The "First Class of the New Semester" for the Class of 2025 at Hunan Institute of Science and Technology was held at the "Protecting the Clear Waters of the River" Exhibition Hall in Junshan District

Zhang Guoyun, Secretary of the Party Committee, delivered the lecture titled "Staying United with the Party and Striving for the Country, Writing a Youthful Chapter Worthy of the Times" to the new students

First-year students from the School of Marxism of the Class of 2025 visited the "Protecting the Clear Waters of the River" Exhibition Hall

Campus News On the afternoon of October 14, the "First Class of the New Semester" for the Class of 2025 at Hunan Institute of Science and Technology (HNIST) was held at the "Protecting the Clear Waters of the River" Exhibition Hall in Junshan District. Zhang Guoyun, Secretary of the Party Committee, delivered the lecture to the first-year students of the School of Marxism of the Class of 2025. Chen Miao, Deputy Secretary of the Junshan District Committee and District Mayor, Xu Zhenxiang, Vice President of the university, along with some faculty members from the School of Marxism and all first-year students of the Class of 2025, attended the event. Zhu Ping, Deputy Secretary of the Junshan District Committee and Head of the United Front Work Department, presided over the activity.

In his address, Chen Miao stated that Junshan District has kept in mind the earnest instruction to "protect the clear waters of the river" and achieved significant results in ecological restoration, green development, and ecological benefits for the people. He encouraged young students to regard Junshan as the best "practical classroom," visit frequently for research and practice, and contribute to protecting the clear waters and green mountains.

"Chinese youth have always been the pioneering force in realizing the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. This is your era, your unique youth, and your unprecedented responsibility." "Students should not only understand theoretical knowledge from books but also grasp the development scenarios across the 9.6 million square kilometers of land." "Achieving the university’s development goals is the shared aspiration of all faculty and students. Please focus your actions on the present and leave the answers to time."... Under the theme "Staying United with the Party and Striving for the Country, Writing a Youthful Chapter Worthy of the Times," Zhang Guoyun delivered the "First Class of the New Semester" to the new students from four perspectives: having light in their eyes to clearly see the "major national priorities" of the great rejuvenation; having fire in their hearts to understand the "spiritual code" embedded in the landscapes of Hunan; having love in their hearts to remember the "HNIST sentiment" deeply rooted within; and having strength in their hands to steer the "youthful direction" of taking responsibility. He educated and guided the new students to nurture a sense of national responsibility, cultivate virtue and character, strive diligently, and contribute their wisdom and strength as youthful individuals to the realization of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.

After the theoretical session, all participants visited the "Protecting the Clear Waters of the River" Exhibition Hall and Hualong Wharf. They listened to explanations from Zhang Huan and Su Feng, faculty members of the School of Marxism, gaining a direct understanding of the effectiveness of ecological protection, experiencing firsthand the remarkable ecological transformation of Hualong Wharf, and deeply appreciating the unique connotation and great practice ofXi Jinping’secological civilization thought.

(Editor: Yuan Xuan; Preliminary Review: Guo Yunfeng; Final Review: Si Nianwei)