthetic biology at Wuhan University, were the shinning stars at this year’s International Genetically Engineered Machine Competition (IGEM) in Boston, United States.The team participa...

Editor's note: On November 29, Science, the internationally-renowned academic journal, published online a special issue of the 125th anniversary of Wuhan University. This issue entitled Celebrating 125 Years of Academic Excellence: Wuhan University(1893–2018) introduces WHU’s academic achievements over the past 125 years. Dou Xiankang, President of Wuhan University and also CAS (Chinese Acade...

During November 6th to 13th, Vice President Shu Hongbing led a delegation to universities in the UK and Italy. This visit is expected to promote the exchanges and communication with such world-famous universities as Imperial College London, Durham University, the Institute Pasteur of Italy, Sapienza University of Rome and so on. During this visit, the delegation also attended the 5th anniversar...

On Monday, over 100 people gathered in Wanlin Museum of Wuhan University to attend a lecture given by Mr. Gui Xi’en, a respectable expert in AIDS/HIV research from Zhongnan hospital. The 80-year-old gentleman discussed the value of life, public health and the complicated humanity hidden behind AIDS with all the audience. One of the audience said after the lecture, “I used to think that an ord...