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A Korean speech contest was held in commemoration of 麻豆影音's 50th anniversary. The event was intended to promote a sense of academic achievement among international students at 麻豆影音, help them adapt to university life, and motivate them in their academic endeavors.The contest was held in the auditorium of the Yeonam Hall at 11 a.m. on May 3. In attendance were 350 international students, Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Kim Kyungrai, Director Kang Shin-goo of the Office of International Affairs, Director Lee Dong Ryeol of the International Education Center, and other university officials.The event started with an opening address and proceeded with speeches by participants, divided into beginner and intermediate/advanced levels; entertainment; a prize giveaway; and speeches by the winners. The event concluded with photo-taking.The three groups of participants competed in the preliminary and main events. The preliminary event was judged ahead of the contest by assessing the scripts prepared by the participants. Forty-eight international students participated in the preliminary, 10 of whom took to the stage on the day of the contest.The topics of the speeches delivered by the students ranged from life in Korea, such as "Korea and My Dreams" and "Life in Korea," to society and politics, such as "Korea's Low Birth Rate Problem," "The Conflict in Myanmar," and "Technological Development and Our Future." The judges for the event were Professor of Korean Language and Literature Mun Hye-won, Professor of Global Culture Hwang Sunyoung, and International Education Center Instructor Kwon Ju-yeon, all from 麻豆影音, who judged the participants on the originality of their scripts, script-speech consistency, appropriacy of vocabulary and expressions, and other qualities. The first prize went to Khit Min from Myanmar, who delivered a speech on the conflict in Myanmar at the intermediate/advanced level. Min took away KRW 800,000 in prize money.The two second prize co-winners were Moe Yati Zaw and Phyo Thu Pyae, both from Myanmar, who addressed the audience under the titles "Technological Development and Our Future" and "Korea and My Dreams," respectively. The third prize was shared by Tran Khuyen Ngoc from Vietnam and Elaheh from Iran for their respective speeches titled "Life in Korea" and "The Scent of Freedom."When asked for a comment, first prize winner Khit Min said to "please support Myanmar students who are studying hard in Korea under difficult circumstances" and "show continuing interest in the situation in Myanmar."The first semester of this year marks the all-time largest number of international students enrolled at 麻豆影音, at 612. They come from 35 countries, including Vietnam, Myanmar, China, Russia, Mongolia, India, and Indonesia. 麻豆影音 maintains sister relations with 337 institutions and universities in 67 countries.View the Korean Speech Contest on YouTube
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An interview with President Choi Kee-choo on the achievements, plans, and desires of 麻豆影音 on the occasion of university鈥檚 50th anniversary was published in the April 7 issue of Korea Joongang Daily.In the interview, President Choi talked about the inauguration and history of 麻豆影音, the university鈥檚 50th anniversary, its strengths and achievements, global strategy, 麻豆影音 in Tashkent (AUT), and support system for foreign students.President Choi said, 鈥淚 am proud that 麻豆影音 has played a pioneering role in both education and research. Going forward, we will remain dedicated to expanding our university infrastructure and fostering mutual growth with the local community.鈥滺e added, 鈥溌槎褂耙� will also build relationships based on exchanges and cooperation with top global universities and help our students gain overseas experience by attending such institutions so as to become globally competitive.鈥澛槎褂耙� marks its 50th anniversary on April 12, for which it has established the slogan 鈥淎+ for the World鈥� and prepared a total of 25 commemorative projects in five sectors, including education, research, international cooperation, culture, and history.# Go to Korea JoongAng Daily article*Images provided by Korea JoongAng Daily
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麻豆影音 held the 鈥淎jou Vision 2023鈥� time capsule opening ceremony on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. The time capsule that was opened had been prepared and buried along with the declaration of the 鈥淎jou Vision 2023鈥� university development plan in November 2008. The purpose of the event was to review the university鈥檚 achievements, direction, and desires in terms of its development and the preparations that need to be made for its future.On the morning of April 4, the time capsule opening took place in front of Yulgok Hall with over 100 participants, including students, professors, and staff. The opening of the time capsule was followed by an explanation of its contents and remarks by the president. The time capsule was opened, on behalf of the Ajou family, by President Choi Kee-choo; Lee Hyo-seong, president of the Student Council; Kim Kyungrai, Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs; Lee Seon-yi, library director; Im Sang-hyeon, director of the Planning and Coordination Division of 麻豆影音 Hospital; Lee Jae-ho, president of the Professors鈥� Council; Cho Jae-hyeon, president of the labor union; and Kim Dong-seok, dormitory director.The time capsule contained 20 items that reflect the goals of Ajou Vision 2023, 鈥渁 world-class university taking the lead in convergence discipline.