Gwangju University, 2021 Academic Year Spring Degree Conferment Ceremony... 1,474 Graduates

Gwangju University Department of Police Law and Administration '2021 Academic Year Spring Degree Conferral Ceremony'. Photo by Gwangju University

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Cho Hyung-joo] Gwangju University (President Kim Hyuk-jong) announced on the 22nd that it held the '2021 Academic Year First Semester Degree Conferment Ceremony.'

To prevent the spread of COVID-19, the 37th degree conferment ceremony was conducted independently by each department, where a total of 1,474 degrees were awarded, including 22 doctoral degrees, 141 master's degrees, and 1,311 bachelor's degrees, and 444 students received individual awards.

The Chairman's Award, the highest academic achievement award, was given to five recipients including Kim Eun-joo from the Department of Computer Engineering, and five recipients including Na Yu-min from the Department of Beauty and Cosmetology received the President's Award, the college excellence award.

Additionally, 43 students including Yoon Ji-ah from the Department of Nursing received the department excellence award, and 296 students including Lee Ryun-ah from the Department of Business Administration were honored with the Dean's Award for academic excellence.

Along with these, the following awards were presented: ▲Special Meritorious Award Chairman's Award to Jeong Jeong-hoon from the Department of Sports Leisure ▲Meritorious Award President's Award to Woo Seung-hyun from the Department of IT Automotive and 17 others ▲Meritorious Award Dean's Award to Kim Seong-jun from the Department of Defense Technology and 36 others ▲Volunteer Award President's Award to Choi Ji-won from the Department of Aviation Service and 14 others ▲Volunteer Award Dean's Award to Byun In-seop from the Department of Beauty and Cosmetology and 15 others ▲Academic and Cultural Award President's Award to Ahn Ye-rim from the Department of Fashion and Jewelry and 21 others.

President Kim Hyuk-jong said, "I am confident that all graduates have become outstanding talents equipped with the capabilities needed in this era," and added, "I hope they will grow into creative convergence leaders who will lead future society."

He also emphasized, "All faculty and staff at Gwangju University will strive even harder to be a strong support and source of pride for your future."

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