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“ The only comprehensive national university in Chungcheongnam-do,
Kongju National University ”
Kongju National University ”
1999.
12.
22.
An Educational Agreement was signed with the Chungcheongnam-do Office of Education.
1999.
12.
14.
An Educational Agreement was signed with the Daejeon Metropolitan Office of Education.
1999.
11.
19.
In accordance with Act 81413-237, the student quota for the Graduate School of Education has been adjusted. (+30)
A Major in Elementary Special Education was established
A Major in Elementary Special Education was established
1999.
11.
02.
Maters (53) -> Graduate School of Business Administration (20), Cooperative Mater’s Course (33)
The Graduate School of Industrial Development’s name was changed to the Graduate School of Industrial Sciences.
1999.
11.
02.
In accordance with Act 81413-360, the student quota of Graduate School has been adjusted.
PhD (27) -> Dept. of Korean Education, Dept. of English Education, Dept. of Education, Dept. of Mathematics Education, Dept. of Physics Education, Dept. of Chemistry Education, Dept. of Biology Education, Dept. of Earth Sciences Education, Dept. of Physical Education, Dept. of Electricity, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Dept. of Special Education, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Dept. of Food Science and Technology, Dept. of Mathematics, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Dept. of Biology, Dept. of Geological Science, Dept. of Korean Language and Literature, Dept. of English Language and Literature, Dept. of Geography, Dept. of Chemistry, Dept. of Electronic Calculation
PhD (27) -> Dept. of Korean Education, Dept. of English Education, Dept. of Education, Dept. of Mathematics Education, Dept. of Physics Education, Dept. of Chemistry Education, Dept. of Biology Education, Dept. of Earth Sciences Education, Dept. of Physical Education, Dept. of Electricity, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Dept. of Special Education, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Dept. of Food Science and Technology, Dept. of Mathematics, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Dept. of Biology, Dept. of Geological Science, Dept. of Korean Language and Literature, Dept. of English Language and Literature, Dept. of Geography, Dept. of Chemistry, Dept. of Electronic Calculation
1999.
10.
29.
In accordance with Act 81413-360, the student quota had been adjusted.
(Division of Business/Economics (80), Major in international commerce & trade (40) → Dept. of Business Administration (40), Division of Economic & trade (60), Dept. of Physical Education (20) Departments consolidation: Division of Electrical, Electronic and Communication Engineering (140), Dept. of Electronic Calculation (40) -> Dept. of Information & Communication Engineering (180)
(Division of Business/Economics (80), Major in international commerce & trade (40) → Dept. of Business Administration (40), Division of Economic & trade (60), Dept. of Physical Education (20) Departments consolidation: Division of Electrical, Electronic and Communication Engineering (140), Dept. of Electronic Calculation (40) -> Dept. of Information & Communication Engineering (180)
1999.
10.
04.
In accordance with Act 12100-2338, the student quota for the College of Education has been adjusted.
Dept. of Special Education (+20), Dept. of English Language and Literature (+5), Dept. of Chinese Language and Literature (+5),
The Dept. of Environmental Education (20), the Dept. of Computer Education (20), the Dept. of Dance (30), the Dept. of Architecture (40), and the Dept. of Industrial Engineering (40) were newly established.
The Dept. of Electrical Engineering, the Dept. of Electronic Engineering and the Dept. of Information & Communication Engineering were merged into the Division of Electrical, Electronic and Communication Engineering.
Total quota: 5 colleges, 1 division, 48 departments, 13 Major courses, 1,755 students.
1999.
09.
30.
The Startup Incubation Center was established.
1999.
09.
10.
The national hospital renovation was completed. (10,591㎡).
College of Humanities and Social Sciences moved.
College of Humanities and Social Sciences moved.
1999.
08.
25.
1998 Fall Graduation Ceremony
Bachelor (Male: 21, Female: 8)
Master (Male: 20, Female: 5)
Graduate School of Education (Male: 22, Female: 6)
Graduate School of Industrial Science (Male: 17)
Graduate School of Business Administration (Male: 12)
Bachelor (Male: 21, Female: 8)
Master (Male: 20, Female: 5)
Graduate School of Education (Male: 22, Female: 6)
Graduate School of Industrial Science (Male: 17)
Graduate School of Business Administration (Male: 12)
1999.
08.
10.
The New Materials Recycling Center, designated by the National Science Foundation, was established.
1999.
07.
01.
