The world has changed remarkably with the sudden spread of COVID-19 around the world in January this year. People call it the ‘post-coronavirus’ era, referring to what it is today, which is different from before COVID-19. We cannot imagine life without a mask now, and even a little fever makes us wo

Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, social distancing and personal hygiene management have become very important. Yeungnam University is making various efforts to prevent infections during face-to-face lectures. Temperature checking with a non-contact thermometer and hand sanitizing are being carried o

Large-scale construction of the Science Library began in July. The areas for materials, rooms for research, and more will be newly remodeled with elevators and air conditioners to be installed. It aims to open in September, 2021. During the construction period, temporary reading rooms were opened in

Due to COVID-19, YU conducted non–face–to-face online classes in the first semester of 2020. Tests were also conducted mostly online and sometimes replaced by tasks. Because the tests were conducted online, cheating was also a common situation, such as opening a book while solving problems or callin

Due to the outbreak of COVID-19 and widespread infection, Yeungnam University decided to confirm non-face-to-face lectures for the entire first semester of 2020. However, as COVID-19 continues, it seems impossible to operate full face-to-face lectures for the second semester. In order to prevent the

On August 6, the Yeungnam University administration decided to reduced 10 percent of the first semester tuition fees in connection with COVID-19. Therefore, students will be exempted from 10 percent of the first semester tuition. The total amount of reduced income for the school will be about 4.5 bi

YU switched to online lectures in the first semester of 2020. After confirmed cases of COVID-19 increased rapidly in Daegu, the school initially postponed beginning by two weeks to March 16. However, the situation was not relieved, so YU repeatedly delayed face-to-face lectures and finally made all

As online virtual lectures have been decided and conducted for a semester due to COVID-19, which began in China in January 2020, many university students are demanding tuition refunds. Yeungnam University is no exception, and student demands for the return of tuition fees continue to be strong. Ther

As society has grown, our education has also grown a lot. For example, the different types of classes have allowed teachers and students to be able to communicate more freely like discussion or presentation classes. These participatory classes are actively conducted at Yeungnam University, one of wh

There were some problems for students to sign up for courses after the part-time lecturer law was enforced. As university eliminated classes taught by lecturers or gave them to full time professors, which consequently caused unemployment of many lecturers(over the half of lecturers hired in 2018 wer

The revised Higher Education Act, named the Part-time Lecturer Law, has taken its first step since August 1. The law was made to improve the working conditions of part-time lecturers at universities, including employment stability, better treatment, and security of their status as faculty members. I

Have you ever seen interesting things at YU? There are many attractive things at YU. For example, Love Road and the Korean Folk Village are both wonderful and popular places. Spots like these have some features. First, they are both massive. The size of each place is bigger than other spots at YU. S

Many students use the school shuttle bus. There are a lot of students who have difficulty commuting to and from school because their houses are far from the university that they are attending. So the university operates school shuttle busses for the students’ convenience. However, there are many pro

When fall comes, the whole campus is covered with colorful fall foliage. If you go to the folk village on the campus, you can feel especially warm in fall as the colors mix with the comforting feeling of the han-ok. Let me introduce the Yeungnam University folk village, where we can take a walk in t

Please introduce yourself and your channel. Hello. My name is Kim Jin-seo. I’m studying in the Department of English Language and Literature at Yeungnam University. My YouTube channel’s name is ‘Jin-seo Baby.’ The name comes from my friends saying that I’m like a baby. My channel mostly deals with m

Please tell us your name, major, and the name of your channel. Hello I am Kim Jin-soo, a graduate of Yeungnam University majoring in Mechanical Engineering. The name of the YouTube channel that I run is JSK. The name of my channel is the initials of my name, JSK. I would like you to visit my channel

We are in a new age of media. This new media is different from old media forms, such as television, radio, and newspapers. In the new media, the boundary between producer and receiver has disappeared, so anyone can develop and produce whatever they want. Also, they make it possible to be more intera

Yeungnam University students do many things during the breaks between classes. We wanted to see if students feel the time is too long and what they do during that time. We carried out the survey for nine days from 19 April to 27 April and asked three questions. Look at the following charts. Look at

YU has many festivals and attractions. Every year, people visit YU campus to enjoy them. When it’s cherry blossom season – from the end of March to the beginning of April – YU is full of people. On the weekends, campus is more crowded with people and cars. Also, YU Festivals are famous. The huge sca

Yeungnam University has changed the method for exams for online lectures starting from this semester. Originally, there were two ways to take exams for online lectures: online and offline. However, according to the Ministry of Education’s standard of operation for online lectures, all are now requir