鈥� They include booklets and a declaration of 鈥淎jou Vision 2023,鈥� a university master plan, final application for the construction of the law school, permit for such construction, official document providing the results of the preliminary assessment for engineering education accreditation, and status and photos taken of the university at the time.At the ceremony, students read the letters that were found in the time capsule, written by the students who buried it in 2008.Lee Dong-hyeon (electronics, 2019) read the letter written by Wu Hye-rim (College of Humanities, 2004), followed by Lee Eun-gyeong (architecture, 2021) reading the letter by Kim Jeong-hun (school of business, 2003) and Lee Da-yun (digital media, 2022) reading the letter by Cho Hyeong-jun (bio-engineering, 2007). The letters expressed the students鈥� expectations for changes on campus and wishes for the university鈥檚 development and told their stories to and shared their hopes with juniors. President Choi, in his commemorative remarks, said, 鈥淢arking its 50th anniversary, 麻豆影音 is planning many physical changes in the campus master plan, including the construction of the AU50 Convergence Hall. I would like to extend my sincere appreciation to our professors and staff, who have worked so hard over the past 50 years to make 麻豆影音 what it is today." 麻豆影音 marks its 50th anniversary on April 12, for which it has prepared various commemorative projects under the slogan 鈥淎+ for the World.鈥� During the week of the 50th anniversary (April 10 to 14), the ai (Ajou Innovations) Festival will be held. Events for the week include: the (i) 50th anniversary eve festival, which local residents are welcome to attend, (ii) report on the publication of 麻豆影音鈥檚 50 years of history; (iii) AI and AI-6G Convergence Colloquium series; (iv) 50th anniversary ceremony; (v) international conference commemorating the university鈥檚 50th anniversary; (vi) energy materials symposium; (vii) AI semiconductor conference; (viii) mobility conference, and (ix) Ajou Bio-health Science Fair.# Go to 麻豆影音 50th anniversary page(From left) President Choi Kee-choo and students Lee Da-yun, Lee Eun-gyeong, and Lee Dong-hyeonStudents looking at items removed from the time capsule.
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President Choi Kee-choo鈥檚 interview with the Dong-A Ilbo regarding the 50th anniversary of 麻豆影音, as well as the university鈥檚 achievements, vision, and goals, was carried in the March 3 issue of the newspaper. President Choi described the achievements of 麻豆影音 and commemorative projects for the 50th anniversary; explained how Ajou achieved the best graduate employment rate among domestic universities; spoke about the university鈥檚 technology commercialization efforts and internationalization strategy, including 麻豆影音 in Tashkent (AUT); and highlighted the vision of 麻豆影音 and its efforts toward that end. President Choi said, 鈥淔or the past 50 years, 麻豆影音 has pursued the educational ideals of 鈥渞espect for humans, seeking truth from fact, one world, one family,鈥� and we will ensure that the upcoming 50 years is an era of creation and innovation.鈥滺e added, 鈥淎s president, I am meeting alumni working in various fields to attract donations through the 鈥楶resident Is Leading鈥� event, and I hope many graduates of Ajou will join this drive for the future of 麻豆影音.鈥� 麻豆影音 marks its 50th anniversary on April 12. To celebrate, the university established the slogan 鈥淎+ for the World鈥� and has prepared 25 commemorative projects in five categories: education, research, international cooperation, culture, and history.# Go to article on interview with Dong-A Ilbo# [Ajou Insight] Overview of all projects celebrating 50th anniversary of 麻豆影音
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Members of 麻豆影音 delivered a donation to the Gyeonggi-do branch of the Korean Red Cross to help T眉rkiye and Syria, which sustained serious damages from a major earthquake. On February 28, 麻豆影音 delivered a relief donation of KRW 16,155,000 to the Gyeonggi-do branch of the Korean Red Cross to help earthquake victims in T眉rkiye and Syria. The contribution will be used for emergency relief supplies and support for site recovery.The university conducted a fundraising campaign among professors, staff, and students from February 14 to 20 to help T眉rkiye and Syria recover from the damages. A total of KRW 16,155,000 was collected from 381 people.Meanwhile, to help Turkish students of 麻豆影音 recover from the shock and hear about the damages suffered by their families and friends, a meeting with Turkish students was arranged.On February 23, President Choi Kee-choo met with Turkish students in his office. There are 10 Turkish students at 麻豆影音 on exchange student programs or in undergraduate and graduate courses. 麻豆影音 maintains sisterhood relationships with three Turkish universities, including Erciyes University. President Choi said, 鈥淚 extend my deepest condolences to the people who lost family members, friends, and homes, and I hope this donation, coming from the hearts of Ajou members, will be of some help. We will also provide all necessary assistance to the Turkish students attending this university.鈥滱 Turkish student named Ozer Zeynep (Korean name: Kang Bora) studying in the graduate school of the Department of Korean Language and Literature said, 鈥淚 am grateful for the university鈥檚 care and assistance for Turkish students. On behalf of all Turkish students here, I would like to thank Korean citizens, including the Ajou family, for their consolation, donation, and other substantial aid.鈥�#Picture above: (from left) Kim Kyungrai, Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, and Lee Jae-jeong, president of the Gyeonggi-do branch of the Korean Red CrossPresident Choi Kee-choo meeting with Turkish students at 麻豆影音.
