October 15 is the celebration day of Shandong Agricultural University. Happy 116th birthday to Shandong Agricultural University! Shandong Agricultural University has trained a total of 260,000 graduates to go to all fronts of the motherland. Since the 18th National Congress of th

October 15 is the anniversary of Shandong Agricultural University .

Happy 116th birthday to Shandong Agricultural University!

Shandong Agricultural University has trained a total of 260,000 graduates to go to all fronts of the motherland

Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, Shandong Province has strived to create a model of rural revitalization in Qilu, and the construction of agricultural and rural modernization has made great progress. Among them, Shandong Agricultural University has played an important role in intellectual and scientific and technological support. Recently, Xu Jianbo, Secretary of the Party Committee of Shandong Agricultural University, gave a special introduction to the school's achievements in talent training, scientific research, social services, and other aspects, the goals of future school development, work ideas and main tasks.

Shandong Agricultural University is located at the foot of Mount Tai , located in the north by Yellow River and Qufu in the south by Qilu Culture , one mountain, one water and one saint. The school was founded in 1906. It is currently a college jointly built by Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, National Forestry and Grassland Administration, National Forestry and Grassland Administration, and Shandong Provincial People's Government, , the first batch of national Excellent Agricultural and Forestry Talent Education and Training Plan, , reform pilot universities. It has the only National Key Laboratory (National Key Laboratory of Crop Biology), and was selected as the first National Civilized Campus in 2017. In 2019, the Shandong Provincial Party Committee put forward the requirement to become the vanguard of the construction of " Double First-Class " in provincial universities and serve rural revitalization. In 2020, the school was selected as the "first-class" university construction of high-level universities in Shandong Province.

Daizong Campus Panorama of Shandong Agricultural University

insists on educating people for the party and cultivating talents for the country as its fundamental mission, and continues to expand the talent training advantages of combining "teaching, scientific research, and production"

When talking about talent training work, Xu Jianbo said: "As an agricultural university in a major agricultural province, the school has always consciously assumed cultivates new types of talents for knowing and loving agriculture, , adhere to education as the basis for , strengthen ideological and political education, and take the effectiveness of moral education as the fundamental standard for testing all work of the school. "In this regard, the school mainly focuses on the "three leadings", builds an education system with comprehensive development of morality, intelligence, physical fitness, aesthetics and labor, form a higher-level talent training system, and strives to cultivate new people of the era who are capable of serving as the important task of national rejuvenation.

National Key Laboratory of Crop Science

focuses on quality leadership and deepens the reform of talent training models. insists on teaching students in accordance with their aptitude and training in a classified manner, promotes the reform of the credit system, and improves the "four-type" talent training system of top-notch, innovative, compound and professional . opens Qilu Academy, promotes the integrated training of undergraduate, master and doctoral students, improves the talent training plan, and adds new early batch enrollment of new agricultural science students in 2020 to cultivate outstanding innovative and outstanding agricultural and forestry talents. students selected for Qilu Academy have formulated separate training plans, implement tutor system, small class teaching, and personalized training. Excellent students can achieve the integration of undergraduate, master and doctoral degrees, and highlight the cultivation of innovative capabilities. What is important is that they can enter the laboratory in their sophomore year and participate in scientific research early. For example, Dong Xusheng, a student at Qilu Academy, studied under the "Niu Expert" Professor Wang Zhonghua , followed up on the research of the project and in-depth production practice. He achieved a series of innovative results in his undergraduate stage and served as the head of Shandong Agricultural University of the National Niu Elite Alliance, and successfully applied for funding from the Shandong Provincial Study Abroad Fund. has opened school-enterprise cooperation classes such as "Dabei Agricultural Class", " New Hope Six He html Class 2", "Jinzheng Grand Class", and "Revitalization Elite Class". It has explored the "3+1" training model with HP, Youth Soft Practice Training, etc., and jointly cultivates compound applied agricultural and forestry talents with enterprises. is the first to recruit public-funded agricultural students, "tailored" special training programs and curriculum systems to cultivate new types of grassroots agricultural technology talents. deepens the reform of graduate education, and launches a "combination punch" for postgraduate training that emphasizes both teaching and education, connects teaching and needs, and integrates scientific research and practice. Three national-level postgraduate practical teaching demonstration bases and nine provincial teaching bases have been built. The proportion of graduate students in high-level papers in the school has reached 87%, and the quality of students and training quality have steadily improved.The further study rate of undergraduate graduates of is stable at around 40%, ranking first among provincial universities and fourth among agricultural and forestry colleges in the country. In the past five years, 203 graduates in have been admitted to graduate school in , creating the " mountain farmers phenomenon" with hard study and excellent academic style. The school ranks 49th in the country, 4th in agricultural and forestry universities, and first in provincial universities.

