CNU President Kang Jung-chae invited alumni to a dinner party which was held at Lotte Hotel, Sogong-dong, Seoul on February 18. This event was prepared to promote friendships among CNU graduates and students, and to raise funds for the university’s development foundation. About 270 graduates who are working in diverse profession circles were present at the event. Including Rep. Ji Byong-moon, Rep. Choi Jae-chun, Rep. Woo Yoon-keun, and Rep. Lee Young-ho, many notables participated in the event. President Kang said, “The Alumni Networking
is one of my envisaged plans to be implemented during my tenure. CNU will enhance alumni relations by cultivating alumni interests, increasing communication, and involving alumni and patrons in University programs and with students and faculty. The movement named
Love CNU
will be launched in order to develop a spirit of loyalty to and pride in the University among the alumni, and to promote communication and good fellowship among alumni, students, faculty and administration of the University.” \"I will endeavor to make CNU a first-rate university embracing the region and the world as well while leading the regional development with the community. By establishing the studies on Honam province as a new study sector, we will make efforts to search for the roots of Honam pride. The collaboration among the CNU members, colleges, local community, and other universities will play a key role in accomplishing this goal. CNU has remained steadfast in our goal: to foster the development and integrity of future leaders and professionals as one of the world
s leading institutions in research and education. On the basis of the CNU
s motto, we will develop CNU as a global and dynamic institution and embrace society fully and the world as a whole,\" said the president.