YNU hosts welcoming gala for 2024 freshmen
Nov 18, 2024Yunnan University (YNU) hosted its highly anticipated freshmen welcome gala on Nov 15, bringing together students and faculty in a dazzling celebration of art, dreams, and youthful energy.
YNU research team discovers silica biomineralization in 250-million-year-old fossils
Nov 15, 2024A team led by Feng Zhuo from Yunnan University's Institute of Paleontology recently discovered that plants developed this defense mechanism – known as silica biomineralization – as far back as 250 million years ago.
YNU School of Ecology & Environmental Science forges ahead
Nov 14, 2024The School of Ecology and Environmental Science at Yunnan University was founded in 2014 and it spearheads the university's development of "first-class disciplines" in the fields of endeavor.
YNU team wins second place in national cultural innovation competition
Nov 13, 2024They were the only team from Yunnan to advance to the national finals, ultimately winning second place.
YNU establishes provincial institute for vocational education
Nov 12, 2024The Yunnan Provincial Department of Education announced its approval for establishing the Yunnan Provincial Institute for Vocational Education at Yunnan University.
YNU School of Earth Sciences: A Legacy of innovation excellence
Nov 11, 2024Founded as the Department of Mining and Metallurgy in 1923, Yunnan University (YNU)'s School of Earth Sciences now offers five undergraduate programs: Atmospheric Science, Geophysics, Geographic Science, Geographic Information Science, and Geology.