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

According to the Korean Science and Engineering Foundation, Ewha ranked third in contribution of articles to the top three international science journals: Nature, Science, and Cell (NSC). Prof. Rhee S

The current Canadian Ambassador to Korea, Marius Grinius, gave a special lecture titled, "Multiculturalism and Diversity in Canada" at Ewha on April 27. The lecture focused on Canada's multiculturalis

Prof. Choi Jin-ho (Nano Science) was awarded the "Science Technology Medal" on April 21 from the MST at the 39th Science Day Celebration. He was awarded for opening up a new field of science called th

I had the privilege of spending around 20 days in Tanzania, Africa as a UNESCO volunteer. Mysterious but well-known, the limitless yellow glazing land, wild animals, dazzling sun, poverty, hopelessnes

Since the beginning of this year, many students have staged protests to oppose the high increase of tuition rates. Yonsei University raised 12 percent of its tuition and other private universities rai

The Master of Arts (MA) program at Ewha's Graduate School of Business Administration will be transformed into an MBA (Master of Business Administration) program this September. The term of study will

About one year has passed since the construction of the Ewha Samsung Campus Center (ESCC) had started, but few changes have been visible within the campus. According to the Assistant Dean for Financia

At the beginning of this year, a student using a wheelchair was denied admission to a university in Seoul, even though fewer students than the university's entrance quota applied, according to "With N

On March 15, approximately 150 students from five universities located near the Sinchon area (Ewha, Yonsei, Hongik, Sogang, Sangmyung, and Kyonggi Universities) gathered at the playground behind Sinch

The dedication ceremony for the Education Building B was held on March 10 to celebrate the completion of its construction. The Education Building B is built to bring together all ten departments in th

The Micro Electro Mechanical System(MEMS) Cosmo Telescope Research team directed by Prof. Park Il-hung (Physics) and Symbiosystem Research Team led by Prof. Lee Won-jae (Molecular Life Sciences) were

309 Ewha students were newly appointed as teachers of public schools in the metropolitan area. Among the 309 successful candidates 265 were students of the Education Department and 44 were from other