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Jun 22, 2010
Living off Campus: The Three Most Common Areas to Live in around SNU
Choosing the right place for oneself to live is rarely easy, especially for those who do not know much about the area. Other than the dormitory on campus, which is under construction at the moment, there are several common places for SNU students to live around school - Shillim-dong (also called 'Nok-du'), Bongcheon-dong (near Seoul Nat'l Univ. subway station) and Nakseongdae.
Jun 07, 2010
"Stop the Tenure Clock" Policy to be Implemented
Seoul National University will be implementing a Stop the Tenure Clock (STC) policy starting this fall semester. The STC policy will allow for a maximum faculty contract extension of two years for female professors who are pregnant or facing demands of caring for their newborn.
Jun 07, 2010
Backstreet of College of Pharmacy to Become One-way Street
The backstreet of the College of Pharmacy, which has long been a problem due to the inconvenience caused by its two-way system, will be changed into a one-way street.
May 31, 2010
Green Leadership Program to Be Launched by 2011
Seoul National University has confirmed its plan to launch a green leadership program as an undergraduate course, establishing an agreement with relevant government offices and private enterprises for effective operation of the program.
May 26, 2010
Korean Universities Can Make Their Mark on the World Stage
President LEE Jang-Moo had an interview with Martin Ince, former deputy editor of the Times Higher Education Supplement. LEE tells Martin Ince that Korea is depending for its future prosperity on the human resources produced by the higher education system.
May 25, 2010
Political Science and International Relations Majors Set to Merge in 2011
The Departments of Political Science and International Relations will merge to become a single department beginning next year.
May 17, 2010
Faculty Handbook in English
Office of Academic Affairs has published an English version of 'Faculty Handbook' for international faculty members on April 29.
May 14, 2010
Busy but Delighted in Public Service
Seoul National University students are stereotyped as bookworms, seen nowhere else but in libraries. They are also said to be self-centered without much consideration for others. However, the truth is rather to the contrary.
May 14, 2010
Being an SNU Student: How Much Does It Really Cost?
The exchange rate is easy to google but what we are truly curious about is the real life expenses. Let's find out the answer by looking closely at the lives of real students.
May 12, 2010
SNU Foreign Students Meet with President LEE
Twelve representatives from the SNU International Students Association (SISA) met with executives including President Lee Jang-Moo to propose amendments to policies regarding foreign students.
May 12, 2010
SNU Student Clubs Seek to Impress and Recruit
As Gwanak Mountain begins to thaw, the SNU campus is coming to life not only with new greenery but also with new friendships and student activities.
May 11, 2010
SNU Presidential Election
Professor OH Yeon-Cheon Comes Out on Top in 25th SNU Presidential Election.