Dongguk University Plans to Improve its Wireless Network

Dongguk University's information infrastructure team has announced plans to improve the school’s wireless network. Until now, there have been many inconveniences for students as wireless network services have not been smooth due to a surge in users and access terminals due to face-to-face classe

The 34th Scholarship for the Future of Buddhism was held

On March 14th, the 34th Daesungsa scholarship award ceremony was held in the meeting room of the school founding committee which is on the fifth floor of Dongguk University Main Hall. Chairman Don Kwan, President Yun Jae-woong the president of Dongguk University, Minister of Foreign Cooperation, Stu

Dongguk University is My Religion

New President of Dongguk University has Declared his Vision

Q1. Please introduce yourself. I am the 20th president of Dongguk University. I have a lot to do with number 20. I became the president 20 years after becoming a professor in 2003, so I prepared 20 pledges. In 2005, I worked as a professor in charge of the Dongguk University Press. I worked as a sup

The 2022 administrative department’s winter vacation shutdown and intensive vacation guidance

Our university administration will have intensive leave from the 18th to the 24th. During the period, the entire administrative department will be closed for a total of three days, from the 18th to the 20th. Therefore, the administrative department demanded that civil service be handled in advance.

Professor Yun Jae-woong Appointed as the 20th President of Dongguk University

On January 5th, at the 347th board meeting in Lotus Hall, Dongguk University announced that Professor Yun Jae-woong was appointed as the university’s 20th president. President Yun begins his four-year term on March 1st. His term expires on February 28th, 2027. Yun graduated from the Department of Ko

Announcement about the additional application schedule for foreign language pass grades

Our university will receive additional foreign language pass grades for those who are scheduled to graduate in February 2023 only for some colleges. Additional universities are Buddhist University, College of Liberal Arts, College of Natural Sciences, the College of Social Sciences, Police College o

The computer system was paralyzed by ransomware attacks

Yesterday (21st), it was found that our school’s computer system was paralyzed after being attacked by ransomware. From the morning of this day, Dongguk University’s website, faculty’s internal network, and web mail have not been accessible. The school reportedly received an email through a hacker a

Opening Ceremony of The Overseas Coverage Foundation Was Held

At 3 p.m. on December 20th, the “2022 Overseas Coverage Ceremony of the University Media Center” was held at the New Engineering Center. A total of 14 people attended the event, including 10 students from the university media center selected by overseas reporters, one professor, one teacher in charg

Be Selected As The "Best University" in The Information and Communication Field

Dongguk University was selected as the best university in the information and communication field on the 12th in the “2022 Industry Perspective University Evaluation” organized by the Ministry of Education and the Korea Institute of Technology Education. Since 2008, the Ministry of Education and the

Building “Dongguk Metaversity” Campus From the 23rd Grade

Our school will establish a “Dongguk Metaversity” platform to support freshmen in the 23rd grade to participate in classes on the Metaverse campus. Metaverse is a combination of the English word “meta” meaning “virtual," “transcendence” and “Universe,” which means the universe, and refers to a thre

Lack of Safety Awareness Causes Tragic Accidents

Many safety accidents take place frequently. There are several accidents that people cannot avoid, such as natural disasters, but also man-made disasters in which harm could have been minimized or prevented damage with consciousness before and after the accident. There were repeated pointers saying

Graduation Exhibition of the Buddhist Arts Majors Lit Up the Campus

From November 8th to 14th, an exhibition of the graduation works of the Buddhist Art Majors was held at Dongguk University. Many people visited the gallery from 10 A.M. to 6 P.M. and enjoyed the beautiful paintings. Buddhist art is the essence of the Eastern culture, and it is also widely affected b

Stalking is considered as a criminal act

Although stalking is considered as a criminal act, and the punishement law is enforced, it still cannot prevent stalking crimes in practice.

The Pleasure of Seeing Other People’s Love Affairs

“Can you live in the same house with your ex-lover?” Questions that were previously considered impossible are common in entertainment media these days. Unlike the past TV shows that focused on the love between men and women and the birth of new couples, these days entertainment shows have diversifie

What to Do in Case of a Crush Accident

Last month, there was a tragic accident that took the lives of many people in a large-scale crushing disaster. Major foreign media, including the New York Times and the Washington Post, reported the Itaewon disaster as an emergency article, pointing out that the authorities lacked measures to preven