The Hanyang University ERICA campus General Student Association(GSA) created an Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Committee in January 2016. In the past, the sole focus was on the rights of female students at the university. However, students voiced the need for an organization that focuses on the ri
On January 25, General Student Association(GSA) of Hanyang University(HYU) engaged in a sit-in demonstration in front of the lion statue to protest HYU’s decision and secure a scholarship budget.After seven meetings with the Tuition Board, HYU decided to freeze tuition fees. “What appears to be a tu
“Brain surgery is not the only option left for brain diseases anymore.” Choi Je-min, an Associate Professor of the Department of Life Science at Hanyang University(HYU) developed a drug delivery system using peptides, which are biologically occurring short chains of amino acid, for the first time in
Since the fall semester 2015 began, Hanyang University(HYU) has been running the “Understanding and Practicing Philanthropy” course, the first of its kind among Korean universities. Special lectures are provided by six alumni who have contributed to the development of a “sharing culture.” The class
“I want to be an irreplaceable actor. I am trying to develop my own uniqueness as an actor, something that cannot be found in other actors,” said Kim Dong-hyuk, a supporting actor in Six Flying Dragons, a drama depicting early Joseon Dynasty, historical time of Korea. In this drama, Kim plays the ro
On October 15 , the Global Entrepreneurship Center(GEC) at Hanyang University(HYU) opened the Alumni Support Venture Center(ASVC) to support start-up businesses. It is the first time in Korea for the university to cooperate with its alumni to support start-ups. Not only Hanyangians but anyone who ha
The Hanyang University(HYU) Museum is currently holding a special exhibition called, , which opened last October 30, 2015 and will last to March 31, 2016 on Seoul Campus. The exhibition focuses on the past 76 years of Hanyangians’ lives. On display are historical materials and stories, from the evol
Numerous Hanyangians and professors of Hanyang University(HYU) stood united in opposing the Korean government’s proposal to publish a single, state-issued history textbook for secondary schools. A total of 53 professors issued a joint statement denouncing the government’s announcement, and the Gener
The Seoul and ERICA Campuses of Hanyang University(HYU) each achieved third and eighth place, respectively, in JoongAng Ilbo’s Korean University Rankings. Both HYU Campuses reached their highest records ever, and compared with last year’s results, the Seoul Campus increased four ranks while the ERIC
“I cannot stay quiet when I see anything unjust,” said Jang Dongyoon, a Junior in the Department of Economics and Finance. On October 23, Jang caught an armed robber who had been threatening the salesclerk at a convenience store in Gwanak-gu, Seoul. Thanks to his bravery, the robber was arrested, an
On November 5, the Department of Engineering at ERICA Campus will launch the international cooperative education(co-op) program with Drexel University, an American university well-known for cooperative education programs. Beginning from the next spring semester, Hanyang University(HYU) will adopt an
"I want to be an unforgettable soccer player who always practices diligently. I do not want to be a player who lasts on the field temporarily,” said Seo Youngjae, a Sophomore in the Department of Division of Sports & Well-Being at Hanyang University. On July 13, Seo won a silver medal after playing
The revised four-year curriculum at Hanyang University(HYU) is scheduled to start from March 2016. The new curriculum will be applied to the incoming freshmen in the first semester of 2016. Students who return to freshman year from military service or who leave of absence are also under this system.
The renovation of Hanyang Plaza on Seoul Campus, where students visit for meals and convenient facilities, was originally scheduled from July 6 to September 4. However, the new Hanyang Plaza is expected to open around the second week of September because of its delay. Construction was undertaken to
On September 16, the construction of the Kim Jong-bae Study Room and PC Café will be completed on the fourth floor of Engineering Building Ⅱ at Hanyang University(HYU) of Seoul Campus. Kim Jong Bae, a graduate of HYU, donated funds to create this place in order to provide Hanyangians with a b
On August 11, the portal site of Hanyang University(HYU) went down as freshmen and sophomores at HYU of Seoul & ERICA campuses had to enroll courses at the same time. The enrollment delayed for more than 30 minutes, and some could not log into the website as web traffic reached its peak. HYU impleme
“I always try to think of the best way to convey my message in the program. I hope the documentary that I made will intellectually stimulate numerous people in brand new ways,” said Kim Jin - hyuk, the former producer of Education Broadcasting System( EBS ) w h o produced Knowledge of the Channel E
“As we can see from Middle East Respiratory Syndrome(MERS) which was recently a major public concern, problems like air pollution are closely related to our health,” said Kim Ki-hyun, a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Hanyang University(HYU). On July 2, Kim’s re
The ERICA Library & Academic Information Center is renovated on September 1 after reconstruction proceeded throughout the summer. Maintenance work has been carried out to rearrange the complicated routes inside and to provide Hanyangians with more convenience when searching for reading materials. To
Many people here in Korea think of spending a year or maybe a semester studying abroad, maybe in the United States or Europe or maybe some where closer to home such as China or Japan. I myself wanted to improve my English and satisfy my interest in the history of the United Kingdom but little did I