Wonkwang University, Rated 'Best' in Annual Evaluation of University Innovation Project

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Geon-ju] Wonkwang University announced on the 11th that it received the highest grade, 'A grade,' in the annual evaluation of the University Innovation Support Project, securing a total of 6.2 billion KRW in the second-year project budget, including an additional incentive of 1.7 billion KRW.

According to Wonkwang University, the first-year annual evaluation of the University Innovation Support Project was based on the annual report covering major achievements during the project period. The evaluation structured innovations in curriculum, teaching methods, student career innovation, and industry-academia linked education innovation, resulting in the highest rating.

The Wonkwang University Innovation Project Group implemented programs such as the companion industry-academia mentoring connecting students, companies, and professors, and the industry-academia omnibus lecture program supporting career decisions in the graduation semester, receiving favorable reviews from participating students.

Lee Hyung-hyo, head of the University Innovation Project Group, said, “I sincerely thank all faculty and staff who directly or indirectly participated in the project until we received the top A grade,” and added, “We will continue to do our best to achieve even more innovative project outcomes.”

Meanwhile, the University Innovation Support Project is a program supporting universities selected as autonomous improvement universities, and last year, about 5.4 billion KRW was provided as project funding to carry out the project.

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