The opening game of 20th President’s Cup Soccer Tournamnet was held at the Main Stadium of CNU on April 28th. Total 64 teams joined and went through qualifying rounds from April 28th to May 24th. Half of them move up to the next round. The opening ceremony was scheduled to start at 15:00 p.m. on Apr
The 2014 CNU International Education Fair (IEF) organized by the Office of International Affairs (OIA) was held at the Administration on March 26th, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The 4th IEF is an annual event to provide students with useful information about studying abroad and to improve their global com
From the first semester of 2014, freshmen at CNUshould take a test-based lecture called ‘Global Communication English’. Students can get the mark according to the scores of TOEIC they have taken during the class. CNU introduced the compulsory course to improve students' English ability and to incre
CNU held an entrance ceremony at the Auditorium on February 28th. At the ceremony 4,641 undergraduate students and 1,695 graduate students including 139 international students were offered admission to the university. This ceremony was the first integrated entrance ceremony that has been held each c
CNU held the 2013(62th) graduation ceremony at Aduitorium on February 26th. 3,939 students earned degrees: 2,942 bachelors, 850 masters and 147 doctors at this ceremony.
2014 Freshmen Orientation Program (새내기 새로배움터) was held at Auditorium from 1:30 pm on February 12th. The Gneral Student Council organized the half day program so that freshmen can adjust easily to their new daily lives on campus. The new students participated in the program have been offered a good i
The closing ceremony of the first session of the 2014 CNU Freshmen Jump-in Program (English Camp) was held at Convention Hall on January 24th. The English Camp aims at increasing the global mindset of freshmen students and improving their English ability intensively before entering the university. A
A welcoming ceremony for the opening of the Gwangju Office of Goethe Institut has held on January 15th from 11:45 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the back of the Main Library on CNU Yongbong campus. For this ceremony, Song Gyeong-an (Dean of the Dept. of the German Lang. & Lit.) acted as a chairperson, Eberhard
The Chonnam Tribune held an award ceremony on December 6th for the 2013 English Essay Contest at the University Administraion. The winners were selected from a large number of entries and the topic was about the impact of digital technologies on human lives and brain. Judges said that many participa
From November 11th, the election campaign for the 2014 General Student Council (GSC) and General Female Student Council (GFSC) started at Chonnam National University (CNU). The G(F)SC candidates advertised election pledges on campus and encouraged students to vote. Jang Min-kyu (Senior, Division of
Real Sympathy candidates won the elections for the 2014 General Student Council (GSC) and General Female Student Council (GFSC) on November 28th. The Real Sympathy is the sole candidate for this year’s elections. In order to win the elections, they needed over 50% of the total turnout of voters. Onl
2014 Chonnam National Univeristy (CNU) General Student Council (GSC) & General Female Student Council (GFSC) vote has been extended until November 27th because of its low turnout (39.59% for GSC, 41.11% for GFSC), which means that CNU extends the vote for two years in a row. College of Agriculture a
The Centeral Election Management Commission of Chonnam National University held a public hearing on the policies of the 2014 General Students Council (GCS) & General Female Students Council (GFSC) candidates on November 21st in front of the Student Union I building for about one hour and half. About
It has been a week since the Super Typhoon Haiyan hailed the areas in Philippines. According to the government of Philippines, Haiyan has affected 4,300,000 people, 800,000 people evacuated to a safe area, plenty of people lost their home and family members. There have been international aids from o
A Flea Market was held on November 13th around CNU Library and it was hosted by a marketing club ‘ReStu’ at Chonnam National University.Students participated in this flea market as a seller and sold various items such as clothes, shoes, and accessories with very cheap prices. Restu open the flea mar
May 18 Institute hosted a monologue "A One-eyed Clown" in a audiovisual room on the fourth floor of Yongbong Culture Center on Septhember 26th in order to succeed to the spirit of the May 18 Movement and heal vicitims suffering from the May 18. The play based on 33 years of an actor who experience
The Customized and job competence-based employment programs of Chonnam National University (CNU) are showing results. All the students that CNU has recommended have been selected as apprentice 7th grade civil servants for two years, and about 95 students per year are guaranteed jobs through industry
A German festival "Octoberfest" took place in front of Humanities 1 at CNU, on October 11th. The festival was hosted by Department of German Language and Literature with Goethe Institute and Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany Seoul in Korea. Following Busan, Daegu and Seoul, it was arrange
2013 CNU International Day event took place around Bongji Fountain on October 10th. The purpose of this event hosted by the Office of International Affairs at CNu is to provide opportunities for students to enjoy a variety of cuisine from differnt countries and Korean traditional culture. Students f
The annual festival of Chonnam National University (CNU) took places from September 30th to October 2nd around campus. Balloons everywhere, fascinating fireworks that embroidered the night, delicious smells, lively mirth, interesting games were enough to attract CNUians and local residents . It was