■ HUFS welcomes new faculty for 2020 fall semesterHUFS held a ceremony and orientation to welcome new faculty members appointed for the fall semester of 2020.Chairman Kim Chong-Chul handed out the letters of appointment to the new HUFS faculty and requested that they devote time and effort for the c

■ HUFS signs an MOU with the Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in KoreaOn August 21, HUFS signed an MOU with the Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in Korea (Ambassador Ersin Erçin) relating to an internship exchange program with the Turkish government. The program is a joint project between the Turk

■ Institute of Latin American Studies HK+ Project Team holds special seminarHUFS Institute of Latin American Studies HK+ Project Team invited National Institute of Ecology Director Jung Gil-sang for a special seminar on September 28 at the Main Conference Room of the Seoul Campus Main Building.Direc

On May 15, at the Seoul Campus smart library, HUFS held a ceremony to mark the 66th Anniversary of HUFS and the completion of the smart library. The ceremony has been previously postponed once due to the COVID-19 situation and was carried out on a small scale for safety concerns.Kwak Sun-joo (Dean o

On May 15, HUFS held a ceremony at the Smart Library (Seoul Campus) to mark the 66th Anniversary of HUFS and the completion of the library. The ceremony started with a tape-cutting event and Hall of Fame dedication on the first floor of the library.In attendance for the ceremony to thank the donors

Dear Members of the HUFS Community:I’m sending this letter to offer my greetings on the 66th Anniversary of HUFS. First of all, I would like to send my warmest wishes during the difficult times of the COVID-19 crisis. At HUFS, we have been on active defense by implementing various measures, such as

HUFS Faculty Council and Student Council worked together to publish a multilingual COVID-19 safety guideline brochure. Based on the Korean version published by the Korea CDC, the multilingual brochure was translated into 31 languages including English, Chinese, Japanese, German, French, and Russian.

HUFS has been ranked 8th among Korean universities and 392nd globally (407th globally in 2019) in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings released on June 10, 2020, by the British global education assessment firm QS.The QS World University Rankings assessed 5,564 universities from ar

On June 5, HUFS Multicultural Center researcher Jun Hyung received the 2019 Presidential Award for Policy Communication by the Korean government. For the past seven years, Jun Hyung has worked as a “Korean government policy reporter” under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism’s Public Communi

HUFS Dept. of English Literature and Culture student Kim Ji-soo received the grand prize for the 10th Anniversary Logo Contest of the Korea-EU Strategic Partnership. The contest was held by the Delegation of the European Union to the Republic of Korea. The ceremony was held on May 26 at the EU Korea

HUFS Graduate School of Politics, Government, and Communication student Lee Keon-hee (MA in International Affairs and National Security) has won a research paper award from “The 8th KNDA Call for Papers,” which was organized by the Korea National Diplomatic Academy. His paper is titled “Alliance dil

Study room dedicated to Lee Suk-joo alumnus (class of ’79, Dept. of Spanish)On June 16, HUFS held a dedication ceremony of the Lee Suk-joo Alumnus Study Room on the first floor of the Smart Library. Chairman of Lim Duck Chemical/Saelim Lee Suk-joo (class of ’79, Dept. of Spanish) donated KRW 100 mil

Office of Admissions holds appointment ceremony for HUFStarOn April 9, HUFS Office of Admissions held a HUFStar appointment ceremony in the Main Building Room 109. HUFStar are student ambassadors for admissions and consist of 11 students (6 male, 5 female) from 9 divisions, and their activity period

HUFS Career Development Center implements AI solution for employmentOn June 1, HUFS Career Development Center implemented an AI solution (AI interviews/AI cover letters) in response to the changing trends of AI recruitment processes. Due to the COVID-19 crisis, more companies are hiring based on no-

HUFS Institute of Russian Studies holds ceremony for the 10th Russian Debate ChampionshipHUFS Institute of Russian Studies (Director Pyo Sang-yong) held an awards ceremony at the Russian Embassy in Korea for the 10th National Russian Debate Championship for Undergraduate and Graduate Students on Jun

HUFS is experiencing an unusual spring due to COVID-19. The campus should be full with incoming students but silence has fallen upon the campus. HUFS is doing its best to protect its members. We wish the situation improves so we can meet our students in person. Here are some pictures of HUFS in Marc

On February 18, the Minister of Education and Deputy Prime Minister for Social Affairs Yoo Eun-hye visited the HUFS campus to check on the status of COVID-19 preparations. Deputy Prime Minister Yoo Eun-hye held discussions with HUFS President Kim In-chul, Chinese students, and other foreign students

On March 9, Graduate School PhD student Wú Mongchu donated masks for fellow students during the COVID-19 crisis. In an interview, Wú Mongchu said: “HUFS is a special place to me. I started as an undergraduate student and I have continued my studies into the doctoral program. A lot of students seem t

- 64 HUFS students will intern at 50 KOTRA offices in 41 countries for five months of local job trainingOn December 30, 2019, the HUFS Career Development Center held a kick-off ceremony at the Global Campus Centennial Complex International Seminar Room to kick off the 25th KOTRA Overseas Internship

HUFS Global Campus was selected as a specialized e-commerce university by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups and Korea SMEs and Startups Agency. The year 2020 marks the first time the Korean government designated specialized e-commerce universities, and 7 universities nationwide were selected to cult