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
Chonnam National University (CNU) introduced an ambitious program to improve its students’ English abilities in the first semester of this year. It is the 'English Proficiency Test to Freshmen (EPTF)'. However, the program has made students confused by failing to provide proper information on the
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 foreign exchange student is asking her friends if she looks good in clothes she found at the flea market nearby CNU Library on November 13th.
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
Lloyd Axworthy, President and Vice-Chancellor of The University of Winnipeg (center right) and Kim Young-man, Director of the Office of International Affairs of Chonnam National University (center left) are posing for a photograph with their collegues on November 13th.Photo by Kim Hae-in, Student Ed
A beautiful chrysanthemum pot is on display. Chrysanthemum study team ‘Super-KH’ which consist of Division of Plant Biotechnology students hold the 29th Chrysanthemum show from November 14th to 16th on the first level of the Student Union building I.By Pyun Ja-seong, Head Student Editor
May 18 Institute host a monologue "A One-eyed Clown" to succeed to the spirit of the May 18 Democratic Uprising and heal victims from the uprising in 1980. Photo by Lim Seon-young, Student Editor
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
A beautiful chrysanthemum pot is on display. Chrysanthemum study team ‘Super-KH’ which consist of Division of Plant Biotechnology students hold the 29th Chrysanthemum show from November 14th to 16th on the first level of the Student Union building I. By Pyun Ja-seong, Head Student Editor
CNU senior students are having a practice interview.
This October was the month of events at Chonnam National University (CNU). Starting with the Yongbong Annual Festival, many events such as CNU International Day, Oktoberfest and Information Session with European Exchange Students took place on campus. These cultural events gave students the opportun
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