The YU Korean Language Institute is in the building which can be seen from the YU front gate. We can see many foreign students there. They are from 20 different countries, and they study the Korean language and Korean culture there. The YU Korean Language Institute has been teaching Korean to multin

Modern society is encountering many changes with the acceleration of globalization and informatization. About this, the YU Business Incubation Center is actively confronting society's changes to help

Yeungnam University is attracting developing countries. In the 1970s, in Korea, the Saemaul Movement was started for economic growth. Because of this, Korea achieved the “miracle of the Han river” due

There are some controversies about student corruptions like the overspending of Engineering College and the rigged election of the Liberal Arts College at YU in 2013. Now a new controversy about the Y

YU was selected by the Creative Korea (CK) project which promotes regional universities and university specializations. It took effect this year. Also YU got the greatest amount of government support

YU students optionally pay 10,000 won of student fee as they register for the semester. It is written that students who pay the fee can be assigned lockers and participate in YU programs on tuition bi

There are some controversies about student corruptions like the overspending of Engineering College and the rigged election of the Liberal Arts College at YU in 2013. Now a new controversy about the Y

Midterm lecture evaluation was launched at YU last year. However, there was a much lowerparticipation rate of approximately 47% compared with existing lecture evaluation which has about a95% participa

When you go to a hair salon, what do you commonly look at? The magazines neatly arranged on thetable. With hair rolls in your hair, you will browse through a magazine over and over. Then how arethese

Many students strive to learn English in this global era where all things are changing fast. Hence YUassigned English communication courses as compulsory to highlight the importance of having goodEngl

You might be excited as you think of March. For first year students the first semester is just the expectation of university. Among a lot of defferent kinds of expectation, they might hope to get alon

There are common rooms for women but why aren’t there any common rooms for men at YU? Women common rooms were created for the purpose of relaxing when women felt tired or sick. Men are also human; the

Yeungnam University has established the Free Major department since 2007. The original purpose of the Free major was to help freshmen who could not decide on their major and could not find a suitable

Full time employment at a university is becoming known as “god’s workplace” among job seekers. This is due to the competitive annual salary and excellent retirement benefits. Based on these conditions we should be able to expect superior services from university staff. Unfortunately this is not always the case. YU students often write messages about their experiences with YU employees’ unkindness on the YU official homepage or the “YU kiki” community. The Observer decided to investigate the state of service that exists at YU.

It is an old saying that freshmen do not have to worry about their future. Nowadays, university students areworried about employment and about carrying the label of “young applicant.” More

According to the 2012 university libraries statistical analysis sourcebook published by the Ministry of Education and the Korea Research Information Service, the number of books lent to registered students totaled less than 10 per student at 414 university libraries last year. Lack of interest in reading amongst students is a recurring issue. Each university strives to raise their students’ interest in reading. One university has gone so far as to award prize products like a tablet PC for reading. We decided to investigate what YU is doing to encourage its students to read more.

Have you ever heard of “the Slug tribe?” The term Slug tribe refers to young people that are exposed to unstable living environments like a slug. Slugs have exposed bodies without a shell unlike snail

One basic need people have is to socialize with each other. Nevertheless, there are many cases these days where basic communication is severely lacking. For example, a murder case that occurs due to f

Nowadays university students are making contributions through talent donation activities that show the special quality of their abillities. These activities are available at YU. Earlier this year, the

One of the main worries for students who are going to prepare for a new semester is purchasing books for their classes. Students are stressed out because they feel obligated to purchase books for thei