SNU NOW

News

News

Sep 09, 2015 Student with Disability Named as Valedictorian at SNU Commencement Student with Disability Named as Valedictorian at SNU Commencement JEONG Won-hee (College of Business Administration) graduated as valedictorian at the recent Seoul National University commencement ceremony held on August 28, 2015. Jul 23, 2015 The Pioneer of Brazilian Studies The Pioneer of Brazilian Studies From the recent Nepal fund raising events, volunteers going to Vietnam by the Institute for Global Social Responsibility, to academic research projects, SNU has had a long tradition of working in developing countries. Jul 23, 2015 [Student Essay] Things I Will Never Forget from SNU [Student Essay] Things I Will Never Forget from SNU After freshman year, students at Seoul National University (SNU) naturally drift to different directions of their lives. Many of my classmates are serving in the army, others are preparing for internships. Jul 17, 2015 SNU to Adopt Micro-grid Technology SNU to Adopt Micro-grid Technology Seoul National University (SNU) has recently decided to adopt micro-grid technology on Gwanak Campus. A micro-grid is an independent and intelligent energy system that maximizes the efficiency of electricity use through big data, Internet of Things (IoT) and Energy Storage System (ESS). Jul 17, 2015 Art Exhibition on Kim Chong Yung: The Aesthetic Value of Non-Carving Art Exhibition on Kim Chong Yung: The Aesthetic Value of Non-Carving Seoul National University Museum of Art is currently holding an exhibition on the works of sculptor KIM Chong Yung, a pioneer in the field of Korean abstract sculpture. Jul 06, 2015 New Protein Controls Pluripotent Embryonic Stem Cells New Protein Controls Pluripotent Embryonic Stem Cells Professor Baek Sung-hee found that Pontin, which had been known as one of the general proteins, plays an essential role in affecting the expression of lincRNA, which is responsible for controlling pluripotent embryonic stem cells. Jul 01, 2015 Must-Visit Places in SNU Gwanak Campus Must-Visit Places in SNU Gwanak Campus Back in the summer of 2011 I arrived at the main gate of Seoul National University (SNU), ready to tour the campus that would be my home for the next four years. Jun 30, 2015 SNU Graduate Invents “Pain-Relief” Syringe SNU Graduate Invents “Pain-Relief” Syringe Seoul National University awarded graduate student PARK Jung-bin (Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences) the ‘Role Model Award’. Jun 24, 2015 SNU in Paris, Berlin and Madrid: Europe's Role in a Globalized World SNU in Paris, Berlin and Madrid: Europe's Role in a Globalized World The SNU in World Program is a Study Abroad Program launched by Seoul National University Office of International Affairs. This program was initiated in 2011 to offer SNU students a chance to deepen their understanding of major countries around the world. Jun 24, 2015 Apartment for All: SNU's New House Sharing Project Apartment for All: SNU's New House Sharing Project Before the beginning of every semester, finding accommodation is often a troublesome task for many Seoul National University students. With the exception of those who already live nearby campus, getting selected to live in SNU's Gwanaksa Residence Halls would be the best scenario for most people. Jun 23, 2015 Department of Korean Music’s First International Professor: Hilary Finchum-Sung Department of Korean Music’s First International Professor: Hilary Finchum-Sung Although she majored in music for her undergraduate degree in 1992, due to its stressful environment, Professor Hilary Finchum-Sung (College of Music) hoped to study anthropology of the social sciences in graduate school. Jun 22, 2015 An Ongoing Commitment— The JW LEE Center for Global Medicine An Ongoing Commitment— The JW LEE Center for Global Medicine As the world becomes increasingly globalized, diseases are also adapting and developing such a nature. Thus, the international community is in dire need of developing medicine on a global scale.