The Office of International Services (OIS) at KU held a meeting for all departments in the AMP classroom on the first floor of the Changjogwan on Thursday, July 14. About 40 chairs of each department attended the meeting, which consisted of a greeting of the vice president for Public Relations, a pr

In the conference room of the Institute for Far Eastern Studies(IFES) in Samcheongdong in Seoul, IFES and University of North Korean Studies (UNKS) signed MOU (Memorandum of Unerstanding) to establish a 'National Strategy Information Platform' with the National Assembly Library (NAL) (Director Lee

The KU Alumni Association (Chairman Kim Dong-gu) awarded 30 million won in scholarship money for the first semester of the 2022 school year to undergraduate students of KU at the conference room on the 4th floor of the main building on June 23. The scholarship ceremony was attended by KU President P

“Star from the lowest point to reach the highest point.” is a familiar saying that anyone has heard at least once. First, let's take mountain climbing as an example. There may be various purposes for mountain climbing, but most people climb the mountain aiming to reach the top. To climb a mountain,

We are currently living a life through many experiences we set up for ourselves. Myself included. With each experience, we go through a diverse number of emotions and events such as joy, sadness, satisfaction, and regret. However, it is within my belief all these experiences will lead to various dir

I wish you could remember that in the previous column I explained the proper use of ‘a/an’ and ‘the’. For those who can’t remember or didn’t read the column, let’s go over again what I wrote. In English there are two articles: ‘a/an’ and ‘the.’ According to the Merriam-Webster’s Learner’s Dictionary

The main purpose of the Korea-Japan Undersea Tunnel Plan Korea-Japan Undersea Tunnel Plan is to connect Tsushima Island and Iki Island in Japan as intermediate stops on the Korean Peninsula and connect them to the Kyushu region of Japan. In previous history, Japan occupied the Korean Peninsula and T

Two years have passed since the outbreak of the COVID-19. After the Black Death from 1347 to 1351 and the Spanish flu from 1918 to 1920, infectious diseases were unlikely to appear, but even today, the COVID-19 is threatening our daily lives. Although modern science and medicine are incomparably adv

Just recently, I lost someone important to me, and needless to say I was not in the right space for a couple of weeks. Naturally, I told my friends about what happened, and it was comforting how annoyingly supportive people are when you let them know you on a personal level; in fact, having a group

As of February 24, Russia's invasion of Ukraine has become a hot controversial issue around the world. For this column, we will see two things: the reason why Russia invaded Ukraine, and the influence of the war on the whole World and South Korea as well as between the two countries. Kyungnam Times

Where did democracy begin in Korea? Or how long has it been since democracy was founded in Korea? About 40 years ago, there were many democratic movements throughout Korea; specifically, in June. This year marks the 76th anniversary of Kyungnam University (KU). So far, KU with such a long history ha

World Environment Day is June 5th, and it is annually celebrated by holding various events in order to foster people's awareness of environmental preservation and make its practice a daily life. It was enacted at the United Nations Conference on Human Environment in Stockholm, Sweden in June 1972. S

All the 2022 entrance exams were over and new students of the class of ’22 have already enrolled at KU. According to KU's standards for Rolling Admission (RoA) and Regular Admissions (ReA) in 2023, 2,750 prospective students will be recruited based on high school grades via RoA, whereas another 171

This year marks the 76th anniversary of kyungnam University (KU). In addition, it is the 65th anniversary of the founding of KU Newspaper (KUN), the 45th anniversary of the KU Broadcasting Station (KUBS) and the Kyungnam Times (KT). To commemorate the meaningful time between the university and the C

Jung Eun-Sang, professor of school of Liberal Studies and director of university press of Kyungnam University received an Achievement Award at the 20th BBB Movement Anniversary Forum held at the International Conference Room of the National Library of Korea on April 26. BBB (Before Babel Brigade) Ko

The Kyungnam University Museum recently completed the preservation process of the Yu Han’ji’s book of prayer written in a L Sh style, designated as Korea's Treasure No. 1682. The L Sh Prayer Collection, which was returned by Yamaguchi Women's University of Japan (now Yamaguchi Prefectural University

Kyungnam University (KU) was recently selected by the Ministry of Education and the Korea Research Foundation for LINC 3.0 Project, the third phase of Leaders in Industry-university Cooperation (LINC). For this project, KU is to receive a total of 24 billion won over the six years until 2027 in orde

Kyungnam University was selected as a main organization for Gyeongnam Unification Education in the project of ‘2022 Regional Unification Education Center (RUEC)’ under the supervision of the Ministry of Unification. As a large-scale project, RUEC is aimed at selecting regional institutions with the

One of the greatest French novelists and philosophers, Albert Camus, once said, “solitude, a luxury of the rich.” This particular saying by Camus is applicable, especially in today’s time, meaning, easy access to the internet and communication with acquaintances and friends. Despite these great tech

How was your day? Have you ever thought that time passes away too fast? Then, here is a quote for you by a motivational speaker, Michael Altshuler: “The bad news is time flies. The good news is you are the pilot.” Sometimes a day seems too short to do all things you should do. For students, there ar