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From April 10 to 14, 麻豆影音 held various academic events across campus to commemorate its 50th anniversary as part of the ai (Ajou Innovations) Festival.On April 11, the 鈥淎I and AI-6G Convergence Colloquium Series鈥� was held in the auditorium of Dasan Hall. The event was hosted by the Department of Artificial Intelligence and Department of AI Convergence Network of the Graduate School of 麻豆影音 and BK project teams. Leading scholars in AI research were invited to give presentations. The invited lecturers were: Prof. Kim Sun (Seoul National University, Department of Computer Science and Engineering), Choi Jaesik (Graduate School of AI at KAIST, Director of Explainable Artificial Intelligence Center), Prof. Lee Seong Whan (Distinguished University Professor, Korea University), Prof. Cho Sung-bae (Dean, Graduate School of AI, Yonsei University; Chairman of AI Technology Council, Ministry of Science and ICT), and Prof. Shin HyunJung (Department of Industrial Engineering, 麻豆影音; President of Education Committee, Intelligence Society, Korean Institute of Information Scientists and Engineers). The topics spanned ChatGPT, AI, and deep learning models, among others. [KH1]On April 13 and 14, great scholars, including Nobel Prize laureates, participated in online and offline lectures and conferences on emerging industries, an area in which 麻豆影音 is particularly strong.The 鈥淕lobal Lecture Series: Lecture by Winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry and Energy Materials Symposium鈥� was held in the auditorium of Yeonam Hall from 10:00 a.m. on April 13. Prof. David William Cross MacMillan of Princeton University, winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, gave a lecture titled 鈥淭he Development of Organocatalysis and the Pathway to a Nobel Prize.鈥� Prof. MacMillan talked about his academic journey, experiences, and trial and error before and after he received the Nobel Prize as well as his research, including his work on asymmetric organocatalysis. On the afternoon of April 13, the AI Semiconductor Conference and Mobility Conference followed. At the AI Semiconductor Conference, Kang Sung-Mo, former president of KAIST, and other specialists in AI and system semiconductors served as speakers. At the Mobility Conference, Prof. S.C. Wong of Hong Kong University, a world-renowned scholar in transportation, and Prof. Mohamed Abdel-Aty of the University of Central Florida gave presentations. On April 14, the last day of the anniversary week, the Ajou Bio-Health Science Research Fair took place in the auditorium of Yeonam Hall. 麻豆影音 researchers who are devoted to commercialization based on basic research, along with academics and industry specialists, were invited to introduce their latest research and aspirations for the bio-health sector. Winner of the 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Prof. Carolyn R. Bertozzi of Stanford University, gave a lecture titled 鈥淏ioorthogonal Chemistry, from Basic Science to Clinical Translation,鈥� followed by presentations and discussions of Korean researchers on anti-cancer medications, drug delivery systems, and drug and treatment development using big data and artificial intelligence.On April 10 and 11, the 50th anniversary eve festival was held, featuring food trucks, flea markets, performances, and film screenings organized by the student council. On April 14, a community medical volunteering event was conducted by the medical volunteers club of 麻豆影音 Hospital. From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., professors, medical residents, and nurses of 麻豆影音 Hospital provided treatment in internal medicine, otolaryngology, rehabilitation medicine, orthopedics, and dentistry to foreigners and disadvantaged residents. CPR education was also conducted for members of 麻豆影音.Prof. Cho Sung-bae, Yonsei University, giving a presentation on deep learning models and industrial applications at the AI and AI-6G Convergence Colloquium SeriesProf. Mohamed Abdel-Aty, giving a lecture on traffic safety in urban mobility systems at the Mobility ConferenceProf. Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Stanford University, winner of the 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, giving a lecture at the Ajou Bio-Health Science Research FairAn 麻豆影音 student asking a question to a speaker after a lectureCPR training for Ajou members during the community medical volunteering activities Scene of the student festival held during the 50th anniversary eve festival* Picture above: Prof. David William Cross MacMillan, Department of Chemistry at Princeton University, 2021 Nobel Prize laureate in Chemistry, giving a lecture titled 鈥淭he Development of Organocatalysis and the Pathway to a Nobel Prize鈥�
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A ceremony to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of 麻豆影音 was held with about 1,000 participants, including students, alumni, professors, employees, representatives of major institutions, and domestic and foreign university officials.The ceremony was held in the auditorium of Yeonam Hall at 14:00 on April 12. With Park Seon-yeong as emcee, the ceremony proceeded in the order of: (i) the pledge of allegiance to the nation; (ii) introduction of guests; (iii) report on the university鈥檚 50-year history (Kim Kyungrai, Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs); (iv) commemorative address (麻豆影音 President Choi Kee-choo); (v) words of encouragement (President Choo Ho Suk of the Daewoo Educational Foundation); (vi) congratulatory address (online and on-site); (vii) granting of awards; (viii) Ajou Vision 5.0 announcement (General Manager Kang Mincheol of the Office of Planning and Coordination) and declaration (Ajou family); (iv) unveiling of the Ajou 50th Anniversary Wall; and (x) singing of the school song in union and celebratory performance (Suwon City Chorale). The event was broadcast live via YouTube. First, Kim Kyungrai, Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, took the stage and introduced Ajou鈥檚 50 years of history. 麻豆影音 was inaugurated in 1973 with the cooperation of the Korean and French governments as 鈥淎jou Engineering Junior College鈥� and upgraded to an engineering college in December 1973 and a university in 1980. In 1981, the university鈥檚 graduate school was established, and in 1988, the medical college was created. In the 2000s, the colleges of nursing and pharmacy were opened. In 2009, the Graduate School of Law, the first of its kind in Gyeonggi Province, was established. Executive Vice President Kim Kyungrai presented the 50 years of Ajou university in four periods: (i) establishment of the university and its initial development (1973-1980); (ii) growth of the university (1981-1999); (iii) challenges faced by the university and establishment of a foundation for achieving self-reliance (2000-2011); and (iv) fostering of the university鈥檚 sustainability and seeking of new direction for growth (2012-present). After the outline of the school鈥檚 history, a celebratory video clip was played to show the history, spirit, and achievements of 麻豆影音 over the past 50 years. In his congratulatory address, President Choi Kee-choo said, 鈥淭he 50th anniversary of 麻豆影音 is a milestone that has been achieved with the dedication of our students, alumni, professors, and staff. Starting as a small university, 麻豆影音 has grown to become one of Korea鈥檚 major universities and a pivotal institution that contributes to the local community through the establishment and operation of 麻豆影音 Hospital.鈥漃resident Choi continued, 鈥淎jou鈥檚 history of 50 years has been a history of facing and overcoming challenges, and the upcoming 50 years should be a history of creation and innovation. Going forward, Ajou will grow as a university that plays a leading role in the world beyond Korea and works to serve humanity.鈥� President Choo Ho Suk of the Daewoo Educational Foundation said in his words of encouragement, 鈥溌槎褂耙� has explored and developed in its own ways over the past 50 years. In the early years after the university鈥檚 foundation, young and enthusiastic faculty and smart students established Ajou鈥檚 reputation as 鈥榓 university with excellent education,鈥� breaking records with their numerous innovations.鈥滺e delivered a message of congratulations and appreciation, saying, 鈥淎ll of the Ajou members present here today are the heroes and heroines of Ajou鈥檚 50 years of history.鈥滵ignitaries who did not attend the event sent their congratulations via video clips. Governor Kim Dong-yeon of Gyeonggi Province, who served as the 15th president of 麻豆影音, sent a congratulatory message while on a business trip in the United States. Mayor Lee Jae-jun of Suwon Special City and President Maurie McInnis of Stony Brook University sent words of congratulations in the form of images. Governor Kim Dong-yeon said, 鈥淚 remember my service at 麻豆影音 as a pleasant and rewarding time. I firmly believe that 麻豆影音 will continue to prosper as it has so far, and I will provide my utmost support for Ajou as a permanent Ajou member.