On May 18th, a campus visit by the Korea Overseas Study Association (KOSA) was held. KOSA is the only overseas study industry association in Korea, and it was established in 1980. 12 members of the Board of Directors of KOSA visited the campus of SUNY Korea and had a fruitful time discussing the academic curriculum and cooperative strategies. Additionally, Professor Jung Jae-man of FIT gave a special speech to introduce the academic curriculum of FIT. After that, through a campus tour, the facilities where students study were shown to the Board of Directors, who were visiting SUNY Korea for the first time.
Kim Ki-dong, the Head of the KOSA Board members, said, “It was a great first step to many more discussions to come, and we are looking forward to it,” about the campus visit. This was the first official interaction between KOSA and SUNY Korea, so it was a great opportunity to discuss the future of SUNY Korea and the overseas study industry.
On April 26th, 2025, SUNY Korea’s Career Development Center (CDC), in collaboration with Ghent University, hosted the 2025 Spring IGC Career Intensive Seminar for all four universities located in the Incheon Global Campus. With the theme "Unlock Your Potential – Connect, Learn, and Thrive in Your Career Journey!", the event provided students from all majors a valuable opportunity to prepare for their future careers. The seminar began with a pre-event
This Spring semester, Fashion Design students gathered in the FIT building for “Vested Interest,” an engaging workshop on how to create a “high-end” vest conducted by Professor Blackman over the course of three dynamic sessions. The event began with details of the history of vests, highlighting how the garment has evolved over the years yet still remains timeless. Professor Blackman also explained how, although the vest requires less fabric and CMT (Cut,
SUNY Korea signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Pegatron Korea on April 24th at Pegatron Korea’s headquarters located in Pangyo, Gyeonggi Province. Pegatron, headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, is a global semiconductor company that manufactures products for major companies in computer, telecommunications, and consumer electronics industries. Having recently establishing a research and development hub in Korea, this mutual agreement serves as a starting point toward expandin
[Wearable Design Workshop Orientation] International connections are being fostered this semester for Fashion Business Management students at SUNY Korea, who are set to take part in an international workshop at Chiba University’s Design Research Institute in Sumida, Tokyo, from April 22nd to 26th. This collaboration aims to mix fashion with the digital world, focusing on sustainable pathways to communicative, wearable technology. Dubbed “Wearable Design for Social/Emotion
On April 12, 2025, SUNY Korea hosted the Spring Alumni Career Talk and welcomed back its alumni to share their professional journeys and insights with the current students. The event featured graduates from various majors – including Computer Science and Technology and Society from Stony Brook University, Korea, and Fashion Business Management from Fashion Institute of Technology, Korea. The session provided a platform for alumni to reflect on their academic experiences, career pat