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SCNU HISTORY

SCNU’s Journey of Over 80 Years
To Develop Competent Human Resources

  1. 2011
    1. Oct. 17.Dr. Song Yeong-mu took office as the 7th President
    2. Oct. 26.ELTC Cooperation Agreement with University of Sheffield, UK
  2. 2012
    1. Jan. 09.Academic Cooperation Agreement with University of La Salle, the Philippines
    2. Mar. 28.Selected for the LINC (Leaders in Industry-University Cooperation) project
    3. Apr. 12.Selected for the Education Competency Improvement Support project for five consecutive years
    4. June. 26.Construction of the International Informatization Education Center completed
    5. Nov. 26.Construction of the Digital Culture Center and International Exchange Center began
  3. 2013
    1. Feb. 07.Initiative for establishing the SCNU College of Medicine
    2. Feb. 07.Opening of Suncheon Natural Medicine/Material R&D Center
    3. Feb. 12.Selected for GSP (Golden Seed Project)
    4. Aug. 23.2012 second-term graduation ceremony (337 bachelors, 21 masters, 16 doctors)
    5. Sep. 17.Selected for the BK (Brain Korea) 21 PLUS project
    6. Nov. 19.Academic Exchange Agreement with Harbin Normal University, China
    7. Dec. 16.Selected as ‘Tree Diagnosis Center’ by Korea Forest Service
  4. 2014
    1. Jan. 13.Exchange Agreement with the University of Leeds Language Centre, UK
    2. Feb. 25.2013 first-term graduation ceremony (1,128 bachelors, 64 masters, 18 doctors)
    3. Apr. 25.Selected as an educational institution developing specialized human resources in the sports industry
    4. Jun. 18.Selected as a university contributing to high school education normalization
    5. July. 01.Selected for the project of lifelong learning centered college
    6. July. 03.Selected for the project of local university specialization
    7. July. 14.Mutual Exchange Agreement with Chungnam National University
    8. July. 29.Mutual Exchange Agreement with Guangxi Teachers College, China
    9. July. 31.Jeonnam Construction Cooperation Agreement with Gwangyang Bay Area Free Economic Zone Office by laying the foundation for the functional chemical material industry
    10. Aug. 25.2013 second-term graduation ceremony (377 bachelors, 26 masters, 15 doctors)
    11. Aug. 27.Exchange Agreement with Qinghai Normal University, China
    12. Oct. 07.Construction of the International Culture Convention Center completed
    13. Nov. 04.Selected as the Best HRD (human resource development) institution
    14. Nov. 07.Exchange Agreement between Saint Louis University (Philippines) and the College of Pharmacy
    15. Nov. 11.Research Exchange and Cooperation Agreement with the National Forensic Service
    16. Dec. 09.Selected as a school for a foreign scholarship invited by the government in 2015
    17. Dec. 22.Agreement with Yantai Finance and Economics University, China
    18. Dec. 23.Joint R&D and New Project Discovery Agreement for Development of Hadong-gun and Local Communities
  5. 2015
    1. Jan. 13. Exchange and Cooperation Agreement with Central Philippine University
    2. Jan. 23.Selected for the Start-up Promoting School Development Project
    3. Jan. 30.Selected as an agency of developing human resources specialized in shipping and logistics
    4. Feb. 09.Mutual Cooperation Agreement with Seoul Women's University
    5. Feb. 25.2014 first-term graduation ceremony (1,202 bachelors, 71 masters, 23 doctors)
    6. Mar. 01.Selected for the project of Jeonnam Root Industry Human Resource Development
    7. Mar. 05.Selected for a project of Female College Student Career Development for eight consecutive years
    8. Mar. 11.R&D and HR Development Cooperation Agreement with Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), Korea Power Exchange, KEPCO KPS, and KEPCO KDN,
    9. Mar. 19.Selected for the global logistics HRD agency
    10. May. 07.Selected for the Happy Suncheon project with Suncheon-si
    11. May. 12.School Creative Assets Commercialization Support Project (Knowledge Asset Management Center)
    12. May. 11.SCNU History Center opened
    13. May. 21.Mutual Exchange Agreement with Jamia Millia Islamia University, India