focuses on connotation and deepens the construction of first-class professional courses. is the first provincial university in our province to carry out postgraduate education. In the past five years, the school has added 2 first-level doctoral degree authorization disciplines, 3 first-level master's degree authorization disciplines, and 9 master's professional degree authorization categories. It has been selected for 39 provincial high-quality courses for graduate students and 41 high-quality case databases. Optimize the structural layout of undergraduate majors, strengthen curriculum construction, and comprehensively create "golden majors" and "golden courses". Strengthen the construction of new agricultural science, new engineering and new liberal arts, rely on the advantageous disciplines of agriculture and life sciences to layout emerging agricultural science majors, add 8 new majors and withdraw 26 majors, 16 majors that meet the needs of modern agricultural industries have been approved as national first-class undergraduate major construction point, , 3 professional groups have been approved as provincial education service majors for the transformation of new and old kinetic energy, 2 majors (groups) have been approved as provincial high-level applied construction majors, and 3 majors have passed the international engineering education major certification. Implement the course excellence action, and were selected into 10 first-class national undergraduate courses and 57 first-class provincial undergraduate courses. The number of selected candidates ranks among the top provincial universities. We have promoted education and teaching reform and won 30 provincial teaching achievement awards, including 3 special prizes and 11 first prizes. We have been approved for 189 projects including New Agricultural Sciences, Collaborative Education and Provincial Education Reform. school’s advantageous and characteristic majors have become an important promoter of the development of agricultural industry in our province, and have effectively promoted the construction of of the modern agricultural industry technology system in our province. takes the plant protection major as an example. It has been recruiting students since 1950. It has been awarded the first batch of Shandong brand majors (2007), national characteristic majors (2009), the first batch of Shandong high-level application-oriented construction majors (2016), the major of education service new and old kinetic energy conversion docking industrial project major (2018), and the national first-class professional construction point (2019). It has formed a "one, two, three" talent training model and a "four-in-one" practical teaching platform, and has cultivated a group of high-level talents, including two academicians, and has made important contributions to ensuring the quality and safety of national and regional agricultural products, ecological security and industrial upgrading.

The harvest season, hope field

focuses on ability guidance and deepens the construction of a practical education system. relies on the "three-three-style" practice teaching system , which won the National Teaching Achievement Special Prize, to improve students' practical innovation capabilities. has built the "double innovation and four-wheel drive" innovation and entrepreneurship education model , developed innovation and entrepreneurship courses, built entrepreneurship incubation centers, provided full-service services such as special training and financial support, opened a 1,500-acre science and technology practice station park, and established more than 1,300 teaching and research and employment and entrepreneurship practice bases in more than 190 counties, more than 910 villages, and more than 160 enterprises across the country. The proportion of students who are willing to start a business increased from less than 6% in 2014 to 30%. At present, nearly 1,000 college students’ innovation and entrepreneurship teams are active on campus. They register companies, apply for patents, and transform their results. They have made great articles based on their professional advantages. They have won more than 1,200 competition awards such as the " Internet + ", " Creation Youth ", " Challenge Cup " and other gold medals. The school has been selected as the top 50 universities with typical experience in innovation and entrepreneurship, National University Practical Education Innovation and Entrepreneurship Base , National University Characteristic Typical Experience Universities in Deepening Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education Reform, and National Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education Practice Base. Among the graduates, there are not only top scientific and technological talents represented by academicians, but also management scientists and entrepreneurs fighting in the agricultural field, as well as a large number of grassroots agricultural and technical talents and self-employed entrepreneurs active in the main battlefield of rural revitalization. They have become the backbone of the "three rural" frontlines and the hope field.For example, young students Nie Yang, Zhang Jin and Liu Shucheng jointly founded Shandong Sansheng Wanwu Biotechnology Co., Ltd. to promote the planting of edible fungi under the forest, and promote industrial development with the "company + service team + cooperative + villagers" model. In recent years, the project has been promoted to 65 cities in 26 provinces and 65 cities across the country, planting more than 8,000 mu of them, with a total output value of 200 million yuan, and an average household income increased by 41,700 yuan, which has driven more than 3,000 households to get rid of poverty. In the "Quality Ranking of Chinese University Graduates" and "Quality Ranking of Chinese University Teaching Quality" released by the Arrison China Alumni Association website, the schools are both ranked among the top 100 in the country and are the only provincial universities selected.

Kong Ling let the team discover the golden key to overcome the global problem of wheat gibberellia

insists on solving the "bottleneck" problem of agricultural science and technology as a key skill, and continues to carry forward the scientific research advantages of "standing up to the sky and sharpening the sword for ten years"

When talking about scientific research work, Xu Jianbo said: "As the vanguard of the construction of 'Double First-Class' in provincial universities, the construction of 'Double First-Class' in provincial universities, , the school has always closely connected with the national and regional development strategies needs, firmly grasped the "bull's nose" of discipline construction, adhered to the concept of "talent is the first resource", accelerated the transformation of scientific research paradigm and organizational model, strengthened organized scientific research, encouraged alliances and connections, and created a scientific research highland of collaborative innovation. "In this regard, the school mainly implemented the "three major strategies", guided teachers and students to vigorously promote the "ten-year sharpening" mountain farmers' quality, strive to achieve a series of breakthroughs such as discipline construction, original achievements, and "bottleneck" technology, and help agricultural science and technology to be self-reliant and self-improvement.

implements a characteristic leading strategy and strives to create a discipline peak. vigorously promotes the discipline peak plan, and has been approved for one provincial peak planning discipline, four provincial first-class disciplines, one provincial high-level discipline construction discipline, and five "advantage and characteristic disciplines" construction and cultivation disciplines. Agriculture and Forestry Disciplines were shortlisted for the QS World University Discipline Ranking Top 200. The 104 disciplines of html rank in the top one percent in the world, among which the disciplines of plant and animal sciences have entered one thousandth, and the disciplines of agricultural sciences have also reached nearly one thousandth. agricultural disciplines ranked 26th in the world-class disciplines of soft science in 2022, and 35th in the veterinary disciplines. 11 disciplines were selected as the best disciplines in China in 2022, among which horticulture entered the top 10%, ranking 4th in the country, crop science and biology entered the top 20%, ranking 7th and 41st in the country respectively. In the fourth round of national discipline evaluation of , 7 natural science disciplines were rated B-level, of which 2 B+, ranking first among provincial universities. Some research directions in subjects such as crop science and horticulture have reached the world's first-class level, and the overall level of agricultural science ranks among the forefront of similar universities in China.

