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THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, KOREA 







                                                                                                                  

1. SUNY Korea Welcomes 231 New Students for the Fall 2024 Semester


SUNY Korea successfully held its Fall 2024 Convocation Ceremony for the new students of Stony Brook University (SBU) and the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) on the 22nd. The Convocation ceremony was attended by over 600 students and parents. The ceremony featured a welcome address by SUNY Korea President Arthur H. Lee, congratulatory speeches by SBU Executive Vice President and Provost Carl Lejuez and FIT President Joyce F. Brown, followed by a student oath, scholarship awards, and a SUNY Korea pin ceremony. For this fall semester, a total of 231 freshmen from 24 countries, including Korea, the United States, the United Kingdom, Myanmar, and Turkey, have enrolled, surpassing the target number for the fall intake.

2. SUNY Korea Signs MOU with Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education to Foster Talented Students


On August 23, SUNY Korea signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education (SMOE) to promote the development of talented students. The signing ceremony was attended by President Arthur Lee, SMOE’s Director of Education Policy So-yeon Joo, and other key representatives from both institutions. The MOU aims to strengthen cooperation in education and research, paving the way for various initiatives to nurture young talent. A key aspect of the agreement is the admission aimed at providing scholarships and educational opportunities to outstanding students facing financial difficulties. The program will offer a pathway for these students to receive a global education and grow into future leaders.


3. SUNY Korea Appoints 11 New Student Ambassadors for the Fall 2024 – Spring 2025 Academic Year 


On Wednesday, August 28th, SUNY Korea proudly appointed 11 new Student Ambassadors for the Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 semesters. President Arthur H. Lee presented each ambassador with a Certificate of Appointment, recognizing their commitment to representing SUNY Korea both on and off campus. The newly appointed Student Ambassadors will serve as representatives of SUNY Korea, embodying the university’s vision and mission wherever they go. Their role will involve promoting the university, assisting with events, and supporting fellow students throughout the academic year