    14. May. 22.Continuing Education Center, selected as an institute for the lifelong learning account system
    15. May. 26.Mutual Exchange Agreement with Korea Education Institute in Sao Paulo, Brazil
    16. May. 27.Business Agreement with Small & medium Business Corporation, Jeongnam East Branch
    17. Jun. 17.Educational Exchange and Cooperation Agreement with Gyeongsangnamdo Office of Education
    18. Jun. 30.Selected for Step 2 Local Specialized Industry Development Project, Goheung Pomegranate Project Group
    19. July. 01.Selected for the 2015 Grass Root Industry Development Project (Industrial Safe Fastener Project Group)
    20. July. 07.Selected for the ACE (Advancement of College Education) project
    21. July. 09.Academic Information Exchange Agreement with the Library of University of Chittagong, Bangladesh
    22. July. 16.Mutual Exchange Agreement with University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture, Croatia
    23. July. 28.Business Cooperation Agreement with the Korea Rural Community Corporation
    24. Aug. 01.Selected for the 2015 Local Specialized Industry Development Project (Competency Improvement of the Metal Material Processing Industry)
    25. Aug. 25.The 2014 second-term graduation ceremony (358 bachelors, 22 masters, 14 doctors)
    26. Sep. 04.Mutual Cooperation Agreement with the Institute for Information and Communications Technology Promotion
    27. Sep. 07.Department of Pharmaceutical Science, selected for the Basic Research Laboratory (BRL) project
    28. Sep. 07.A rating in the university structural reform evaluation
    29. Sep. 08.Business Agreement for youth employment support (Yeosu Regional Employment and Labor Administration, Human Resources Development Service of Korea (Jeonnam Branch), Sunchon National University, Gwangyang Health College, Suncheon Jeil College, and Cheongnam College)
    30. Sep. 22.Selected for the 2015 TechShop Establishment Support project (start-up support group)
    31. Oct. 14.Business agreement for technology transfer and commercialization in the agriculture/fisheries/food bio-industry with the Foundation of Agri, Tech, Commercialization and Transfer
    32. Oct. 16.Retirement of Doctor Song, Yeong-mu, the 7th President
    33. Oct. 21.21 Doctor Bak, Jin-seong took office as the 8th President
    34. Nov. 03.Mutual Exchange Agreement with Seigannihongo School
    35. Nov. 20.The 2015 Program of the National University for INnovation and Transformation (PoINT)
    36. Dec. 02.Business Agreement with Sorokdo National Hospital
    37. Dec. 22.Construction of the eco-healing convergence center completed
  6. 2016
    1. Feb. 04.Industry-School Cooperation Agreement with Jukam Machinery
    2. Feb. 12.Selected as 2016 Excellent International Student Invitation and Management School
    3. Feb. 25.The 2015 first-term graduation ceremony (1,265 bachelors, 69 masters, 21 doctors)
    4. Mar. 21.Construction of the new natural medicine research center commenced
    5. Apr. 19.Operation Agreement with Suncheon-si for Jeongwon Campus
    6. Apr. 20.Construction of hazardous material storage completed
    7. May. 03.Business agreement with Jeonnam Technopark and Suncheon Chamber of Commerce & Industry for discovering/supporting small exporters
    8. May. 04.Mutual Cooperation Agreement with Gwangyang Bay Area Free Economic Zone Office
    9. May. 12.Business agreement with Jeollanamdo Office of Education for operating free-learning semesters
    10. May. 27.Mutual Exchange Agreement with Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka
    11. May. 27.Mutual Exchange Agreement with Sadaham Sevena, Sri Lanka
    12. Jun. 03.Locally-customized Career Experience Agreement (Ministry of Education, Korea Research Institute for Vocational Education and Training with its Gyeongnam Consortium, Gyeongbuk Consortium, Daejeon Consortium, Ulsan Consortium, Jeonbuk Consortium, Chungnam Consortium, and Chungbuk Consortium)
    13. Jun. 07.Jeonnam-customized Career Experience Eco-edutainment Program Agreement (Suncheon-si, Jeollanamdo Office of Education)
    14. Jun. 13.Mutual Exchange Agreement with Royal University of Agriculture, Cambodia
    15. Jun. 27.Mutual Exchange Agreement with Guangzhou University, China
