Sunchon National University Names 70th Anniversary Hall Conference Room as 'Choseok Hall' Ceremony

[Suncheon=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Hyung-kwon] The National Suncheon University (President Ko Young-jin) announced on the 16th that it recently completed environmental improvement work on the large conference room on the 2nd floor of the 70th Anniversary Memorial Hall, which hosts major on- and off-campus events, and held an unveiling ceremony naming it "Choseok Hall."

The naming ceremony was attended by about 20 internal and external guests, including Choi Kyun-young, chairman of Choseok Construction Industry and chairman of the Suncheon University Development Support Association, as well as key university officials, to celebrate the naming of Choseok Hall and honor the significant contributions of large donors to the university development fund.

Since assuming the presidency of the Suncheon University Development Support Association last year, Choi Kyun-young of Choseok Construction Industry has been dedicated to revitalizing the support association and supporting university development. Since 2020, he has donated 300 million KRW to Suncheon University’s development fund and generously contributed 100 million KRW for the facility improvement project of the 70th Anniversary Memorial Hall’s conference room, raising a total of 400 million KRW for university development.

Accordingly, Suncheon University completed the environmental improvements using the facility improvement funds supported by Chairman Choi Kyun-young, including remodeling the interior of the 70th Anniversary Memorial Hall’s conference room, which hosts major official university events such as graduation ceremonies, and replacing conference tables and chairs. In accordance with Article 4 (Donor Recognition) of the Donor Recognition Guidelines for the Development Fund, the university named the hall "Choseok Hall" after the company name of Choseok Construction Industry, managed by Chairman Choi, as a token of gratitude.

President Ko Young-jin of Suncheon University expressed, “We extend our gratitude to Chairman Choi Kyun-young, who contributes to the local community with entrepreneurial spirit, leads the development support association, and provides generous support for university growth. We hope that Choseok Hall will become an inspiring space for all who use it.”

In response, Choi Kyun-young of Choseok Construction Industry said, “I am honored to contribute to university development under the name of the company I have built throughout my life, and the naming of Choseok Hall has given me even greater pride. I will continue to do my best for the development of the local community and Suncheon University.”

Meanwhile, Suncheon University has previously established ▲Beommin Hall (International Culture Convention Center), ▲Paru Hall (Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation), ▲Hyeongok Kim Hyosu Lounge (2nd floor of the university headquarters), and ▲Jukho Hall (College of Pharmacy) to honor major donors who have continuously contributed to the university development fund, including Hwang Euibin, chairman of Hyukseong Industrial Co., Ltd., Kang Moon-sik, chairman of Paru Co., Ltd., Kim Hyosu, chairman of Hyoseok Co., Ltd., and Yang Jae-seung, chairman of Honam Pharmaceutical.

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