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Jul 13, 2016 College of Engineering Plans to Build Haedong Idea Library College of Engineering Plans to Build Haedong Idea Library SNU College of Engineering recently announced to construction of the Haedong Idea Library, a new creative space for students interested in start-ups. Jul 11, 2016 SNU Law Makes Changes to Admissions Process SNU Law Makes Changes to Admissions Process The SNU School of Law has decided to lower the weight of personal essays and qualitative assessment in its admissions process, thus increasing the importance of LEET exam scores and other quantitative data. Jul 11, 2016 SNU Professor Wins L’Oréal Korea– UNESCO Award for Women in Life Sciences SNU Professor Wins L’Oréal Korea– UNESCO Award for Women in Life Sciences L’Oréal Korea and UNESCO presented this year’s Women in Life Science Award in Academic Development to Professor MOOK Inhee (College of Medicine) for her research in a new diagnosis method and treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. Jul 10, 2016 Introducing SNU’s Cheerleading Squad Introducing SNU’s Cheerleading Squad While cheerleading emerges from a sports context, today in Korea, a different genre of cheering has developed in which a distinctive type of choreography is performed onstage in front of an audience. Jul 10, 2016 SNU Professor Transforms Thousands of Children’s Lives Through Free Surgery SNU Professor Transforms Thousands of Children’s Lives Through Free Surgery 2016 marks the twenty-first year of voluntary service for SNU Professor BAEK Rong-Min, who has been working through the Smile for Children organization to give free surgeries to children with facial deformities in Vietnam. Jul 09, 2016 [Student Essay] On the Other Side of the Classroom [Student Essay] On the Other Side of the Classroom When children are asked about their future dreams, one of the most common responses is a teacher. Jul 05, 2016 SNU Professor Develops a New Cardiac Stimulator SNU Professor Develops a New Cardiac Stimulator SNU Professor KIM Dae Hyeong (School of Chemical and Biological Engineering) recently developed a "soft cardiac stimulator" that can treat heart failure. Jul 05, 2016 SNU and Yale Presidents Discuss International Exchange Program SNU and Yale Presidents Discuss International Exchange Program SNU President SUNG Nak-in and Yale University President Peter SALOVEY discussed plans for international exchange programs and ideas to enhance cooperation between the two esteemed institutions. Jul 05, 2016 SNU Hospital Offers Free Medical Treatment at Farming Villages SNU Hospital Offers Free Medical Treatment at Farming Villages SNU Hospital’s public medical service team and the Chungbuk Agricultural Cooperative Federation cooperated to offer free medical services to residents of farming villages in Chungbuk province. Jul 05, 2016 New Startup Programs for SNU Students New Startup Programs for SNU Students Over recent decades, the startup industry has become more popular among the public, many of whom are university students. Jul 05, 2016 SNU Opens “Natural Sciences Experience Camp” for Public High School Students SNU Opens “Natural Sciences Experience Camp” for Public High School Students The SNU College of Natural Sciences and the SNU Science Outreach Center will be opening a Natural Sciences Experience Camp from August 3 to 5. Applications for the program will be available on the College of Natural Sciences or the SNU Science Outreach Center homepage. Jul 05, 2016 SNU Archives Commemorates Students Sacrificed During Korean War SNU Archives Commemorates Students Sacrificed During Korean War June 25, 1950, the day the Korean War began, is an important date in modern Korean history.