Chonnam National University (CNU) held the opening ceremony for Mandeulmaru (Makerspace) on March 28. As the only professional makerspace in the Honam region, it aims to promote Maker culture, vitalize the Maker community, train professional Makers, and establish market-oriented startup platforms by
Freshmen had opportunities to obtain information about campus clubs and their activities. The General Student Club Association (GSCA) held the 2019 Student Club Fair around Bongji from March 11 to 13. The event involved 70 recognized central clubs introducing their clubs and recruiting new members.
The Student Representative Meeting for the first half of 2019 was finally cancelled in the middle of the meeting due to a lack of quorum on March 6 at the Audiovisual Room of Yongbong Cultural Center. The General Student Council Central Operation Committee (GSCCOC) hosted the meeting but it did not
On March 2, a total of nearly 170 new undergraduate and graduate international students attended the orientation program held on Gwangju and Yeosu campuses respectively. The orientation was held by the Office of International Affairs (OIA) at the G&R HUB Conference Hall on Gwangju campus. The orient
About 6,000 undergraduate and graduate students have started their campus life at Chonnam National University (CNU) by taking part in the entrance ceremony held at the Minjumaru on February 28 on Gwangju campus. 136 students were given excellence entrance awards for top academic success by President
Chonnam National Univrsity held the 67th First Graduation Ceremony on Gwangju and Yeosu campuses respectively on February 26. A total of 4,164 graduates received their degrees: 3,282 Bachelor’s, 733 Master’s, and 148 Doctoral degrees. Nearly 1,500 participants including President Jeong Byung-seok, f
Chonnam National University established the Global Education Center (GEC) on Yeosu campus on February 1 in order to provide a better learning environment for international and local students. The center aims to enhance the Korean and foreign language abilities of students, provide settlement support
The Office of International Affairs held a farewell party for international graduate students at the International Conference Hall in Yongbong Campus on December 20, 2018. During the party, about 50 international students enjoyed different kinds of recreational activities such as games, dance and si
Chonnam National University opened the Writing & Speaking Clinic (WSC) to offer face-to-face speaking consultations for students with the existing writing consultations from 2018 fall semester, and held two special lectures on November 28 and 30. On December 7, the WSC provided a trial speaking coac
An exhibition ‘Chonnam National University’s 100 Hottest Books of 2018’ is open on the first floor of the CNU Library from December 3 to 14. Go to the library and check out the top 100 popular books borrowed at the university in 2018.
Chonnam National University (CNU) has hosted the 2018 Tech Fair at the Yongji Hall from November 29 to 30 in order to share the achievements of university industry cooperation with local residents and companies. A large number of people came to see the fair where students showed their inventions and
148 undergraduate students have been awarded the 2018 Fall Semester Challenge Scholarship-Support (CSS) aimed at giving financial support to challenging and progressive students. Chonnam National University (CNU)’s Office of Student Affairs announced the list of the students on the website of the un
The election for the 2019 General Student Council (GSC) at Chonnam National University (CNU) will be held again in the near future. The university has failed to elect a new GSC president and vice-president due to the low voter turnout. The ballots cast at the GSC presidential election, which had bee
Voting for the 2019 General Student Council (GSC) at CNU begins today, November 20, 2018. This voting continues till Thursday, November 22, 6 p.m. Lee Myeong-no (Senior, Faculty of Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences) and Kim Gwang-myeong (Senior, Dept. of History) registered as the candidates
Team AuDis, consisting of three undergraduate students of the Dept. of School of Electronics and Computer Engineering, won first place in the Capstone Design Award of the University Industry Cooperation (UIC) EXPO 2018 held in Busan from November 7 to 9. 417 universities and organizations all over t
Will the 2018 CNU Festival be remembered as the most successful festival ever? It might be true if it was for the celebrities alone, as there were over four thousand people in the crowd who gathered to see them. Although some students showed satisfaction with the event compared to previous ones, it
The public hearing of candidates for the 2019 General Student Council (GSC) is taking place from noon on November 15 in front of the Student Union Building #1. The 2019 GSC president candidates Lee Myeong-no (Senior, Faculty of Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences) and Kim Gwang-myeong (Senior,
CNU offered a cultural program entitled the ‘Student Culture Week’ to vitalize its student culture. This program, organized by the Office of Students Affairs, consisted of 10 different programs including an information booth ‘Happy Booth’, a quiz show ‘Challenge! Yongbong Bell’, a youth celebrity’s
Students living in the CNU Residence Hall on Yongbong campus enjoyed a festival entitled “The Lord of the Bandi’ on October 12 in the vicinity of Dormitory 9. The festival was aimed at promoting friendship among the students living in the dormitory and getting along with foreign and Korean students
On Nomvember 8, international and Korean students enjoyed various programs of the '2018 International Day' festival organized by the Office of International Affairs at Chonnam National University.