To commemorate the 77th anniversary of Hanyang University, The Hanyang University(HYU) Museum decided to organize a special exhibition for students and faculty members in the HYU Museum. The exhibition is called, ̔The Traveling Human. Homo Vians,’ and is scheduled to be held from May 20th throu
The start of a new idea competition called Allighten was initiated in February 29 and ended in April 6th. The Allighten Idea Competition was created and managed by members of the Enlighten Club, a club that is managed by students in the College of Economic Studies. The main objective of such competi
The Confucius Institute at Hanyang University(HYU) will hold Chinese classes starting this June 2016. HYU is the first university in Korea that designated Chinese as a graduation requirement. The Confucius Institute, one of the affiliated organizations of the International Education Institute of HYU
Tenspoon’s volunteer recruitment ended successfully, gaining the interests of many students on 10 February. Tenspoon, a Non Profit Organization(NPO), was founded in January 2014 by Ye Jong-suk, a Professor at Hanyang University(HYU) and his students. Tenspoon started their first campaign the followi
Hanyang University(HYU) attended the world’s biggest Consumer Electronics Show(CES) in Las Vegas as the first participant among Korean universities and ended on a high note on December 6, 2015. CES is an internationally renowned electronics and technology trade show that many global enterprises incl
February 29 marks the end of the Paiknam Academic Information Center renovation. The most noticeable changes were made to the third floor and the second floor of the basement. The study lounge was relocated from the basement to the third floor due to problems with air ventilation. This resulted in s
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
On April 29,“Human Library in Forest” was held for the first time at Lions’ Lake at the ERICA Campus. In the library, a special guest becomes a “Human Book.” With this intention, the Human Library project seeks to promote communication with students through a two-way dialogue. Under the theme, “Book