implements an innovation-driven strategy and strives to overcome the "bottleneck" technical problems. strengthens the construction of innovation platform, the evaluation of the National Key Laboratory of Crop Biology has been successful, National Apple Engineering Technology Research Center successfully passed the evaluation, soil and fertilizer efficient utilization National Engineering Research Center was included in the new sequence of national platform, Plant Protection Microbial Germplasm Resource Library was selected into the first batch of national germplasm resource library, has added 24 provincial and ministerial science and technology innovation platforms (bases) at the past five years, won 1 national second prize for technological invention, 6 national second prize for scientific and technological progress, 1 provincial first prize for natural science and technology progress, 15 provincial first prize for scientific and technological progress, undertakes 3,454 projects of various types, with a fund of 1.56 billion yuan, and published more than 60 high-level achievements in internationally renowned journals such as Science, Nature, and Cell. Kong Ling let the team discover and clone the key gene of anti-wheat gibberellia for the first time in the world, finding the "golden key" to overcome global problems. The results were published on the cover of the main issue of "Science", achieving a zero breakthrough in provincial universities. This is the first "Science" article in the field of wheat research in my country, and it is also a scientific and technological achievement of Shandong Agricultural University with completely independent intellectual property rights. It was selected as one of the top ten scientific and technological progress in China in 2020, the top ten scientific and technological progress in China in life sciences, and the top ten scientific and technological progress in 2021 China Agricultural Science . CCTV's " News Broadcast " took 2 minutes and 47 seconds to report that Kong Ling asked the team to overcome world problems with their youth of continuous struggle and protect the Chinese grain in the Chinese bowl, which aroused strong response from all walks of life.

implements the talent support strategy and strives to build a "geese formation" pattern for talents. implements special projects such as talent building, outstanding young talents training, and young teachers' growth plan. In the past five years, 411 outstanding talents have been introduced, including 42 national high-level talents; 54 talent engineering experts such as Taishan series have been trained. The teaching staff structure was optimized, the average age of full-time teachers was 41 years old, and the proportion of people with doctoral degrees reached 65.4%. Improve the long-term mechanism for building teacher ethics and style, and a large number of priority models have emerged, including National Outstanding Communist Party Members, , National University Huang Danian-style teacher team, China Youth May Fourth Medal Collective , National Women's Civilization Post , Qilu era role models, Qilu's most beautiful teachers, Qilu's most beautiful scientific and technological workers, and the province's good team of doing things and entrepreneurship. We will strive to build a first-class teacher "geese formation" pattern with leading talents as the leader, innovative teams and middle-aged and young academic leaders as the backbone, and young backbone teachers as the new force.

Chen Xuesen team cultivated "mountain farmer crispy" pears, becoming the pears for farmers

insisted on serving rural revitalization and promoting agricultural and rural modernization as their responsibility, and continued to demonstrate the social service advantages of "strengthening agriculture and promoting agriculture, enriching the people and promoting Shandong"

When talking about social service work, Xu Jianbo said: "As the vanguard of provincial universities serving rural revitalization, the school has always faced the main battlefield of economic and social development, the people's yearning for a better life, and firmly rooted in the countryside and serving farmers. takes responsibility and acts in the great practice of serving rural revitalization. "In this regard, the school mainly improves the "three mechanisms", writes the papers on the earth, transforms the results into the smiling faces of farmers, and contributes the strength of Shan Agricultural University to the in-depth construction of Qilu model for rural revitalization.

improves the service mechanism and helps rural revitalization. promotes the "five one project" of scientific and technological services, forms a 110-person rural revitalization expert service team, and selects more than 80 teachers to go to counties, cities and districts to serve as deputy science and technology positions. The "100 Party Member Experts Join Hundred Villages" activity was launched, and 117 Party Member Experts took charge. It was the first in the province to establish a Rural Revitalization Research Institute, implement the work tasks of the five special teams of rural revitalization of the Provincial Party Committee, formulate rural revitalization strategic plans for more than 20 counties, cities and districts, presided over the field evaluation of more than 1,000 provincial-level family farm demonstration sites and more than 230 social service organizations, presided over the performance evaluation of Shandong Province's first agricultural insurance agency, and took the lead in promulgating and implementing the "Shandong Province Rural Revitalization Promotion Regulations", and participated in the formulation of opinions on improving quality and efficiency of wheat and apple in our province. The school’s “Shandong Province Rural Revitalization Research Base” was selected as one of the first key research bases for social science theory in Shandong Province.