Substance Abuse Research Center, Business Economics Research Center, and Ginseng Research Center were established.
1999.
06.
23.
The extension of Engineering Building No. 1 was completed.
(Total floor area 3,774㎡, B1, 5F)
(Total floor area 3,774㎡, B1, 5F)
1999.
06.
18.
Construction began on the Research Center, and renovation of the (old) Gongju National Tuberculosis Hospital started.
1999.
06.
04.
In accordance with Act 81455-29, the student quota of Graduate School had been adjusted. (Master (+6), PhD (+4))
1999.
06.
01.
The New Materials Recycling Center, designated by the National Science Foundation, was established.
1999.
05.
26.
Joint Laboratory Practice was established.
1999.
03.
15.
An academic exchange agreement was signed with Yamaguchi University, Japan.
1999.
03.
12.
In accordance with Act 81700-256, permission to establish the Lifelong Education Center of Kongju National University was granted.
1999.
03.
11.
An agreement was signed with the Korea Ginseng and Tobacco Research Institute to set up and operate integrated master and doctoral degree programs.
1999.
03.
02.
1999 Spring Entrance Ceremony
Undergraduate (2,279)
General Graduate School: Master (282), PhD (11)
Graduate School of Education (229), Graduate School of Education and Information (50), Graduate School of Special Education (60), Graduate School of Business Administration (40), Graduate School of Industrial Development (19)
Undergraduate (2,279)
General Graduate School: Master (282), PhD (11)
Graduate School of Education (229), Graduate School of Education and Information (50), Graduate School of Special Education (60), Graduate School of Business Administration (40), Graduate School of Industrial Development (19)
1999.
03.
01.
The Graduate School of Special Education (60) was newly established.
1999.
02.
27.
The Jehwa New Technology Research Center was established.
1999.
02.
25.
1998 Spring Graduation Ceremony
Undergraduate: (Male: 498, Female: 671)
Master course: (Male: 127, Female: 53)
Graduate School of Education: (Male: 88, Female: 43)
Graduate School of Industrial Development (Male: 6)
Undergraduate: (Male: 498, Female: 671)
Master course: (Male: 127, Female: 53)
Graduate School of Education: (Male: 88, Female: 43)
Graduate School of Industrial Development (Male: 6)
1999.
02.
12.
An agreement was signed with the Korean Energy Technology Research Institute to set up and operate integrated master and doctoral degree programs.
1999.
02.
04.
An academic exchange agreement was signed with Oregon State University, USA.
1999.
01.
16.
An academic exchange agreement was signed with the Northeast University of Education (Education and Science Institution), China.
1998.
12.
31.
An agricultural research and education cooperation agreement was signed with Shandong Agricultural University, China.
1998.
12.
15.
The construction of a new building for the College of Industry and Science started.
1998.
12.
10.
An agreement was signed with the Korean Resources Research Institute to set up and operate integrated master and doctoral degree programs.
1998.
11.
16.
The student quota for the Graduate School of Education was increased (Costume Education Major, Environmental Education Major).
The Commercial Education Major was renamed the Commercial Information Education Major.
The Commercial Education Major was renamed the Commercial Information Education Major.
1998.
11.
02.
In accordance with Act 81413-831, the Graduate School of Special Education was established.
(Student quota 60, Major in Special Education for Early Childhood, Major in Special Education for Elementary School, Major in Special Education for Secondary School, Major in Special Education for Treatment, Major in Special Education for Administration)
(Student quota 60, Major in Special Education for Early Childhood, Major in Special Education for Elementary School, Major in Special Education for Secondary School, Major in Special Education for Treatment, Major in Special Education for Administration)
1998.
10.
30.
The Central Library was built. (Total area 8,920㎡, B1, 6F)
In accordance with Act 81413-567, new departments and divisions were established.
New: Dept. of Conservation Science for Culture Heritage (20), Dept. of International Commerce & Trade (40)
Student quota increased: Division of Electrical, Electronic and Communication Engineering (20), Dept. of Construction & Environmental Engineering (20), Division of Advanced Materials Engineering (20), Dept. of Chemical Engineering (20), Division of Earth Environmental Sciences (10)
In accordance with Act 81413-567, new departments and divisions were established.
New: Dept. of Conservation Science for Culture Heritage (20), Dept. of International Commerce & Trade (40)
Student quota increased: Division of Electrical, Electronic and Communication Engineering (20), Dept. of Construction & Environmental Engineering (20), Division of Advanced Materials Engineering (20), Dept. of Chemical Engineering (20), Division of Earth Environmental Sciences (10)
1998.
