Yuquan Campus, Zhejiang University

30°15′40″N 120°07′30″E / 30.2611°N 120.1250°E / 30.2611; 120.1250Campus136 hectares (340 acres)

A Zhejiang University campus in Hangzhou

Yuquan Campus (simplified Chinese: 玉泉校区; traditional Chinese: 玉泉校區; pinyin: Yùquán Xiàoqū), is a campus of Zhejiang University. It was the location of former headquarters of the university. Today, it also owns some administrative departments of the university.^[1]

Introduction

The campus is urban in Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province.

The campus is sited on the northwest corner of the West Lake, with the Lingfeng Hill (灵峰) and Laohe Hill (老和山) on its back side and it faces to the Wushi Hill (乌石峰). It's close to the Yuquan historic site (the Jade Spring) and named after it. There is a botany garden aside, which is one of the largest in China.

The campus has a total area of 2044 mu, and a total building area close to one million m².

Notable buildings

Sir Run Run Shaw Hall of Science (邵逸伕科學舘 / 邵逸夫科学馆, donated by and named after the Hong Kong media mogul Run Run Shaw.
Chu Kochen Building of Int'l Education (竺可楨國際教育大樓 / 竺可桢国际教育大楼, named after the former president Coching CHU, a.k.a. CHU Kochen or ZHU Kezhen)

Institutions

Faculty of Science (headquartered)
- School of Mathematical Sciences
- Department of Physics
- Department of Chemistry
- School of Earth Sciences

Faculty of Engineering (headquartered)
- School of Mechanical Engineering
- School of Material Science and Engineering
- College of Energy Engineering
- College of Electrical Engineering
- College of Chemical and Biological Engineering
- School of Aeronautics and Astronautics
- Department of Polymer Science and Engineering
Faculty of Information (headquartered)
- College of Optical Science and Engineering
- College of Information Science and Electronic Engineering
- College of Control Science and Engineering
- College of Computer Science and Technology
- College of Biomedical Engineering and Instrument Science

References

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^ 玉泉校区 Archived November 22, 2008, at the Wayback Machine

Zhejiang University

University

History

Names	Qiushi Academy (1897-1901) → Qiushi University (1901-1902) → Chekiang University (1902-1903) → Chekiang Higher Institutes (1903-1914) → (closure) → National Third Chungsan University (1927-1928) → National Chekiang University (1928-1950)→ Chekiang University (1950-1990) → Zhejiang University (current)
Events	Yu Zisan Incident (1948) Merger with National Yingshih University (1950) Merger with Hangchow University, Formation of Hangzhou University, Zhejiang Medical University, Zhejiang Agricultural University (1952) Merger with Hangzhou University, Zhejiang Medical University, Zhejiang Agricultural University (1998) Rape penalty controversy (2019)
Memorials	Former site of Qiushi Academy Former site of Hangchow University Meitan Campus Longquan Campus Hubin Campus^dominished

Campuses

Zijingang
- Lake Qizhen
Yuquan
- Laohe Hill
- Black Rock Peak
Xixi
Zhijiang
Huajiachi
- Botanical Garden
- Huajiachi
- Peace Island
- Nikong Pool
Zhoushan
International
- ZJE
- ZJUI
- ZIBS
Ningbo

Student life

Teaching & learning
- Undergraduate School
- Chu Kochen Honors College
- Graduate School
Residential
- Qiuishi College
Libraries

Online forums
- Piaomiaoshuiyunjian BBS^defunct
- Hainabaichuan BBS^defunct
- CC98
- NexusHD
Clubs & societies
- QSC
- ZJUMUN

People

List of notable alumni
List of alumni associations
List of notable faculty
- List of presidents

Academics

Administration	Research Sci-Tech Academy Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences Teaching Undergraduate School Chu Kochen Honors College Graduate School
Research centres	State Key Labs Chemical Engineering Silicon Materials Zhejiang California International NanoSystems Institute Institute of Insect Sciences Institute of Pesticide and Environmental Toxicology Institute of Vegetable Science Institute of Solid Mechanics Institute for Civil Society Development Center of Mathematical Sciences Institute of Refrigeration and Cryogenic Engineering Zhejiang Institute of Modern Physics Interdisciplinary Social Science Research Center Center for Research of Private Economy Institute of International Economics
Academic divisions	Faculty of Arts and Humanities School of Humanities School of International Studies College of Media and International Culture School of Art and Archaeology Faculty of Social Sciences School of Economics Guanghua Law School College of Education School of Management School of Public Affairs School of Marxism Faculty of Science School of Mathematical Sciences Department of Physics Department of Chemistry School of Earth Sciences Department of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Faculty of Engineering School of Mechanical Engineering School of Material Science and Engineering College of Energy Engineering College of Electrical Engineering College of Civil Engineering and Architecture College of Chemical and Biological Engineering Ocean College School of Aeronautics and Astronautics Department of Polymer Science and Engineering Faculty of Information College of Optical Science and Engineering College of Information Science and Electronic Engineering College of Control Science and Engineering College of Computer Science and Technology School of Software Technology College of Biomedical Engineering and Instrument Science Faculty of Agriculture, Life and Environment Science College of Life Sciences College of Biosystem Engineering and Food Science College of Environmental and Resource Sciences College of Agriculture and Biotechnology College of Animal Sciences Faculty of Medicine College of Pharmaceutical Sciences School of Medicine

Associated

Hospitals	First Affiliated Hospital • Second Affiliated Hospital (Binjiang Hospital) • Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital • Fourth Affiliated Hospital • Women's Hospital • Children's Hospital • Stomatology Hospical
Education	NingboTech (an affiliate until 2020) City College (an affiliate until 2020) High School Attached to Zhejiang University (an affiliate until 2000) Qiushi Education Group (an affiliate until 2000) Hangzhou No. 2 High School (an affiliate until 1950)
Business	National Science Park Technology Transfer Center Insigma Technology Shenghua Land United Electronics Sunny Optical Zhejiang University Press Zhejiang University Urban and Rural Academy of Planning and Design Architectural Design and Research Institute of Zhejiang University (UAD) Zhejiang University Holding Group (formerly Yuanzheng Holding Group)
Publications	Zhejiang University Press Journal of Zhejiang University Journal of Zhejiang University Science A Journal of Zhejiang University Science B Frontiers of Information Technology & Electronic Engineering
Foundations	American Zhu Kezhen Education Foundation Zhejiang University Education Foundation Pao Yu-Kong and Pao Zhao-Long Scholarship for Chinese Students Studying Abroad Chao Kuang Piu High-tech Development Fund Y. C. Tang Disciplinary Development Fund Anzhong Science and Technology Promotion Fund