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KAIST has announced the establishment of the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS) and has officially begun offering its courses to undergraduate students. Beyond merely understanding the biological structure and function of the brain, the new department aims to explore humans on the whol
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Jihyun Kim Staff Reporter
2022.11.17 23:11
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The second KAIST Town Hall Meeting opened on November 2 at the KI Building (E4) with the main objective of resolving problems raised by students . A total of nine panelists attended the meeting — five school officials and four student council members. Held in a hybrid format, the Town Hall Meeting c
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Jeonghun Lee Head of News Division
2022.11.17 23:11
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The newly established North Dormitory Support Center (N12-1) completed construction this spring and began operation on July 1. Ever since the N12-1 building began to be constructed, many students have wondered about its exact use. As a dormitory support center, it collectively manages the six male d
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Suyoun Lee Staff Reporter
2022.10.14 13:18
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On September 20, KAIST’s Korea Policy Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (KPC4IR) hosted a seminar by Professor Goh Puay Guan of the National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School, titled “Reskilling, Upskilling, and Innovation in the Digital Age: Perspectives from Singapore.” Profe
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Zunnoor Awan Staff Reporter
2022.10.14 13:17
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On September 26, President Kwang Hyung Lee of KAIST and Andrew Hamilton, President of New York University (NYU), gathered at a board meeting in New York to announce a newfound partnership between KAIST and NYU. This decision was directly endorsed by attendees including high-profile figures such as S
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Evy Eun Hwangbo Junior Staff Reporter
2022.10.14 13:17
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In an attempt to foster “global creative convergent leaders”, the Korean society has sought various methods for convergence education and research from different angles. KAIST has also identified with this societal trend. On September 21, the School of Digital Humanities and Computational Social Sci
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Jeonghun Lee Head of News Division
2022.10.14 13:17
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From September 28, the West Cafeteria on the first floor of the Student Center-1 (W2) resumed its services. The cafeteria had been closed from July 28 due to management reasons of Matna Food Service Industry Co., Ltd., which had previously operated the cafeteria. A new company, La Matinee, has now t
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Suyoun Lee Staff Reporter
2022.10.14 13:17
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KAIST-POSTECH Science War, also known as the Kapo-Jeon, is the annual competition between KAIST and POSTECH which was held on September 23 and 24 this year. The festival, which has a tradition of 19 years, promotes cultural exchange between students as well as a time to experience a sense of belongi
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Jihyun Kim Staff Reporter
2022.10.14 13:17
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On August 29, KAIST announced that LOTTE Group, South Korea’s fifth largest conglomerate, had donated 14 billion KRW to support research in sustainable development and design. The donation will be in the form of financial contributions toward building the “LOTTE-KAIST R&D Center'' and “LOTTE-KAIST D
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Suyoun Lee Staff Reporter
2022.09.25 22:43
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From September 14 to December 7, KAIST will hold eight open lectures on the topic, “What is Future Art?” in an attempt to provide students with convergence education in liberal arts and human-centered open-minded thinking. Pioneers and scholars in arts, philosophy, humanities, science, and technolog
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Suyoun Lee Staff Reporter
2022.09.25 22:43
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On September 2, Ahn Cheol-soo, a lawmaker of the People Power Party and a first-generation physician-scientist, visited the Graduate School of Medical Science and Engineering (GSMSE) (E7) to deliver a special lecture. The event was jointly organized by the GSMSE and the BioMedical Research Center (B
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Kyu-Ri Kim Junior Staff Reporter
2022.09.25 22:43
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On September 7, a statement revealing alleged plans of the Student Representative Council (SRC) to impeach former President of Undergraduate Association Emergency Response Committee (UA) Hyun Huh received unwelcome attention on the online platform Everytime. The President of the Department of Chemis
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Jeonghun Lee Head of News Division
2022.09.25 22:43
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On September 1, KAIST announced the “KAIST Declaration for Diversity and Inclusion”. The declaration was hosted by the KAIST Social Inclusion Committee and Student & Minority Human Rights Committee and held in the Computer Science Department Building (E3-1). President Kwang Hyung Lee, Vice President
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Jeonghun Lee Head of News Division
2022.09.25 22:43
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As the artificial intelligence (AI) industry continually develops, AI semiconductor development is expected to be among the most important sectors in technology in the near future. AI semiconductors refer to a class of semiconductors designed specifically to support artificial intelligence processin
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Zunnoor Awan Staff Reporter
2022.09.25 22:43
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On September 16 and 17, KAIST held the KAIST Art & Music Festival (KAMF) under the name, “KAMF: Again”. First started in 2012, the theme of KAMF revolves around enjoying the performances of rock bands and indie artists. This year’s KAMF was the first to be held since 2019 due to the prevalence of CO
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Jihyun Kim Staff Reporter
2022.09.25 22:43
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On August 8, June Huh, professor of the Department of Mathematics at Princeton University, gave a lecture at the KAIST Auditorium (E15). Professor Huh was awarded the 2022 Fields Medal on July 5 — a prize awarded to two to four distinguished mathematicians by the International Mathematical Union (IM
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Jihyun Kim Staff Reporter
2022.09.25 22:43
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On May 24, KAIST and DPLANEX held the opening ceremony of the Kyobo-DPLANEX-KAIST (KDK) A.I. Center for Future of Insurance at the Daejeon IT Convergence Building. The KDK A.I. Center is an industry-academia research collaboration center that aims to pioneer innovative AI-based technologies in the r
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Fuad Samadov Junior Staff Reporter
2022.06.14 00:20
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The long-awaited 2022 Taewool Seoklim Festival was held for three days from May 16 to May 18. The event was organized and promoted by IMGEFFECT, the KAIST Festival Preparation Committee. Due to the persistent spread of COVID-19 in Daejeon, IMGEFFECT withdrew from the annual custom of holding various
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ChaeYeon Ryu Staff Reporter
2022.06.14 00:20
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On May 9, KAIST announced that an anonymous philanthropist in their 50’s donated three buildings worth a total of 30 billion KRW to KAIST. The donor hesitated to attend donation agreement events and meetings with school officials in order to maintain their anonymity. During essential meetings, they
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Jeonghun Lee Head of News Division
2022.06.14 00:19
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On May 6, KAIST announced five winning works of the “Crazy Day Idea Contest”. The contest was held from March 14 to April 8 to discover challenges for the KAIST community to solve that embodies experimental and innovative spirits, such as a “Crazy, Creative, Challenge, and Caring” (4Cs) attitude. A
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Jeonghun Lee Head of News Division
2022.06.14 00:19