Is Xiaoxiang Technician College a junior college?

Yes, it is a junior college

1. Basic overview of the college

Xiaoxiang Technician College was formerly known as Yongzhou Senior Technical School. It was approved by the Provincial People's Government in March 2009 Upgraded to Xiaoxiang Technician College. Hunan Jiuyi Vocational and Technical College developed and expanded on the basis of the original "Jiuyishan College". In 1980, Professor Le Tianyu, a former member of the National Academy of Sciences, the first president of Beijing Agricultural University, a famous agriculturist and educator, returned to his hometown to establish it. It was the first private university after the founding of New China. The older generation of proletarian revolutionaries Xiao Ke, Wang Shoudao, Li Weihan, Zeng San and famous scientists Qian Xuesen and Zhou Peiyuan serve as directors of the college. In 1985, Comrade Hu Jintao, then the first secretary of the Communist Youth League Central Committee, wrote a letter to students, encouraging teachers and students to work hard and run the school diligently and thriftily. In March 2005, with the approval of the Provincial People's Government, "Hunan Jiuyi Vocational and Technical College" was officially established. It is under the management of the Hunan Provincial Department of Education, included in the sequence of ordinary colleges and universities, and plans to recruit students nationwide. In May 2010, with the approval of the Provincial People's Government, the school was converted from private to public and merged with Xiaoxiang Technician College to implement two brands and one staff. After integrating the resources of the two colleges, it integrates academic education and skills training, and fully implements the dual certificate system of "academic certificate" and "vocational qualification certificate". It is a higher vocational college focusing on engineering. At present, the college has four departments and two departments (Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Department, Automotive Engineering Department, Fashion Art Department, Management Engineering Department, Public Affairs Department and Ideological and Political Department), with 268 faculty members and 47 professors and associate professors. There are 142 dual-qualified teachers, offering 20 popular majors such as mechatronics, automobile inspection and maintenance, e-commerce, CNC molds, clothing design, and interior design, with more than 4,000 students enrolled. In recent years, the college has continuously deepened the reform of education and teaching, focusing on connotation development and characteristic development. It has implemented the "dual system" teaching reform in the Department of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, the integrated teaching reform in the Department of Automotive Engineering, and the deep school-enterprise cooperation reform in the Department of Fashion Art. , implemented the professional group teaching reform in the Department of Management Engineering, implemented the "Bilingual Teaching Humanities Quality" teaching reform in the Public Course Department, and implemented the "Classroom Teaching Special Lecture Patriotism Education Base" reform in the Ideological and Political Department, and achieved good results. , which was well received by superiors. The college is a national high-skilled talent training base, a national vocational education demonstration construction base, a national industry-education integration pilot construction unit, an advanced vocational education unit in Hunan Province, a spiritual civilization construction unit, a pilot construction unit for the province's school-enterprise cooperation training platform, and a pilot construction unit of Yongzhou City. Advanced units in talent introduction, etc.