President Wang Shuguo is one of many outstanding presidents in China's higher education sector.
Wang Shuguo, currently the president of Xi'an Jiaotong University, was the president of Harbin Institute of TechnologyHe is the longest-serving president of the contemporary 985 college and the oldest among all the presidents of public colleges and universities
As a professional principal, he led the two famous schools to achieve leapfrog development, cultivated generation after generation of outstanding talents with the spirit of patriotism, and won the respect and love of students and society with his personal charm.
Early life and educational background
Wang Shuguo was born in October 1958, a native of Hebei, joined the work in June 1973, and was admitted to the Department of Mechanical Engineering of Harbin Institute of Technology in 1977, and successively obtained bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in engineering, and was promoted to professor in 1993.
In 1998, at the age of 40, he served as the vice president of Harbin Institute of Technology, and in March 2002, at the age of 44, he was promoted to the president of Harbin Institute of Technology, until April 2014, when he was transferred to the president of Xi'an Jiaotong University, and now it has been more than 21 years.
He has served as the president of two 985 universities at the same time, and Harbin Institute of Technology and Xi'an Jiaotong University are both one of the C9 members, President Wang has served as the president of two famous schools, Harbin Institute of Technology has been 12 years, Xi'an Jiaotong University has been more than 9 years, and is expected to reach 10 years.
Generally speaking, there is a clear rule on how long a university president can serve at the same university, usually 3-5 years, and can serve up to two consecutive terms, for a total of no more than 10 years. However, President Wang's tenure as president far exceeded this limit. The reason why he was able to serve as the president of Harbin Institute of Technology for 12 years is that he has promoted excellent management work on campus and made outstanding contributions to the progress and development of the university. In China's key universities, the position of president is usually appointed by ***, and the reason why President Wang has been able to serve as president for a long time is precisely because his outstanding performance has been fully recognized and trusted by the higher authorities.
President Wang Shuguo has his own ideas and methods in the management of colleges and universities. He not only manages the school according to the instructions and administrative means of the superiors, but also stands at a certain height, takes the initiative to respond to the market, has the spirit of reform, innovation and enterprising, can unite and mobilize various favorable factors, and has the conscious consciousness of taking the initiative to serve the society and the country, and leads the construction of the school with such thoughts. At the beginning of his tenure at Xi'an Jiaotong University, he clearly expressed the posture that Jiaotong University should have.
During his tenure at the two prestigious schools, Principal Wang Shuguo has promoted the leapfrog development of the schools. When he was at Harbin Institute of Technology, he promoted the construction of "one school and three districts", established campuses in Weihai and Shenzhen respectively, and made use of the geographical advantages of coastal cities and the school-running resources of the headquarters to attract high-quality students and teachers, and enhance the popularity and influence of the school.
When he first arrived at Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an Jiaotong University's rankings had declinedAt this time, transferring him over has the meaning of "being ordered in danger".
When he was at Xi'an Jiaotong University, he developed the Innovation Port Campus, creating a comprehensive platform integrating scientific research, teaching, entrepreneurship and culture, which paved the way for the future development of the university. In terms of talent training, President Wang Shuguo spared no effort, he paid attention to improving the quality of undergraduates, encouraged the innovation of graduate students, and cultivated a large number of outstanding graduates, which was well received by all parties.
At the 2023 graduation ceremony, the placement rate of Xi'an Jiaotong University undergraduate graduates has reached 96%, which is an amazing number.
He became the president of Xi'an Jiaotong University at the age of 56, and this year is the 10th year that 65-year-old President Wang has served at Xi'an Jiaotong University.
Deeply caring for studentsPrincipal Wang Shuguo is affectionately known as "Principal Treasure" by his students, not only because of his outstanding leadership, but also because of his deep concern for his students. His speech emphasized the feelings of family and country and the spirit of westward migration, which was deeply loved by students. He encouraged students to stay true to their original aspirations, inherit the spirit of their ancestors, and actively contribute to society and the country.
Under his leadership, the students felt warm and inspired. His work and dedication have earned him the respect and love of his students. After the school was unblocked, he personally sent the students home, showing his deep concern for the students.
President Wang Shuguo has been committed to making outstanding contributions to China's higher education. His career has been filled with outstanding achievements, and he has been active in leading the construction and development of the school. He emphasized that the mission of the school is to serve the society and the country, and he promoted the school's active participation in social development and national construction under his leadership.
His leadership and deep dedication to education have made him an outstanding leader in the field of higher education in China. His work and dedication will continue to make outstanding contributions to the development of higher education in China.
The feelings of family and country, the spirit of westward migrationPrincipal Wang Shuguo is not only an excellent administrator, but also an educator with feelings. He spoke to his students more than once in publicWe must have a sense of family and country, and we must have the spirit of moving westHe is also expressing his educational philosophy to the outside world.
He believes that the feeling of family and country is the original intention of every Jiaotong University and the responsibility of every Chinese, and the spirit of moving west is the tradition of Jiaotong University and the requirement of the times. He hoped that the students would inherit and carry forward this spirit and contribute to the development of the country and the progress of society.
Many people always need to bring a speech script when they give a speech, but President Wang Shuguo's speech is always unscripted, straightforward and touching, and has won applause and praise from students and audiences
At the 2023 graduate graduation ceremony, there was a sudden shower,When President Wang Shuguo sent an affectionate message to the graduates, Lu Jianjun, Secretary of the Party Committee of Xi'an Jiaotong University, walked behind President Wang and held up an umbrella for himThis scene has won wide praise from teachers, students and netizens.
Netizens commented that this small move reflects the academic style of Xi'an Jiaotong, and it also reflects the personality of the secretary and the principal, which is a true portrayal of ups and downs.
Principal Wang Shuguo is also a very charismatic principal. He has been fighting for the cause of education, making suggestions for the construction of the school, and he has dedicated his best years and greatest energy to the school.
This principal, who is loved by the students, is called "Principal Xiaobao" by the students. Even Harbin Institute of Technology and Xi'an Jiaotong University students also starred in the scene of "robbing the president" on social **.
Wang Shuguo,The longest-serving president of the contemporary 985 college is also a professional president, a patriotic president, and a charismatic principal. His life and achievements are worthy of our learning and admiration, and his spirit and philosophy are worthy of our inheritance and development.
President Wang Shuguo is an outstanding president in the field of higher education in China, and his outstanding leadership, rich experience and profound educational philosophy have made him a highly respected leader.
His career has been filled with outstanding achievements, and he has always been committed to contributing to the development of higher education and the growth of students. I wish him good health and continue to shine in the future for the cause of education and set an example for the students.
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