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Dec 02, 2015
Series of Woodang Lectures in Honor of Independence Activist YI Hoeyeong
The College of Liberal Studies held the first of a series of lectures in honor of independence movement leader YI Hoeyeong (1867-1932) on 11 November at Kwanjeong Library.
Dec 01, 2015
Korea Naval Academy Transfers History Records to SNU
On November 20th, Seoul National University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Korea Naval Academy. The central part of the agreement between the two institutes rests on the transfer of historic records to the university from the Korea Naval Academy.
Dec 01, 2015
SNU and LG Electronics Develop Fan Imitating Humpback Whale and Clam
A research team led by Professor CHOI Hae Chun (Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Seoul National University) collaborated with LG Electronics to develop an air conditioner fan with low noise and high efficiency by imitating biological characteristics of humpback whales and clams.
Dec 01, 2015
SNU Celebrates First Unification School Graduation
SNU Unification School held its first graduation ceremony on November 28th at the College of Education. 46 elementary and middle school level students received their graduation certificates from the 8-week program after it started last August.
Dec 01, 2015
SNU Students Elect First Gender Minority Student Council President
KIM Bo-mi (Dept. of Child Development Family Studies), the recently elected 58th Seoul National University student council president, has caught a lot of attention as the first lesbian to hold the position.
Dec 01, 2015
SNU Professor, Linguist, and Lifelong Learner
Seoul National University professor emeritus and linguist Jun Sangbum has published 12 books since his retirement in 1996. Among these is a Latin textbook called <Introduction to Latin>.
Dec 01, 2015
SNU Hospital Neurologists: Minimal Soju Intake Prevents Stroke
Soju, the national liquor of Korea, is a distilled, vodka-like, rice liquor with high alcohol level, also known as the Korean equivalent of Japanese Sake.
Dec 01, 2015
The Life of Paik Lin, Korea's First Generation Librarian
Kyujanggak Institute for Korean Studies is well-known as the repository of Korean cultural heritage.
Dec 01, 2015
Former Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama gives lecture at SNU
On November 5th, former Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (2009~2010), who had expressed a wish to converse with young Korean intellectuals, delivered a lecture at Seoul National University.
Nov 12, 2015
SNU Demonstrates Korea's First Automated Taxi Service
On November 4, 2015, Seoul National University (SNU) Vehicle Intelligence Laboratory demonstrated SNUver, the first automated taxi service in Korea.
Nov 10, 2015
SNU Partners with KAIST and POSTECH to Pioneer Online Courses
On the 14th of October, Korea’s foremost science and engineering universities, Seoul National University (SNU), Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), and Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), agreed to collaborate to provide Massive Online Open Courses (MOOC) in the science and engineering fields.
Nov 10, 2015
SNU Professors Voice Opinions on Government Plans for New History Textbooks
The South Korean government announced that from 2017, all secondary schools must use textbooks issued by the state. This was a definitive decision made by the government after an ongoing debate since late 2013.
Series of Woodang Lectures in Honor of Independence Activist YI Hoeyeong
The College of Liberal Studies held the first of a series of lectures in honor of independence movement leader YI Hoeyeong (1867-1932) on 11 November at Kwanjeong Library.
Dec 01, 2015
Korea Naval Academy Transfers History Records to SNU
On November 20th, Seoul National University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Korea Naval Academy. The central part of the agreement between the two institutes rests on the transfer of historic records to the university from the Korea Naval Academy.
Dec 01, 2015
SNU and LG Electronics Develop Fan Imitating Humpback Whale and Clam
A research team led by Professor CHOI Hae Chun (Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Seoul National University) collaborated with LG Electronics to develop an air conditioner fan with low noise and high efficiency by imitating biological characteristics of humpback whales and clams.
Dec 01, 2015
SNU Celebrates First Unification School Graduation
SNU Unification School held its first graduation ceremony on November 28th at the College of Education. 46 elementary and middle school level students received their graduation certificates from the 8-week program after it started last August.
Dec 01, 2015
SNU Students Elect First Gender Minority Student Council President
KIM Bo-mi (Dept. of Child Development Family Studies), the recently elected 58th Seoul National University student council president, has caught a lot of attention as the first lesbian to hold the position.
Dec 01, 2015
SNU Professor, Linguist, and Lifelong Learner
Seoul National University professor emeritus and linguist Jun Sangbum has published 12 books since his retirement in 1996. Among these is a Latin textbook called <Introduction to Latin>.
Dec 01, 2015
SNU Hospital Neurologists: Minimal Soju Intake Prevents Stroke
Soju, the national liquor of Korea, is a distilled, vodka-like, rice liquor with high alcohol level, also known as the Korean equivalent of Japanese Sake.
Dec 01, 2015
The Life of Paik Lin, Korea's First Generation Librarian
Kyujanggak Institute for Korean Studies is well-known as the repository of Korean cultural heritage.
Dec 01, 2015
Former Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama gives lecture at SNU
On November 5th, former Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (2009~2010), who had expressed a wish to converse with young Korean intellectuals, delivered a lecture at Seoul National University.
Nov 12, 2015
SNU Demonstrates Korea's First Automated Taxi Service
On November 4, 2015, Seoul National University (SNU) Vehicle Intelligence Laboratory demonstrated SNUver, the first automated taxi service in Korea.
Nov 10, 2015
SNU Partners with KAIST and POSTECH to Pioneer Online Courses
On the 14th of October, Korea’s foremost science and engineering universities, Seoul National University (SNU), Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), and Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), agreed to collaborate to provide Massive Online Open Courses (MOOC) in the science and engineering fields.
Nov 10, 2015
SNU Professors Voice Opinions on Government Plans for New History Textbooks
The South Korean government announced that from 2017, all secondary schools must use textbooks issued by the state. This was a definitive decision made by the government after an ongoing debate since late 2013.