Dongseo University, founded in 1992, will be opening their Dongseo University Foundation in the U.S. on Monday, July 6, 2009 on the campus of Hope International University. Dongseo University is a major private university in South Korea that provides education in a broad spectrum of majors including: IT, Film & Image, Design, Engineering, E-Business, and Communication, just to name a few. Through the University’s slogan, “Top Ten & To The World”, it has established a strong global network with other universities, including Hope International University. Over 2,000 students each year study on overseas campuses.
President John Derry of Hope International University will be attending, along with dignitaries of Dongseo University, President Dong Soon Park and Chancellor Sung Man Chang. Also attending will be the Irvine Mayor, Sukhee Kang, Chairman Jin Chui Jhung of Center Bank, and Chairman Steven Kohn of Wilshire State Bank. A dinner will be held for local Korean businesspeople and a plaque unveiled.
Hope International University proudly maintains strong partnerships with prestigious universities such as Dongseo in many areas of the globe. These associations make possible the exchange of faculty and students and promote cultural awareness and respect throughout our campus community.
For information on Dongseo University, visit http://web.dongseo.ac.kr/~
For information on Hope International University, visit http://www.hiu.edu or contact Mr. David Poole, Vice President of Institutional Advancement at 714.879.3901, x-2401.
