Sixty-six electronic teaching desks were replaced during summer vacation following last winter vacation where 50 were replaced. The older desks became outdated because they have been used for more than five years. Also, they had a lot of problems that caused many complaints from professors. One of t
The presentations of the 8th research project competition for students in the College of Natural Science will be on the September 12th. The deadline for applications was the May 20th. Among 15 teams that sent in entries, only the teams that pass the pre-evaluation based on the results submitted up t
The College of Life Science and Biotechnology held a “Biotechnology and Life Science Academy” from July 22th to August 7th, for high school students interested in biotechnology and life science. The participants were about 150 students. Because the College of Life Science and Biotechnology was origi
Following last year’s success, another session of the “Communicating through Book” program is being planned for around September or October. The purpose of the “Communicating through Book” program was to provide an opportunity for students to read a book with the President and debate about it with e
Starting from this second semester, more classes in the general education subjects will be opened: they are “Manhae and Buddhist National Movement,” “Manhae and Buddhism,” “Manhae and the Silence of Lover.” These subjects will be provided with the purpose of conveying the message to the students abo
“Freedom House,” a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) that conducts research and advocacy on democracy, political freedom, and human rights, has released “Freedom of the Press 2013” report. According to the data, Korea was ranked 64th among the 197 countries and classified as “Partly Free,” not as
U-Peers, a group for peer counseling affiliated with the Student Counseling Center, gave a group coaching program in May in Room 409 of Haklim Hall and the Student Counseling Center. The program was conducted for both single students and couples. It was held on May 14th and 16th for singles, and on
A workshop on using the presentation software program Prezi was held at Munhwa Hall on April 5th, May 10th, and May 31st. Prezi is a storytelling type tool for presentation and the Korean branch of the product was launched last year. Prezi is often compared with PowerPoint. PowerPoint is effective w
On May 7th, there was a Re-Start Dongguk Concert at 7 P.M. at Main Auditorium. It was held by professors of Dongguk University’s conservatory to celebrate the 107th anniversary of Dongguk University. Professors involved in was 14 people including Lee Jun-ho (Guitar), Kim Hee-suk (Flute), Lee Bo-youn
‘Lunch Talk Talk with the President’ was held on May 23th at Wonheung Hall and on May 30th at Sanglokwon. This event was attended by students who had applied in advance prior to May 11th. About ten students from various departments attended the event. It started from 12 P.M. and continued for an hou
In a 2013 survey of students’ satisfaction with university cafeteria meals, reported by Joong-Ang Daily on April 30th, Dongguk University was ranked in third place on the taste of cafeteria food. The survey was conducted among 30 universities in Korea. It was done through one-on-one interviews with
When the exam period began, student ‘A’ who wanted to study in the study hall of the university went to the study hall in the Lotus Hall. She tried to take a seat but she cannot. She looked at all the seats that have already been reserved, and regretted that she did not come earlier. However, when s
Pride Dongguk is a series of lectures that are held in Main Aditorium at 4 P.M. on Wednesdays. The lecturers are professionals or well-known people from various fields. Pride Dongguk's schedule in May is as follows; Jeong Seong-heon, president of the Korea Democracy Foundation, will give a lecture t
The Ground-breaking ceremony for the new Bio Hall was held on the Ilsan Bio-medicare campus at 2 P.M. on March 28th. About 100 people attended this event including Dougguk University President Kim Hee-ok, the head of the Board of Trustees (BOT) Jeongryeon monk, the president of General Alumni Union