The School History Museum of Shanghai Jiao Tong University is located on the second and third floors of the old library. The total exhibition area is about more than 600 square meters. The museum has three exhibition halls. The time span of the first exhibition hall is from the establishment of Nanyang Public School to the liberation of Shanghai. It is divided into three periods: ‘The initial establishment of Nanyang Public School’, ‘Building a modern engineering university’, and ‘Jiaotong University integrating engineering, science and management’. The time span of the second exhibition hall is from the liberation of Shanghai to the present. These two exhibition halls display nearly 700 precious cultural relics, documents, and photo materials, reflecting the school’s development process over more than a century and its fruitful achievements in academic research. The third exhibition hall is the exhibition of the achievements of academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering of Shanghai Jiao Tong University. It displays photo materials, document objects, etc. of nearly 200 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering who have studied or taught at Jiaotong University. The academicians are arranged in chronological order of their birth dates, focusing on their biographical resumes and main achievements. The third exhibition room also has the ‘Professor Lin Tongyan Exhibition Room’, which displays more than 300 pieces of photos, works, papers, and picture materials of Mr. Lin Tongyan, a famous alumnus of Jiaotong University, an internationally renowned structural engineer, educator, and Chinese-American scholar.
Opening hours: Monday – Friday: 9:00 – 11:00, 14:00 – 16:30; During winter and summer vacations: Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 – 11:00, 14:00 – 16:30. For visits on national holidays and group visits, please make an appointment by phone in advance.School History Museum of Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Xuhui Campus)
The School History Museum of Shanghai Jiao Tong University is located on the second and third floors[...]