On December 22, Chonnam National University (CNU) held a farewell party for regular international students who will graduate and return to their homes after several years of studying in Gwangju. CNU has been throwing this event every single year, aiming at encouraging successful ending of studying e
Chonnam National University (CNU) organized a venue to share the achievements of university-industry cooperation with local companies and residents from Nov. 8 to 10. The 2022 Tech Fair was held for the first time in three years at Yongji Hall since tech fairs over the past two years were held on me
Found in major cities all over the world including Berlin, New York, and Seoul, the Climate Clock shows the estimated time left before the average temperature of the Earth approaches an increase of 1.5 degrees Celsius. Recently, the clock that increased to more than "seven years" after the COVID-19
CNU International Summer Session (ISS) 2022 successfully finished on July 20. International students had a farewell party that day, receiving awards for being outstanding participants and certificates of completion. Foreign professors were also given certificates of appreciation. During this session
On June 27, international students from various countries had a first lecture of the International Summer Session (ISS) 2022 at Chonnam National University. It is the first in-person ISS in three years after online Summer Session in 2020 and 2021 due to COVID-19 pandemic. 27 International students f
Kim Ho-yeon’s “An Uncomfortable Convenience Store” was selected as the Book of the Year for the 2022 Gwangju and Jeonnam Read and Talk (GJRT). Chonnam National University (CNU) announced it at the ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of CNU’s foundation held at Minjumaru on June 8. CNU students and
The General Student Club Association (GSCA) held the 2022 Student Club Fair around Bongji from May 11 to 13. It was the first time in three years since COVID-19 broke out. About 70 recognized central clubs introduced their clubs and attracted students’ attention by decorating booths with club inform
This year marks the 42nd anniversary of the May 18 Democratization Movement that has exercised influence on democratization movements in countries including Hong-Kong and Myanmar. Becoming a model for the democratization movement, foreigners, as well as Korean people, know about May 18, which has be
CNU has been accredited for its international education competency for both degree and language training programs through the evaluation of the International Education Quality Assurance System (IEQAS) organized by the Ministry of Education in Korea. The IEQAS is an assessment system to certify that
South Korea has the lowest percentage of the National Assembly under the age of 40 in major countries in the world, according to the Inter-Parliamentary Union’s data. The highest countries were the following three countries – Denmark, Finland, and Sweden. Every country has its own different situatio
CNU students were officially invited to screen in the non-competition category of a film festival with their short film. They also received the Distinguished CNU Members of the Month Award by Jung Sungtaek, President of CNU on Oct. 25. Jo Byeo-ri, Park Hyeon-young, and Jang Hae-yeong who are majorin
All students deserve a good quality of education. However, there are some regions that lack various educational devices and opportunities. For students living in those areas, education volunteering club members from different universities are willing to provide free educational sources, teachers, an
Generation Z, or Gen Z for short, is a young generation of people who were born from the middle of the 1990s to the early 2000s. Their childhood was spent with electronic devices in the digital environment, which makes them feel very comfortable using the Internet and applications, so they are also