Recently, globalization has become a big social issue in Korea. Universities are also not exempt from this preoccupation. Many universities have tried to enhance their international competitiveness by keeping pace with changes in the global market. Dongguk University (DU) is also trying to internati
On June 29th, the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Family Affairs announced that, from 2011, they are going to increase the number of students allotted to the Colleges of Pharmacy. There are two reasons for this increase: the first is to improve the competitive power of the pharmacy industry; while t
In recent times, many university students are turning their thoughts to the prospect of studying abroad. In fact, the number of exchange students is on the increase. A survey shows that 22 percent of university students are now entertaining the notion of pursuing their studies overseas. But many sti
A wind of change is blowing through Nam Mountain and onto Dongguk University (DU) nestled in its side. The catalyst behind this is the Namsan Renaissance project, a long-term City of Seoul scheme intended to renovate the area. For over 600 years, Mt. Nam has been Seoul’s emotional anchor: a natural
The 100th anniversary hall commemorating the centenary of Dongguk University (DU) is about to be unveiled at Gyeong-ju campus. The opening ceremony will be held on 22nd November 2009. DU was founded by Korean Buddhists in 1906, the latter period of the Choson dynasty, for the purpose of cultivating
Jeonggakwon strikes the bell-located in front of its office-12 times every noon since september 1st. Striking of the bell is supposed to hope all the people to be happy. Every student and faculty can participate in this event by contacting Jeonggakwon in advance (2260-3016~8).
Between Dahyang Hall and Gymnasium, Academy of Nano-information Technology was built up. The academy is made for two foreign research centers: California Nano System Institute (CNSI) and Institute of Microelectronics Technology, Russia Academy of Science (IMT-RAS). Originally, Dongguk planned to loc
The General Student Council (GSC) is investigating Jangchung-dong 2 ga, 193 area and Pil-dong area to publish Dongguk taekligi. After investigation, GSC will file data and put up a notice in online community, D-Yeon. This will be helpful to students who take lodgings and board themselves because of
'Fall in Love Concert' was held at the roof garden of Manhae Hall on October 28th. This concert was performed for the couples of Dongguk University. Students of Drama theatre put on a show for them.
Yi So-yeon, the Korea’s first astronaut and the second Asian woman who traveled to space, will lecture in Dongguk University on November 6th. The lecture is planned to be held from 2 p. m. to 4 p.m. at 103 of Wonheung hall (E103). She will tell us about her exciting history of how she achieved her d
Jeonggakwon holds Buddhist ceremony for the students of Dongguk University (DU) at 5:30P.M. to 7P.M. every tuesdays. For a long time, there has been Buddhist ceremonies only for the adults and faculties of DU. It is significant that Jeonggakwon have a periodical ceremony for the students for the fir
The Dongguk University (DU) takes the head of education filled with love for students. On October 19th, it had JCI-Chamsaram study room opening ceremony in Jung-gu, Shindang-dong. This project was made by DU, JCI Seoul Jung-gu Junior Chamber and Jung-gu. Study room will operate during the ten-week p
‘The Project for job seekers’ will start in Dongguk University from November 2nd for one hundred days. This project is for graduates who have not been employed yet and students who will graduate in February 2010. Application has been received offline at Office of Career Development Center for Employ
Dongguk University (DU) Public Relations Section will publish a promotional brochure at the beginning of November. Its goal is to introduce DU’s competent students with ‘company friendly Dongguk’. It has 48 pages and is categorized into four parts: Special Theme - Dongguk Renaissance, New Generation
동국 미디어센터 산하 영자신문인 동국포스트가 주최하는 제18회 영어수필 경시대회가 아래와 같이 열립니다. 뜻있는 학부생들의 많은 참여 바랍니다. - 아 래 - 1. 대회명칭 : 영어수필 경시대회(English Essay Contest) 2. 참가자격 : 동국대학교 학부생 3. 상금 최우수상 1명 : 500,000 우 수 상 1명 : 300,000 3 등 1명 : 문화상품권 4. 행사목적 : 재학생의 영어 능력 증진에 기여하고자 함 5. 개최일시 : 2009년 11월 20일(금) 오후 6시 6. 원서접수 : 2009년 11월 20일(
Last March, Yonsei University has cancelled its policy to select new college students according to the unit of division. This was followed by Seoul National University in a while. The policy will start for students entering in 2011 at SNU, which means that it has to do with second-grade students at
1. initial > early : works,즉 작품이라는 명사와 어울리는 형용사로 early를 사용하였다. Works 와 어울리는 형용사는 major, early, later 등이다.2. take criticism > was criticized : 이 문장은 ‘이 영화가 기독교인들에게 비판 받았다.’라는 내용인데 고치기 전의 내용은 ‘이 영화가 기독교들을 비판하였다.’라는 내용이므로 수동태로 고치는 것이 옳다.3. which was written > written : 같은 의미이지만 영어에서는 ‘경제성’을 지키는 것이 중요하다
The Post interviewed Lee, Hye-jeong, a student majoring in Food Science &Technology and currently an exchange at NTNU (Norwegian University of Science and Technology). She will tell us more about NTNU. Let's listen to her. What are the advantages? First and foremost, the exchange students in NTNU wi
The Post is where I intend to meet new challenges in my university life. When I applied to the Post first, my written English was poor. I applied because I was attracted to the idea of uncovering and reporting on new information. I have already spent one semester at the Post; it has been a most valu
When I stride down my narrow hillside road, I often see a group of elderly men and women wearing sashes while picking up litter. This is their neighborhood, and they take pride in keeping it clean. Here is yet another example of the simple pride that I observe daily in this Confucian society.I see t