    16. Jun. 29.Mutual Exchange Agreement with South China Business College, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
    17. Aug. 03.MOU signed with Patuakhali University, Bangladesh
    18. Aug. 04.Selected for the National University Innovation Support Project for two consecutive years
    19. Aug. 11.Mutual Exchange Agreement with the ACE Project Group of Changwon National University
    20. Aug. 23.Agreement with Suncheon-si for Honam Area Career Experience Center and Job Experience Activity
    21. Aug. 25.The 2015 second-term graduation ceremony (337 bachelors, 19 masters, 8 doctors)
    22. Aug. 29.R&D and Information Exchange Agreement with Gwangju Jeonnam Research Institute
    23. Sep. 05.Mutual Exchange Agreement with Wando High School, Jeonnam
    24. Oct. 17.Agreement for promoting the project of lifelong learning centered college with National Institute for Lifelong Education
    25. Oct. 25.Construction of the 2nd dormitory (BTL) commenced (accommodation for 300 students)
  7. 2017
    1. Feb. 02.Selected for the 2016 ACE (Advancement of College Education) project and also as the Excellent Curricular and Operational Improvement University
    2. Feb. 24.2016 first-term graduation ceremony (1,377 bachelors, 60 masters, 19 doctors)
    3. Mar. 01.Integrated information system (‘Hyanglimtong’) service commenced
    4. Mar. 02.SCNU Graduate School, Bill of Rights announced
    5. Mar. 02.Daycare Center opened
    6. Apr. 14.Selected for the project of agricultural school competency improvement support, Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
    7. Apr. 30.Selected for the lifelong education system support project, the Ministry of Education
    8. May. 01.Selected for the project of developing a core technology for Korean ICT-convergence smart farm, Rural Development Administration
    9. Jun. 13.Selected for the 2017 infant culture and art education support project
    10. Jun. 13.Mutual Business Agreement for HR development with Hanule Vocational Training School
    11. July. 12.Selected for the Basic Research Lab (BRL) project, National Research Foundation of Korea
    12. Aug. 23.Selected as the Best HRD (human resource development) institution in the public sector
    13. Aug. 25.2016 second-term graduation ceremony (299 bachelors, 20 masters, 23 doctors)
    14. Aug. 28.Selected for the project of ‘2017 Visiting SW Playground’, Korea Foundation for the Advancement of Science and Creativity
    15. Sep. 12.Selected for the project of ‘2017 University-centered Laboratory Support’, National Research Foundation of Korea
    16. Sep. 21.Honorary Ph.D. degree awarded to Wu, Yun-geun, the Secretary-General of the National Assembly
    17. Oct. 19.Establishment of the SCNU Human Right Center
    18. Nov. 06.Selected for the project of science and culture activity support, Korea Foundation for the Advancement of Science and Creativity
    19. Nov. 29.Commissioned for Suncheon-si multi-cultural family support
    20. Dec. 06.Ranked 1st (in Jeolla-do) in the integrity assessment for two consecutive years, the Anti-Corruption & Civil Rights Commission
    21. Dec. 25.Construction of Natural Medicine R&D Center completed
    22. Dec. 26.Mutual Exchange Agreement with Central South University Forestry and Technology, China
    23. Dec. 28.Agreement for lifelong education support with Gwangyang Steel Works outsourcing partners
  8. 2018
    1. Jan. 02.Selected for the project of national agriculture R&D agenda development, National Institute of Animal Science
    2. Jan. 26.Construction of the 2nd dormitory (BTL) completed
    3. Jan. 26.Mutual Business Agreement for HR development with Smart Media HRD
    4. Feb. 12.Selected for the project of ‘University Job Center,’ Ministry of Employment and Labor
    5. Feb. 23.The 2017 first-term graduation ceremony (1,242 bachelor's, 85 master's, 17 Ph.Ds)
    6. Mar. 01.Opening of Korean Language School, SCNU International Exchange Language School
    7. Mar. 08.Selected for the new research project of the National Research Foundation of Korea
    8. Mar. 13.Establishment of Lifelong Education College
    9. Mar. 13.Selected for the NRF-JSPS Cooperation project, National Research Foundation of Korea
