The Korea Herald

[Youth Project Award] Athletic Council’s future plans

Jul 4, 2018

Awardee: Sohn Chan Yoo Chadwick International School Song Do Chanyoo Sohn is an ardent sports fan and enjoys playing sports. He is actively involved as an athlete at Chadwick International School, ...
[Youth Project Award] Impacting the community through coding

Jul 4, 2018

Awardee: Choi Do Hyun Hankuk Academy of Foreign Studies Do Hyun spent most of his elementary and middle school years in Moscow, with students and teachers from over 60 different nations. Although t...
[Youth Project Award] To improve the general health of KIS students

Jul 4, 2018

Awardee: Kim Seung Hyun Korea International School, Jeju Campus “Is your phone glued to your hand?” As a teenager, this was a question that Amy Kim heard often. However, as president of the biology...
[Youth Project Award] Hearts and Hands club teaches awareness for social change

Jul 4, 2018

Awardee: Han Go Eun Hankuk Academy of Foreign Studies Han Goeun has long been interested in the plight of disadvantaged peoples, both in Korea and throughout the world. In 2015, she was a member of...
[Youth Project Award] Creating programs for multicultural families in Korea

Jun 29, 2018

Awardee: Hur Su Jung CheongShim International Academy When Hur Su Jung moved to Seoul from Georgia, USA after fifth grade, her parents encouraged her to reconnect to her roots. Her experiences, ins...
[Youth Project Award] New language enhances student’s ability

Jun 29, 2018

Awardee: Chang Seo Won Korea International School, Jeju Campus Like many of his friends in the Korean education system, 18-year-old Seowon Chang always had a strong interest in math, physics and de...
[Youth Project Award] The first Herald Youth Project Awards

Jun 26, 2018

The Herald founded the Herald Junior Project Award this year for students who suggest a vision for the future and achieve outstanding competence while carrying out challenging tasks. The award is int...
[Youth Project Award] Exploration and impact of the history of Jeju Island

Jun 26, 2018

Awardee: Cho Yun Bin North London & Collegiate School Jeju When the librarian at Jeju North London Collegiate School asked Cho Yunbin to be an intern at the 2017 Jeju Peace Forum, Yunbin immediatel...
[Youth Project Award] Compassion through language interpretation

Jun 26, 2018

Awardee: Ji Hyeuk Ju Hanyoung Foreign Language High School Hyeuk Ju moved to Moscow when she was five, where she was able to experience different cultures and encounter various languages. Hyeuk Ju ...
[Best Brand] Jay’s Uhak Review guides young Korean students advance to US universities

Jun 26, 2018

For students in South Korea wishing to advance to universities in the US, Jay’s Uhak Review seeks to help them achieve the best results though teamwork. Jay’s Uhak Review is an education consulting ...
Ajou University creates ‘blended’ online-offline courses for MBA students

May 28, 2018

Ajou University Graduate School of Business offers courses that are available via online and in-class lectures, which the school says caters to the needs and convenience of office workers looking to ...
Teachers call for abolishment of Teachers’ Day

May 15, 2018

Celebrating Teacher’s Day on Tuesday, Lee Seo-hee felt a sense of awkwardness receiving a paper carnation from a student, as he has often been a troublemaker who would never listen to her. “I know I...
SUNY Korea establishes development advisory committee

May 10, 2018

The State University of New York Korea established a development advisory committee to make improvements as a leading institution in the age of the “fourth industrial revolution,” the school said Thu...
SNU to hire its first female Korean economics professor

May 8, 2018

The economics department at Seoul National University is expected to hire its first female Korean professor in its 72-year history. In posting a job opening for an economics professor last month, th...
Ministry to announce new guidelines for high school history textbooks in July

May 2, 2018

The Ministry of Education plans to announce new guidelines for high school history textbooks in about two months, its officials said Wednesday, in what will likely stir another heated debate over som...