Moon Hyung-bae, former Acting Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court, delivered a speech at the Convention Hall in Chonnam National University (CNU) Law School Building 1 on November 13. Invited as the lecturer for the commemoration of the completion of Law School Building 1, he spoke to the audi
CNU's Graduate School and Research and Business Development Foundation hosted the 2025 Yongbong Academic Festival from Nov. 4 to 6 at Minjumaru and Yongji Hall. The event provided an opportunity for graduate students and early-career researchers to share their research findings and exchange ideas. T
CNU has been officially selected for the Ministry of Education’s “Glocal University 30” project, which aims to enhance the global competitiveness of regional universities as part of its ongoing balanced national development strategy. On Sept. 28, CNU announced that its proposals, “Human-Centered AI
Chonnam National University (CNU) hosted its annual “Yongbong Daedongpuri” festival on Sept. 29 to 30, under the title “Prasino” and the theme “Yongbibongmu,” meaning “The dragon flies, the phoenix dances.” The two-day celebration kicked off with an opening ceremony and performances by student clubs
The 55th Chonnam National University General Student Council (GSC) election will take place online on Nov. 25. As of Nov. 10, the Central Election Commission (CEC) has confirmed the GSC’s presidential and vice-presidential candidates for this uncontested election: Yun Dong-kyu (Senior, Dept. of Fami
The College of Humanities at Chonnam National University (CNU) held a ceremony to mark the opening of the new College of Humanities Building 2 on November 11 at Kim Nam-ju Hall in Building 1. Completed in 1978, the College of Humanities Building 2 has long served as a hub for humanities research for
The 55th Chonnam National University General Student Council (GSC) election will take place online on Nov. 25. As of Nov. 10, the Central Election Commission (CEC) has confirmed the GSC’s presidential and vice-presidential candidates for this uncontested election: Yun Dong-kyu (Senior, Dept. of Soci
Chonnam National University’s Graduate School and R&BD Foundation hosted the 2025 Yongbong Academic Festival from November 4 to 6 at Minjumaru and Yongji Hall. This event provided an opportunity for graduate students and early-career researchers to share their research findings and exchange ideas. T
Chonnam National University Library hosted the “One Book Talk Concert” as part of the 2025 Gwangju and Jeonnam Read and Talk (GJRT) program at Yongbong Hall in the Administration Headquarters on November 5. Invited as the guest author of the event, Kim Ae-ran deliver a talk about her life and her bo
Chonnam National University (CNU) hosted the 2025 JOB FESTA on October 30 at 5·18 Square. It is a large-scale job fair where young people, including CNU students, could meet recruiters and employees from major corporations and public organizations. Many booths offered mentoring, employment informati
Chonnam National University (CNU) held the 2025 Chuseok Festival at Yongmyeong Hall in the College of Engineering on Oct. 1. The event, organized by the Office of International Affairs (OIA), was designed to help international students experience Korea’s traditional holiday and promote cultural exch
Chonnam National University (CNU) has been officially selected for the Ministry of Education's “Glocal University 30” project, aimed at fostering innovative regional universities as part of national balanced development. On Sept. 28, CNU announced that its proposals, “Human-Centered AI Talent Develo
The Department of Political Science and International Relations at Chonnam National University hosted a political lecture titled "Lunch & Politics" at the Annex of the College of Social Sciences Building on Sept. 12. The lecture, led by Ph.D. Kim Hak-jae (Korea University), focused on former Preside
International and domestic students completed the 2025 International Summer School (ISS) program with a closing ceremony held at Cosmos Hall on July 25. During the farewell event, participating students received certificates recognizing their completion of the four-week ISS program and enjoyed a var
Chonnam National University (CNU) has been officially selected for the Ministry of Education’s “Glocal Lab” project. With this selection, the university will receive 1.5 billion won in state funding annually over the next nine years. This support will drive the university’s development into a princi
The General Student Club Association at Chonnam National University hosted the 2025 Fall Student Club Fair at Bongji on September 3. About 65 clubs set up booths to promote their activities and encourage student participation. Despite the hot weather, many students, including international students,
Foreign exchange students for the second semester of 2025 began their studies with an orientation held at Yongbong Hall on Aug. 29. A total of 144 international students from 69 universities in 24 countries attended the orientation program, organized by the Office of International Affairs. During th
CNU held its 2024 Fall commencement Ceremony at Minjumaru, on Aug. 26. A total of 1,689 graduates were awarded their degrees, including 978 bachelor’ s degrees, 542 master’ s degrees, 168 doctoral degrees, and one honorary doctorate. CNU President Lee Keun-bae gave a congratulatory message, “Dear gr
Kim Min-soo (Professor, Dept. of Statistics) from the College of Natural Science at Chonnam National University (CNU) has been elected as the 43rd chair of the Faculty Council. On August 6, a total of 1,250 faculty members participated in the vote. Professor Kim won the election with 572 votes. The
Chonnam National University (CNU) successfully concluded the 2025 International Summer School (ISS) on July 25. Participants who completed the four-week ISS program gathered at Cosmos Hall in the College of Engineering 4 building. Domestic students and international students received their certifica
