KWANGJU WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY

History

2016

  • The Career Support Center held the 2nd workshop of the 2016 Youth Employment Academy.

  • Discussed ways to promote international exchange with Taiwan Liming Institute of Technology.

  • The Library held the third MAUM-sharing book donation delivery ceremony.

  • The Department of Airline Service signed an industry-academic cooperation agreement with Eastar Jet Co., Ltd.

  • The Educational Broadcasting Station held the 17th Eodeung Broadcasting Festival in celebration of the 20th anniversary of its opening.

  • The Library held the awards ceremony and exhibition for the 2016 “Beautiful Campus, Kwangju Women’s University” Photo Contest.

  • The Department of Airline Service produced a total of 54 successful candidates for domestic and international airlines in 2016.

  • The Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation held a startup and invention item contest for women’s university students.

  • The Newspaper Company held the 21st Eodeung Arts Awards Ceremony for the 2016 academic year.

  • Kwangju Women’s University held a community talent donation and MAUM-sharing festival.

  • The Career Support Center held the “Moving Camp” with families.

  • Operated a beauty academy for overseas trainees in 2016 from November 7 to November 11.

  • The Department of Art Therapy participated in and completed the Pungyeongjeong Park CPTED Project under the theme “Consideration Is the Law of the Heart.”

  • Announced news from the BLS (Basic Life Support) Center of Kwangju Women’s University.

  • Archery Team athlete Choi Mi-sun of Kwangju Women’s University won the individual event at the Chung Mong-Koo Cup Korea Archery Tournament.

  • The 2016 Dream Rock Festival, “A Dream Platform Connecting the Future and Me,” was successfully completed.

  • The Library offered a free movie screening for local residents.

  • The Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation held the completion and appointment ceremony for Gwangju Metropolitan City cultural tourism commentators.

  • Archery Team athlete Choi Mi-sun of Kwangju Women’s University received the Advanced Woman Award at the 24th Gwangju Women’s Convention.

  • Held a welcoming ceremony for Ki Bo-bae and Choi Mi-sun, archery gold medalists at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.

  • A Mongolian VIP delegation invited for a familiarization tour to promote Gwangju medical tourism and the beauty industry visited Kwangju Women’s University.

  • Held the 2016 Chuseok event for international students.

  • Conducted a Chuseok sharing activity under the theme “Written as Food, Called Affection.”

  • Held the Gwangju MBC Hope Relay Talk Concert, “Youth Truth Talk.”

  • Held a successful startup mentoring concert for women’s university students with webtoon artist Kim Poong.

  • The Center for Teaching and Learning held the 2016 Nabi-Day (My Extracurricular Day) Festival.

  • The Department of Beauty Science held the WBA Contest Korea international event.

  • The Department of Pharmaceutical Cosmetics received the Startup Award at the 2016 Gwangju Citizen Invention Contest.

  • Held the 2016 Faculty Support Program Performance Report Meeting.

  • Held the MAUM Education special lecture and faculty competency enhancement workshop for the third semester of the 2016 academic year.

  • Selected as an outstanding university for the 2015 University Student Youth Education Support Project.

  • The Department of Service Management signed a memorandum of understanding with Kumho Tongyeong Marina Resort.

  • Held a “Beauty & Art Collaboration” program for 600 Chinese participants.

  • Selected for the Basic Liberal Arts Education Enhancement Project.

  • Shin A-ra of the Department of Airline Service achieved the honor of winning Seon, or first runner-up, at Miss Korea 2016.

  • Opened the KWU President’s Cup Korea University Archery Championship from July 5 to July 8.

  • Conducted advanced training for external instructors of after-school programs at the Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education from June 27 to July 1.

  • The Department of Pharmaceutical Cosmetics won the Gold Prize at the 2016 Korea International Women’s Invention Exposition.

  • Held the Asia Community Theory education completion ceremony and scholarship presentation event.

  • Selected as a Career-Linked Intensive University for the National Work-Study Scholarship Program.

  • Finally selected as the lead institution for the Grassroots Enterprise Development Project of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.

  • Signed a memorandum of understanding with Yeungjin University for linked education for international students.

  • The Department of Airline Service produced four Miss Korea 2016 winners.

  • The Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program received five-year accreditation.

  • The Lifelong Education Center opened the Job-Diverse Nail Specialist Training Course.

  • Held a reminder wedding event for senior members of the Korea Disabled Veterans Association for Love of Country.

