The 3·15 Youth Literary Award was jointly organized by Kyungnam University (KU) and the Society of 3·15 Democracy Movement, and hosted by the KU Newspaper (KUN). It inherits the spirit of 'freedom, democracy, and justice' embodied by the March 15th Democratic Rally, the first democratization movemen

Liberal Studies Programs (LSP) are often mentioned as a solution to improving student choice and reducing course enrollments. So, what exactly is a Liberal Studies Program? 1. What is LSP? The LSP is designed to give students the time and opportunities to explore their aptitudes. Over the course of

On July 18, 2024, Munhwa Ilbo conducted an interview with Park Jae Kyu, President of Kyungnam University (KU), and Kim Sun Hyang, Chairperson of the University of North Korean Studies (UNKS), to discuss issues of Korean unification and their married life. This article has been translated into Englis

On July 18, 2024, Kim Dong-ku, President of the KU Alumni Association, presented a generous scholarship donation of 24.5 million won to KU for the first semester of 2024. The Alumni Association, known for its annual support of the university, has continued its tradition by contributing scholarships

Kyungnam University (KU) has been selected for the ‘2024 Bootcamp Project to Cultivate Talents in the High-tech Industry’ by the Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology. This year-long program, in collaboration with industry partners, will nurture 100 digitally skilled professionals in the sem

Kyungnam University (KU) has received an 'SA grade', the highest rating, in the annual evaluation for the third category of the University Innovation Support Project (Regional University Revitalization Project, RURP) supported by the Ministry of Education and the National Research Foundation of Kore

Kyungnam University (KU) held its 75th Post-graduation Ceremony for the 2023 academic year on August 20 in the auditorium of the Main Building of KU. The ceremony was attended by KU President Park Jae Kyu, university officials, and many graduates’ families and friends. Through this graduation ceremo

As digital media develops and becomes more common, artificial intelligence (AI) is also evolving. AI is a computer system with functions that imitate human intelligence and is capable of learning, reasoning, and self-correction. AI has been applied to various fields such as medical care, finance, ed

Kyungnam University (KU) has recently been selected as to be part of the Mentoring and Scholarship Project (MSP) for Multicultural and North Korean Defector Students (MNKDS) organized by the Korea Student Aid Foundation (KOSAF) for the fifth consecutive year. MSP for MNIS MSP is a project that focus

1. The Establishment Purpose of the University of North Korean Studies (UNKS) UNKS was founded to advance the goals of promoting peace and unification on the Korean peninsula. It is dedicated to conducting systematic research and education on North Korea, as well as to fostering professionals to fac

Kyungnam University (KU) celebrates its 78th anniversary this year, alongside the 67th anniversary of Kyungnam University Newspaper (KUN) and the 47th anniversaries of Kyungnam University Broadcasting System (KUBS) and the Kyungnam Times (KT). To commemorate these milestones, we conducted an intervi

Kyungnam University (KU) has been selected to participate in the Regional Innovation System and Education (RISE) project, which aims to promote mutual growth between universities and their local communities. The university's efforts to innovate and nurture talent for the changing industrial economy

On March 4th, Kyungnam University (KU) signed an industry-academia cooperation agreement with the Ulsan-Gyeongnam Regional Innovation Platform General Operation Center (led by Director No Chung-sik) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) (represented by Public Sector Representative Yoon Jeong-won). With this

The "Gyeongnam Global Game Center," aimed at revitalizing the gaming industry ecosystem in South Gyeongsang Province through tailored support and addressing the imbalance of the game industry concentrated in the capital region, opened its doors at 2:00 p.m. on May 2nd at Hanma Gwan, in Kyungnam Univ

In April 2024, the Ministry of Education and the Glocal University Committee released the results of the preliminary designation evaluation for the ‘2024 Glocal University (GU).’ According to the results, a total of 20 innovative proposals from 33 universities were selected. South Gyeongsang Provinc

An article by Consul-General of the Russian Federation in Busan Oxana S. Dudnik September 2023 marked the 30th anniversary of the opening of the Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Busan. In this regard we decided to review the history of the Russian consular presence in the southern regi

The Kyungnam Times, an English journal of Kyungnam University (KU), will mark its 200th issue with its March 2024 issue. To commemorate this meaningful publication, let’s learn about the history and composition of The Kyungnam Times (KT), major articles that have been published so far, domestic and

The Department of Future Automotive Engineering In 2023, Kyungnam University (KU) was selected as a '2023 Software-Centric University' for the first time in the general track in South Gyeongsang Province and Ulsan regions. Following the designation, the university introduced the Department of Future

Park Jae Kyu, President of Kyungnam University (KU) interviewed with The Korea Times in regard to “South Korea needs multifaceted strategy to bring NK to dialogue.” The following is adapted from the contents of the interview between the reporter Lee Hyo-jin from The Korea Times and KU President Park

In 2023, Kyungnam University (KU) was selected by the Ministry of Education to receive the International Education Quality Assurance System (IEQAS) certification, solidifying its international competitiveness for the ninth consecutive year. IEQAS is conducted for certifying universities with high in