08.
25.
1997 Fall Graduation Ceremony
Undergraduate: (Male: 27, Female: 13)
Master course: (Male: 9, Female: 3)
Graduate School of Education: (Male: 16, Female: 4)
Graduate School of Industrial Development (Male: 11)
The 50th Anniversary Ceremony was held.
Undergraduate: (Male: 27, Female: 13)
Master course: (Male: 9, Female: 3)
Graduate School of Education: (Male: 16, Female: 4)
Graduate School of Industrial Development (Male: 11)
The 50th Anniversary Ceremony was held.
1998.
08.
19.
The property of Gongju National Hospital was acquired free of charge.
(80,567㎡ of land, 13,164㎡ of 18 buildings and 27 of manufactured goods)
(80,567㎡ of land, 13,164㎡ of 18 buildings and 27 of manufactured goods)
1998.
08.
10.
An academic exchange agreement was signed with Gajamada University (College of Veterinary Medicine), Indonesia.
1998.
06.
01.
3rd President, Dr. Jejik Oh
1998.
05.
28.
An agreement was signed with the Korean Institute of Standards and Science to set up and operate integrated master and doctoral degree programs.
1998.
03.
27.
An academic exchange agreement was signed with Tokyo University of the Arts, Japan.
1998.
03.
02.
1998 Fall Entrance Ceremony
Undergraduate (2,087),
General Graduate School: Master (241), PhD (9)
Graduate School of Education (266), Graduate School of Industrial Development (14), Graduate School of Business Administration (15), Graduate School of Education and Information (50)
Undergraduate (2,087),
General Graduate School: Master (241), PhD (9)
Graduate School of Education (266), Graduate School of Industrial Development (14), Graduate School of Business Administration (15), Graduate School of Education and Information (50)
1998.
02.
24.
1997 Spring Graduation Ceremony
Undergraduate: (Male: 606, Female: 670)
Master course: (Male: 78, Female: 26)
Graduate School of Education: (Male: 83, Female: 36)
Graduate School of Industrial Development (Male 7)
Undergraduate: (Male: 606, Female: 670)
Master course: (Male: 78, Female: 26)
Graduate School of Education: (Male: 83, Female: 36)
Graduate School of Industrial Development (Male 7)
1997.
12.
17.
The extension to the College of Natural Sciences building was completed.
1997.
11.
10.
In accordance with Act 413-1284, departments and divisions were reorganised.
New: Dept. of Senior Welfare (evening course, 40)
Student quota increased: Regular Courses (total 1,905), evening courses (total 110), Division of Mechanical Engineering (40), Division of Agricultural Engineering (20)
Selected for the Local university specialisation project in accordance with Act 81423-755.
Project title: Establishment of 21C Education Informatisation Environment
New: Dept. of Senior Welfare (evening course, 40)
Student quota increased: Regular Courses (total 1,905), evening courses (total 110), Division of Mechanical Engineering (40), Division of Agricultural Engineering (20)
Selected for the Local university specialisation project in accordance with Act 81423-755.
Project title: Establishment of 21C Education Informatisation Environment
1997.
11.
05.
In accordance with Act 423~649, departments and divisions were reorganised.
Student quota increased: College of Education (30)
The Dept. of Special Education for Early Childhood and the Dept. of Computer Education were newly established.
The Dept. of Library Education’s name was changed to the Dept. of Library and Information Science Education.
Student quota increased: College of Education (30)
The Dept. of Special Education for Early Childhood and the Dept. of Computer Education were newly established.
The Dept. of Library Education’s name was changed to the Dept. of Library and Information Science Education.
1997.
11.
01.
In accordance with Act 81423-1194, departments and divisions were reorganised.
Student quota increased: Master course of Engineering (15)
Newly established: PhD course of Electronic Assets (2), 5 Majors for Graduate School of Education and Information (total quota 50, Multimedia Education Media Major, Video Media Major, Educational Engineering Major, Education Information Management Major, Education Broadcasting Major)
Student quota increased: Master course of Engineering (15)
Newly established: PhD course of Electronic Assets (2), 5 Majors for Graduate School of Education and Information (total quota 50, Multimedia Education Media Major, Video Media Major, Educational Engineering Major, Education Information Management Major, Education Broadcasting Major)
1997.
10.
25.
The construction of the 2nd Educational Information Building was completed (total floor area 1,730㎡, 4F).
