Soongsil University Holds the 92nd Commencement Ceremony... Scaled Down Due to COVID-19 Impact

Hwang Junsung, President of Soongsil University, is giving a speech. (Provided by Soongsil University)

[Asia Economy Reporter Hyunju Lee] Soongsil University announced that it held the 92nd degree conferment ceremony on the 14th at the Hankyungjik Memorial Hall main chapel on campus. Due to the impact of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19), the event was scaled down, with 101 representatives of doctoral degree recipients, 7 representatives of master's degree recipients, and 9 representatives of bachelor's degree recipients attending. The ceremony was broadcast live on YouTube. President Hwang Junsung said in his congratulatory remarks, "I sincerely congratulate you on your honorable graduation and beautiful new beginning," adding, "We must thoroughly analyze and prepare for the 'future that is already by our side'." On this day, a total of 4,125 degrees were awarded, including 2,999 bachelor's degrees, 956 master's degrees, and 169 doctoral degrees.

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