Late autumn splendor

Children from the Buk District local government office workplace daycare center in Gwangju enjoy the colorful late autumn foliage on Thursday at a park commemorating the May 18 Gwangju Democratization Movement at Chonnam National University.

2024-11-21

Chonnam National University emphasizes academic diversity as bio-focused initiative gains momentum

We sit down to speak with Jung Sung-taek, the president of Chonnam National University, about focusing on academic diversity amid economic pressures and plans to go global, while facing challenges in adapting to new fields like AI.

2024-06-08

Spring in December

People take advantage of the spring-like weather with lighter clothing and outdoor picnics at Chonnam National University in Buk District, Gwangju, on Sunday when the daily highest temperature hit 20.3 degrees Celsius (68.54 degrees Fahrenheit).

2023-12-10

[Meet the President] Chonnam National University creates an ecosystem of opportunity on its historic campus

The year 1980 was a tumultuous time in Korea, and especially so for the city of Gwangju.

2023-04-20

Cobbler to the rich gets generous

It has been 60 years since Kim Byeong-yang packed up his belongings and headed to Seoul, roughly 250 kilometers (155 miles) from his hometown in Gwangju, to make his fortune.

2020-05-05

korea joongAng daily

Late autumn splendor

Chonnam National University emphasizes academic diversity as bio-focused initiative gains momentum

Spring in December

[Meet the President] Chonnam National University creates an ecosystem of opportunity on its historic campus

Cobbler to the rich gets generous