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Nov 19, 2024 New Insights in the Humanities from SNU’s Newest Faculty Members New Insights in the Humanities from SNU’s Newest Faculty Members On October 31, the College of Humanities and the Institute of Humanities co-hosted the second installment of its lecture series, “Delving into Literature and Philosophy in the Humanities” inviting students and faculty to engage with new professors and their latest research. Nov 19, 2024 2024 Academic Festival: Celebrating Innovations in Human Ecology 2024 Academic Festival: Celebrating Innovations in Human Ecology From October 23 to November 14, the College of Human Ecology held its “2024 Academic Festival.” This event was a stage for students, faculty, and alumni to share their achievements across the fields within human ecology. Nov 08, 2024 SNU’s Social Responsibility Contest: Empowering Creative Ideas SNU’s Social Responsibility Contest: Empowering Creative Ideas Seoul National University Social Responsibility (SNUSR, led by Director Kim Tae-kyoon) held the finals of the 2024 Social Responsibility PLUS+ Contest on Friday, November 1, 2024. Nov 04, 2024 SNU Undergraduate Student Receives Alfred R. Cooper Scholars Award SNU Undergraduate Student Receives Alfred R. Cooper Scholars Award Seoul National University (SNU) College of Engineering announced that Kyeongmin Yoo, a 20-year-old student from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (Class of 2022), has been awarded the Alfred R. Cooper Scholars Award by the American Ceramic Society (ACerS) for his research in transparent electrode technology. Oct 31, 2024 Celebrating Culture at the International Food Festival Celebrating Culture at the International Food Festival On October 2, SNU Buddy, the largest cultural exchange organization on campus, hosted its semesterly International Food Festival. Oct 29, 2024 Heritage Reclaimed Across Time: Special Exhibition ‘Sri Sri: Stories of Restored Inheritance' Heritage Reclaimed Across Time: Special Exhibition ‘Sri Sri: Stories of Restored Inheritance' The preservation and restoration of cultural artifacts go beyond mere technical processes; they are vital in connecting traces of the past with the future. Oct 29, 2024 College of Humanities Symposium—Boundaries: To Build, Erase, and Transcend College of Humanities Symposium—Boundaries: To Build, Erase, and Transcend Every year, Seoul National University's College of Humanities hosts a symposium that provides scholars with a platform to share their insights on universal themes. Oct 28, 2024 The 43rd SNU Fashion Show Highlights 'Form' The 43rd SNU Fashion Show Highlights 'Form' The 43rd fashion show hosted by the Department of Fashion and Textiles at SNU took place on October 23 at Building 68, the No. 1 Power Plant. This annual autumn event showcases designs created by students, with this year's theme being 'Form(形)'. Each student presented their unique interpretation of 'Form', displaying originality and creativity through their work. Oct 25, 2024 SNU’s Vehicle Intelligence Research Team Wins IROS 2024 Robotics Competition SNU’s Vehicle Intelligence Research Team Wins IROS 2024 Robotics Competition Seoul National University College of Engineering has announced that the Vehicle Intelligence Research Team, led by Professor Seung-Woo Seo from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, won first place in the inaugural “Earth Rovers Challenge” held at the International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems 2024 (IROS 2024), the world’s largest robotics conference. Oct 25, 2024 The 78th Founding Anniversary Ceremony of SNU The 78th Founding Anniversary Ceremony of SNU In celebration of the Seoul National University's founding anniversary on October 15, the ‘78th Founding Anniversary Ceremony’ was held on October 14 at the Global Education Center for Engineers Auditorium on the Gwanak Campus. Oct 24, 2024 Food for Thought on World Food Day Food for Thought on World Food Day On October 16, the Institute of International Affairs (IIA) at the SNU Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) hosted its thirty-second Global Prominence Seminar (GPS). Oct 21, 2024 Discussing the Future Together: A Fruitful Open Discussion on the New University College Discussing the Future Together: A Fruitful Open Discussion on the New University College On September 27, the “University College” (tentative) establishment team hosted the second open discussion on the University College. The first open discussion, held on June 11, revealed the structural outlines and objectives of the college for the first time.