Scientific Research and Social Services

The university has already undertaken 79 teaching research projects at provincial-level or above during the last 5 years, among which there are 23 key ones. It has also won 29 prizes in teaching achievements in the same period, with 1 special prize, 7 first prizes and 8 second. It has undertaken 65 state-level and 330 provincial-level non-teaching research projects and has won 25 provincial-level or ministerial-level prizes in non-teaching research with 2 state-level prizes. The university now has 4 provincial-level key laboratories, 5 provincial-level key disciplines, 1 provincial-level scientific and technological innovation team, 3 provincial-level excellent teaching teams, 1 provincial-level experimental center for innovation of talent cultivation mode, 8 provincial-level courses with priority in construction and 19 provincial-level competitive courses.

By taking advantage of the resources in liberal arts, the university has established a co-construction social service mode between the university, the local government and enterprises. The university has been acting as an idea bank for the local government and enterprises and plays a leading role in the local cultural development. By making use of its advantages in applied technology, the university provides long-term intelligence support for the six pillar industries of Huaibei City and have made obvious economic and social benefits in the following four industries: fine chemicals, production and processing of agricultural and sideline products, new materials and machinery manufacturing.