 The university has, in its development of around 60 years, forged its own culture, with the university motto of "Erudition, Endeavor, Integrity, Initiative", the university spirits of "Solidarity and Enterprise, Preciseness and Practicality" and the "Pavestone" spirits of "Down-to-earth, strenuous, dedicated and enterprising".Ever since the founding of the university, it has nurtured nearly 200,000 graduates, serving mainly in transportation, power industry, hydrological industry and light industry, making their contributions for the regional and social economic development.Graduates of each grade are welcomed by the society and most of them have grown into backbones in their post, and some have become the leading technological experts and have developed into leadership.