Sunchon National University Signs MOU with Jeonnam Yeosu Industry-Academic Convergence Center to Foster Talented Individuals and Promote Industry-Academic Cooperation

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Hyung-kwon] Suncheon National University (President Ko Young-jin) announced that it signed a "Business Agreement for Fostering Talented Personnel and Revitalizing Industry-Academia Cooperation" with the Jeonnam Yeosu Industry-Academia Convergence Center (Director Park Kyung-jo) at the 4th-floor conference room of the Suncheon National University Industry-Academia Cooperation Building the day before.

Through this agreement, both organizations promised to mutually cooperate on △ establishing an excellent talent cultivation education system through curriculum development, △ activating field training for Suncheon National University students and improving employment rates, and △ jointly promoting government national projects and industry-academia cooperation revitalization projects.

The Jeonnam Yeosu Industry-Academia Convergence Center is a corporation established in August 2016 in the Yeosu Petrochemical Industrial Complex to recreate the production-centered industrial complex into a complex space combining production, education, and culture, expanding lifelong education opportunities for workers and improving the quality of working life. It promotes lifelong learning for workers, R&D-linked customized field education, and projects to strengthen R&D capabilities of small and medium enterprises.

With this agreement, the Suncheon National University Industry-Academia Cooperation Group plans to foster talented personnel based on the university's educational capabilities, expand opportunities for field training and employment of Suncheon National University students at resident and partner companies of the Jeonnam Yeosu Industry-Academia Convergence Center, and revitalize industry-academia cooperation projects by jointly promoting various government national projects.

Heo Jae-seon, head of the Suncheon National University Industry-Academia Cooperation Group, said, "Based on this agreement, we will work together to solve the manpower supply and demand issues of local companies, establish a customized education system for linking excellent university talents with field training and employment, and build a foundation for revitalizing industry-academia cooperation by utilizing the infrastructure possessed by both organizations."

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