    10. Mar. 30.Establishment of College of Convergence Liberal Arts (first as a national university)
    11. Apr. 12.Selected for the 2018 lifelong education system support project
    12. July. 04.College of Lifelong Education changed to College of Future Convergence
    13. July. 04.Lifelong Education Center changed to an attached Center of College of Future Convergence
    14. July. 09.MOU for development of local human resources with Suncheon-si and the municipal council
    15. Aug. 16.MOU with Jeollanam-do for development of local human resources
    16. Aug. 24.The 2017 second-term graduation ceremony (256 bachelors, 123 masters, 18 doctors)
    17. Sep. 20.Mutual Exchange Agreement with Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia
    18. Oct. 16.Mutual Exchange Agreement with KIC-CHINA (Korea Innovation Center in China)
    19. Oct. 20. Signed an exchange agreement with KIC-CHINA (Korea Innovation Centre in China)
    20. Oct. 23. Signed an agreement with Korea Electric Power Corporation to cultivate local talent through on-site training
    21. Dec. 19. Selected as a university for the University International Development Cooperation Understanding Promotion Project by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA)
    22. Dec .20. Selected as a university for the project to establish a foundation for cooperation between Korea and Ukraine by the National Research Foundation of Korea
    23. Dec. 20. Signed an agreement with Chonnam National University (Yeosu Campus), Dongshin University, Mokpo University, Mokpo Maritime University, and Jeonnam Techno Park for mutual cooperation for the development of local industries in Jeonnam and fostering of SMEs
    24. Dec. 26. Selected as a university for the productivity improvement project through Ethiopian dairy technology by the Korea Rural Community Corporation
    25. Dec. 26. Selected as a university for the project to establish a foundation for cooperation between Korea and Turkey by the National Research Foundation of Korea
  9. 2019
    1. Jan. 9. Signed an agreement with the Gwangyang Steelworks Supplier Association for mutual information provision, company-customised training courses, and joint R&D projects
    2. Jan. 9. Signed an agreement with the Gwangyang Industrial Complex Residents’ Association for mutual information provision, company-customised training courses, and joint R&D projects
    3. Jan. 15. Signed an agreement with the Yeosu Executive Council for mutual information provision, company-customised training courses, and joint R&D projects
    4. Mar. 26. Selected as host university for each region of the Korea Scholarship Foundation’s Youth Education Support Project
    5. Apr. 29. Selected as a university for the 2019 Lifelong Education System Support Project for 3 consecutive years
    6. May. 15. Selected as a university for the makerspace construction and operation project by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups
    7. May. 24. Ko, Young-jin, PhD inaugurated as the 9th President
    8. May. 24. Selected as a university for the support for balanced academic development (creativity and challenge) by the National Research Foundation of Korea
    9. Jun. 1. Selected as a university innovation support project university by the Ministry of Education (National Research Foundation of Korea)
    10. Jun. 28. Acquired the 2nd-cycle university institution evaluation certification (certification period: September 2018-August 2023)
    11. July. 3. Signed an exchange agreement with Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Turkey
    12. Aug. 1. Signed a business agreement with Jeollanam-do and Jeonnam Credit Guarantee Foundation to support financial education for young university students
    13. Aug. 29. Selected as an excellent institution in the 2018 nationwide university library pilot evaluation
    14. Sep. 26. Sunchon National University College of Engineering signed a business agreement with the Southwest Regional Headquarters of the Korea Institute of Industrial Technology
    15. Oct. 17. Relocated and completed the history promotion centre of Sunchon National University
    16. Oct. 21. Signed an exchange agreement with the Tangshan International School for the Gifted, China
