On May 9,Korea University (KU) hosted the KUpeople’s night. The event was held at the Main Hall. Graduates andprofessors of KU attended the event to celebrate the school’s 107th anniversary.

The eventincluded award ceremony of the KU people that made contributions to the schooland the society. The awards included KUaward, social award, achievement award, granite lecture award. 

The ProudKU award went to Kim Su Hyun (’61, Department of Korean Language&Literature) and Kim Young Ki (’80, Physics Department). Kim Su Hyun isfamous for writing many scripts of famous South Korean soap operas and movies. KimYoung Ki is a famous physicist who made many contributions in the scientificrealm.

The social award went to Choi Byung Han (’68,Department of Medicine).The awardof Proud KU alumni award, went to KimYuna (’09, College of Sports Education). Kim Yuna retired from her athletecareer after attending the 2014 Winter Sochi Olympics. She honored the schoolby receiving many awards at winter Olympics. She was one of the youngest peopleto receive the Proud KU alumni award, whichis given to any alumni that made contribution to honor the school.

The award wasalso given to the professors that received high lecture review from the lastsemester. The school’s president Kim Byung-Chul hosted the event and gave the alumnian opportunity to interact with each other.