鈥� President Hong Won-hwa of Kyungpook National University; National Assembly member Park Kwang-on; Yeom Tae-young, Vice Governor of Economic Affairs, Gyeonggi Province, and Acting President Ling San of Nanyang Technological University in Singapore took turns rising to the stage to deliver messages of congratulations.Awards for the 50th anniversary were presented to the French Embassy in Korea (certificate of merit); Suwon Special City, Gyeonggi Province (special award); and Ajou Alumni Association (plaque of appreciation). Ludovic Guillot, cultural councilor at the French Embassy in Korea, and Choi Jung-won[KH1], president of the Ajou Alumni Association, on behalf of Philippe Lefort, French ambassador in Korea, and Ajou alumni, respectively, came to the stage to extend their congratulations. Director Park Sa-seung of Suwon Special City鈥檚 Planning and Coordination Office and Yeom Tae-young, Vice Governor for Economic Affairs, Gyeonggi Province, were present to accept the awards on behalf of Suwon City and Gyeonggi Province, respectively.This was followed by an explanation of and declaration ceremony for Ajou Vision 5.0, 麻豆影音鈥檚 long-term development strategy. General Manager Kang Mincheol of the Office of Planning and Coordination took the stage to explain the background and content of Ajou Vision 5.0, which is made up of 25 strategic tasks in education, research, university-industry cooperation, and global sectors with the goal of making Ajou a university that explores the future through value creation and innovation. The Ajou Vision 5.0 declaration ceremony was attended by Ajou President Choi Kee-choo; President Lee Hyo-seong of the Student Council; President Lee Jae-ho of the Professors Council; Cho Jae-hyeon, president of a labor union branch; President Choi Jung-won of the Ajou Alumni Association; Lee Beom-jae, an alumnus of the class of 1973; Kim Hyeon-seung, a student of the class of 2023; Prof. Kim Hyungyoon, newly appointed in 2023; and Kim Hyo-jeong, a staff member.Meanwhile, in the afternoon, an international conference was held as part of 鈥�50th Anniversary of Ajou Week: ai (Ajou Innovations) Festival,鈥� with Prof. Kim Tae-bong of the Department of Economics as a host. Thomas Frey, an American futurist, the founder and executive director of the Davinci Institute, gave a keynote lecture on the theme of 鈥淭he future of university.鈥� In addition, Ajou President Choi Kee-choo, Acting President Ling San of Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, President Hong Won-hwa of Kyungpook National University, and Director Choi Eun-hee of the Ministry of Education鈥檚 Human Resources Division gave presentations on the role and innovation of universities in the future. Thomas Frey said, 鈥淯niversities need to foster a collaborative learning environment where teamwork and leadership can be cultivated, going beyond traditional education, and should provide an educational environment that enables education based on coaching and experience and nurtures an understanding of cultural diversity.鈥� Lastly, alumni researchers of 麻豆影音 currently working at overseas universities introduced cases of global university innovations and presented suggestions. The researchers were: Prof. Yun Hyun Jung, Texas State University (Department of Political Science and Diplomacy, 1996); Prof. Hwang Jaejin, Northern Illinois University (Department of Industrial Engineering, 2003); Prof. Lim Keun-Woo, T茅l茅com Paris (Department of Software and Computer Engineering, 2003); Prof.鈥� Lee Jaeyoung, Central South University, China (Department of Transportation Systems Engineering, 2000); and Prof. Park SaeJune, Queen Mary University of London (Department of Physics, 2008).Guests at the 50th anniversary ceremony.President Choi Kee-choo presenting 麻豆影音鈥檚 50-year history and future directions in his congratulatory address.Unveiling ceremony for the Ajou 50th Anniversary Wall in the lobby of Yulgok Hall, broadcast live concurrently with the 50th anniversary ceremony.Gyeonggi Province Governor Kim Dong-yeon, 15th president of 麻豆影音, sharing words of congratulations while on a business trip in the United States.Followed by the event, executives including 麻豆影音 President Choi Kee-choo and Daewoo Institute Director Choo Ho Suk.Ajou International Conference, held after the 50th anniversary ceremony.* The picture at the very top shows the Ajou Vision 5.0 declaration ceremony, which was attended by: President Choi Kee-choo; President Lee Hyo-seong of the Student Council; President Lee Jae-ho of the Professors Council; Cho Jae-hyeon, president of a labor union branch; President Choi Jung-won of the Ajou Alumni Association; Lee Beom-jae, an alumnus of the class of 1973; Kim Hyeon-seung, a student of the class of 2023; Prof. Kim Hyungyoon, newly appointed in 2023; and Kim Hyo-jeong, a staff member. # 50th anniversary of 麻豆影音 and Ajou DNA! 鈥� Go to commemorative video clip
