Self-driving buses will begin operating in Dongjak-gu from the end of December. There will be stops from the south gate of SSU to the back gate of Chung-Ang University, making transportation even more convenient. The introduction of self-driving buses is expected to greatly improve transportation co

On 12 September, the ‘Celebration of the Establishment of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea’ and the ‘Declaration’ held by the Korean Christian Museum at SSU were registered as national cultural heritage. The documents were donated to SSU by Professor Kim Yang-sun in 1967 and revea

On September 7, Professor Park Sam-yeol of Baird liberal arts University and a Soongsilian, Won Jong-hyun, who is majoring in Political Diplomacy, won the 2024 Korea Debate Competition. Since 2005, this competition has been held every year by the Central Election Broadcasting Debate Committee. The p

On October 8, the 64th student council US:SUM of SSU announced that ‘The Pyramid’ on the third floor of Shinyang Hall will be repurposed as a learning space. The Pyramid is highly convenient due to its location in front of the Central Library. However, it remained unused throughout the first semeste

On November 24th, 6,648 (54.45%) out of a total of 12,245 eligible voters participated, resulting in the election of Yoon Jae-young as President and Kim Seoyeon as Vice President of the Student Council. They secured overwhelming support with 6,098 votes (91.3%), earning them the positions as the ne

The 66th Student Council, FOCUSS:U, has shared a proposal via its official social media accounts to change the evaluation and grading systems for SSU’s online courses, Soongsil Cyber University(SSCU) and Soongsil Premium Courses, starting in 2026. The proposal includes SSU’s plan to change the evalu

Among the public talent training programs at Soongsil University, Soonghyeongwan (Law School Preparation Class) is a core track dating back to the 1980s. Despite the university’s extensive support and benefits, it currently faces the challenge of low application rates. Therefore, there is a need to

The School of Liberal Studies was established in 2025. It was established to provide opportunities to encounter and explore various disciplines for those who did not clearly decide on a career path or who have continued learning centered on exams for college entrance. The School of Liberal Studies a

The student cafeteria has recently begun reopening with a fresh new look after remodeling. Many aspects have been redesigned, including diverse seating arrangements, lighting, landscaping elements, and the separation of the dining hall from the kitchen. The remodeling is drawing attention because it

The institute’s activities are broadly divided into regular courses and cultural programs. For regular courses, students must complete over 200 hours of Korean language instruction per semester, typically for groups of about 15 students. Instruction covers speaking, listening, writing, and reading,

At the fifth Tuition Deliberation Committee meeting held on January 13th, the increase in undergraduate tuition for the 2026 academic year was set to 2.95%. The legal cap on university tuition increases for the year set by the Ministry of Education is 3.19%, and the current increase rate was determi

The 65th Student Government, S:SURE announced a revision of the chapel system. This reform was introduced to create a more reasonable academic environment in response to concerns that the existing chapel system placed an excessive burden on students. Student opinions were collected through a survey,

Professor Jung Su-hwan of the School of Electronic Engineering has been selected for the “2025 National R&D Top 100 Achievements.” The awarded achievement is titled “Development and Commercialization of a WorldClass Real-Time Deepfake Voice Detection Technology.” Professor Jung was recognized for de

Held at SSU Hyungnam Memorial Engineering Building on October 17th, the AX Vision Proclamation Ceremony served as an occasion to present the university’s direction for Artificial Intelligence (AI) education and research and to officially declare its future vision. Through this event, SSU highlighted

SSU has been officially selected for the 2025 University Basic Research Laboratory Support Project, Global Learning & Academic research institution for Master’s and PhD students, and Postdocs (G-LAMP), hosted by the Ministry of Education and the National Research Foundation of Korea. The project wil

SSU provided free Generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) services to all undergraduate and graduate students from September 1st. This is an attempt to promote students’ use of AI tools and speed up innovation in the fields of education and research. Brief self-authentication is required when creati

SSU concluded its early 2026 admission application period on September 12th. A total of 30,402 students applied for 1,739 available spots, recording a final competition rate of 17.69 to 1. This is a slight decrease from the previous year’s rate (17.86 to 1). By specific admission tracks, the Compreh