News & Events

​A Report on the 2026 SPMU-TYUT Faculty and Student Study Tour

During the China‑Russia Year of Education, educational exchanges between the two countries flourished. The 14‑day “Advanced Study Program on Green and Low‑Carbon Energy Development and Capacity Building for Scientific and Technological Innovation”, hosted by Taiyuan University of Technology (TYUT) for faculty members and students from Saint Petersburg Mining University (SPMU), has come to a successful conclusion.

A Report on the 2026 ECU‑TYUT Faculty and Student Exchange Program

To deepen exchange and cooperation between Taiyuan University of Technology (TYUT) and Egyptian Chinese University (ECU), 21 faculty and students from ECU crossed mountains and seas in the summer of 2026 to complete a 21-day in-depth study program in Shanxi.

Third National Championship Secured! TYUT Claims the CUBAL Crown

On the evening of July 12, the Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center echoed with cheers and roars as the Men’s National Final of the 28th China University Basketball Association League (CUBAL) tipped off. Our men’s basketball team once again locked horns with its long-time rival, Tsinghua University. After four hard-fought quarters, the whole team united as one and fought to the very end, defeating its formidable opponent 71-65. They lifted the national championship trophy again after 14 years, securing the third title in the program’s history and writing a new chapter in basketball for Taiyuan University of Technology (TYUT)!

TYUT Leadership Leads Delegation to Belarus

At the invitation of Professor Viktor Kochin, Vice Rector of Belarusian State University (BSU), a delegation led by Zhan Xiaohong, Vice President for Academic Affairs of TYUT, visited Belarus from June 15 to 18 for cooperative exchanges. The delegation was accompanied by the director of the College of International Education and Exchange. The visit aimed to leverage the platform of the China-Belarus University Alliance to align more closely with the needs of Sino-Belarusian industry-academia-research cooperation, and to comprehensively deepen pragmatic collaboration in talent cultivation, scientific innovation, and cooperative education.

  • TYUT Leadership Meets with Professor Xi Jiangtao, Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wollongong, Australia

    On the morning of May 26, Taiyuan University of Technology (TYUT) held a symposium on cooperation and exchange with the University of Wollongong (UOW). The UOW delegation included Professor Xi Jiangtao, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Growth and Global); Ms. An Huimin (Lily An), Senior Advisor for Greater China; Distinguished Professor Jiang Zhengyi, Director of the Australian Research Council within the Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences; and Professor Ren Tingxiang from the Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences. Professor Yang Xiaowei, the Academic Vice President of TYUT, met with Professor Xi and attended the symposium. Also present were representatives from the International Cooperation Department, the Academic Affairs Office, the Finance Office, the College of Mechanical Engineering, the College of Materials Science and Engineering, and the College of Mining Engineering.

  • TYUT Appoints Two Internationally Renowned Professors as Honorary Professors

    On the morning of May 15, TYUT held a grand honorary professorship appointment ceremony at the Conference Center, Yingxi Campus. Professor Buddhima Indraratna, Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering and Director of the Transport Research Centre at the University of Technology Sydney, and Professor Torsten Wichtmann, Chair Professor of Soil Mechanics, Foundation Engineering and Environmental Geotechnics at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, were appointed as Honorary Professors of TYUT. Party Secretary Shen Xingquan attended the ceremony, along with Party and administrative leaders and faculty and student representatives from the College of Civil Engineering. The ceremony was presided over by the head of the College of Civil Engineering.

  • ​TYUT’s Chemistry Enters ESI Global Top 1‰ for the First Time

    On May 14, Clarivate Analytics released the latest “Essential Science Indicators” (ESI) data, revealing that Taiyuan University of Technology’s Chemistry has officially entered the global top 1‰, driven by its outstanding academic influence and research output. This marks TYUT’s third discipline to join the world’s top tier, following Engineering and Materials Science, and represents another landmark achievement in TYUT’s journey to establish itself as a world-class, open, and research-oriented university with distinct characteristics.

  • Member of Academia Europaea Johannes A. Lercher Delivers a Lecture at TYUT’s “Qiushi Lecture Series”

    On the morning of May 9th, Professor Johannes A. Lercher from the Technical University of Munich, who is also a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (USA), a Member of the National Academy of Engineering (USA), a Member of Academia Europaea, a Member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, and a Member of the Royal Spanish Academy of Sciences, was invited to TYUT’s “Qiushi Lecture Series.” He delivered an academic lecture titled “Enhancing Catalytic Reactivity via the Environment at Active Sites” in the first-floor conference room of the Yingxi Campus Conference Center. The lecture was chaired by Professor Li Ruifeng from the College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering.