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Dean Choi Soon-hee, College of Nursing - "The College of Nursing will be grown into one with strong international competitiveness."

"I view the raising of the college status from department as the start of what should turn out to be a world-class college of nursing with strong competitiveness in order to prepare for the education market opening and health and medical service providing."

Prof. Choi Soon-hee, 53, the first dean of the College, was elected and inaugurated on March 1, 2005. She noted she would speed up the development of the nursing education and research system on the basis of the systematic system linking nursing education and research achievements.

Dean Choi said, "In the 21st century, the ubiquitous age, the vision of our College should be adjusted to a system connecting human touches and high technology and should provide high performances of advanced nursing services at any places and any moments.

By enhancing the students
skills of clinical treatments and developing the international standards of nursing, we would try to grow into a leading college in the 21st century."

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Dean Jhon Deok-young, College of Human Ecology - "To insure the substantiality of education and to strengthen the research capacity"

"I will focus on fostering qualified students with a high degree of skill and expertise in order to raise the status of the College."

Prof. Jhon Deok-young, 47, in the Dept. of Food & Nutrition, was inaugurated as Dean of the College of Human Ecology on March 1, 2005. He said, "The College of Human Ecology offers advanced lectures, laboratory experiments, and on-site practices based on the viewpoint of human ecology that deals with dynamic interaction between human beings and their environments.

The College helps the students thoroughly acquire application ideas by learning the best specialized subjects as well as general subjects. Demands for the specialists concerning human ecology field increases in the whole industrial area. So the active participation of the specialists in the fields of Human Ecology is required in the related industrial area." "The College will endeavor to strengthen the academy-industry collaboration and step up its efforts to arm itself with well-adjusted curriculums. Students can additionally major in an interdisciplinary major, the Department of Institutional Management, established cooperatively by the department of Family Environment and Welfare, the department of Food and Nutrition, and the department of Business Administration. Based on these advanced educational programs, students can prepare themselves for the new era of high technology," said Dean Jhon.

He also noted the College is currently working on the program development for Bio-Food Research Center, Fashion Design Research Center and Human Ecology Research Center.

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Prof. Choi Bo-gil Inaugurated as New Dean of Pharmacy College

"I will focus on improving education and research environments of the Pharmacy College through the establishment of the New Drug Development Research Center, the expansion of graduate programs, and the development of research activities and projects."

Prof. Choi Bo-gil, 53, was inaugurated as the 13th dean of Pharmacy College on March 2. He introduced the major projects he would conduct for the next two years as dean of the college.

"I plan to enhance the effectiveness of research activities by changing individual-based research projects into co-operated joint projects. I also strive to open up a new vision for the college through the establishment of the Research Center for New Drug Development Using Natural Products," said Dean Choi.
"For a successful departure of the new 6-year college system in 2006, many talented professionals will be recruited. The educational courses of the College will be focused on clinical pharmacology in order to educate highly qualified professional pharmacists, pharmaceutical scientists and health care officials who will care for the health and future of our society. During the last decade the College has made a strong commitment to intensive research and creative education by maintaining various undergraduate and graduate programs. The College is proud to provide research facilities, complete multimedia systems and computer networks for modern education. In line with the college policy, the establishment of the graduate school of clinical pharmacy should be considered," he added.

Choi said, "The College had completed the preparation for regional university innovation projects. Now it is time to carry out the vision and implement the projects. For this vision, we will cooperate with the College of Medicine, the College of Veterinary Medicine, the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, and the College of Natural Sciences. A cooperative program for drug development should be established."

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Prof. Yoon Pyeong-hyun Inaugurated as Dean of Humanities

Prof. Yoon Pyeong-hyun, 55, in the Dept. of Korean Language & Literature, was inaugurated as Dean of the College of Humanities.

"I will try to make humanities continue to flourish, which has been withered in this society. I will do my best for the second leap of the College. Beginning with the College of Humanities, the whole campus of CNU will be filled with vitality," said Dean Yoon.
"The College is working to establish a new department of cultural contents with the collaboration of eight departments. The leading role to promote cultural studies which the College has taken will be strengthened."
"It is evident that students need to have more opportunities for employment and more active participation in policy-making than before. I will prepare a place for discussing the ways of students
participations in social activities. In addition, I will make utmost efforts to take on numerous projects by utilizing a wide range of experience and personal networks. To organize on-campus research groups and to enhance cooperative activities with other institutions, a certain number of research centers in various research sectors should be established. They will provoke a great deal of dynamism and cooperation among faculty whose own teaching and research will benefit. They will create an environment in which more interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary curricula can be developed. I will try to introduce a new program for undergraduate students in language learning programs. My new duty will be to define, achieve, and maintain an appropriate balance among teaching, research, service, undergraduate education, graduate education and scholarship. This needs to be done at all levels, from encouraging technical and technological literacy for all our students to providing the opportunity to develop specialized expertise for undergraduates, graduate students and faculty. I will open any paths to collect opinions of the College members, which will contribute to leading the College more effectively," he said.

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Prof. Oh Won-man Inaugurated as the 1st Dean of the Graduate Dental School

"For a successful departure of the new dental school system launched this year, I will make efforts to develop new curriculums and recruit excellent students with a complete organization of necessary regulations," said Prof. Oh Won-man, new dean of the Graduate Dental School."
Prof. Oh, 45, will serve as the 1st Dean of the new Graduate School, which was launched in 2005. He spoke of his aspiration that he would make the new dental school the best educational ground in Korea by sustaining and developing the achievements which have been made.
"The educational conditions for dental college students have been greatly improved with the construction of Dentistry Building II and clinical education center, scheduled to be completed in 2007. Besides the environment enhancement, the College will expand cooperative partnerships with leading universities in other countries for student exchanges and student training programs with world-class educational institutions in Europe, Australia, and East Asia as well as in Japan and North America," he added.