CNU held an entrance ceremony at the Auditorium at 2 p.m. on February 27th, 2015 and admitted 4,883 undergraduate students and 1,597 graduate students to the University. Since 2008, the ceremony was held in each college but the university authorities changed it last year and have the integrated cere
The 63rd First Graduation Ceremony was held at the Auditorium at 10 a.m. in Gwangju and at 3 p.m. in Yeosu on February 26th, 2015. This year a total of 4,082 students received degrees: 147 for Ph.D., 820 for Master’s Degree, 3,099 for Bachelor’s Degrees. Bae Nam-gu, aged 77, who was granted a Ph. D.
CNU operated the 2015 English Camp for freshmen. The purpose of this program is to improve Freshmen’s English skills and to make a good relationship with other students before entering the University. 185 students participated in the first English Camp from January 5th to 23rd, 2015 and 224 people p
“Oh my God, I do not have time for lunch this semester!” “I have no choice but to register only for classes that are scheduled to Tuesday and Thursday modules.” These kinds of reactions were common among CNU students around this semester’s course registration period. This situation began to happen w
The Chonnam Tribune provides information about academic and student affairs, university programs and international partner universities that may be helpful to your campus life from this issue. – Ed.A New Credit Carryover SystemBy Choi Su-in, Tribune Reporter CNU introduces a credit carryover s
CNU Held the 2014 Tech Fair at the Yongji Hall from December 2nd to December 3rd, 2014.
The ballot counting of the 2015 G(F)SC elections began Thursday evening and has been over until early Friday in the last week of November (27-28).
The "100%" candidates won the elections for the 2015 General Student Council (GSC) and General Female Student Council (GFSC) on November 28th, 2014. Originally, voting for the 2015 G(F)SC election began on November 25th, but it was extended due to a low voting participation and insufficient rate a
Voting for the 2015 G(F)SC election began on November 25th, but it was extended due to a light poll of about 41%, not sufficient rate approving of ballot counting. It has to be delayed until over more than 50% of voters to be approved. Photos by Lim Seon-young, Student EditorLee Chan-mi, Tribune Rep
The Central Election Management Commission of Chonnam National University held a public hearing on the election promises of the candidates for the 2015 General Students Council (GCS) & General Female Students Council (GFSC) on November 20th in front of the Student Union I building. Kim Han-seong (Se
A flea market hosted by a marketing club ‘ReStu’ was held around Bongji and the Central Library at Chonnam National University on November 18th, 2014.
The award ceremony of the 2014 English Essay Contest was held in the office of the dean of student affairs on the second floor of the University Administration at 11 a.m. on November 12th, 2014. This year is the 62nd anniversary of the foundation of Chonnam National University and the 46th anniversa
The election for 2015 General Student Council (GSC) and General Female Student Council (GFSC) at CNU will be held on November 25th, 2014. Kim Han-seong (Senior, Dept. of Geography) and Jeong Sang-yeup (Senior, Faculty of Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences) registered as the candidates for the
Students tend to be dissatisfied with working on their group assignments. Group work has become popular at universities, but so many students hate it because some students do not participate in performing a group assignment with excuses or even ignore all the calls from other members. In spite of th
John Robison, a professor at South Florida University performed a lute recital at Jieum Hall in the College of Arts Building 3 on October 15th. This was the second concert as part of the Wednesday Noon Concert Series organized by the Office of Student Affairs and the College of Arts at CNU. At this
The Gwangju People of Sangju (The Gwangju Citizens Chief Mourner Meeting) and General Student Council of Chonnam National University hosted a second time of relay lecture named “Ask the Hope on the Road” in an audiovisual room on the fourth floor of Yongbong Culture Center at the university on Octob
Foreign students from different countries participated in the international food festival as part of the festival of CNU International Day on Oct. 8th, 2014.
CNU celebrated its International Day on October 8th, 2014. This event featured several booths around Bongji such as Korean traditional woodcraft and game experience, international food from 14 countries and a flea market. About 1500 international and Korean students experienced diverse activities su