History | sima

2008

Mar 5 : Openning of SolBridge International School
Sep 25 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Yunnan University of Finance and Economics in China
Oct 2 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Hang Zhou Normal University in China
Oct 31 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Shanghai Normal University in China

2007

Jan 5 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with the St. Cloud State University in the United States
Apr 30 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Yang Zhou University in China
Jun 1 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Shandong College of Arts in China
Sep 1 : Openning of SolBridge MIB program
Dec 3 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Binh Doung University in Vietnam
Dec 12 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Osaka Ohtani University in Japan

2006

Jan 17 : Education-Industry Cooperation with Daejeon Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation
Feb 1 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with the University of Troy in the United States
May : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with the KBU International University in Malaysia
Jun 17 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Sapporo Municipal University in Japan
Jul 17 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Huzhou Educational College in China
Sep 1 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Iwate Prefectural University in Japan
Nov 28 : Cooperation with Daejeon Dong-Gu District office
Dec 22 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with the University of Bahcesehir in Turkey

2005

Jan : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with the University of Mississippi in the United States
Jan 11 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Okayama Prefectural University in Japan
Jan : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Pune University in India
Feb : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Luang Prabang National University in Laos
Feb 17 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Hagoromo University in Japan
Feb 28 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Hefei Huaxing Foreign Languages School in China
Mar 2 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Shandong College of Arts in China
Mar 18 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Yamano Beauty School in Japan
Apr 4 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Beppu University in Japan
Apr 29 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Waterford Institute of Technology in Island
May : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Kazakhstan Academy of Transport and
Communication in Kazakhstan
Jun : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Northumbria University in England
Oct 5 : Selected as Excellent University of Regional Innovation at 2nd Korea Regional Innovation
Convention & Exposition
Nov 1 : The Inauguration of the second President
Nov 1 : The Inauguration of Dr. Sung-Kyung Kim as Chairman of Woosong Education Foundation
Nov 30 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Okayama Prefectural University in Japan

2004

Feb 13 : Establishment of agreement on Dual Degree Program with Beijing Foreign Studies University in China
Mar 11 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with University of Social Sciences & Humanities
in Vietnam
Mar 25 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Saint Catherine University in Japan
Apr 2 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with the University of North Carolina at Pembroke in the
United States
May 7 : Education-Industry Cooperation with Korea Railroad
May 10 : Education-Industry Cooperation with Korea Agency for Digital Opportunity & Promotion
May 25 : Opening of Korea-Vietnam IT Education Center in Vietnam
Jun 16 : Selected by NURI (New University for Regional Innovation) of Ministry of Education and Human
Resources Development
Oct 5 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Universitas Nasional in Indonesia
Oct 16 : Establishment of sisterhood relationship with Far East State Transportation University In Russia
Nov 23 : Education-Research Cooperation with Korea Railroad Research Institute

2003

Jun 3 : Education-Government Cooperation regarding Elderly Welfare with Daejeon City
Jun 21 : Selected as a specialized excellent university

2002

Feb 7 : Agreement to establish IT campus with Nan Jing Xiaozhuang College
Feb 7 : Selected as an “Excellent University for Humanities” by the Korean Council for University Education
Apr 1 : Woosong Culinary Academy established
Aug 17 : Received "Excellency in Educational Reform" Award by the Korean Ministry of Education (awarded 3 consecutive years)
Oct 30 : Graduate School of TESOL-MALL founded
Nov 2 : Woosong Health Clinic Center founded

2001

Fab 13 : Awarded as an authorized facilitator for IT Education and Information Correspondence by the Korean Ministry of Education
Fab 26 : Selected as one of the best universities in the nation by the Korean Council for University Education
Jun 1 : Awarded as an authorized facilitator for International IT Education by the Korean Ministry of Education
Jun 4 : Named "Excellent IT Education Provider for Women" by the Presidential Commission of Women's Affairs
Jul 2 : Opening of Woosong IT Education Center
Jul 26 : Department of Information Science and Technology founded
Aug 18 : Received "Excellency in Educational Reform" Award by the Korean Ministry of Education
Aug 24 : Received "Excellency in Industrial Education" Award by the Korean Ministry of Education (awarded 3 consecutive years)
Aug 29 : Center for International Management, Scientific Information Center, and Student Administration Building completed
Sep 25 : Selected as an excellent IT Education provider abroad by the Korean Ministry of Education
May 24 : Opening of New Business Information Center

2000

Jul 18 : Graduate School of Design, Graduate School of Management, and Graduate School of Foreign Language Communication established
Sep 7 : Received "Excellency in Industrial Education" Award by the Korean Ministry of Education
Sep 27 : Received "Excellency in Educational Reform" Award by the Korean Ministry of Education
Oct 12 : Department of Social Welfare, Occupational Therapy, Sports and Fitness Management, and Culinary Arts founded, respectively

1999

Mar 1 : Reorganization of Departments (6 Departments, 11 Majors)
Apr 30 : Woosong Techno-Design Center and Woosong Language Institute established
Jun 10 : Received “Excellency in Industrial Education” Award by the Korean Ministry of Education
Oct 22 : Continuing Education Center founded as an affiliated center of Woosong University
Nov 2 : Approval for Establishment of the Graduate School of International Management and the Graduate School of Foreign Language Communication

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