On the morning of September 8, 2018, the Lintong Campus Stadium, 4,370 undergraduate students and 857 graduate students who had just registered in 2018, ushered in the opening ceremony of their university under the witness of teachers, parents and students. Undergraduate students who have just entered the university will start self-management, self-learning, self-discipline, and self-planning in this new course. They will meet more people, see more scenery, and have more insights. Open more ways of thinking and meet better ones; graduate students who have just entered the school will receive more professional scientific training in this new course, laying a more solid academic foundation and nurturing more systematic academic achievements. . Everyone will realize more value and put more powerful wings for their dreams, the glory of their alma mater and the take-off of the motherland.
At the moment when the XPU emblem is brought, all the students' names will be adorned with the glorious title of “XPU’s Member”. The shoulders of everyone will also carry the mission and responsibility of “XPU’s Member”.
School leaders Liu Jiangnan, Gao Ling, Zhao Xiaofeng, Zhu Junqiang, Jing Hao, Fan Zenglu, Zhu Yongmin, Wang Jinfu, Tian Jingpeng, representatives of school teaching and research backbone teachers, alumni representatives, dean of various colleges, party committee (general branch) secretary and related functional departments The person in charge attended the opening ceremony of the students, and the ceremony was presided over by Zhao Xiaofeng, deputy secretary of the school party committee.
Vice President Fan Zenglu introduced the arrangements for enrollment education in 2018 freshmen; Vice President Wang Jinfu read the “Decision on Recognizing 2018 Freshmen Scholars”; Teacher Representatives, National Natural Science Foundation and National Art Fund Winners, Apparel and Associate Professor Liu Kaixuan of the School of Art and Design, alumni representative, 2011 industrial design graduate, Gao Wenzhou, general manager of Alibaba Innovation Center (Xi'an District, Xi'an), school student representative, school student council president, management school 2016 information management and information system professional Luo Rong, a representative of undergraduate freshmen, a 2018-level light engineering major in the School of Textile Science and Engineering, a master student of Sun Shujian, a graduate student, and a 2018 foreign language and applied language major in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences student Wei Juan made a speech at the ceremony.
378 graduate students and 485 undergraduates received a new scholarship, and the award-winning freshmen took the podium to receive the award. The freshmen received the school badge from the school leaders and wore the school badge on the chest together with more than 5,000 students under the chairman's stage.
A freshmen's counselor carefully selected for the 2018 freshmen was unveiled on the rostrum and accepted the letter of appointment from Liu Jiangnan, the party secretary of the school. This year, for the first time, the school issued a letter of appointment for the new counselor, inspiring the counselor to further clarify the job responsibilities and provide quality services to the students. Each of the letters of appointment carries the trust and hope of the school's student cadres. It is hoped that the counselors will further adhere to the patriotic law-abiding, dedication, life-oriented, lifelong learning, and professional ethics. And intimate friends, escort for the healthy growth of students.
Principal Gao Ling published a welcome speech entitled Shouldering the Mission, Being wise, Having the Courage to Practice, and Dedicating Strength, and gave the students a wonderful first lesson in college. On behalf of the teachers and students of the whole school, he expressed warm welcome and heartfelt congratulations to all the new students from 2018 all over the country. He extended high respect and deep gratitude to the teachers and parents who have worked hard to cultivate the students. He introduced the school's school history and school-running advantages to the students. When introducing the school's school-running characteristics, he introduced the important position and future of the national textile and garment industry. When broadening the horizons of the students, they also let the students be their own. The choice and future of the vast development space is full of pride and excitement.
Mission, self-growth, and ability improvement are the three key words that Gaoling principals would like to share when they face 2018 freshmen. Regarding the mission, the university president hopes that the students can strengthen their ideals and convictions and shoulder the historical mission. Gao Ling said that the university does not cultivate the excellence of losing souls, nor cultivates exquisite self-interests. The university cultivates the noble beliefs and the ideals and beliefs of patriotism for the people. He hopes that everyone will strengthen their ideals and convictions, and clearly define their goals; they will cultivate themselves and shoulder the mission of the times; broaden their horizons and cultivate international awareness, and become a new generation of young people with ideals and commitments that General Secretary Xi Jinping has placed high hopes on. Regarding self-growth, Gao Ling hopes that the students will gradually develop the consciousness of self-learning, self-discipline and self-planning, accumulate generous knowledge, exercise comprehensive ability, and shape a sound character. Regarding the improvement of abilities, Gao Ling hopes that the students will adhere to the principle of knowing and doing, and actively practice; stick to the down-to-earth and be brave in innovation. Cultivate critical thinking in deep thinking and persevere and persevere in chasing dreams.
President Gao Ling gave each student a practical and small goal - to cultivate a hobby, to have a speciality, to join a society, to organize an event, to participate in a speech, to show their talents in the university. At the same time, he encouraged the students to achieve a different kind of wonderful life with a mission, a net heart, a diligent learning, a practice, and a solid foundation. Finally, he looks forward to meeting everyone on campus and seeing a more calm and confident smile.