There was a time when IQ (Intelligence Quotient)—the cognitive ability to solve complex mathematical problems and think logically—was considered the primary measure of an individual’s potential. As society became increasingly diverse and interconnected, however, EQ (Emotional Quotient), the ability

As Kyungnam University (KU) celebrates its 80th anniversary in 2026, its history reflects two enduring commitments: educating future leaders and promoting peace on the Korean Peninsula. At the center of this legacy is KU President Park Jae Kyu, who has devoted his life to education and peacebuilding

Since its founding in 1946, Kyungnam University (KU) has grown alongside the local community and now marks its 80th anniversary. Over the decades, countless KU alumni have contributed to society with professionalism and a strong sense of responsibility, enhancing the reputation of their alma mater.

One of the hottest current topics among K-pop and global music fans is the recordbreaking success of “Golden,” the theme song from the Netflix animated film K-Pop Demon Hunters. Since the film’s release, the track has ignited an explosive response on global charts. Most notably, it has held the No.

A New Era of AI: Beyond Generative, Toward Autonomous Artificial intelligence is undergoing a major shift. We are moving beyond generative AI—which creates text or images based on prompts—toward Agentic AI, capable of setting its own goals, planning tasks, and executing them with minimal human input

By Jung Min-seo KT Co-editorThe "Healthy Pleasure" Trend: Changing Dietary Habits Among Millennials and Gen Z Growing health awareness is fueling a rapid expansion in both the low-sugar food market and the health tech industry. One noticeable shift in dietary habits, particularly among people in the

What Is Zero Waste? In recent years, interest in environmental issues has surged, bringing the concept of ‘Zero Waste’ into the spotlight. Zero Waste refers to a lifestyle that aims to eliminate waste, based on Bea Johnson’s ‘5R principles.’ The first principle is ‘Refuse,’ which means rejecting unn

The 29th Kim Dal-jin Literary Commemoration Festival and Award Ceremony was held Oct. 12-13 at Sosa Village in Jinhae-gu, Changwon, Gyeongnam Province, the birthplace of Kim Dal-jin. Organized by the Poetry Love Cultural Association and the Changwon Kim Dal-jin Literary Museum, this annual internati

Woryeong Campus (WC) has recently gained popularity as a movie and TV set. Even now, as a member of the Masanhappo-gu National Assembly and after serving as a visiting professor at Kyungnam University (KU), my favorite place in my neighborhood remains WC. It’s easy to see why Choi Chi-won, one of th

Netflix's original series, “Squid Game,” continues to gain huge popularity all over the world. It tells the story of people who no longer have a place to hide in the world due to their debts; risking their lives to become the winners of the survival games with 45.6 billion won in prize money. “Squid