Is there Southeast Sports University?

There is no Southeast Sports University, there is only Southeast University. Southeast University has a department called the Department of Physical Education.

Introduction to the Physical Education Department of Southeast University:

In 1915, President Jiang Qian, a famous educator, advocated equal emphasis on moral, intellectual and physical education. He believed that "students use their brains too much, which is not the focus of education." "Fortunately", "Education is a spiritual undertaking, and it relies on a completely strong body as the foundation. Otherwise, even if the academic level is considerable, the weak limbs will not be able to develop their civilized thoughts, and they will not be able to receive good results in fulfilling their obligations. As a result, this invisible loss has a huge impact on education and its future.” Under his advocacy, physical education was made a compulsory course for students regardless of their department, and students were required to do Miller’s breathing exercises after getting up in the morning. , the first of its kind in the country. In 1916, the Physical Education Teacher Department was established, taking the lead in training physical education teachers nationwide and cultivating a large number of sports talents for the society, such as famous physical educationists such as Wu Yunrui, Xia Xiang, and Xu Biao. The Department of Physical Education was established in 1923, and it was not until 1952 that the department and its majors were restructured to stop recruiting students majoring in physical education. The original Shanghai East China Institute of Physical Education (now Shanghai Institute of Physical Education) was established with the Physical Education Department of our school as the main body.

After the founding of the People's Republic of China, the Physical Education Department conscientiously implemented the educational policy of comprehensive development of morality, intelligence, and physical fitness, determined to reform, vigorously carried out mass sports activities, and regarded enhancing students' physical fitness as its primary task. In 1954, it became a pilot school for the “labor and health system” among colleges and universities across the country and achieved gratifying results. In May 1979, at the National School Sports Work Conference held in Yangzhou by the Ministry of Education, the National Sports Commission, the Ministry of Health, and the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League, our school was commended as an "Advanced Group in Sports and Health Work"; in June 1981, the Education The Ministry of Education entrusted the Jiangsu Provincial Higher Education Bureau to hold an on-site meeting on national college sports work in our school to promote and carry forward the typical experience of "three main points". In 1983, our school's mass sports work won the title of Advanced Unit in Mass Sports at the Fifth National Games. In 1988, the physical education department was awarded by the Jiangsu Provincial People's Government. In 1989, the physical education course won the national teaching achievement award.