‘Hwak’ Changed Changwon University Gymnasium, Opened as a ‘Complex Cultural and Sports Facility’

On the 20th, the National Changwon University opened its newly expanded and remodeled gymnasium (Building 8).

The opening ceremony was attended by President Lee Ho-young, university officials, faculty, students, representatives from the design and construction companies, and local residents.

According to the university, Changwon University transformed the aging gymnasium into a complex cultural and sports facility through a community-oriented social overhead capital (SOC) project to improve the quality of education and contribute to the activation of local residents' recreational sports.

The gymnasium, which began remodeling and expansion in 2020, officially started operation from this day after completion.

The opening ceremony of the National Changwon University Gymnasium is taking place.
[Photo by Changwon University]

The Changwon University gymnasium, reborn as a complex cultural and sports facility, was built with an area of 3,882㎡, consisting of one basement floor and two above-ground floors.

Inside, it is equipped with a conference room, sports practice room, multipurpose gymnasium, fitness lecture room, multipurpose lecture rooms, VR experience room, as well as classrooms and basic educational facilities such as leader and student council rooms.

President Lee said, “The new gymnasium is a symbol befitting Changwon University's high status and excellent educational standards in the local community, and I am confident it will serve as a growth engine necessary for a higher leap forward. We will make it a landmark of the university and a popular place that practices an open university for the local community.”

He added, “We will spare no investment and support to provide high-quality education and practice in the gymnasium so that well-rounded talents equipped with professionalism, creativity, physical strength, and character can be nurtured.”

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