On October 16, the School of Mechanical Engineering held the "Leadership·First Class" and Secretary Class in the small auditorium. Pan Hongjun, Secretary of the Party Committee of the School and Director of the Working Committee of the School, served as the speaker. Director Zhang Liming presided over the lecture, and all the new students of the 2020 grade attended the lecture.

In the lecture, Pan Hongjun first expressed a warm welcome and congratulations to the arrival of the 2020 new students on behalf of the teachers and students of the whole school, and gave a brief introduction to the discipline and professional construction and faculty of the School of Mechanical Engineering. Then, from the important instructions of General Secretary Xi Jinping, the school’s epidemic prevention and control work, and the comprehensive reform of the college’s "three all-round education", the school’s achievements in recent years and future development directions were introduced in detail, especially during the epidemic prevention and control period. Jiang Da's wisdom for the global fight against the epidemic. Finally, Pan Hongjun encouraged the freshmen present to be thoughtful, energetic, innovative, and responsible new-age college students, continuously strengthen theoretical study, establish a correct outlook on the world, life and values, maintain a positive and enterprising attitude, and encourage Freshmen cultivate a spirit of innovation, take responsibility, and realize their value in life.

This lecture not only urged the freshmen to strive to be college students in the new era of the "four haves" and practice the core values of socialism, but also encouraged the freshmen to contribute to the construction of a high-level and distinctive international research university under the guidance of the important instructions of General Secretary Xi Jinping.