A year I had spent in the University of Wisconsin-Madison was exciting, as I expected. I was nervous about living alone at first but through a year, I have become more independent and strong. The Univ

Ewha Womans University, which was established by Mary Scranton on May 31, 1886, celebrated its 120th Anniversary this year. During May, Ewha's 120th Anniversary was marked with various events. To hono

The 6th Kim Okgill Memorial Lecture, "New Paradigm in Globalization: Hybridity and Consilience" was held on May 10 in the Kim Young-yi Recital Hall. The keynote speech entitled "Global Education for a

On the afternoon of May 24, Daedong Festival took underway for a full three-day event. "It was a pleasure capturing smiling faces of Ewha students amidst the hot weather," said Hwang Gi-na (Liberal Ar

In the beginning of June when the final exams are almost near the end, the desire to travel and relax after an exhausting semester stirs within us. Along with the warm weather and the bright sunshine,

Students who wish to take courses during the summer vacation generally either choose to study at Ewha or to go abroad for summer sessions to foreign universities. Since last year, however, it has beco

Kim Sun-duk ('84, English Lang. & Lit.), currently an editorialist in the Dong-A Ilbo, was awarded the 23rd "Choi Eun-hae Woman Reporter Award" on May 10 at the Korean Press Center. Kim Sun-duk wa

A pioneer of stage arts, Lee Byoung-bok ('44, English Lang. & Lit.) held her last exhibition, "There is no Lee Byoung Bok," at Moo Eu Ja Museum from May 27 to 31. Lee displayed about 1,000 stage c

The Career Development Center held a series of special lectures, "Women and Global Leadership" from May 11 to 19. Lectures were given by Lee Chae-wook, the CEO of General Electric, Kang Kyung-ran, a p

The 6th Ewha Media Art Presentation, held by the Division of Arts & Design, titled "Tribute to a true pioneer, Paik Nam-june" was held from May 22 to 24. The exhibition was held to highlight Paik

Dedication ceremony for Entry Plaza (tentative name), the newly built entrance of Ewha, took place on May 30. Many guests including Ewha's president Shin In-ryung, alumnae, and Ewha students were invi

Life is like a voyage; you never know your next destination. When I was a freshman at Ewha, I had planned to graduate within four years, and then get a job; never had I pictured myself being a "petite

On April 19, Han Myung-sook ('67, French) became the first female prime minister in Korean history. Her nomination was smoothly approved by 182 votes out of 264 in the National Assembly. President Roh

People from about 140 countries are using English as their official or second language. Also, English is used as an official language in many international conferences. Because English is so indispens

Experiencing what it is like to attend a prestigious university in America through a summer session is an increasingly popular activity among Ewha students. Currently, the International Education Inst

The Korea International Students Association (KISA) held its first annual assembly on April 8, at the Seoul National University Student Union Hall. KISA was created in the spring of 2005, to form clos

Dame Silvia Cartwright, the Governor-General of New Zealand, received an Honorary Doctorate at Ewha on April 19. Ewha President Shin In-ryung announced, "Ewha nominates Governor-General Cartwright for

1,508 Ewha students gathered together for the student general assembly on March 29 in the Welch-Ryang Auditorium. The student general assembly, which was hosted by the Student Government Association (

Lee Yoon-jin (Chemistry, 2), submitted a thesis in the "Angewandte Chemie International Editionon," a prestigious chemistry journal in the world this April. The thesis is about the mechanism of how pr

The Ewha Journalists' Club gave its sixth "Ewha Journalist Award of the Year" to Kim Hyo-sun, the head of "The Women's News," Oh Yoo-kyung, an announcer of KBS, and Cho Hyun-joo, the head director of