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A Special Visit from Harvard University: Mapping the Human Brain

A Network Visualization Tool for Human Brain Connectomics

Throughout the academic year, UNIST organizes scholarly meetings and symposia that range in size and duration from multiday gatherings with auriences to individual lectures. On July 15, Dr. Hanspeter Pfister, An Wang Professor of Computer S... Read More

UNIST, “A First-class S&T Research Institution”

[WHY UNIST] Prof. Hyun Keo Park, Department of Physics

“What really attracted me to UNIST was its strong research activity and expertise that is recognized globally,” says Dr. Hyeon Keo Park, the Director of UNIST Fusion Plasma Laboratory. For future students considering a degree at... Read More

Jul 08, 2015 By JooHyeon Heo People

UNIST, Boasting Highly Potential Faculties with Spirit “We Can Do It!”

[WHY UNIST] Prof. KyungJae Myung, School of Life Sciences

“UNIST provides a supportive environment for ambitious young scientists,” says Dr. Kyungjae Myung who is Distinguished Professor in the School of Life Sciences at UNIST. For future students considering a degree at UNIST, Dr. Myung explains... Read More

Jul 01, 2015 By JooHyeon Heo People

Internship Program Paves the Way to Career Success

"I will treasure this experience for a long time to come."

HyeJi Lee (Department of Eco-friendly Energy Engineering), an alumna of UNIST is posing for a portrait with Dr. Nuriye Korkmaz at KIST Europe.

“UNIST has given me education I need and the opportunity to work with diversified group of people. I am very greatful to have had the opportunity to study at UNIST,” says HyeJi Lee (Department of Eco-friendly Environemtal Engine... Read More

Jun 29, 2015 By JooHyeon Heo People

Inspiring Young Hearts and Mind through Mentorship

Build an effective mentoring culture, together with UNIST

Prof. YunWoo Jeong (School of Design and Human Engineering), having a meeting with high school students from Ulsan Alternative School.

Ranging from student talks and discussion to problem-solving sessions and puzzle relays, UNIST seeks to help local youth enhance their emotional intelligences, self-efficacy, and intellectual abilities. This has also given UNIST students an... Read More

Jun 24, 2015 By JooHyeon Heo Community Contribution, People

UNIST, the Only Truly International University in Korea

[WHY UNIST] Prof. Kwang Soo Kim, School of Natural Science

Prof. Kwang Soo Kim (School of Natural Science) is posing for a portrait at his laboratory.

“What really attracted me to UNIST was its ambition to become the world’s leading S&T research institute by 2030,” says Dr. Kwang Soo Kim who is a National Honor Scientist of Korea in Chemistry field and the Director o... Read More

Jun 22, 2015 By JooHyeon Heo People

Preparations Begin for 2015 Science Olympiad Tournament

UNIST, training to help the students achieve the best possible results

Almas Serikov from Kazakhstan is smiling during a lab project at the 2015 UNIST International Science Camp.

The countdown to the 2015 International Science Olympiad tournament has begun for a group of 20 gifted international students who came to attend the Summer Science Camp, held at UNIST. To prepare themselves for the upcoming Science Olympiad... Read More

Jun 12, 2015 By JooHyeon Heo People

UNIST, “Strives for Excellence in Teaching and Learning.”

[WHY UNIST] Prof. Pann-Ghill Suh, School of Life Sciences

Prof. Pann-Ghill Suh (School of Life Sciences) talks about UNIST's research strengths.

“UNIST strives for excellence in teaching and learning,” says Dr. Pann-Ghill Suh, who is a Tenure Professor in the School of Life Sciences at UNIST. For future students considering a degree at UNIST, Dr. Suh explains why they should c... Read More

Jun 10, 2015 By JooHyeon Heo People

Art Project to Promote Innovative Thinking and Creativity

Role of Annual Student Exhibition in the revitalization of Eonyang Market

Prof. HyunJyung Lee in the Division of General Studies (Left) and student presenters are posing for a group photo at the exhibition.

Consumer buying pattern shifted dramatically in the last decade. With the increased buying power, more and more traditional markets have been gradually assimilated by large chains and Eonyang Market was no exception. The town of Eonyang is ... Read More

Jun 09, 2015 By JooHyeon Heo Community Contribution, People

UNIST Students Find Purpose in Volunteer Work

Providing a helping hand in temperature over 30 degrees

Student volunteers, carrying seedbeds of rice into the paddy at the rural community outreach project. [Photo Credit: Jin Woo Park from Studio INGAM]

UNIST places an increasing emphasis on community service to help its students experience the personal growth and reward inherent in helping others around the corner or around the world. On May 23, a group of UNIST students volunteered their... Read More

May 26, 2015 By JooHyeon Heo Community Contribution, People