The Post sat down with the first Donggukian who passes the legislature examination. His name is Hong Jung and he graduated from the Department of Public Administration, in few days he will begin his new life in the National Assembly. Hong is now in the trainee position which is the course necessary
Dongguk University will found the nation’s first Police Graduate School next year. It will train a highly skilled group in the areas of manpower, criminal policy, criminology, criminal psychology, and penology. A graduate of the School of Public Administration said that the Police Graduate School pr
Beginning on September 1st, Donggukians will study with 16 foreign exchange students from 15 different countries. Those 16 students are quite different from previous exchange students in that they will study at no cost. The 16 students were selected as superior exchange students from DU. Therefore t
DU dormitory has obtained certification as an environmentally-friendly structure. The dormitory which will be completed next year will have solar panels which can produce 36 KW of energy on its roof and grass and trees will be planted. A fountain will also be set up on the roof garden. On the outer
The Living Ocean and Coast- 2012 Yeosu Expo promotion in Shanghai ExpoKim Tae-hyang, Retired reporter kimtaehyang@dongguk.eduMore than 3 million people have visited the Korean pavilion at the 2010 Shanghai Expo. In spite of bad weather, visitors were not deterred from the international festival. All
Questions for Google about its applications and services most often refer to the inevitable topics of security and privacy protection. Google, of course, being a company based on user trust, takes these questions seriously and believes that it provides just that ? security and privacy. In fact, Goog
A few days ago, a fellow Donggukian called the POST and asked if we could send some of our newspapers to her. She said her senior, who was interested in becoming an exchange student, wanted to read our articles about SUNY (State University of New York at Stony Brook) that were published not long ago
“Eo-kkun jji-ran.” means “Thank you very much” in Cambodian. These words were spoken very often during my trip to Cambodia. This story is about that trip. Cambodia is located in the Southwestern part of the Indochina peninsula. Our group of eighteen Donggukians arrived this summer. As soon as we ste
By Kim jong-ha Keep14@dongguk.eduOn April 26th, 2010, one mother’s life hung in the balance due to severe bleeding upon the delivery of her child. The mother, in critical condition, had to be given a blood transfusion. Complicating matters were the mother’s blood was a rare type; RH negative B. Duri
A Step to Enhance Airport Security“It would be very unpleasant to go through a full-body scanner if it is required to do so.” This is what a DU student, Bo-ram Lee, said about a full body scanner operation. A large number of people feel anxious about full-body scanners according to Lee. However, the
A few years ago I noticed a student wearing a Franklin and Marshall (F & M) T-shirt. He piqued my curiosity because I hadn’t before seen anyone wearing anything with F & M on it. I was used to seeing students in the gear of well-known American schools - USC, Stanford, Michigan State and, of course,
On Tuesday, August 31st , there was a lecture given by Mike Miller, a professor from the University of London with the title of "Design-Prospecting and Innovating the Future". The lecture was held in the event space of 'The United Kingdom's international organization for cultural relations and educa
For the first time in Korea, DU is establishing 'Pharm-MBA', one of the courses of the MBA program related to pharmacy, beginning this September. The Graduate School of Management is initially opening 'Pharm-MBA' to blend two different studies, Pharmacy and Business Administration. The course is set
On May 25th, there was a presentation held by the administration of DU regarding the agenda of moving the College of Life Science and Biotechnology (Biotech college) to the Ilsan campus. The presentation had approximately 200 participants including the vice-president for management as well as studen
The first Daejeon international fusion Fair (DICU Fair) was held August 8th. The festival demonstrated many aspects of culture including industries, games, comics, and movies. While these may seem like separate themes, they were put together to coincide with the new world trend which is fusion conte
Jeonggakwon, a temple located inside the campus of Dongguk , got official permit to managing social welfare organizations containing Elderly-nursing homes and child-care centers located at Jung-gu, Seoul. A social welfare business will be launched as social enterprises offer Jeonggokwon the know-how
Worldwide eminent Buddhist experts ardently debated upon Ganhwa Seon, a method of meditation in the Buddhist world, and agreed on the usefulness of Korean Ganhwa Seon..The 1st conference hosted by Dongguk University Academy of Buddhist studies, was held as a name of “Ganhwa Seon, illuminating the wo
In parks and at bus stops and even in taxi cabs smokers are running out of places to light up as these are now designated as non-smoking areas. The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced in July that smokers could face up to 100,000 won ($ 85) in fines if they violate these new smoking regulations.
Dongguk University (DU) announced a mid-long-term development strategy plan dubbed the 2020 vision plan on April 20th and held a public hearing on this plan. The public hearing was abuzz with intense debate as panel members’ opinions regularly exceeded their time limits. Even though the hearing was
Dongguk University (DU) was selected an industrial-educational collaboration university again this year. DU received a good appraisal last year which lead to DU continuing a second year of industrial-educational business. The aim of this business is to promote cultural content industry based on engi