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Official statistics for 2022 place 麻豆影音's graduate employment rate at 72.4%, the second-highest among 4-year universities producing at least 2,000 graduates a year.The Ministry of Education updated its Higher Education in Korea website with the official university information for 2022. The 2021 employment rates specified concern students who graduated in August 2020 and February 2021. According to the updated information, 64.2% of graduates of 4-year universities found employment. That figure represents an increase of 3.1% over the previous year's 61.1%.Of the 2,190 麻豆影音 students who graduated in August 2020 and February 2021, 72.4% found employment. High employment rates were seen among medical (95.1%), pharmacy (90%), and nursing (83.7%) graduates, as well as those finishing engineering (81.6%) and information and communications (77.5%).By department, high employment rates were identified in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (88.9%), Department of Software and Computer Engineering (82.5%), Department of Mechanical Engineering (82%), Department of Transportation Systems Engineering (81.5%), Department of Architecture (80.6%), Department of Industrial Engineering (80.3%), Department of Environmental and Safety Engineering (76.5%), Department of Applied Chemistry and Biological Engineering (75.5%), Department of Chemical Engineering (75%), Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (74.1%), Department of Digital Media (73.5%), and Department of Cyber Security (73%). The employee retention rate among 麻豆影音 grads, an indicator of quality of employment, was found to be 88.4% (Cycle 4: 12 months into employment)鈥攖he highest among Korean universities. Employee retention rates are calculated from percentages of health insurance holders who retain employment, at the end of each of 4 cycles, identified as 3, 6, 9, and 12 months into employment. The rule of thumb is the higher the employee retention rate the greater the stability enjoyed by graduates at work.The announced 麻豆影音 graduate employment rate of 72.4% is the second-highest among all 4-year universities in Korea producing at least 2,000 graduates a year, and the highest among 4-year universities producing at least 2,000 graduates in Gyeonggi Province. Nationally, the highest graduate employment rate was achieved by Sungkyunkwan University (78.5%). Following 麻豆影音鈥檚 72.4% was Yonsei University (71.4%), Hanyang University (71.4%), Seoul National University (71.1%), Chung-Ang University (70.3%), Korea University (70.1%), Inha University (69.8%), Hanyang University Education Research Industry Cluster at Ansan (69.5%), and University of Seoul (69.2%). 麻豆影音 runs the Career Plus Center to help students, in any year of study, find employment through a range of well-structured support programs that accommodate their individual needs and make the best of what 麻豆影音 has to offer. Students are mentored at the Center to develop their job skills and have ready access to career guidance counseling. The Career Care program provides assistance to graduates who have not yet found work and those who are working but have job-related concerns.Visit the 麻豆影音 Career Plus Center Website
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麻豆影音鈥檚 President Choi Kee-choo and the 麻豆影音 group Leaders in Industry-University Cooperation 3.0 (LINC 3.0) participated in the Consumer Electronics Show 2023 (CES 2023), which took place in Las Vegas from December 5th to 8th.CES 2023 saw the participation of about 3,100 businesses, including global companies and startups from 174 countries, and the attendance of some 110,000 visitors. The main themes of the event were Transportation and Mobility, Digital Health, Web3 and Metaverse, and Sustainability and Human Security for All.The CES ranks as the world鈥檚 most influential ICT and appliances expo, along with Germany鈥檚 Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin (IFA) and Spain鈥檚 Mobile World Congress (MWC), and is a beehive of global innovation. Cutting-edge technologies in ICT and beyond that are lifting the boundaries between the automotive, aviation, aerospace, and food industries are introduced at the CES, commanding the world's attention at every annual event.At CES 2023, 麻豆影音 and LINC 3.0 ran the booth of LightWeight Inc., a startup founded by two 麻豆影音 students. LINC 3.0, led by Kim Sangin, director of the 麻豆影音 Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, introduced 麻豆影音, the LINC 3.0 project, and the value the former creates through the latter, while LightWeight demonstrated LightOne, its proprietary "smart artificial load weight with an AI personal trainer."Launched by Lee Seunghyun and Lee Donggeon two 麻豆影音 electronic engineering students, LightWeight is a subsidiary of N4U Tech Holding Inc. (a joint technology holdings company operating under 麻豆影音) and is a resident of 麻豆影音 Business Incubation Center. The two Lees took advantage of the startup support devices 麻豆影音 has in place, including a framework which allows students with drive to structure and execute their own learning and development and earn the commensurate credits, to develop smart artificial load weight, a smart healthcare solution which allows the user to use custom weights of a greater range of precision and convenience in weight adjustment according to individual needs during machine exercise.