On December 17, 2018, the HUFS Alumni Association invited HUFS alumni-ambassadors and held the HUFS Alumni-Ambassadors Conference and Year-End Gathering 2018. The envoys were visiting Korea for the annual gathering of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA). The event was emceed by Kang Young-eun, di

The kick-off ceremony for students dispatched for the Global Regional Studies Model Overseas Exchange Support Program of the Third (2018) HUFS CORE (initiative for COllege of humanities' Research and Education) Project was held at the International Conference Room at HUFS Seoul Campus on Decembe

HUFS received the Minister of Gender Equality and Family Award at the 2018 International Youth Leader Exchange Support Program Reporting Session hosted by the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (MOGEF) and the Korea Youth Work Agency (KYWA) on November 30, 2018. Among the program participants at

The HUFS College of Business Administration was recently accredited by the AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) International, a global institution for accrediting business school programs. The AACSB accreditation is considered a confirmation of the highest standards of exce

Five HUFS alumni passed the 35th Licensed Customs Brokers examination in 2018. The successful candidates were Yoo Hyun-il (Dept. of Scandinavian Languages), Lee Kyu-heon (Dept. of Vietnamese), Hong Jae-Hyun (Dept. of International Economics and Law), Cho Seon-woong (Dept. of Turkish and Azerbaijani)

Shin Sang-yoon (Dept. of Statistics), a HUFS student entrepreneur and Plan A CEO, has been selected for the 2018 Technology Innovative Startup Support Project and was awarded a grant of KRW 90 million. The 2018 Technology Innovative Startup Support Project supervised by the Ministry of SMEs and Star

Park Chang-ho, a senior manager at the HUFS Office of Public Relations, won the Minister of Education’s Award, the greatest honor, at the 10th Korean University Newspaper Staff Award Ceremony held at Seoul Club in Jangchung-dong, Seoul on December 5, 2018. Fourteen other persons also received awards

■ Dongwon Group Leadership Scholarship Award Ceremony for the Second Semester of 2018 Held HUFS held the Dongwon Group Leadership Scholarship Award Ceremony and Discussion Meeting for the second semester of 2018 at the Seoul Campus on November 19, 2018. In 2008, Dongwon Group donated KRW 1 billion a

■ KCC Chairman Lee Hyo-seong Visits HUFS Celebrating the 40th anniversary of its founding, the Media Communication Division hosted KCC Chairman Lee Hyo-seong for a special lecture on November 27, 2018. KCC Chairman Lee gave a lecture on “Broadcasting Language and Media Education” for the students of

■ Career Development Center Holds 2018 Global Career Day The HUFS Career Development Center held the 2018 Global Career Day at the international conference hall on the Seoul Campus Minerva Complex on December 6, 2018. The event featured special lectures on overseas internships, overseas employment,

■ HUFS Signs MOUs with LINKA and DEMODAY In order to provide international students with more opportunities to obtain field experience and work as interns, the Administrative Office of the Graduate Schools signed MOUs with LINKA, a blockchain-based inclusive financial service company, and DEMODAY, a

■ Institute of Japanese Studies Holds an International Symposium “Internationalization of the Japanese Military Sex Slavery Issue” The Institute of Japanese Studies held an international symposium on “Internationalization of the Japanese Military Sex Slavery Issue” at the Main Conference Room on the

On September 11, at the invitation of HUFS, Indonesian President Joko Widodo gave a special lecture at Aekyung Hall on its Seoul Campus.In his lecture delivered during his state visit to Seoul, President Widodo stressed diligence, the courage to take risks, and effort as the core characteristics of

■ Setting off on an odyssey towards the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula!On September 12, HUFS invited Hong Seok-Hyun, Chairman of Korea Peace Foundation, to deliver a special lecture at Aekyung Hall on its Seoul Campus. The lecture was entitled “Youth Odyssey for Peace on the Korean Peninsu

■ Shout out to the world from the center of Hallyu HUFS hosted the 28th World Folk Culture Festival in Gwanghwamun Square on September 17, 2018. This year’s event was participated in by HUFS students from nine departments, including Hindi, Polish, and Thai Interpretation and Translation. The student

HUFS hosted the 42nd General Assembly of HUFS International Model United Nations (HIMUN) at COEX Auditorium in Seoul on August 12, 2018.Marking its 42nd anniversary, HIMUN held its General Assembly under the theme of “Multilateral Cooperation for Stability in the Asia-Pacific Region.” HIMUN hosted t

HUFS (President Kim In-Chul) and its Alumni Association (President Min Dong-Seok) hosted the 2018 HUFSxHUFS Alumni Mentoring Workshop on its Global Campus from July 20 to 21, 2018.The two-day workshop was joined by some 20 alumni members and about 80 students. It offered the alumni mentors and stude

On September 13, the Ministry of Personnel Management announced the 45 final candidates selected through the 2018 National Exam for Foreign Service Officer Candidates. Four of them are from HUFS. Living up to its well-known reputation as ‘HUFS, a university under the sun,’ HUFS continues to fulfill

The 24th National Model UN Conference was held at Chungnam National University from July 4 to 7, 2018. At the four-day conference, HUFS students from the Division of Language and Diplomacy (LD Division) showed impressive performances, with all of them winning prizes, including the grand prize. The N

On September 7, Dankook University held the 2018 Idea Minithon at the Dankook Industry-Academic Cooperation Hall. Dankook University hosted the program to challenge college students in the Yongin area to identify social issues, come up with creative ideas to address them, and develop these ideas int