As of May 17, 2023, Zaozhuang College has not changed its name to Shandong Normal University of Science and Technology.
Zaozhuang University, located in the city of Zaozhuang, Shandong Province, is a public full-time general undergraduate university in Shandong Province, and has been selected as one of the institutions in the Data China "Hundred Schools Project" program. The school's predecessor was Zaozhuang Teachers' Training School established in 1971, Zaozhuang Teacher Training College approved by the People's Government of Shandong Province in 1984, and approved by the Ministry of Education in May 2004 to be reconstructed into a full-time general undergraduate college, renamed Zaozhuang College. 2017, the school became a provincial master's project construction unit.
As of February 2023, the school has two campuses in Shizhong and Xuecheng, with the Shizhong campus covering an area of 1,027 acres, with a campus area of 390,000 square meters; the Xuecheng campus under construction covers an area of 1,885 acres, with a planned total construction area of 790,000 square meters, with a total value of 1.2 billion yuan in fixed assets, and a total value of teaching, scientific and research instruments and equipment of more than 300 million yuan; it has 22 teaching colleges and schools (departments), and there are common undergraduate majors There are 22 faculties (departments) with 68 general undergraduate majors; there are nearly 20,000 full-time students and more than 1,400 teaching staff.
As of February 2023, the university has more than 1,400 faculty and staff members, with 94% of the faculty members having doctoral and master's degrees, more than 450 professors and associate professors, and more than 120 full-time and part-time supervisors for doctoral and master's students. There are more than 30 national talents and provincial experts, such as dual-appointed academicians, national Jieqing, experts enjoying special government subsidies of the State Council, outstanding talents of the New Century of the Ministry of Education, young experts of Taishan Scholars, and Taishan industrial leaders.
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