Nurturing talents in ten towns and revitalizing the vigor of eight Fujian provinces.
From Fuzhou Teachers College, to Minjiang Vocational University, and now to Minjiang College, for more than 60 years, this college has always been committed to delivering urgently needed talents for Fuzhou's economic and social development.
From June 21, 1990 to May 9, 1996, Xi Jinping, then secretary of the Fuzhou Municipal Party Committee, concurrently served as the president of Minjiang Vocational University. He put forward the school concept of "not seeking the largest, but seeking the best, but meeting the needs of the society", which has a far-reaching impact .
On March 25, General Secretary Xi Jinping came to Minjiang College for investigation and research.
The general secretary pointed out that it is necessary to take the establishment of morality as the fundamental task, adhere to the direction of applying technology-based education, set up majors to meet the needs of the society, lay a solid foundation, and cultivate socialist builders and successors with comprehensive development of morality, intelligence, physical education, and labor.
On September 22, 1990, Comrade Xi Jinping made an investigation at Minjiang Vocational University.
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"Improperly named the leader of a prestigious school"
"From the beginning, I was not a leader of a prestigious school. I am concerned about the construction of this school and should solve specific problems in time." On September 22, 1990, Comrade Xi Jinping attended the opening ceremony and led the responsible comrades of the relevant departments of Fuzhou City to deal with the problems that had been troubled for a long time. The difficult on-site office work truly reflects the work style of "do it right away and work hard."
Comrade Xi Jinping has visited the school many times to hold office meetings to solve practical problems in running the school on the spot, and those that cannot be solved for a while are included in the processing schedule.
Under the auspices of Comrade Xi Jinping, Minjiang Vocational University has embarked on a new way of running a school that conforms to the laws of education and can meet the needs of local economic construction and social development.
It is the consistent habit of General Secretary Xi Jinping to stay empty-handed, to perform due diligence, and to pay attention to research.
From 1999 to 2001, Comrade Xi Jinping served as the chairman of the Jimei University Council.
“I’m not willing to put up my title and seek politics in my place. If I hang up, I’ll care and ask questions.” In 3 years, Comrade Xi Jinping came to Jimei University 7 times, including 3 meetings of the board of directors. , And the other 4 times were carried out investigations with questions.
When serving as the president of Minjiang Vocational University, Comrade Xi Jinping also interacted with teachers and students through teacher-student seminars and situation report meetings.
Even if he no longer serves as the principal due to job changes, he continues to care about the development of the school through letters and other means.
These letters are now cherished in the exhibition hall of the school history and application-oriented school-running achievements of Minjiang College.
Between the lines, General Secretary Xi Jinping's profound friendship for this college is revealed, and it also demonstrates his personal and practical spirit.
"But to meet the needs of society"
"Do not seek the largest, but seek the best, but seek to meet the needs of society." "It is necessary to integrate theory with practice, and science and technology to serve production." This is Comrade Xi Jinping's proposal to improve the competitiveness of Minjiang Vocational University students The recipe.
In recent years, Minjiang College has successively established industrial colleges such as Phoenix Digital Media, Baidu Big Data, and Zhidao International Lacquer Art, integrating production and education, and school-enterprise cooperation to cultivate talents needed by society and the industry.
The nature of vocational colleges determines that it should focus on strengthening skills training and the cultivation of hands-on ability, so that students can become multi-functional and applied talents.
This requires students to go out of school and enter the "second classroom" of social practice.
Comrade Xi Jinping once emphasized at Minjiang Vocational University that Minjiang University students should learn scientific knowledge and theory, get out of school, go deep into society, and go deep into workers and peasants. Only in this way can they better understand national conditions and people’s conditions, grasp the pulse of the development of the times, and display themselves. Talents.
Following the requirements of Comrade Jinping, Minjiang Vocational University has established practical bases both inside and outside the school. Students gain experience and skills through social practice activities with substantial content and various forms, and benefit a lot.
From December 7 to 8, 2016, the National Conference on Ideological and Political Work in Colleges and Universities was held in Beijing.
Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, President of the State, and Chairman of the Central Military Commission attended the meeting and delivered an important speech.
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"We must attach importance to and strengthen the construction of the second classroom, attach importance to practical education, adhere to the combination of education, production, labor and social practice, and extensively carry out various social practices, so that students can learn about national conditions, understand society, receive education and develop talents through personal participation. "On December 7, 2016, the General Secretary stated in this way the necessity of social practice in a speech at the National Conference on Ideological and Political Work in Colleges and Universities.
"It is necessary to take Lide to cultivate people as the fundamental task"
"You must be determined first to learn. If you have aspirations, you can focus on learning first. If you are determined to be uncertain, it will not help."
While serving as the president of Minjiang Vocational University, Comrade Xi Jinping repeatedly emphasized the importance of moral education.
"We must always adhere to moral education first, and build an educational network of the "three-in-one combination" of schools, society, and families." "Taking the four basic principles as the leading ideology, we must do a good job in students' ideological and political work in various ways."
Today, in the face of the teachers and students of Minjiang College, General Secretary Xi Jinping once again emphasized that it is the fundamental task of establishing morality and talents, and put forward “establishing lofty ideals, loving the great motherland, assuming the responsibilities of the times, courageously working hard, and perfecting "Hope for a person who is useful to society and a person with noble morality".
The ideological and political course is a key course to implement the fundamental task of Lide Shuren, and it has an irreplaceable role.
Managing the ideological and political class is something that General Secretary Xi Jinping has always been very concerned about.
On March 6, Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, President of the State and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, visited members of the medical and health circles and education circles who participated in the Fourth Session of the 13th CPPCC National Committee, and participated in a joint meeting to listen to opinions and suggestions.
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During the National People's Congress this year, General Secretary Xi Jinping said when visiting members of the medical and health circles and education circles who participated in the CPPCC meeting that ideological and political courses should not only be taught in class, but also in social life.
"We must make good use of the'big ideological and political course' and we must integrate it with reality."
Bacon casts soul, inspires wisdom and moisturizes the heart.
This is the cornerstone of cultivating socialist builders and successors who have comprehensive development of morality, intelligence, physical education, art, and labor. It is also the hope for realizing the great dream of hundreds of millions of people.