Thursday, November 29, 2007

My dear university ^-^

Hanoi National University to be top center for scientific studies
11:24' 27/11/2007 (GMT+7)


VietNamNet Bridge - This was tasked to teachers and students at the university by Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Thien Nhan, at a meeting on November 26th in Hanoi.

The Hanoi National University, the precursor of the Indochinese University, was established in 1906. Now, it includes a College of National Science, a College of Social Sciences and Humanities, Foreign Languages, a College of Technology and the College of Economics. Nearly 2,400 lectures and scientific researchers are working for the university. With a combined experience of over 100 years, the university is assessed to be one of the most prestigious universities in Vietnam.

At the meeting, Mr. Nhan said that Vietnam is on the way of development and integration with the region and the world. Education and training plays an important role for the national development. Therefore, it is necessary for lecturers and students to be aware of their roles and responsibilities in training high-quality human resource to serve the society. The university needs strive to become a center for graduate and postgraduate training, and interdisciplinary science and technology transfer with high quality which keeps pace with advanced universities in the region and gradually progress to international standard.

To achieve goals, the Deputy Prime Minister said that the university should pay attention to building and developing several basic sciences, selected social economics, and high technologies to approach international standards. This will help to train human resources of international quality who can work in any nation in the world. Therefore, lecturers of the university also need to approach advanced knowledge of the world to apply in their teaching in Vietnam.

In addition, the university also needs to mobilize the maximum effective use of domestic and foreign financial sources to invest in the infrastructure including a center multipurpose scientific study and a library that meet national standards and will meet international ones.

On this occasion, the Deputy Prime Minister presented the decision by the Prime Minister to appoint Prof.PhD Mai Trong Nhuan to be the director of the Hanoi National University during the 2007-2012 tenure.

(Source: VOV)

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