The Fall 2022 Convocation was held today at the IGC Auditorium. We were finally able to welcome our new SBU and FIT students in person. After the long pandemic, we greeted students, parents, and faculty with big smiles. Arthur H. Lee, president of SUNY Korea, Dr. Dawn Medley, Vice Provost for Enrollment Management at Stony Brook University NY, Mark Evan Blackman, Chair of Fashion Design Department at SUNY Korea all gave special remarks in today's convocation to encourage students
A total of 211 students have joined us this semester: 114 students in SBU and 96 students in FIT. Starting from this fall, a new major will join SUNY Korea SBU . The Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) program, one of the foundational disciplines of engineering, will start with 26 students and will continue to grow with the other majors at our school. We welcome you Class of 2024 & 2026. See you on Monday!
SUNY Korea Stony Brook is pleased to announce the launch of the Master’s degree program in Data Science. In an increasingly data-driven world, data science has become essential across all industries, including technology, healthcare, finance, government, and media. This new program is designed to meet the growing demand for professionals who can extract insights from data and be leaders in the digital age. Jointly offered by the Department of Computer Science and the Department
On April 30, 2025, SUNY Korea welcomed Dr. Ki-Pyung Yoo, Professor Emeritus of Chemical and Biological Engineering and the 14th President of Sogang University, to speak at the Distinguished Seminar series. Dr. Yoo delivered an overview of Korean history, tradition, passion for education, and current challenges, all of which were topics that students could deeply reflect on. Throughout the seminar, Dr. Yoo touched on a variety of topics, including the strengths and weaknesses of
On April 26th, 2025, SUNY Korea’s Career Development Center (CDC), in collaboration with Ghent University, hosted the 2025 Spring IGC Career Intensive Seminar for all four universities located in the Incheon Global Campus. With the theme "Unlock Your Potential – Connect, Learn, and Thrive in Your Career Journey!", the event provided students from all majors a valuable opportunity to prepare for their future careers. The seminar began with a pre-event
This Spring semester, Fashion Design students gathered in the FIT building for “Vested Interest,” an engaging workshop on how to create a “high-end” vest conducted by Professor Blackman over the course of three dynamic sessions. The event began with details of the history of vests, highlighting how the garment has evolved over the years yet still remains timeless. Professor Blackman also explained how, although the vest requires less fabric and CMT (Cut,
SUNY Korea signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Pegatron Korea on April 24th at Pegatron Korea’s headquarters located in Pangyo, Gyeonggi Province. Pegatron, headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, is a global semiconductor company that manufactures products for major companies in computer, telecommunications, and consumer electronics industries. Having recently establishing a research and development hub in Korea, this mutual agreement serves as a starting point toward expandin