This is a very good university.
China Geo University:
Dida for short is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC) and established by the Ministry of Land and Resources, with earth system science as the main body and coordinated development of applied science, cutting-edge science and emerging interdisciplinary subjects. It is the key construction of the national "2 1 1 project" and "985 engineering advantage discipline innovation platform", and it has been listed in "1 1 plan" and "excellent plan". It is an important member of "High-quality Resources Sharing Alliance of High-level Universities with Industry Characteristics", "International University Alliance of Earth Sciences" and "Joint Education of Seven Universities", and is known as "the highest institution of earth sciences in China".
Founded in 1952, formerly known as Beijing Institute of Geology, it was formed by the merger of the Department of Geology of Peking University and the Department of Geological Engineering of Tsinghua University and Tianjin University. 1987, the State Education Commission approved the renaming of Wuhan Institute of Geology as China University of Geology, and established schools in Wuhan and Beijing.
Historical evolution:
After the founding of New China, in order to meet the needs of large-scale socialist construction, 1952, the central government adjusted departments and colleges nationwide according to the policy of "focusing on training talents and teachers for industrial construction, developing specialized colleges, and reorganizing and strengthening comprehensive universities". The Department of Geology of Peking University, the Department of Geology of Tsinghua University, the Department of Geological Engineering of Tianjin University (formerly Beiyang University), the Geological Group of the Department of Mining of Tangshan Railway Institute and the Department of Geology of Northwest University merged to form the predecessor of China Geo University-Beijing Institute of Geology.
1 952165438+1October1,the first opening ceremony of Beijing Institute of Geology was held in Duanwangfu Road, Beijing. Li Siguang, a famous geologist and Minister of Geology in China, said in his speech: "Now, an earth-shattering undertaking has been established in New China. Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics is earth-shattering. You are warriors who move the earth ... you are the new land father and mother-in-law, and I congratulate you on behalf of the Ministry of Geology. " The trust of leaders and the expectations of their predecessors make students more passionate about the geological cause. The school decided 1 1.7 as the "Celebration Day" of Beijing Institute of Geology.
1May 1957 17, Comrade Liu Shaoqi met with representatives of college graduates in Zhongnanhai and had a cordial conversation for more than three hours. He said: Geologists are "guerrillas during construction". To build, we must engage in geological exploration and fight "guerrillas." During the construction period, you were guerrillas, scouts and pioneers.
1960 School was named "Hongqi College of Beijing Cultural and Educational Front", ranking among the 64 national key universities identified by the State Council.