CNU held the "#Greendays Online Festival" from October 28 to 29 on an online platform under the theme of “Recipes that enrich college life in the non-contact era”, where the university’s students produce and share online menus that are needed and can be eaten comfortably by anyone in the world. Th
The Chonnam National University Korean Dinosaur Research Center launched a commemorative medal featuring the “Koreanosaurus Boseongensis”, whose fossils were found in Boseong-gun in 2003, jointly with the Korea Minting Security Printing & ID Card Operating Corp. (KOMSCO) and this medal was presented
The final two candidates for the 21st president of Chonnam National University were selected yesterday. Jung Sungtaek (College of Medical Science) was chosen as the first candidate and Kim Youngman (School of Material Science and Engineering) took the second place. The 21st presidential elections we
The fall semester at Chonnam National University (CNU) has begun, but students are still confused and worried about the university’s flexible academic operational plan based on three different levels of social distancing due to COVID-19 conditions. During the last semester, it conducted most of its
The 21st presidential election of Chonnam National University (CNU) officially started last week. On September 8, a total of five candidates completed their candidate registration at the Gwangju Buk-gu Election Commission: Kim Youngman (School of Material Science and Engineering), Lee Keun-Bae (Medi
A total of 1,730 students graduated from Chonnam National University (CNU) on August 26; 1,276 Bachelor’s, 335 Master’s and 119 Doctoral degrees. CNU President Jeong Byung-seok gave congratulations and inspiring messages to them through his online speech, streaming from CNU’s official website. “Don’
The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) virtual program for Korean language organized by the Language Education Center at CNU, was successfully completed on August 22. This year, 15 U.S. students who were selected by the U.S. Department of State took part in the program. They were divided into three
CNU presented a prize to professors for best practices for remote learning on July 24. Its aim was to offer practices and tips from the award-winning faculty for professors to make their online courses successful, improve the quality of distance learning and satisfy the students under COVID-19 condi
CNU has been recognized for its excellence in research capabilities by Leiden University’s Global Evaluation Institute in the Netherlands. According to the “2020 Leiden Ranking”, CNU places 11th in Korea and 368th worldwide in terms of research papers published in the past four years. During this ti
Chonnam National University (CNU) held events to celebrate the 68th anniversary of its founding on June 8 in front of Minjumaru on Yongbong campus. More than 300 people including CNU members, alumni, and the guest of honors attended a commemoration ceremony and an alumni night. At the ceremony, awar
In order to support the social distancing policies that stop the spread of COVID-19 in South Korea, Chonnam National University (CNU) decided to open online courses until the end of this semester. The Institute of Liberal Education at the university has provided education to teachers about how to us
Chonnam National University (CNU) has been building an infrastructure for an effective online learning system that can be available at any time. The Institute of Liberal Education at the university has moved a variety of face-to-face learning community programs to online learning formats and support
Chonnam National University (CNU) will establish six high-tech departments and increase the admissions quota in 2021 by 310 students. On April 17, CNU announced that its 2021 academic year admission plans have been approved by the Ministry of Education. On Gwangju Campus, there will be the School of
CNU held a commemorative ceremony for the May 18 Democratization Movement’s 40th anniversary at Yongbong Hall on May 18. About 200 people including CNU faculty, alumni, staff and students attended the ceremony co-hosted by The CNU May 18 Institute and the CNU Association of Alumni for Democracy (CAA
Chonnam National University (CNU) Democracy Road has been open to the public since May 18. The university held the opening ceremony of the trail near the university’s Main Gate, where the May 18 Gwangju Democratic Uprising started 40 years ago, to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the May 18 Democ
Voting for the Book of the Year for the 2020 Gwangju and Jeonnam Read and Talk (GJRT) program started on April 22. CNU students and local residents of Gwangju City and Jeonnam Province participated in the vote offline at polling places such as CNU Library and local libraries as well as online on the
Chonnam National University (CNU) annonced on April 17 that it decided to extend its remote online learning period untile the end of the spring semester in response to the pandemic of COVID-19. According to the university, online courses may be discontinued upon the changes in the COVID-19 spread an
Chonnam National University (CNU) decided on March 19 to adjust its academic schedules and operational policies in response to the pandemic of COVID-19. As the Ministry of Education recommended domestic colleges and universities should avoid the gathering of students on campus, the university suspen