400 students with outstanding awards in national and regional subject competition.

In 2014 US College Student Mathematical Contest in Modeling, Shanxi University students get one 1st place and six 2nd places.

At 7th Int’l Graduate Snow Sculpture Contest in 2015, The Meaning of Coming, from a Shanxi University student gets 1st place.

At 2014 National College Student English Contest, Shanxi University students get three outstanding prizes, 12 1st places, 38 2nd places, and 74 3rd places.

Shanxi University has won “National Model Unit” and “National Advanced Unit awards in Central Committee Spiritual Civilization Construction.  

Shanxi University has won an “Advanced Higher Learning Institution in Party Building and Moral Education” title from the Party Central Committee Organization Dept, the Party Central Committee Publicity Department and the State Education Commission.  

Shanxi University has won a “National Advanced Grassroots Party Organization” title from the Party Central Committee Organization Department.  

Shanxi University has won a National May 1 Labor Medal award from the All-China Federation of Trade Unions.  

Shanxi University has won a National Advanced University in Graduate Employment award from the Ministry of Education.  

Shanxi University has won aa National Advanced Trade Union award from the Education, Science, Culture, Health and Sports Committee Trade Union.  

Shanxi University has won a National Model Unit in Security Work title and National Model Unit in Security Law Publicity Education title from the Central Security Committee and National Protection of State Secrets Administration.  

Shanxi University has won a National May 4 Model Communist Youth League Branch title from the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League.  

Shanxi University has won “National Model Unit” title by carrying out a program where college students go to the countryside to teach science and literacy and provide medical services for farmers during their summer vacation, from the Party Central Committee Publicity Dept, Ministry of Education, Communist Youth League Central Committee and the All-China Student Federation.