    17. Oct. 21. Signed an exchange agreement with Hebei Tourism Vocational College, China
    18. Oct. 25. Selected as a follow-up research university for excellent scientists at local universities in 2019 (National Research Foundation of Korea)
    19. Nov. 11. Signed an agreement with the Human Rights Centre, Law Major, and Sunchon Education Support Office
    20. Nov. 11. Signed an agreement for human rights education for elementary, middle, and high school students in Suncheon
    21. Nov. 18. Signed a business agreement to promote and support the blue bio industry
    22. Nov. 20. Held a business agreement ceremony with Jain Drone Academy to nurture drone experts
    23. Nov. 25. Signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation with the Industrial Government University to promote the cartoon and webtoon industry in Suncheon
    24. Dec. 3. Signed an exchange agreement with Beaux-arts de Nantes Saint-Nazaire, France
    25. Dec. 3. Signed a joint cooperation agreement to attract next-generation radiation accelerators
    26. Dec. 16. Established a field training support centre
    27. Dec. 23. Completed the new Industry-University Cooperation Hall
  10. 2020
    1. Jan. 7. Selected as the 2020 agricultural science and technology research and development project (National Institute of Horticultural and Herbal Science)
    2. Jan. 28. Selected as a university for the Jeollanam-do youth global seller development support project
    3. Feb. 12. Selected as an educational internationalisation competency certification university
    4. Apr. 2. Signed an agreement with the Yeongyeong Humanities and Culture and Arts Research Centre to revitalise humanities in the region
    5. Apr. 13. Selected as a university for the laboratory startup innovator development project by the Ministry of Science and ICT (National Research Foundation of Korea)
    6. May. 15. Selected as a university for the 2020 regional specialised industry development business support project by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups
    7. May. 21. Signed an agreement for industry-university cooperation and talent cultivation between Sunchon National University and Gwangyang Steelworks Supplier Association
    8. May. 27. Selected as a leading university in LINC+ 4th industrial revolution innovation by the Ministry of Education
    9. Jun. 12. Selected as a leading laboratory-specialised startup university by the Ministry of Education
    10. Jun. 24. Signed an agreement to establish a win-win cooperation system between Sunchon National University and Jeollanam-do Agricultural Research and Extension Services
    11. July. 1. Established the Industry-University Cooperation Education Centre
    12. July. 2. Selected as the 2020 Industrial Innovation Foundation Project University by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
    13. July. 20. Selected as a university for the “Gwangju-Jeonnam Regional Innovation Platform” project in relation to the “Local government-university cooperation-based regional innovation project”
    14. Aug. 20. Selected as a university where government-invited foreign scholarship students (GKS) study undergraduate courses
    15. Aug. 21. Selected as the 2nd-stage university of the National Research Foundation of Korea’s research centre support project (Humanities and Social Sciences)
    16. Sep. 9. Designated as a training institution for tree doctors and tree treatment technicians by the Korea Forest Service
    17. Oct. 27.Selected as a university for the online joint use videoconference room construction project by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups
    18. Oct. 30. Selected as the 4th-stage BK21 project university by the National Research Foundation of Korea
    19. Nov. 3. Agreement signed between Sunchon National University and Chonnam National University Smart Plant Contract Department Leading University Business Group
    20. Nov. 27. Selected as a university for the 2021 University International Development Cooperation Understanding Promotion Project by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA)
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