RUG’s efforts for green campus The importance of the issue regarding environmental sustainability surfaced in RUG in 1969 as the university began collecting all the figures related to the field

Ever since the Industrial Revolution in the 18th century, much of modern society has taken on the general characteristic of industrialization and urbanization, accompanied by acts of indiscreet exploi

Student voices on the value of “Ewha”: Proud to be a student at Ewha from inside and outEwha Voice interviewed four students who study at Ewha on their thoughts of being an Ewha student, a

Value of brand name “Ewha”It is easy to spot students on campus wearing jumpers, carrying pencil cases or bottles with a Ewha logo. These products are merchandise available at the souvenir

Misconceptions and Prejudice about EwhaDespite all the good notions contained in the name and symbol “Ewha,” the word also has a negative connotation; students admitted to Ewha face unjust

History of Ewha’s symbolWhen Ewha set off as the first female education institution in Korea, it did not have a name. It was known as a school established by a foreigner who taught females. Then

New challenges and innovations: Science EwhaOne important field of development pursued by president Kim is the field of science and technology. Under the directions of president Kim, Ewha had signed m

Ewha as a global partnerSince the inauguration, president Kim took her very first global action by visiting Bryn Mawr College, University of Pennsylvania and Temple University from Sept. 21 to 26 of 2

Current Ewha president Kim Sun-uk was elected on May 27, 2010 and had an inauguration ceremony on July 23, staring her official term on Aug. 1. Since then, president Kim has been putting in various ef

Different than expected makes better than expected Garcia, an ambitious, whole-hearted male student wanting to live far away from his homeland, Spain, decided to study abroad on the other side of the

To be a male at Ewha Ewha, with a student body that is nearly 100 percent female, is not just one of the many large co-ed universities that are primarily equal in gender. However, this does not mean t

Many people expect Ewha Womans University to be comprised of only female students and faculty. To the dismay of many, however, it is not uncommon to see male professors, male workers and even male stu

Students volunteer for victims and their familiesOther than the Yellow Ribbon Campaign, some university students are engaging in the aftermath of the incident more actively by volunteering to give dir

University students start Yellow Ribbon CampaignOne famous campaign regarding the Sewol incident is the “Yellow Ribbon Campaign,” started by university students. People started uploading p

A great tragedy occurred in Korea on April 16, shocking not only every one of its citizens but also the world. Sewol, a ferry accommodating approximately 476 people, sank in the midst of the Yellow Se

EICSC provides unique experience for professors EICSC provides great experiences to professors. Professors who lectured in the summer college last year were satisfied with the unique experience they g

To provide foreign students opportunities to learn and research Korean history and culture, and experience taking classes at a Korean University, Ewha established the Ewha International Co-Ed Summer College (EICSC), and will continue the program this summer. EICSC was founded in 1971, being the oldest international co-ed summer program in the country. As a contribution to academic excellence, cultural immersion and uniqueness of this program, the Office of International Affairs (OIA) creates opportunities for Ewha students to take classes taught by talented professors from top universities abroad while only paying the summer semester tuition fee, and facilitates international cultural exchange with foreign students.

Current efforts and future developments for Share LeadershipReflecting students’ needs and minor issues, there have been several changes in Share Leadership this year compared to last year. The

Students practice variety of hands-on activities to benefit society A total of 400 group activities had been organized in 33 Share Leadership classes last year. Groups composed of eight to ten student

One year ago, as part of an effort to cultivate students with a sense of community identity by emphasizing students’ personality education, Ewha established “Share Leadership” as a r