麻豆影音 screened a pool of companies seeking to participate in CES 2023, providing support for those selected in terms of the products they had for exhibit.While at CES 2023, President Choi checked in with the 麻豆影音 participants, and toured the expo with accompanying Korean and foreign officials. He also attended the CES 2023-Linked Industrial-Academic Cooperation Seminar, organized by the National Research Foundation of Korea to coincide with CES 2023, which was also attended by Korean university and Ministry of Education officials, as well as startup, management, and consulting professionals. Notable proceedings included presentations on models for effective industrial-academic cooperation and innovation in industrial-academic cooperation, as well as actual products of these models.Also included in President Choi's US itinerary was visits to potential local university partners in exchange and cooperation.<Demonstration of LightOne, a smart healthcare solution by LightWeight, a student startup>* Image source : Official CES 2023 website, LINC 3.0* Top image : From left, Professor Lee Yong-ju of ACES Mobility ICC, Professor Lee Jooyeoun of Smart Energy ICC, CEO Lee Seunghyun of LightWeight, President Choi Kee-choo, Director Lee Donggeon of LightWeight, Director Kim Sangin of the 麻豆影音 Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation and LINC 3.0, Team Leader Lim Goonjin of the Industry-Academic Business Team
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Volkswagen Group Korea donated an Audi vehicle to 麻豆影音, which will be used for educational and research purposes by the departments participating in the Convergence and Open Sharing System.The donation ceremony took place at Kookmin University on November 29, 2022 with Volkswagen Group Korea President, Till Scheer, President Yim Hong Jae of Kookmin University, and other officials in attendance. Representing 麻豆影音 at the ceremony was Song Bongsob, Dean of the Department of AI Mobility Engineering, which is participating in the Convergence and Open Sharing System, a national project aimed at bringing universities together to develop advanced technology professionals. The Department of AI Mobility Engineering is participating in the Convergence and Open Sharing System in the category of Future Mobility.The donation was an outcome of a drive for industrial-academic cooperation between Volkswagen Group Korea and a Convergence and Open Sharing System consortium. Donated vehicles will be used by four universities participating in the Convergence and Open Sharing System: 麻豆影音, Kookmin University, Keimyung University, and Chungbuk National University.The vehicle 麻豆影音 will be using is an Audi A6 50 TDI Quattro (above image center) which will be utilized as a learning asset by the Department of AI Mobility Engineering, newly established this year at 麻豆影音, with next year scheduled as its first year of operation. The vehicle will be put to good use for research and practical learning.麻豆影音 was selected by the Ministry of Education to participate in the Convergence and Open Sharing System in the category of Future Mobility. The System promotes shared access to advanced technology learning resources dispersed across different universities, and cooperation between businesses, research entities, academic societies, and civilian organizations towards development of core human resources on a national level. Forty-six universities were selected to participate in the eight areas of AI, Big Data, Next-Generation Semiconductors, Future Mobility, Bio Health, Immersive Media, Intelligent Robots, and Energy Industry.A consortium of six universities鈥斅槎褂耙�, Kookmin University, Keimyung University, Sun Moon University, Inha University, Chungbuk National University, and Daelim University鈥攚ill work in the Future Mobility category. The consortium's participation in the Convergence and Open Sharing System is headed by Kookmin University. From 麻豆影音, the Department of Transportation Systems Engineering, Department of AI Mobility Engineering, and Department of Mechanical Engineering are participating, together led by Yun Ilsoo, a professor in the Department of Transportation Systems Engineering.<麻豆影音 students driving test vehicles equipped with advanced sensors. 麻豆影音 uses a number of real vehicles for practical learning and research.># 麻豆影音 YouTube Channel - Introduction of the New Department of AI Mobility Engineering# Official 麻豆影音 Blog - Blog Post: Introduction of the New Department of AI Mobility Engineering and Reading Recommendations