1997.
07.
31.
Construction of a new building for The Central Library started.
1997.
07.
08.
An Exchange and Cooperation Agreement was signed with Korea Telecom Chungnam Headquarters.
1997.
06.
18.
The Elevated Water Tank was built.
1997.
06.
13.
Signed a sisterhood relationship agreement with the Philippine University of Agriculture.
1997.
06.
02.
Signed a sisterhood relationship agreement with the China Capital University of Education.
1997.
05.
22.
A Mutual Credit Recognition Agreement was signed with Columbia University, USA.
1997.
03.
26.
Seonseonje (Goshiwon) was opened inside the student dormitory (13 bedrooms, 52 seats).
1997.
03.
01.
The "High-speed Multimedia Education and Welfare Research Center" and the "College of Engineering Production Technology Research Center" were promoted to legal research institutes.
1997.
02.
25.
1996 Spring Graduation Ceremony
Undergraduate: (Male: 541, Female: 630)
Master course: (Male: 28, Female: 13)
Graduate School of Education: (Male: 80, Female: 25)
Graduate School of Industrial Development (Male: 3, Female: 1)
Undergraduate: (Male: 541, Female: 630)
Master course: (Male: 28, Female: 13)
Graduate School of Education: (Male: 80, Female: 25)
Graduate School of Industrial Development (Male: 3, Female: 1)
1996.
12.
24.
The Computing Research Institute opened.
1996.
11.
25.
1st SME Startup School Training (11.25~29)
1996.
11.
02.
In accordance with Act 81423-405, Graduate Schools were reorganised.
Student quota increased: General Graduate School (total 124 for Humanities and Social Sciences (40), Natural Sciences (28), Engineering (48), Arts and Physical Education (8)).
Newly established undergraduate courses: Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Dept. of Food Science and Technology, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering Newly established master courses: Electrical, Electronic and Communication Engineering Major, Mechanical Engineering Major, Chemical Engineering Major, Construction and Environmental Engineering Major (total 28). Graduate School of Business Administration was newly established.
Student quota increased: General Graduate School (total 124 for Humanities and Social Sciences (40), Natural Sciences (28), Engineering (48), Arts and Physical Education (8)).
Newly established undergraduate courses: Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Dept. of Food Science and Technology, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering Newly established master courses: Electrical, Electronic and Communication Engineering Major, Mechanical Engineering Major, Chemical Engineering Major, Construction and Environmental Engineering Major (total 28). Graduate School of Business Administration was newly established.
1996.
10.
31.
The 48th Anniversary Ceremony and The Visual Design Integration Plan (V.I.P) proclamation ceremony was held.
1996.
10.
30.
In accordance with Act 81423-625, Graduate Schools were reorganised.
Newly established: Industrial Education Major, Agricultural Education Major
Total quota for College of Education: 28 Majors, 238 students
Newly established: Industrial Education Major, Agricultural Education Major
Total quota for College of Education: 28 Majors, 238 students
1996.
10.
24.
In accordance with Act 12100-378 student quota was adjusted. (General course: 1845, evening course: 70, total: 1,915)
Newly established: Dept. of Applied Mathematics (40), Dept. of Law (30), Dept. of Local Administration (40) The Dept. of Civil Engineering and the Dept. of Architecture were merged into the Dept. of Construction & Environmental Engineering.
The Dept. of Library Education’s name was changed to the Dept. of Library and Information Science Education. The Dept. of Geological Sciences’ name was changed to the Dept. of Geological and Environmental Sciences.
Newly established: Dept. of Applied Mathematics (40), Dept. of Law (30), Dept. of Local Administration (40) The Dept. of Civil Engineering and the Dept. of Architecture were merged into the Dept. of Construction & Environmental Engineering.
The Dept. of Library Education’s name was changed to the Dept. of Library and Information Science Education. The Dept. of Geological Sciences’ name was changed to the Dept. of Geological and Environmental Sciences.
1996.
10.
11.
The Remote Social Welfare System of The High-Speed Multimedia Social and Welfare Research Center opened.
1996.
10.
01.
The Disaster Prevention Research Center was opened.
1996.
09.
06.
Signed a sisterhood relationship agreement with Hyundai Information Technology Co., Ltd.
1995.
03.
02.
