Students from HUFS's student discussion club ‘Nogotte’ won the grand prize at the 6th National Collegiate Population Debate Championship. The debate contest was held at the National Assembly Members’ Office Building, Seoul, from June 7 and July 6, 2018. They were awarded the grand prize by the M

■ HUFS and Latvia sign agreement for greater exchange On September 17, HUFS reached an agreement with the Latvian Ministry of Education and Science to promote cooperation and exchange in the fields of education, culture, and academic research. The signing ceremony was held at the Lee Deok-Sun Confer

■ HUFS holds ‘18 summer commencement ceremony On August 17, HUFS held the 2018 summer commencement ceremony first on its Seoul Campus and then on its Global Campus later that day. The ceremonies, held in the Obama Hall of the Seoul Campus and the Centennial Conference Hall of the Global Campus, resp

■ HUFS volunteers offer a helping hand in Vietnam for the third year in a row HUFS Global Volunteers carried out their 2018 summer volunteer activities from August 4 to 12 in the Binh Long District, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. For this year's summer program, 20 HUFS Global Campus students were se

■ HUFS meets with Indian journalists HUFS Institute of Indian Studies (Director Professor Kim Chan-Wan in Indian and ASEAN Studies, Graduate School of International and Area Studies) received a visit by a group of distinguished Indian journalists on September 13. Their visit was part of the Next Gen

Leveraging its know-how in language education and its expertise in foreign affairs and trade, HUFS is gearing up to expand its foreign language education services. It is going to open its doors not only to other academic institutions but also to the business community and civil society. It is also g

■ HUFS climbs 10 places globally from last year, safeguarding the 8th spot in the national university rankingsOn June 6, 2018, British education specialists Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) released its latest world university rankings. According to QS, HUFS ranks 8th in the national university rankings an

■ HUFS joins AUFOn June 4, 2018, HUFS joined the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF). The signing ceremony was held at the Office of the Vice President of External Affairs and Development located on its Seoul Campus. Founded to create a global network of French-speaking higher-education an

■ Kick-off ceremony for the 2018 CORE Overseas Student Exchange Program On June 23, 2018, HUFS held a kick-off ceremony for the 2018 CORE Overseas Exchange Program at the International Conference Room on the Seoul Campus. The kick-off ceremony included an awards ceremony. Among the participants of l

■ Department of Industrial and Management Engineering wins the 2018 INFORMS O.R. & Analytics Student Team CompetitionStudents from the HUFS Department of Industrial and Management Engineering won third prize at the 2018 INFORMS O.R. & Analytics Student Team Competition. At the competition, they gave

■ International Academic Conferences, Seminars, and Meetings held at HUFS- Institute of Indian Studies successfully concludes the International Conference 2018The HUFS Institute of Indian Studies (led by Professor Kim Chan-Wan), Department of Hindi, and Department of Indian Studies co-hosted the Int

■ ‘18 Matthew D. Lee & Katherine H. Lee Scholarship Awards Ceremony and LuncheonOn April 18, 2018, HUFS held the '18 Matthew D. Lee & Katherine H. Lee Scholarship Awards Ceremony. The ceremony took place at the Matthew D. Lee Conference Room of the Main Building on the Seoul Campus. This year, t

■ HUFS signs MOU with Universitas Sumatera UtaraOn April 11, 2018, HUFS signed an MOU with Universitas Sumatera Utara in Medan, Indonesia. The MOU signing ceremony was held at the Indonesian university. The main purpose of the MOU is to facilitate student exchange and various forms of academic coope

■ Happy Birthday to HUFS! HUFS's 64 years as the nation's leading language institutionOn April 19, 2018, HUFS held a ceremony to commemorate its 64th anniversary at Aekyung Hall in the International Building on the Seoul Campus. HUFS President Kim In-chul said in his opening remarks, "HUFS h

■ The 37th HUFS World Cup was held- Wishing for the Korean Team to make it to the round of 16 at the Russia World Cup 2018, HUFS roots for the team as a 12th player -HUFS students held the 37th HUFS World Cup from March 26 to April 6, 2018. In total, 31 HUFS departments and teams joined this year

■ HUFS Dept. of Arabic invites the Speaker of the Moroccan House of RepresentativesThe HUFS Department of Arabic (chaired by Yoon Eun-Gyeong) invited H.E. Habib El Malki, Speaker of the Moroccan House of Representatives, on April 30, 2018. Mr. El Malki visited HUFS with six House of Representative m

■ HUFS holds Russian and Hindi Debates- HUFS hosts the 8th National Undergraduate and Graduate Russian Debate On May 18, 2018, the HUFS Institute of Russian Studies (chaired by Gang Deok-Su) held the 8th National Undergraduate and Graduate Russian Debate. The annual debate competition was held joint

■ HUFS ranked 5th in Arts & Humanities in KoreaHUFS has demonstrated a steady rise in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2018. On March 1, 2018, higher education data specialist QS released its university rankings in 46 subjects. In the rankings, HUFS ranked in the world's top 200 in fo

HUINE has been working to publish a series of books on world cultural heritage. The university press has recently released the second book in the series entitled "Javan Mailman's Road". The book explores Indonesian cultural heritage sites along the 1,000km road taken by a Javan mailman. It relat

On March 9, 2018, the Institute of Russian Studies (“IRS”) hosted an international academic conference at Minerva Complex, Seoul Campus. The conference was held under the title “Understanding Northeastern Siberia and the Arctic Region: Society, Culture, and Politics." It kicked off with opening rema