In the afternoon of May 27, Secretary of the Party Committee of the University Song Baoru visited the College of Foreign Languages for research, accompanied by Chen Weiping, Director of the Party Office of the University. Members of the College's leadership team, members of the Party Committee and department heads attended the research and discussion.
During the discussion, Zhu Yaobin, secretary of the Party Committee of the College, introduced the participants to Song and his party, thanked Song for his concern and support for the work of the College of Foreign Languages, and reported on behalf of the leadership of the College on the work of the College of Foreign Languages. In the report, Mr. Zhu introduced the history of the College, its organization, professional construction, degree construction, faculty, employment work, students' thinking and political education, foreign exchange, Party building and teacher moral construction, etc. He reviewed the history of the College and objectively analyzed the situation facing the College, and looked forward to the future work. We hope that with the support and guidance of the university, we can make new breakthroughs in the construction of additional majors, first-level discipline doctoral programs, introduction of talents, university English reform, laboratory construction, etc., further cohesion of discipline synergy and strengthening of discipline characteristics of the college. Deputy Secretary Qian Minfang, Vice President of Teaching Guo Haixia and Vice President of Research He Shaobin briefly reported on their work and reflected the difficulties and confusions encountered in their work to Secretary Song. Other teachers also made brief reports on their work.
While listening to the report, Secretary Song Baoru communicated with everyone on related issues, carefully understood the difficulties in the work of the College, and inquired in detail about the demand for student internship, student employment, teaching of Great Britain and Level 4 and 6 examinations, postgraduate teaching and enrollment, international exchange and cooperation in school operation. Secretary Song affirmed the College's efforts in cultivating complex talents, put forward the direction of the College's internship base construction, and asked the College to actively work with the relevant departments of the University to solve the problems of laboratory construction, to continuously enrich and strengthen the student work team, to strengthen the guidance of graduates in choosing their careers, and to further promote the education of international students.
After listening to the report of the teachers, Secretary Song Baoru made a concluding speech. Secretary Song affirmed the excellent tradition of the college, the steady development and the positive atmosphere of the college. At the same time, he asked the college to strengthen the investigation and research of college English teaching reform, learn more from the good practices of sister colleges and universities, reasonably design college English teaching hours, and continuously improve students' foreign language proficiency; consider the market demand and the needs of the school, continue to promote the work of new majors, and do a good job of planning and preparation; increase the construction of teachers, introduce teachers from outside the school and pay attention to the training of teachers inside the school, and encourage Teachers should be more active in scientific research and achieve more scientific research results; continue to do a good job in declaring the double million plan for the construction of first-class undergraduate major in English (shipping) to maintain and enhance the professional characteristics of English (shipping); intensify the construction of courses and strive for high-quality courses. The university will make a new breakthrough in the declaration of high-quality courses; revise the training program in time, take the path of training compound talents and improve the competitiveness of foreign language talents. Secretary Song especially emphasized the need to continue to do a good job in the construction of teacher ethics and ideology, use cases to strengthen teacher ethics education, establish a long-term mechanism for the leadership team to contact teachers and students, and do a good job in leading the thinking of college students.
The College of Foreign Languages will seriously study and convey the instructions and requirements of Secretary Song Baoru's research on the work of the College, strengthen the grass-roots party building and spiritual civilization work, increase the discipline construction, actively promote the reform of college English teaching, focus on cultivating foreign language + composite talents, and make greater achievements in the work of establishing moral and cultivating people in the university.
(Reported by the College of Foreign Languages office; Translated by Li Huixian)
