Editing Shanghai Normal University (section)

{{Short description|Public research university in Shanghai, China}}
{{Infobox university
 | name                   = Shanghai Normal University
 | native_name            = 上海师范大学
 | image                  = Logo of SHNU.png
 | image_size             = 260
 | nickname               = 上海师大/上师大
 | motto                  = 厚德 博学 求是 笃行
 | established            = {{start date and age|df=y|1954}}
 | type                   = [[Public University]]
 | faculty                = 2,917
 | president              = Ziqiang Zhu<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.shnu.edu.cn/23/list.htm |title=领导班子 |publisher=Shnu.edu.cn |access-date=2019-09-08}}</ref>
 | undergrad              = 21,256
 | postgrad               = 8,662
 | city                   = [[Shanghai]]
 | country                = China
 | campus                 = Xuhui Campus<br />Fengxian Campus<br/> {{cvt|1,530,000|sqm}} altogether
 | website                = {{url|www.shnu.edu.cn}}
}}

{{Infobox Chinese
| s = 上海师范大学
| t = 上海師範大學
| p = Shànghǎi Shīfàn Dàxué
| w = 
| mi = 
| y = 
| j = 
| order = st
}}

'''Shanghai Normal University''' ('''SHNU''') ({{zh|s=上海师范大学}}) is a public research university in [[Shanghai]], [[People's Republic of China|China]]. SHNU is one of the three Key Universities (上海市重点大学) (Along with [[Shanghai University]] and [[University of Shanghai for Science and Technology]]) in Shanghai, which are strongly supported by the Shanghai Municipal Government. 

SHNU is a comprehensive university with salient features of teacher training and a particular strength in liberal arts. SHNU is participating in the education reform in Shanghai (上海市教育综合改革) and it is also jointly-supported and built by the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China and Shanghai Municipal Government (省部共建). SHNU is also among [[Plan 111]] (111计划), National Construction of High-level University Public Graduate Project (国家建设高水平大学公派研究生项目), and Chinese Institutions Admitting International Students under Chinese Government Scholarship Programs (中国政府奖学金来华留学生接收院校). 

SHNU is also one of the sixteen members of Shanghai-Hong Kong Universities Alliance (沪港大学联盟).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.oalc.cuhk.edu.hk/en/project/alliances/shua/ |title=Shanghai-Hong Kong University Alliance &#124; CUHK OALC |publisher=Oalc.cuhk.edu.hk |access-date=2019-09-08}}</ref>