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Oct 18, 2018
“Battle for the Capital” : SNU Takes on Hanyang University in the First Sudo Contest
This year, Seoul National University and Hanyang University students were faced with a new question that is quite different from their other midterm exam questions:
Oct 01, 2018
SNU Main Library: More Than Just Books
Students walking by with heavy backpacks on their shoulders, carrying, in addition to their books, the burden of society’s expectations as well as their own: this is an image typical of a library of any elite school around the world.
Sep 13, 2018
SNU Research Team Selected for Google AI Focused Research Awards Program
SNU Professors Bohyung Han and Wonyong Sung (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering) were recently selected for the Google AI Focused Research Awards Program for their research in deep learning and speech recognition devices.
Sep 13, 2018
2018 SNU Chinese Camp
Amidst one of the hottest summers Korea has ever experienced, a number of students sacrificed two weeks of their precious summer holidays to come to school and study Chinese.
Sep 06, 2018
SNU Hosts APMS 2018 International Conference
From August 26 to 30, SNU hosted the International Conference on Advances in Production Management Systems (APMS) 2018 at the Gwanak Campus Global Convention Plaza.
Sep 04, 2018
Valedictorian Speech Inspires Graduates
At the 72nd commencement ceremony held on August 29, valedictorian Park Sung Tae (Department of Economics), selected valedictorian of the summer graduating class, addressed the 2,526 graduating students and their families.
Sep 04, 2018
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Hires First Female Professors
On August 19, SNU confirmed that the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering will, for the first time in its 72-year history, hire its first female professors.
Sep 04, 2018
Professor Lee’s New Holographic Microscopes
Professor Lee Byoungho (Dept. of Electrical Engineering) has developed a microscope that produces images three to four times better in quality than those of currently existing holographic microscopes.
Sep 03, 2018
SNU’s 72nd Summer Commencement: Professor Kim’s Words of Timeless Wisdom
On August 29, SNU held its 72nd summer commencement for approximately 2,500 undergraduate and graduate students at the Gwanak Campus Gymnasium.
Sep 03, 2018
Commencement Speech: SNU Interim President Park Chan Wook
The 72nd SNU Summer Graduation ceremony was held on August 29, 2018.
Sep 03, 2018
SNU Hosts Natural Science Experience Camp
On August 1-3 and 8-10, SNU College of Natural Sciences and the SNU Science Outreach Center held the Natural Sciences Experience Camp. First hosted in 2010, the camp has been offered twice per year since 2017 in response to rising requests for additional sessions.
Sep 03, 2018
Eight New Genes in the Ginseng Plant
A joint research project between Professor Yang Tae-Jin (College of Agriculture and Life Sciences) and Professor Sung Sanghyun (College of Natural Sciences) led to the discovery of eight new genes in ginsenoside, part of the chemical structure that makes up the ginseng plant, which is often used in traditional medicine.











