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The ceremony for the 68th founding anniversary Paves the Way for Dankook to Strengthen its Position
Writer 글로벌전략팀 장지훈
Date 2015.12.03
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Laying foundation stone to overcome challenges wisely and leap forward as a global university



The ceremony for Dankook University’s 68th founding anniversary was held on November 2 at Nanpa Concert Hall, Jukjeon Campus.



The ceremony was attended by nearly 600 professors, staff members and personnel including Choongsik Chang, Chairman of the Board, President Hosung Chang and Seogki Yoon, the President of the Alumni Association. The entire attendance commemorated the university’s rich history and affirmed a new commitment towards the future.



"I would like extend my gratitude to the founders for establishing a foothold that allows our wisdom and talent to serve the nation and mankind. I would also thank the faculty for devoting themselves to the miraculous growth of the university,” said Choongsik Chang, Chairman of the Board, during his commemorative speech. ”Our 68th founding anniversary shall provide us a driving force for the future of the university and affirm our resolve and commitment to fulfilling our duties with a sense of unity, and realize the importance of our divine vocation to human society,” he added.



President Hosung Chang told the audience that “Dankook University has achieved remarkable development for the past 68 years. