A Self-Driving Patrol Robot will have patrolled Yongbong campus by March 30. The small robot named “Patrover” works day and night, patrols outdoors, and detects emergencies such as fire, abnormal sounds, pedestrian falls, and more. It is charged and stored at the wireless charging station behind Yon
In Gwangju, which has a variety of cultural assets, some young people do cultural and artistic activities for their future. However, it may be difficult for them to have a sustainable career as a working artist in a local region because there are fewer opportunities and the infrastructure is not as
At the beginning of the year, the Ministry of Education announced a draft of the University Innovative Support plan for 2025 and 2026, and universities have also released a plan that they will expand the number of students who haven’t decided their major yet. Students will be admitted without a majo
As we embark on yet another academic year, it is essential to acknowledge the dynamic nature of education. Chonnam National University's students are not just passive recipients of knowledge; they are active participants in a vibrant exchange of ideas. Beyond the confines of traditional learning met
The youth’s political apathy is higher than in any other age group. The voter turnout reveals it. According to the National Election Commission, people in their 20s and 30s had a voter turnout of 59 percent and 57 percent in the 21st general election held in 2020, while people in their 40s, 50s, and
The Student Representative Meeting for the first half of 2024 was held at Minjumaru on March 11. Representatives of student autonomy organizations attended the meeting chaired by the president and vice president of the General Student Council (GSC).By Han Seung-hwan, EditorBae Mun-seong, Editor
The General Student Club Association (GSCA) held the 2024 Spring Student Club Fair at Bongji field from March 6 to 7. About 60 central clubs set up the booths, introducing their clubs and recruiting new members. Many students enjoyed visiting booths and joining promotional events, including quizzes,
The General Student Club Association (GSCA) held the 2024 Spring Student Club Fair around Bongji from March 6 to 7. About 60 central clubs set up the booths, introducing their clubs and recruiting new members. Many students came to enjoy visiting booths and joining promotional events, including quiz
The College of Humanities broke ground on the reconstruction of its new building and held a groundbreaking ceremony in front of the College of Humanities 1 building at 2 p.m. on March 6. The college is scheduled to complete the renovation of the building in 2025. The existing building was constructe
Over the winter vacation, the Chonnam National University (CNU) Press and Broadcasting Center covered the entrepreneurship support system at universities located in Singapore, which is a central country in Asia for start-ups and investment. Also, this content was produced as part of the 2023 Nationa
Chonnam National University (CNU) held an orientation session for invited exchange students for the first semester of this year at Cosmos Hall in the College of Engineering 4 building on February 29. Around 165 students from 25 nations, including China, France, the U.S., Malaysia, and the Republic o
Chonnam National University held the entrance ceremony for the class of 2024 at Minjumaru on Feb. 29. The number of new students is 5,151 for a bachelor’s degree, 1,268 for a master’s degree, and 264 for a doctoral degree, making the total number 6,683. During the ceremony, 18 freshmen and four grad
On February 26, representatives of Quebec Offices in Korea and three outstanding universities in Quebec, Canada: Sherbrooke University, Laval University, and Polytechnique Montreal, visited Chonnam National University and held a briefing session. This session was held to promote the mutual exchange
CNU held its 2023 spring commencement ceremony on Feb. 26. A total of 4,060 graduates were awarded their degrees, including 3,132 bachelor’s, 775 master’s, and 151 doctorate degrees. President Jung Sungtaek gave congratulatory messages at the ceremony and emphasized, “Even if you have a wing, you ca
The General Student Council (GSC) held a public hearing about adjusting the academic grade ratio at Convention Hall located in Yongji-Gwan on February 16. It was also live-streamed on YouTube, with the help of Chonnam National University Broadcasting. During the public hearing, authorities of the Un
Over the winter vacation, the Chonnam National University Press and Broadcasting Center covered the entrepreneurship support system for students at universities located in Singapore, which is a central country in Asia for start-ups and investment. The Chonnam Tribune explored the correlation between
Due to increasing environmental pollution, it has become notable to find ways to manage human-generated waste effectively. 'Alterpacks' turns spent grains into food containers, which could be alternatives to disposable items. Karen Cheah, the founder of 'Alterpacks,' established the start-up after c
The Chonnam National University (CNU) Press and Broadcasting Center hosted a media forum with local society, "Meeting a Man Who Heals the City: Kim Jang-ha," to commemorate the 70th anniversary of The Chondae Shinmun. During the event consisted of two parts, about 150 local residents, including CNU
Commemorating the 70th anniversary of The Chondae Shinmun, the Press and Broadcasting Center of Chonnam National University hosted a media forum with local society, "Meet a Man Who Heals the City: Kim Jang-ha." The event was held at the Cosmos Hall, located in the College of Engineering 4 building,
Chonnam National University (CNU) held the 2023 Farewell Party targeted for international students in the Global Research Hub (G&R Hub) on Dec. 22. Arranged by the Office of International Affairs, international students graduating in Feb. of 2024 participated in the Christmas themed Year-end event.