December 10, 2020 | By Yi Siqing | Copyedited by Zhang Liu
On 4th December, the final of the second Lecturer Qualification Competition on the theme of “New Age, newer China” was held in the school auditorium. 21 teams from 14 schools or colleges competed for 8 sets of lecturer seats.
At the final, Zhang Hua, vice president of USST, delivered a speech. He reviewed the procedure and achievements of the first Lecturer Qualification Competition and put forward three hopes for young students: first, each one should improve professional skills, strengthen professional quality, and enhance professional capabilities based on their major knowledge. Second, each one should solicit wisdom and strength from history, bravely shoulder the mission of manufacture power, and manifest the youth’s responsibility for the new age; Third, each one should focus on times trend, develop a global vision, and adjust career coordinates to forge a brighter future.
Centering around different topics, 8 teams from the School of Marxism, School of Optical-electrical and Computer Engineering, School of Medical Instrument and Food Engineering, School of Energy and Power Engineering, College of Science, College of Communication and Art Design, Sino-British college and school of Environment and Architecture displayed the differences in contributions their majors have made to the new era.
Enlightened by their major knowledge, 8 teams told something about the development of professional fields from a historical perspective, and interpreted the firm belief, struggling spirits, devotion to the people and sense of responsibility in professional development and industrial development.
“a group of lecturers combine some opaque topics and major knowledge with latest social issues to express their concern about the people’s livelihood and the development of national key industries. Under the guidance of professional teachers and other teachers and counselors, these lecturers have written their ‘papers’ reflecting changes in China, formulated designs on the beautiful countryside, and tackled key problems in the national sci-tech frontier,” said Niu Hai, deputy dean of School of Marxism.
After the fierce competition, the team of the School of Marxism, College of Science and School of Environment and Architecture won the first prizes, and the team of School of Optical-electrical and Computer Engineering, School of Medical Instrument and Food Engineering, School of Energy and Power Engineering, College of Communication and Art Design, Sino-British college won the second prizes. The team of School of Environment and Architecture won the best Popularity Award after online voting. The winners of the lecturers would approach the primary and secondary schools affiliated to University of Shanghai for Science and Technology in the next semester, and had an impact on the students there by sharing practical experiences, fresh deeds and vivid stories, and guided them to contribute a lot to society, and the nation on the journey of pursuing individual dreams in the new era.
