Alumni of Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) and adjunct professor of SUNY Korea FIT, Lee Seo Jung participated as one of the designers in the Digital Runway ‘Hanbok Wave.’ The digital show was hosted by the Ministry of Culture and co-organized by the Hanbok Advancement Center to promote Korean culture. Three Students of SUNY Korea also participated as interns and staffs for the event.
Lee Seo Jung is currently the CEO of the creative design house C-ZANN E that believes fashion comes from those who wear it. Inspired by the traditional Korean clothing Hanbok, designer Lee Seo Jung tries to find the right balance between the past and the modern world while creating aesthetic values.
Youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TeUSUce1-bg
On March 18, SUNY Korea welcomed Asela Huh, a Stony Brook University alumna, for a distinguished seminar titled “Luxury Brands & Art.” With over 33 years of experience at CHANEL Korea, Huh shared insights on leadership, branding, and the evolving meaning of luxury. Reflecting on her career as a Former General Manager of Fashion, Watches & Fine Jewelry at CHANEL Korea, Huh emphasized that success in the luxury industry is not defined solely by profit, but by relatio
SUNY Korea successfully held the Spring 2026 Convocation Ceremony on Thursday, February 26, 2026, welcoming a record-breaking 181 new students — the largest spring intake in the university’s history. The incoming class represents nine countries, including Korea, the United States, Nicaragua, Nigeria, South Africa, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Brazil, and El Salvador. The diversity of this cohort highlights SUNY Korea’s continued growth and its commitment to fostering a globally
SUNY Korea held its 2025 Commencement Ceremony on December 12th at the Incheon Global Campus (IGC) Auditorium, bringing together graduates, families, faculty, and guests from Stony Brook University to celebrate the achievements of the Class of 2025. The ceremony was hosted by Dr. Amos Omondi, Dean of Academic and Faculty Affairs, and opened with a congratulatory address by President Arthur Lee, who recognized the dedication, resilience, and academic accomplishments of the graduat
On December 5, SUNY Korea warmly welcomed Spring 2026 admitted students and their families to the campus for a special program designed to introduce them to the academic community they will soon join. The event began at 2:00 PM in the Banquet Hall, where President Arthur Lee delivered an inspiring welcoming speech, followed by an overview of SUNY Korea’s academic programs and general campus experience. The session also featured a direct Q&A segment with President Lee, givin
On December 3rd, the Mechanical Engineering Department hosted the ME Final Project Showcase, where student teams presented their Senior and Freshman Design Projects, highlighting their hard work and accomplishments throughout the semester. Students, faculty, and guests had the opportunity to listen to presentations from four Senior Design teams and three Freshman Design teams. During the event, the SUNY Korea Eagles Team was also recognized for receiving an award from the Korean Ministr