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Apr 23, 2012 Jim Yong Kim Participates in the SNU Autonomization Planning Committee Jim Yong Kim, the next president of the World Bank, stresses fairness and social justice in the SNU Autonomization Establishment Planning Committee.

Apr 23, 2012 An Interview with Professor Nancy Jiwon Cho Professor Nancy Jiwon Cho of the Department of English Language and Literature is a British-Korean professor teaching Special Topics in English and American Literature course on British women's poetry this semester.

Apr 20, 2012 Fund Raising for a New Library SNU recently announced that “SNU Library Friends” is what the new fundraising campaign now underway for SNU’s new library will be called.

Apr 18, 2012 Cinema throughout SNU Campus SNU Museum has been running the 'Movies at the Museum' since 2003 and the topic for the 2012 spring semester is 'Portrayals of Painters'.

Mar 29, 2012 Don't Bother to Come, Download Software in Your Office SNU University Computing Center began "Online Campus License Software Distribution System" on February,

Mar 29, 2012 An Affordable Place of Serenity Yu-Jin was on her way to class and desperately needs a cup of coffee. Unfortunately for Yu-Jin, the coffee sold in the cafes near her class is way too expensive.

Mar 29, 2012 'SNU in Beijing' Winter Session Ended SNU designed this program to promote interest in and greater understanding of China, whose influence is reaching beyond Asia along with its dramatic economic growth.

Mar 29, 2012 The New and Improved Design of the SNU Portal and eTL The former eTL site used the 'Blackboard' platform, for which we had to pay license fees. However, the new site uses an open source platform called 'Moodle', so the cost of managing and developing the site is considerably reduced.

Mar 29, 2012 Leaving SNU 4: A Walk Through Philosophical Thought Across Eastern and Western Traditions "Philosophers of the West and the East have each developed their line of thinking according to different philosophical traditions in view of the identical puzzle. Combining the two is an infinite field of study that can lead to new answers."

Mar 29, 2012 Leaving SNU 3: Frontier Scientists Leaves SNU Professor YOO Jung Yul stated that it was "too bad to have to leave the laboratory I had grown fond of" but that he was grateful to retire after time spent with "good faculty and students."

Mar 26, 2012 Leaving SNU 2: the First Foreign Professor Leaves Campus "Things have changed a lot over the last decade. There were some difficulties at first, but SNU feels like home to me now."

Mar 23, 2012 Leaving SNU 1: Retiring from the College of Medicine Five of respected doctors at the College of Medince have completed their years and retired from SNU this February.