The graduation ceremony and honorary certificate conferment for the first engineer class of Taizhou Engineers College were held on June 9th at the Jiaojiang Campus. Li Junmin, Vice President, Party Committee Member, and Dean of Taizhou Engineers College, attended and delivered a speech. Huang Guobo, Dean of the School of Pharmaceutical and Chemical Engineering, and Chen Pengzhan, Dean of the School of Intelligent Manufacturing (Aeronautical Engineering), attended the ceremony. All students of the engineer class and faculty representatives witnessed this honorable moment.
In her speech, Li Junmin highly affirmed the academic achievements and career development of the first engineer class students and expressed her expectations for them. She first reviewed the history of Taizhou Engineers College, emphasizing its talent cultivation philosophy of “University-Enterprise Collaboration, Dual-Core Strengthening, Integration of Learning and Doing,” and its mission to cultivate high-quality engineering talents with “patriotic sentiment, pioneering spirit, and solid skills.”
Li Junmin pointed out that the first engineer class students performed excellently in various micro-program courses, especially during the graduation internship and design phase. They went into enterprises for project practice, immersed themselves in real production environments, followed university and enterprise mentors to learn and work authentically, confronted complex engineering problems, and comprehensively enhanced their practical abilities, innovative thinking, and professional competence. Their professional abilities were fully recognized by employers. She emphasized that these achievements stemmed from the students’ relentless exploration spirit and strongly demonstrated the effectiveness of the university’s engineering education teaching reforms, earning a good social reputation for the university’s talent cultivation.
Li put forward her hopes for the graduating students of the first engineer class: first, adhere to professional ethics and build engineering integrity; second, maintain a thirst for knowledge and sustain the ability to evolve; third, uphold the courage to innovate and strive to break new ground; fourth, cherish collaborative wisdom and be willing to cooperate with team members; fifth, hold patriotic sentiment and empower local development.
She emphasized that Taizhou, a fertile ground for manufacturing, is in a critical period of “transforming and upgrading its economic structure,” in great need of the intellectual wisdom of young engineers more than ever. She looked forward to students writing their theses in workshops, injecting wisdom into production lines, and participating with their youth in writing a new chapter of the “Taizhou Model.”
Honorary certificate conferment ceremony
During the student representative speeches, Ye Chenchong and He Honglin from the School of Intelligent Manufacturing and Wen Yang from the School of Pharmaceutical and Chemical Engineering shared their learning experiences and insights in the engineer class. They stated that the courses gave them a deeper understanding of engineering ethics, which they regard as valuable assets for their future careers. Through their studies, they not only enhanced their professional skills but, more importantly, learned how to cooperate in teams and solve problems in practice.
Student representatives speaking
At the ceremony, Taizhou Engineers College presented honorary certificates to each graduate in recognition of their outstanding performance during their studies. At the end of the ceremony, the university’s Personnel Department introduced matters related to applying for assistant engineer qualifications, providing further guidance and support for the students’ career development.
With the successful conclusion of the ceremony, the students of the first engineer class are about to embark on new journeys. They will carry the college’s expectations, teachers’ instructions, and classmates’ friendships into society, starting their careers as engineers. Taizhou Engineers College will continue to dedicate itself to cultivating more outstanding engineering talents, contributing to social development, and making greater contributions to national technological progress and social development.
