By Adelide Mutinda Words such as hand phone (which means cell phone), service (which means free) and cunning (which means cheating) are just a few examples of English words, referred to as Konglish, t

When I was a freshman at Ewha, I didn’t even imagine that I would ever write an article about my life in the States as an exchange student. I feel very privileged to share what I earned through the ti

A lecture titled, “How to build successful career in communication industry” was held at Ewha-POSCO Building room 464 on September 11 as a part of Public Relations (PR) seminar class. The lecturer, Ag

Seated on a chair, grabbing a bite of a sandwich, and holding an academic paper, an Ewha student is having a meal. Since all students have their own schedule that is not likely to match with others’,

Professor Choy Jin-ho (Nano Science) was named a Role Model in the journal, Science, on July 23, by the Korea Science Foundation. Choy invented Nano-DAN Barcode System and developed a new academic fie

The College of Business Administration hosted the 3rd international Student Forum (ISF) on August 7. Professors and students of five universities around East Asia, including Japan, China and Thailand,

Professor Jung Lak-shin (Pharmacy) was awarded the 10th Lee Seon-gyu Pharmacy Prize on August 29, given by Dongsung Pharmaceuticals. Jung was awarded for his inventing and exportingn of the new drug m

8.15 Beautiful Dream Concert was hold on August 15 at the Kim Young-ui Hall of the Music Building. This concert was held to raise funds for the children who immigrated from North Korea. The Cross Band

Professor Nam Won-woo (Nano Sciences) took charge as the chief editor of the special July issue of Accounts of Chemical Research, an international science journal published by American Chemical Societ

The thesis of Professor Kang Woun (Phyysics) on Interlayer Magnetoresistance of Quasi-One Dimensional Layered Organic Conductors, has been presented on the current edition Vol.99 No.1 of Physical Revi

Ewha plans to launch a science program that allows student to complete bachelors, masters and doctoral degrees all in eight years. The course, which is shorter than the general 10-year doctorate cours

Ewha Language Center and the Korean Language Department at Peking University signed Scholarly Exchange Agreement on August 13. The two institutions will collaborate to develop teaching materials for K

Students coming back to Ewha from a hot summer vaction are seen strolling on campus. Long sleeves and jeans show that fall is finally approaching.

Ewha will receive 700 million won annually for two years from the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development to conduct a project on international development cooperation starting from the

During the summer vacation, several buildings on campus have been rebuilt and remodeled for the convenience of Ewha students. These include theHumanities Building A, the Music Building, and the Engine

As the nation gears up to transform its current system of judicial examinations into a graduate law school system in March next year, Ewha is moving faster to make sure its law school is one of the li

This summer, I attended the summer sessions at UC Berkeley. One of my friends who had attended the summer session in 2005 had recommended me to go there. She said that spending time in Berkeley was on

From registering for classes to making new friends, lots of freshmen have a hard time adjusting to their new college life, since many things are different from their high school years. Thus, the Stude

Ewha has completed building its overseas satellite campus in the State University of New York - Stony Brook (SUNY-Stony Brook), and 20 Ewha students were selected this July to take part in study abroa

Korean society has been widely considered a racially homogeneous nation. However, Korea is rapidly turning into a multicultural society as job-seeking migrants, mostly from Southeast Asia, move in. Ac