  • The Educational Broadcasting Station (KEBS) held the 19th Open Studio.

  • The Department of Food and Nutrition won the Grand Prize at the Korea International Culinary Competition.

  • Held the “MAUM-sharing Gratitude Program” for Teachers’ Day.

  • Held the Jeans Day event for Coming-of-Age Day.

  • The Library conducted a literature and history trip to Cheongwan Literature Museum.

  • Kwangju Women’s University signed an industry-academic cooperation agreement with the Korea Tourism Association.

  • The Department of Interior Design conducted an experiential learning program for the Seoul Global Design Project.

  • The Department of Airline Service conducted the 2016-1 Outreach Career Support Program.

  • The Department of Interior Design built cultural spaces and rest areas in Penguin Village, Yangnim-dong, from May 6 to July 5.

  • The Lifelong Education Center was selected as a training institution for external instructors of after-school programs by the city office of education.

  • Signed a government-academic agreement with the Gwangju Metropolitan Work-Family Balance Support Headquarters.

  • Signed a memorandum of understanding with Ho Chi Minh City College of Transport in Vietnam.

  • The Department of Children’s English Education signed an industry-academic cooperation agreement with Awesome World Co., Ltd.

  • The Lifelong Education Center was selected as an institution for the Lifelong Learning Support Project.

  • Selected as the lead institution for the 2016 Youth Employment Academy specialized course for humanities and social science majors.

  • Noh Eun-jin, a second-year student in the Department of Police Law, won a gold medal in the team event and a bronze medal in the individual event in karate.

  • The Department of Pharmaceutical Cosmetics received the Outstanding Paper Award from the Korea Association of Intellectual Property Education and Research.

  • The Department of Elementary Special Education held a “Day of Persons with Disabilities” event to improve awareness of disabilities.

  • Held the 2016 “Na-Bi Day,” or My Extracurricular Day, event.

  • Opened the advanced multi-studio.

  • The Department of Social Welfare held the launching ceremony for the mentoring program with the Gwangju Probation Office.

  • Conducted a Korean cultural experience program for international students.

  • Signed an exchange agreement with Japan’s Asuka Group.

  • The Library held the 2016 Electronic Information Fair.

  • Signed a memorandum of understanding with the Presidential Committee for Cultural Enrichment.

  • Opened the Asia Community Research Center.

  • Signed a memorandum of understanding to establish the Gwangju United Technology Holding Company.

  • Held the “Spring Global Family Gathering” event.

  • Invited to the opening ceremony of the Reading Café at the 31st Infantry Division.

  • Held a ceremony commemorating the 24th anniversary of the university’s founding.

  • Kang In-cheol, Commissioner of the Gwangju Metropolitan Police Agency, visited Kwangju Women’s University and held a meeting.

  • Finally selected for the national textbook compilation institution contest project.

  • A delegation led by the Vice Dean of Otsuma Women’s University in Tokyo, Japan, visited Kwangju Women’s University and discussed specialized international exchange.

  • Held a special lecture by Dr. Jung Joon-gon of the One Asia Foundation.

  • The Department of Art Therapy signed a memorandum of understanding with Suwan Public Health Branch Office in Gwangsan-gu.

  • The Department of Airline Service toured a U.S. Navy Aegis cruiser.

  • A delegation led by the Vice Principal of Qingdao Yinhe School in Shandong Province, China, visited Kwangju Women’s University and discussed international exchange cooperation.

  • A delegation led by the Vice Mayor of the People’s Government of Wuhu City, Anhui Province, China, visited Kwangju Women’s University and discussed international exchange cooperation.

  • Held the MAUM Education faculty competency enhancement workshop.

  • The Department of Beauty Science signed exchange agreements with KC Innerbella and EG Group in China.

  • Held the 8th MAUM Education faculty and staff training program from Thursday, February 18 to Friday, February 19.

  • Delivered a donation to create a Reading Café at the 31st Infantry Division.

  • Held the 7th MAUM Education faculty and staff training program from January 20 to January 21.

  • Kwangju Women’s University held a special lecture by Dr. Seo Jin-kyu, Korea’s “Messenger of Hope.”

  • Conducted the 2015 Beauty Academy for overseas trainees from Friday, January 8 to Wednesday, January 13.

  • Held the 6th MAUM Education faculty and staff training program from January 7 to January 8.

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