The Sookmyung Career Development Center held a Career Clinic for Sookmyungians who were preparing for the first half year’s open recruitment of major companies. This Career Clinic started on Mar

The Haeoreum Festival was held on Queen Sunheon Square on March 4th to 5th, 2013. The first Haeorem Festival was in 2009, so this was the 5th such festival at Sookmyung Women’s University (SMU).

Chosun Joongang Communcations, North Korea’s only broadcasting station, announced that North Korea has succeeded in carrying out a third nuclear test on February 12th. This public release has initiated different responses and diplomatic measures from each neighboring country and nuclear power states. Former Presdient of South Korea, Lee Myungbak, has described the period of tolerating North Korea’s changes as “the lost ten years.” South Korean government is now issuing two new methods of standing in North Korea’s path. One is to launch a preemptive attack. Kim Gwangjin, Minister of the National Defense, announced that “If there is any sign of North Korea using Nuclear weapons, we will strike first.” Another plan is the “Regime Change” approach, where the leader of North Korea is separated from the citizens, and a down-up reform is conducted amongst the people.

SMU held an entrance ceremony on February 20th. This ceremony was meaningful because it was the first ceremony the freshmen attended. In the three-part ceremony, Part 1 included SMU’s promotion

The extension work of the Myungshin Building, which started on June 25th, 2012, was finished earlier this year. The purpose of this work was to solve the lack of lecture rooms and to solve crowding. T

Sookmyung Women’s University signed the “Global Best” industrialeducationalcooperation letter of intent with the global media group WaltDisney’s affiliated cable TV channel, Di

SMU’s leadership group SNOW (Sookmyung Network for an Open World) held a special lecture for freshmen. This lecture was held at the Samsung Convention Center, in Centennial Hall on February 4th

From November 20th to November 29th, an election was held over the campus. There were three elections; one for a representative of each department, one for a representative of each college, and one fo

From November 19th to 23rd, APWINC (Asia Pacific Women’s Information Network Center) held a workshop named “Workshop for E-business Training Content Development” at Sookmyung Women&r

The Sookmyung Gender Equality Laboratory held a Cultural Festival of Gender Equality with the theme “Are we in a genuine love?” The festival was opened at the Queen Sunheon Square on the t

The General Education Institute (GEI) of SMU organized a Sookmyung Humanities Festival from the 27th of October to the 17th of November. For the purpose of cultivating a wider range of knowledge in th

South KoreaOn Dec 19th, What is YourChoice?As the independent presidential candidate Ahn Cheolsoo withdrewfrom the presidential election, the two main candidates of SouthKorea’s 18th presidentia

On October 13th, the Korean American Sharing Movement (KASM) held the Washington Leadership Program (WLP) Reunion in the memorial hall. KASM was founded in 1997 by many Korean residents (who are mainl

From October 11th to 16th, the Department of Environmental Design graduate exhibition was held in the Chungpa Gallery of the Renaissance Plaza. The exhibition displayed works of a variety of architect

On September 25th, The Sookmyungian’s Thinking was held by the student council. The purpose of this project was to communicate with the student council. The vicepresident, Lee Jungmin, reported

Between the 24th and 27th of September, SMU library held an event, Reader’s Choice Foreign Publication Exhibition. It was held in the first floor of the central library and the event was to give

Is Curator Your ‘MAJESTY?’How much do you know about curators? People might think of curators simply as a planner of exhibitions, but they do a lot more than that. As interests of recogniz

Imagine students on the campus grass, singing and playing guitars and becoming one by it. This is most common romance many university students have in their minds, but also the one which is hard to see in Sookmyung Women’s University. However, there are students who made this impossible possible. The Sookmyung Times (SMT) met acoustic guitar group CODE BLUE to hear about a song of their voice.

The Sookmyung’s Health Care Center organized free checkups for any enrolled students of SMU at the Queen Sunheon Square on the 19th and 20th of September. From 10 AM to 4 PM, around 1,500 studen

From September 10th to 14th, student unions hold a Sookmyung second-hand bookstore. This bookstore, where sellers and buyers are both SMU students, was opened every year in each semester. Students wan