Improve the transformation mechanism and help science and education promote agriculture. carries out customized "consultation-style" training, builds science and technology stations to the front line of production, delivers production technology to the fields, and establishes 107 poverty alleviation technology demonstration bases, achieving full coverage of counties and cities in key poverty alleviation areas in Heze , Linyi, and Liaocheng . Create a brand of continuing education, and was rated as a national high-quality school for talent training for rural revitalization, a national benchmark school for information construction of continuing education, a national new professional farmers' cultivation demonstration base, and the first batch of big data talent training demonstration bases in the province. 94 people were selected as scientists in the national and provincial modern agricultural industry technology system. Two colleges were awarded the Shandong Province Science and Technology Development Advanced Collective, and four were awarded the Shandong Province Science and Technology Development Advanced Individual. In the field of fruit trees, Professor Chen Xuesen provided the nearly 30 new fruit trees selected and cultivation management methods to fruit farmers for free. The "mountain corn crispy" pears produced have large fruits, good taste, storage resistance, and strong resistance. The seedlings are in short supply. They have been promoted over 10,000 mu in Liaocheng, Heze and other places, allowing fruit farmers to get rid of poverty and become prosperous in fruit tree planting, and have won the National Advanced Individual in Poverty Alleviation.

Improve the cooperation mechanism and help integrate development. has successively established scientific and technological cooperation relations with more than 20 cities and cities within and outside the province and more than 100 counties and districts, and has signed comprehensive cooperation agreements with more than 60 large enterprises including Huaneng Group , Jin Zhengda, Denghai Seed Industry , Lushang Group , and established a number of modern agricultural experimental demonstration bases and comprehensive service demonstration bases of the New Rural Development Research Institute.Focusing on the overall layout of in the transformation of new and old kinetic energy in our province, we will carry out co-construction and cooperation with Tai'an City , Weifang City , Qingdao West Coast New District, Yishui County , etc., gather innovative factors and resources, and take the lead in improving the quality and efficiency of the industry, and promote the high-quality development of regional agricultural industries . Especially in recent years, the Tai'an Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government have deeply promoted the integrated development of school-city. In October 2018, Tai'an Municipal Government, Shandong Agricultural University and Feicheng City Government signed a tripartite cooperation agreement to jointly build the Wenyangtian Modern Agricultural Industrial Park in Feicheng Bianyuan Town. At present, the industrial park has built a scientific research area, a living service area and more than 1,700 acres of experimental fields. The school’s 52 scientific research teams and more than 90 scientific research projects at all levels and types have carried out creative research in the industrial park, promote scientific and technological achievements on site, and achieve farmers’ income increase and wealth creation.

Duan Qiaohong's team revealed the key mechanism of angiosperm fertilization process

insisted on taking root in Qilu land and building a first-class agricultural university as a unremitting pursuit, and continued to provide strong intellectual and scientific and technological support for the creation of a Qilu model for rural revitalization

When talking about the future development of the school, Xu Jianbo said that in September this year, the school held the eighth party congress, and proposed the goal of "comprehensively building outstanding advantages, distinctive characteristics, and internationally renowned first-class agricultural universities", and determined the work ideas for the "14685" in the next five years, clarifying the foundation, principles, paths and guarantees of school development, and sounded the charge to "take the lead in entering the national 'Double First-Class' construction ranks among provincial universities."

In the next step, the school party committee will mobilize and organize all the school party members and teachers, students and staff to bravely shoulder the glorious mission of cultivating morality and cultivating people, strengthening agriculture and promoting agriculture, give full play to their advantages, pioneering and innovating, overcome difficulties, and strive for progress. takes the lead and opens up new situations in the process of building a first-class agricultural university, and makes new and greater contributions to promoting agricultural and rural modernization, ensuring national food security, and deeply creating a Qilu model for rural revitalization.

(Source: Dazhong Daily)