
A white piece of equipment was “climbing” a round tube. With its body part stretching and contracting like inchworms, it inched forward freely and even passed a 90-degree angle successfully.The equipment is actually aone-piece 3D-printed pipe-climbing robot composed of sequenced novel soft bending mechanisms, developed by Prof. Zuo Siyang and Dr. Liu Jianbin’s research team at Tianjin Univer...

Professor. Nie Lansheng of the School of Architecture died of an illness at the age of 91 at 21:30 on January 18, 2021.Professor Nie is a famous architect and architectural educator in China. She had been teaching at the School of Architecture of Tianjin University since 1954 and retired in 2003. During her 50-year-long teaching career, she not only made outstanding academic achievements, but...

As the first batch of universities started to enroll international students in 1954, Tianjin University (TJU) has been improving the international education system from setting up an international education office to officially establishing the school of international education in 2000. Despite all the trials and hardships, TJU family has cultivated more than 30 thousand foreign students from o...

On November 22,2020,the annual meeting and award ceremony of "The 6th China Living Environment Design Award of 2020" organized by Tsinghua University and Teaching Guidance Committee of Design Major in Colleges and Universities of the Ministry of Education, was held in Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts.The School of Architecture from Tianjin University won one gold medal in landscape design group, ...

On December 20, Wang Yubo, the deputy secretary of the Yunnan Provincial Party Committee and acting governor, met with Li Jiajun, secretary of the Party Committee of Tianjin University (TJU). Chen Shun, vice governor of Yunnan Province, Yang Jie, secretary-general of Provincial Government, Hu Wenbin, dean of the School of Materials Science and Engineering of TJU, and Wei Haiqiao, assistant dean...

January 15, 2021 was a big day for Du Fuqiang, a 27-year-old young man from Tanchang County which used to be a poverty-stricken area in China’s Gansu Province. On this day, Du together with 19 other young men who all came from China’s inner land and never saw the sea before completed their training of seafarers at the National Western Maritime Training Base, Shaanxi Province, gaining a pass t...