The end of each class period sees a rush of students leaving their classrooms and entering the hallways. As each period ends, there is also a corresponding rush of interns from the school? administrat
Communication and Media Research Center (CMRC) opened in Ewha on June 9 with the opening seminar conducted by Prof. Kim Hoon-soon (Media Studies). CMRC is established to promote and advance the academ
Ewha signed an agreement on academic exchange and cooperation with the Korean Women's Development Institute (KWDI) on July 29. KDWI is a think tank for research regarding women's problems and policies
Prof. Rhee Sue-goo (Nano Science) presented his thesis, ?ydrogen Peroxide, A Necessary Evil For Cell Signaling?in the ?erspective Section?of ?cience.?The Perspective Section of Science has selected ma
Lee Ok-kyung (Media Studies, '71) was nominated as the next chief managing director of Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) on August 9. Lee is the first woman to become the head of the MBC. Lee has
Ewha Community Welfare Center celebrated its 50th anniversary on July 4 at the Ewha-Samsung Education Culture Building. Established in 1956 as Korea? first social welfare center, the Community Welfare
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