The logo of Tsinghua Celebration is isomorphic to the representative building of the school, the auditorium, combined with the Arabic numeral "100", with the words "191-2011"; Above the sign is the dome of the auditorium, just like the rising sun; The arch eaves of the triangle in the middle of the symbol are pyramid-shaped, which symbolizes that Tsinghua University is at the top of the academic circle and shoulders the historical mission of cultivating top-notch innovative talents. The copyright and trademark rights of the celebration logo have been officially owned by Tsinghua. Without permission, no organization or individual may use the logo for commercial purposes. 20 10 at 9: 00 am on April 25th, on the occasion of the 99th anniversary of Tsinghua University, the launching ceremony and press conference of the centenary of Tsinghua University was held in the reception hall of the main building. Chen Jining, executive vice chairman, secretary general and executive deputy director of the Centennial Organizing Committee, presided over the launching ceremony. Hundreds of teachers, students, alumni representatives and media reporters attended the ceremony and witnessed the beginning of the centenary celebration of Tsinghua.
Centennial celebration website opened
At the launching ceremony, Hu Heping, secretary of the Party Committee of the school, clicked to open the new century-old website. The new website, including the Chinese version after the fourth revision, and the newly launched international versions in eight languages, including English, French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, German, Japanese and Korean, is presented to the world with distinctive Tsinghua characteristics, open international vision, novel visual creativity and concise classic column contents, and has become an important platform for all teachers and students, global alumni and all sectors of society to pay attention to the centenary of Tsinghua.
Countdown start
Academician Gu, Chairman and Director of the Centennial Celebration Organizing Committee, and Professor Hu Heping, Secretary and Director of the Centennial Celebration Organizing Committee, clicked on the big screen touch screen to open the Centennial Celebration Countdown Card, and Tsinghua's Centennial Celebration Year with the theme of "becoming a world-class and serving the country and society" was announced, and the series of centennial celebrations expected by thousands of Tsinghua people officially kicked off.
press conference
At the subsequent press conference, Vice President Chen Jining and relevant responsible persons introduced the preparation plan and progress of the centennial celebration. Vice President Chen Jining pointed out that with the beginning of the anniversary year, it is a very important job for the school to organize and run the centennial celebration. To sum up, the activities and work of the centennial celebration have four characteristics:
First, academics, which should emphasize that "academics are the soul". The main line is hundreds of high-level academic forums, making the centenary celebration an academic feast and a platform to stimulate innovation;
The second is culture. Through publication, exhibition, discussion and news propaganda, we will concise and carry forward Tsinghua's century-old excellent culture, cultivate students and influence society with advanced culture.
Third, sociality, taking the centenary celebration as an opportunity to thank and repay the long-term concern and support of the society, mobilize and organize teachers, students and alumni to carry out a series of social welfare activities, and welcome friends from all walks of life to participate in the celebration at multiple levels and through multiple channels;
Fourth, internationalization, showing China's image internationally, deepening cooperation with world famous schools, international institutions and multinational corporations, and enhancing the international influence of China education.
"It doesn't cost the country a penny"
When answering a reporter's question, Chen Jining said that the centenary celebration of Tsinghua did not cost the state a penny for teaching and research in Tsinghua, and all kinds of expenses mainly came from alumni and social donations. The reason for adopting the way of celebrating the school is to disperse all kinds of activities and work in more than one year as far as possible, reduce the intensity of local activities, not only do a good job in celebrating the school, ensure the normal order of teaching and scientific research, but also let more teachers, students and alumni participate in the celebration activities.
At the press conference, Zhang Yi, deputy secretary-general of the school, member of the organizing committee and director of the office, introduced the specific plan of the centennial celebration. Wang Jin, Deputy Secretary-General of the School, Secretary-General of the Image Construction Committee, Director of the Principal's Office and member of the Centennial Celebration Organizing Committee, introduced the visual image system of the Centennial Celebration. Director of the Propaganda Department of the Party Committee of the school, director of the news center and members of the centennial organizing committee introduced the centennial slogan and campus road naming scheme to Bobo. Daive, Deputy Secretary and Deputy Director of the Party Committee of the Centennial Celebration Organizing Committee, presided over the press conference. More than 20 journalists from domestic news media were invited to attend.
School Celebration Series Release Ceremony
On the morning of 25th 10, the centennial series release ceremony was held in the reception hall of the main building. Chen Xu, Executive Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and Executive Deputy Director of the Centennial Celebration Organizing Committee, spoke at the ceremony. She said that the compilation, publication and distribution of "Tsinghua University Centennial Celebration Series" is the best form to reflect the profound cultural accumulation and cultural connotation of Tsinghua Centennial Celebration. It is of great significance for us to better grasp the inherent laws of higher education and explore the development path of world-class universities by comprehensively summarizing the history of running a school in the past 100 years, especially the experience of running a socialist university led by our party for more than 60 years and the fresh experience of creating a first-class university for more than 30 years of reform and opening up.
The first forum of 100 academic activities
On the morning of 25th 1 1, the first forum of 100 academic activities of "Centennial Celebration Year" was held in the reception hall of the main building. President Gu delivered a speech at the forum. Qian Yi, director of the Academic Committee of our university, professor of the Department of Environment and academician of China Academy of Engineering, gave an opening speech entitled "Retrospect and Prospect of Academic Research in Tsinghua-Tsinghua University in the Past Hundred Years". Respecting "learning is the soul" is the basic purpose of the centennial celebration. During the centennial celebration of Tsinghua, more than 100 academic activities will be held, so the first forum was held immediately after today's launching ceremony.