The School held 2019 summer workshop on meta-analysis and network based intellectual structure analysis at Posco building from Aug. 26 to 28. The purpose of the workshop was for people to enhance their competence as a researcher. The special lecture on network based intellectual structure analysis w

Ewha GSIS held World Bank Career Information Seminar in International Education Building on Aug.23. The presenters were Simeon Kacou Ehui, the Director of the World Bank’s food and Agriculture Global Practice, and Dina Umali Deininger, Manager of the Agriculture and Rural Development. World Bank Gro

The Department of History and Ewha Historical Institution hosted a foreign guest scholar lecture on Aug. 23 at the Humanities Building. The invited special guest scholar was Professor Hirano Takashi from Keio University in Japan. Takashi is a professor in the Department of Business and Commerce as w

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie visited Ewha in order to commemorate the publication of “Purple Hibiscus” in Korea. On Aug. 20, Adichie delivered a special lecture at the International Education Building followed by a Q&A session and a book signing event.Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a Nigerian novelist famo

Seodaemun-gu Office announced on June 21 that the pedestrian passages near Ewha will be completely free of stalls starting from Aug. 1. The office clarified that any illegal stall activities spotted after the date would be subjected to administrative disposition, such as being issued fines or being

This past April, the Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) selected 26 universities as Software Education Emphasis institutions. Ewha made it to the final nomination and has been introducing schoolwide plans to bolster the software education students receive.Universities designated as Software Educatio

Before 2006, the English word frame was just a cinema terminology in Korean media. In December that year, professor Hong Seung-min wrote on Hankyoreh, “people who have gone through the Korean War understand socialism through the bbalgaeng-i(reds*) frame”, and was one of the first cases where the wor

Time is like a clock that keeps running, but one that will stop at one point. This stopping point, however, is different for everyone. So why should people be running a race against each other? Life becomes a pointless race when one starts comparing it to those of other people.Unfortunately, there a

In a reading I have enjoyed teaching to my students, the writer states that each person has to know themselves and how their mind works to tap into our creativity systematically. I often like to share the method that works for me which is to contrast two things together. When I was writing my Ph.D t

Ewha-Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Global Student Partnership (GSP) has successfully wrapped up its programs on Aug. 14 under the theme of “Connecting Culture and Minds in Asia”.Ewha-GSP is a student-run academic and cultural conference co-hosted by Ewha and a partner university. The main g

Stores located on the fourth basement of ECC closed their doors consecutively during the summer vacation due to the termination of their lease contracts. Students showed mixed reactions to this sudden closure - some missed the old ones and others expressed excitement for new ones. Along with these r

A Japanese male student who was participating in Ewha Language Center’s short-term program is accused to have illegally took photos of a fellow female Japanese student on Aug. 18 at I-House A. The incident happened on the 2nd floor where the communal shower room is located.I-House Administration Off

Special exhibition called “Buncheong Ware,” was held starting from May 30 at the school’s museum. The exhibition is being held in commemoration of Ewha’s 133rd anniversary where a variety of historical ware from the Joseon Dynasty were displayed. Buncheong ware is famous to present Joseon’s sense of

School held Korean Broadcasting System Symphony Orchestra (KBSSO) Outreach Concert Series - Let's Cheer Up! in Student Union on May 30. KBSSO is a broadcasting symphony orchestra which performs classical music both domestically and internationally. The event was held as part of the orchestra’s unive

Community fundraising promotion for the welfare of districts surrounding Ewha was hosted by Ewha Community Welfare Center on May 29 at the Student Union Building. The event was a joint project with other community centers from Seodaemun-gu and Mapo-gu. Booths were run for the promotion of various co

Ewha Social Economy, Eroun Net, and Reflector hosted Sovely Festa on June 4 at ECC Multipurpose Hall to promote positive images of companies in social sectors. Students were able to learn about social economy through Alice in Wonderland themed exhibitions and the meaning of social values of these ev

The school held its 133rd Anniversary Commemoration on May 31 at the Welch-Ryang Auditorium. The event was led by the chairperson of the Board of Trustees, Chang Myong-sue and President Kim Hei-sook. Awards were given to 98 educational personnel who worked at Ewha for over a decade, and also to thos

Even though there is a considerable amount of differently abled people in the workforce, they often go unacknowledged or unsupported, and university campuses are no exception. The employment rate of people with disabilities in Korea was 8,476 people, making up 51.4 percent of those surveyed accordin

The sex and nudity pictogram of the Korea Media Rating Board (KMRB), a national rating organization, is soon to be changed. This image, used since 2009 by KMRB, is a red silhouette of a woman sitting aslant with her breast and hips accentuated. This change has been prompted by criticism that the cur

A center for urban regeneration called “Sinchon, Parang Kore” opened in the college town of Sinchon on May 29. The opening ceremony was held at Parang Kore stage where performances for celebration and the commemorative speech were made. The facility’s objective is to foster the exchange of youth cul