Awarding the 'For the cause of education' Medal to 40 teachers of Vinh University
(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of November 16, Vinh University held a ceremony to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Vietnamese Teachers' Day (November 20, 1982 - November 20, 2022) with many meaningful activities to honor and express gratitude for the contributions and dedication of the teaching staff.
Attending the event were comrade Nguyen Van Thong - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee; comrades of the Provincial Party Executive Committee: Le Thi Hoai Chung - Principal of the Provincial Political School; Le Tien Tri - Head of the Southeast Economic Zone Management Board; representatives of Party Building Committees, representatives of leaders of Military Region 4, departments, branches and sectors of Nghe An province, related enterprises, leaders, cadres and teachers of Vinh University through many periods and a large number of students of the school.
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The celebration took place solemnly in a warm and joyful atmosphere. Photo: Diep Thanh |
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An art performance at the event. Photo: Diep Thanh |
Established in 1959, in the context of the country being divided and the economy being severely devastated, Vinh Pedagogical University has constantly strived to improve its quality and expand the number of training programs. In 2001, the Prime Minister signed a decision to change its name toVinh UniversityIn 2011, with its continuous contribution to human resource training and its particularly important position in socio-economic development, the school continued to be included by the Prime Minister in the list of key national universities.
In particular, to prepare new infrastructure and technology resources, the National Assembly Standing Committee and the Prime Minister have just agreed to provide medium-term investment capital for 2021-2025 for Vinh University with a budget of 800 billion VND. This is the largest investment project since the school's establishment, providing important financial resources for the school to transform into an innovative and creative university model.
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Professor, Dr. Nguyen Huy Bang - Principal of Vinh University read a speech celebrating the 40th anniversary of Vietnamese Teachers' Day. Photo: Diep Thanh |
In his speech commemorating the 40th anniversary of Vietnamese Teachers' Day, Professor, Dr. Nguyen Huy Bang - Principal of the school affirmed that, in the face of globalization and the 4.0 industrial revolution, in order to achieve the development goals of the country and economic regions associated with the transformation of the growth model, universities need to transform in a "smart" way to contribute to building a smart society. In 2022, the school created a new "Vision", "to become a smart university, top 500 universities in Asia by 2030, top 1,000 universities in the world by 2045". Along with that is the mission of "training high-quality human resources, being a center for research, innovation, creativity, leading the development of the country".educational developmentand training of the Central region".
Recognizing the achievements that Vinh University has achieved, comrade Nguyen Van Thong gave specific instructions and orientations for the school in the coming time, to achieve the school's development goals.
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Comrade Nguyen Van Thong - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee presented flowers to congratulate the teachers of Vinh University. Photo: Thanh Chung |
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Presenting the "For the cause of education" medal to teachers. Photo: Diep Thanh |
On this occasion, the Organizing Committee also awarded the "For the cause of education" Medal to 40 outstanding teachers of the school and the 30-year Party membership badge to 1 teacher.