President Lee Haewoo, Hospital Director Ahn Heebae, and Dean Lee Seokhwan Receive Attention from Hawaii's Education Sector
Strengthening Collaboration with Local Educators in Hawaii
"Dong-A University Accelerates Efforts to Expand Diversity of Global Talent"

Dong-A University (President Lee Haewoo) announced on the 31st that it has actively engaged in exchanges by holding an admissions information session for local high school officials in Hawaii.


President Lee Haewoo, Dong-A University Hospital Director Ahn Heebae, Dean of the College of Software Lee Seokhwan, Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering Jang Sangmok, and Head of International Exchange Oh Suyeon recently visited Honolulu, Hawaii.


During the visit, the delegation held a meeting and an admissions briefing with representatives of high schools in Hawaii, introducing Dong-A University's specialized educational programs such as the undergraduate English track and support programs for international students. The event was attended by the local superintendent of education, officials from the Hawaii Department of Education, and principals and representatives from six high schools.


In addition, the Dong-A University delegation visited 'International Mid Pac College (IMPAC)', headed by alumnus Dr. Kwan Jay Cho, and signed an agreement for mutual cooperation, including strengthening the global competencies of current students. IMPAC is a specialized English education institution authorized to issue U.S. student visas (i-20).


The delegation also visited the Hawaii State Capitol and the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Honolulu, discussing participation in local education fairs to attract Hawaiian international students and exploring academic and cultural exchanges between Dong-A University's Seokdang Museum and the local Korean Cultural Center.


Previously, in July last year and July 2023, Dr. Kwan Jay Cho, President of IMPAC, along with officials from the Hawaii Department of Education and educational institutions in Hawaii, visited Dong-A University to discuss ways to vitalize international exchanges, including related education and admissions for Hawaiian high school students.



President Lee Haewoo stated, "We plan to actively expand the English track and operate various customized student support programs to diversify the nationalities of international students and attract students from Hawaii."

Attendees of the Dong-A University admission briefing held locally in Hawaii are taking a commemorative photo.

Attendees of the Dong-A University admission briefing held locally in Hawaii are taking a commemorative photo.

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