The strategy of innovation-driven development, revitalizing the province through science and education, and empowering the province with talents has promoted the modernization of higher education with scientific layout, high-quality development, and significant results, but there is still a lot of room for development. Higher education in Henan is to innovate independently and shape the new generation of the times. Firstly, it needs to be rooted in the local area and showcase Henan’s characteristics. Secondly, it is necessary to face the future with digital intelligence + education as the innovative concept, the high-quality development of technology-enabled education as the value connotation, and fully utilize the integration of modern digital technology and smart education output to build a digital community of higher education with local characteristics. It is aimed to assist Henan universities in the new round of national and provincial double first-class construction, and formulate strategic plans for the innovation in science and education and the sustainable development of new-quality productivity in education with epochal significance.