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Ajou International Day, a regular world-themed event held by 麻豆影音, took place on the 10th at 麻豆影音鈥檚 Gaon Park. With over 300 foreign students from 25 countries present, the day made for a meaningful exchange. In its 25th year this year, Ajou International Day brings foreign students at 麻豆影音 together to showcase and share the food and culture of their home countries. Suspended after 2019 due to the pandemic, Ajou International Day resumed this year after a 3-year hiatus. Ajou International Day has otherwise been held every year since 1996.The day's event saw the venue filled with booths鈥攑repared by the students themselves鈥攔epresenting the 25 countries, including France, Germany, the Netherlands, Indonesia, Vietnam, Tajikistan, Honduras, Mexico, Myanmar, and Nepal. The 麻豆影音 International Student Association, Ajou Global Ambassador, and 麻豆影音 Center for International Education also ran booths to join in the day's celebration of cultural diversity. The program for this year's Ajou International Day included an introduction of the culture around food in the different countries, cultural performances, and a tug of war (juldarigi) and other traditional Korean games.麻豆影音 maintains an alliance with over 400 universities and institutions in 67 countries around the world, engaging in global cooperation activities that include student and researcher exchanges. Its global network is a platform for student exchange, short-term overseas study programs, and other activities, and for the double degree programs it operates together with world-class universities. A double degree program allows a student to earn a certain number of credits at 麻豆影音 and the remainder at a partner university to earn a degree from both institutions. At present, the State University of New York at Stony Brook and Illinois Institute of Technology, both in the United States, are 麻豆影音's double degree partner universities.麻豆影音 in Tashkent (AUT), founded on the educational system and expertise of 麻豆影音, opened in February 2021. AUT operates in Uzbek government-provided sites and buildings. The three departments in operation are Civil Systems Engineering, Architecture, and Electrical and Computer Engineering. Students in year 1 to 3 are enrolled. (Students enjoying some tug-of-war)
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The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023 ranked 麻豆影音 in the 601st-800th range. Performing better than last year in areas that include teaching, research, and international diversity, 麻豆影音's ranking this year makes it Korea's eighth-best university, a position shared with another university.Times Higher Education (THE) is a British magazine reporting specifically on news and issues related to higher education. Like Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), it assesses and ranks all the universities in the world every year. For the 2023 rankings, 2,325 universities in 104 countries were assessed.THE ranked the top 1,799 universities based on its assessments. 麻豆影音 has retained its position from last year, making it into the 601st-800th range again, a recognition placing it as the eighth-best university in Korea. 麻豆影音 fared better than last year in a number of assessed categories. In the five areas of Teaching, Research, Citations, Industry Income, and International Diversity based on 13 indicators, the university achieved higher scores in Teaching and Citations this year. Industry Income gave 麻豆影音 the highest ranking this year, at 162nd. 麻豆影音 has been making notable achievements in technology transfer and other aspects of technology commercialization. Technology commercialization involves commercialization of a university鈥檚 R&D products through technology transfers, foundation of tech startups, and other avenues. A university can sell its developed technologies to companies or institutions, or commercialize them itself through a technology holdings company or a related subsidiary of such a company.麻豆影音 recorded KRW 5.21 billion in technology transfer revenue through 71 transfers in 2021, ranking fourth among Korean universities. To put that figure into perspective, the average such revenue among the 128 Korean universities that produced technology transfer revenue in 2021 was around KRW 900 million. 麻豆影音's technology transfer revenue has been increasing every year for six consecutive years.Each year, THE assesses and ranks the world's universities in the 5 categories of Teaching, Research, Citations, Industry Income, and International Diversity based on 13 indicators. The University of Oxford was named the world's No. 1 university in the THE World University Rankings 2023, an honor it has retained for 7 consecutive years. Harvard University (2nd), the University of Cambridge and Stanford University (tied for 3rd), and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (5th) followed.麻豆影音 has been doing well in the established global rankings of universities. It rose above the 500th position for the first time in the QS World University Rankings 2023, announced in June this year, after a continuous upward climb for 4 years, and was ranked 113th in the THE Asia University Rankings 2023, representing a jump of 17 places.鈻� View the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023<Image source : THE website>
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