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Oct 09, 2014
A Taste of the World—The SISA International Food Festival
The Seoul National University (SNU) Fall Festival was held from September 29-October 1 this year, offering activities such as outdoor karaoke, performances by university dance and music clubs, and diverse food stalls.
Sep 30, 2014
Four Best Liberal Studies Colleges of the Four Best Universities in Asia
Seoul National University’s College of Liberal Studies held the 4th Student Exchange Program-International Symposium from September 25-28 at which the need to strengthen interdisciplinary approaches was manifested among four liberal arts colleges.
Sep 20, 2014
SNU Places 31st in the QS World University Rankings
On September 16 QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) World University Rankings announced that Seoul National University (SNU) took 31st place in the QS World University Rankings this year.
Aug 01, 2014
Appointment of the 26th President of Seoul National University – President SUNG Nak-in
Professor SUNG Nak-in from the College of Law has taken office as Seoul National University’s 26th President having officially started his four-year presidency on July 20.
Mar 10, 2014
SNU Ranked World's 26th in Academic Reputation
The Times Higher Education placed the Seoul National University in 26th in the world, up from 41st in previous year.
Jul 18, 2013
Nelson Mandela's Inspiring Speech to SNU in 1995
Nelson Mandela, former South African president has received an honorary doctorate from Seoul National University on July 6, 1995. Below is the inspiring speech he gave to SNU people upon receiving the degree.
May 27, 2013
New Guidebook for Foreign Visitors
Seoul National University has newly published an English version guidebook for international visitors.
May 09, 2013
SNU and World Bank Sign MOU – A Cooperation Between Two Giants
On April 24 Seoul National University (SNU) and the World Bank contracted a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on cooperation between the two institutions
May 01, 2013
Bill Gates in SNU – The Voice of Innovation
With a reassuring smile, Bill nodded, “Being young is a great thing for being creative.”
Mar 05, 2013
Gangnam Rent Rises in Connection with SNU Admission Rates
A recent study appeared on Arirang News regarding rent and how it fluctuates in connection with university admission rates.
Mar 05, 2013
Developing Drugs for the Global Market
A good doctor can save thousands of patients whereas an outstanding drug can save millions of patients. This is the philosophy of Professor KIM Sung Hoon of SNU’s Dept. of Molecular Medicine and Biopharmaceutical Sciences.
Mar 05, 2013
Genes Responsible for Lung Cancer Investigated
Korean medical researchers have found genetic mutants which cause lung cancer by analyzing a genome of cancer tissues from patients suffering from lung adenocarcinoma, which is responsible for 40% of the annual worldwide occurance of lung cancer.
A Taste of the World—The SISA International Food Festival
The Seoul National University (SNU) Fall Festival was held from September 29-October 1 this year, offering activities such as outdoor karaoke, performances by university dance and music clubs, and diverse food stalls.
Sep 30, 2014
Four Best Liberal Studies Colleges of the Four Best Universities in Asia
Seoul National University’s College of Liberal Studies held the 4th Student Exchange Program-International Symposium from September 25-28 at which the need to strengthen interdisciplinary approaches was manifested among four liberal arts colleges.
Sep 20, 2014
SNU Places 31st in the QS World University Rankings
On September 16 QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) World University Rankings announced that Seoul National University (SNU) took 31st place in the QS World University Rankings this year.
Aug 01, 2014
Appointment of the 26th President of Seoul National University – President SUNG Nak-in
Professor SUNG Nak-in from the College of Law has taken office as Seoul National University’s 26th President having officially started his four-year presidency on July 20.
Mar 10, 2014
SNU Ranked World's 26th in Academic Reputation
The Times Higher Education placed the Seoul National University in 26th in the world, up from 41st in previous year.
Jul 18, 2013
Nelson Mandela's Inspiring Speech to SNU in 1995
Nelson Mandela, former South African president has received an honorary doctorate from Seoul National University on July 6, 1995. Below is the inspiring speech he gave to SNU people upon receiving the degree.
May 27, 2013
New Guidebook for Foreign Visitors
Seoul National University has newly published an English version guidebook for international visitors.
May 09, 2013
SNU and World Bank Sign MOU – A Cooperation Between Two Giants
On April 24 Seoul National University (SNU) and the World Bank contracted a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on cooperation between the two institutions
May 01, 2013
Bill Gates in SNU – The Voice of Innovation
With a reassuring smile, Bill nodded, “Being young is a great thing for being creative.”
Mar 05, 2013
Gangnam Rent Rises in Connection with SNU Admission Rates
A recent study appeared on Arirang News regarding rent and how it fluctuates in connection with university admission rates.
Mar 05, 2013
Developing Drugs for the Global Market
A good doctor can save thousands of patients whereas an outstanding drug can save millions of patients. This is the philosophy of Professor KIM Sung Hoon of SNU’s Dept. of Molecular Medicine and Biopharmaceutical Sciences.
Mar 05, 2013
Genes Responsible for Lung Cancer Investigated
Korean medical researchers have found genetic mutants which cause lung cancer by analyzing a genome of cancer tissues from patients suffering from lung adenocarcinoma, which is responsible for 40% of the annual worldwide occurance of lung cancer.