1995 Spring Entrance Ceremony
Undergraduate: (Male: 824, Female: 755)
General Graduate School: (Male: 39, Female: 16)
Graduate School of Education: (Male: 108, Female: 39)
Graduate School of Industrial Development (Male: 25, Female: 1)
Undergraduate: (Male: 824, Female: 755)
General Graduate School: (Male: 39, Female: 16)
Graduate School of Education: (Male: 108, Female: 39)
Graduate School of Industrial Development (Male: 25, Female: 1)
1995.
03.
01.
2nd President, Dr Sangwoo Lee
1994.
10.
21.
The Dept. of Electronic Calculation was established (20).
Student quota for College of Education increased (30).
Student quota for College of Education increased (30).
1994.
09.
29.
The College of Natural Sciences building was built.
1994.
09.
05.
Newly established: Dept. of Materials Engineering (40), Dept. of Industrial Information (40)
1994.
08.
07.
The College of Industrial Sciences building was built.
1993.
09.
04.
Student quota for College of Education increased (Dept. of Education (5), Dept. of National Ethics Education (5), Dept. of Home Education (5), Dept. of Commercial Education (5))
1993.
09.
03.
Newly established: Dept. of Economics, Dept. of Atmospheric Science
New Graduate School Majors: Dept. of Geography, Dept. of Physical Education, Dept. of Education (total 27)
The College of Industry’s name was changed to the College of Industrial Sciences.
New Graduate School Majors: Dept. of Geography, Dept. of Physical Education, Dept. of Education (total 27)
The College of Industry’s name was changed to the College of Industrial Sciences.
1993.
08.
13.
The student dormitory of The College of Industrial Sciences was built.
1992.
03.
01.
In accordance with Act 13604a,92.3.6 (Presidential Act), Yesan Agricultural College was merged into the College of Industry (9 departments, 320 students).
1992.
02.
21.
41st Spring Graduation Ceremony for Undergraduates (Male: 264, Female: 316)
9th Spring Graduation Ceremony for Graduate School of Education (Male: 71, Female: 21)
9th Spring Graduation Ceremony for Graduate School of Education (Male: 71, Female: 21)
1991.
11.
16.
In accordance with Act 25413-1165, permission to establish the Graduate School of History and the Graduate School of English Language and Literature was granted (6 departments, 60 students).
1991.
10.
22.
The Dept. of Information & Communication Engineering was established, and the Dept. of History’s name was changed (31 departments, 9 majors, 1,035 students).
1991.
03.
01.
In accordance with Act 91.2.28 (Presidential Act 1332), Kongju National University was promoted to a comprehensive university.
College of Education (15 departments, 9 majors, 455 students), College of Humanities and Social Sciences (7 departments, 230 students), College of Science and Engineering (8 departments, 320 students); total 3 colleges, 30 departments, 9 majors and 1005 students.
Graduate School of Education (26 majors, 435 students), General Graduate School (4 departments) 1st President, Dr. Seungju Ahn
College of Education (15 departments, 9 majors, 455 students), College of Humanities and Social Sciences (7 departments, 230 students), College of Science and Engineering (8 departments, 320 students); total 3 colleges, 30 departments, 9 majors and 1005 students.
Graduate School of Education (26 majors, 435 students), General Graduate School (4 departments) 1st President, Dr. Seungju Ahn
1990.
11.
08.
In accordance with Act 25413-1132, Graduate courses were established (Dept. of Physics, Dept. of Chemistry, Dept. of Biology, Dept. of Geology).
1990.
10.
16.
Newly established: Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Division of Education (15 departments, 9 majors, 455 students, General departments (15 departments, 550 students).
Total: 30 departments, 9 majors, 1,005 students
Total: 30 departments, 9 majors, 1,005 students
1990.
03.
03.
The University Motto and symbol were announced. The updated university song was introduced (edited the old version).
1990.
03.
01.
In accordance with Act 25413-1132 (Presidential Act 12941), Kongju Teacher’s College became Kongju National University.
12th Dean, Seungju Ahn
12th Dean, Seungju Ahn
1990.
02.
27.
39th Spring Graduation Ceremony (Male: 341, Female: 393)
7th Spring Graduation Ceremony for Graduate School of Education (Male; 83, Female; 10)
7th Spring Graduation Ceremony for Graduate School of Education (Male; 83, Female; 10)
1990.
02.
10.
30th Graduation Ceremony for Kongju University Middle School (Male: 59, Female: 60)
32nd Graduation Ceremony for Kongju University High School (Male: 232, Female: 116)
32nd Graduation Ceremony for Kongju University High School (Male: 232, Female: 116)
