The Gwangju Women’s Hot Line and the Human Rights Center of Chonnam National University (CNU) campaigned for the 2022 International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on Nov. 25. The event was held for students and citizens in front of the Library Annex at CNU from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. T
The May 18 Institute of CNU holds its monthly academic meeting on November 25 in a conference room at Yongbong Building. This meeting theme was "The May 18 Democratization Movement as a driving force for the media democratization movement in the 1980s," and the speaker was Kim Haeng-seop, Ph. D. of
The commemoration campaign of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women took place on Nov. 25 at 5·18 Square (Bongji) on Yongbong Campus of Chonnam National University. This event, led by the Gwangju Women's Hotline and the Human Rights Center of CNU, aimed to increase publ
Beyond barrier-free design that focuses on providing access to people with disabilities, universal design aims to create products and usage environments that anyone can easily use regardless of gender, age, or disability. Here are some examples of universal design abroad. – Ed.The UK’s Foldable Seat
The Chonnam Tribune listened to students’ opinions on two social issues. What do you think about these issues? – Ed. 156 people were crushed to death during a Halloween celebration in the Itaewon area of Seoul on October 29. I think the crowd crush accident, “Itaewon disaster”, occurred in a narrow
The elections for the 2023 General Student Council (GSC) of CNU will be held online on Dec. 6. The Central Election Management Committee (CEMC) announced on November 5 that it will conduct the election in a non-contact way and the procedures for holding the election will be carried out in accordance
Earlier last month, one post grabbed students’ attention in the online community “Everytime.” It was that a student with a disability was looking for his/her supporter. It has probably made many students wonder how Chonnam National University (CNU) supports students with disabilities to have equal a
Chonnam National University (CNU) held its 2022 (70th) second commencement ceremony on August 26 and granted a total of 1,733 graduates with degrees, including 1,181 bachelor’s degrees, 413 master's degrees, and 139 doctorate degrees. Almost three years after the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, this
Chonnam National University (CNU) held a "Green Bell Challenge" event to mark the 70th anniversary of its opening on June 8. The university members participated in the preliminary and final rounds of the quiz game between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. at CNU Sports Center. The event that with Kwangju Bank sp
The Student Council of the College of Humanities hosted the track and field meet on May 23 and 24. Lee Dong-wook (Sophomore, Dept. of English Language and Literature) said, “Everyone enjoyed and cooperated in the game with a heart of comfort. It was a good experience that I felt the good result of w
The 2022 First International Culture Day event took place on Yeosu campus on April 21. The cultural festival, organized by the Global Education Center (GEC), was aimed at encouraging international and Korean students to understand each other’s cultures by enjoying traditional food and games. At the
Since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24, the Ukrainian government has claimed that at least 20,000 civilians including children have been killed. The people of Russia are also suffering economically from the war in Ukraine. Countries have been imposing a series of financial sa
Chonnam National University (CNU) opened its urban gardens for local residents on March 11. The Institute for Agricultural Practice Education (IAPE) at CNU established a total of 76 urban gardens around the agricultural practice facility on Yongbong campus to offer daily recovery support for residen
University students from other regions burning incense at a memorial altar for Park Seung-hee on May 15
Voting for the Book of the Year for the 2022 Gwangju and Jeonnam Read and Talk (GJRT), organized by the CNU Library, started on April 27. CNU students and local residents of Gwangju City and Jeonnam Province participated in the vote offline at polling places including the CNU Library and local libra
Chonnam National University (CNU) held a metaverse-based matriculation ceremony on March 2. A total of 1,000 people, including around 600 new freshmen, their parents, faculty and staff members, attended the ceremony on a metaverse platform called “CNU Metaversity.” The university has developed the p
CNU hosted a cultural event to celebrate its 2021 International Day for foreign students on Nov. 24. It encouraged international and Korean students to understand cultures through enjoying food and games. At the festival held in front of Yongbonggwan from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., students from different co
CNU hosted a cultural festival to celebrate its 2021 International Day for foreign students on Nov. 24. It aimed to encourage international and Korean students to understand their cultures through enjoying traditional food and games. The festival, organized by the Office of International Affairs and