When Hyaeweol Choi joined the University of Iowa faculty in 2018, she saw an opportunity to bring together scholars whose disciplines related to Korean studies. What emerged was something that would ...

As global competition reshapes higher education, The Korea Times has announced the first-ever K-universities Global Excellence Rankings 2026, designed not only to assess universities’ global readiness ...

In spring 2025, the Asia Research Institute launched the Korean Studies Program, a non-degree program built on the many initiatives developed with a three-year seed grant from the Academy of Korean ...

The University of North Korean Studies (UNKS), a prominent graduate institution based in Seoul, South Korea, is dedicated to the comprehensive study of North Korea and unification. Established in 2005 ...

Last month, a Seoul-based bank found itself in the center of public criticism. In a job advertisement for a “North Korean expert,” the bank said candidates should have either a Ph.D. in a relevant ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Amari Cooper, a junior biological sciences and social work double major from Madison, is Mississippi State’s fifth David L. Boren Scholarship recipient in the last six years. Cooper, ...

The University of Nairobi will soon be offering Korean studies at certificate and degree levels. The Korean Studies programme was launched on February 21. Chan woo Kim, the Korean ambassador to Kenya, ...

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and data science in education is revolutionizing learning environments, reshaping research methodologies, and transforming pedagogical strategies ...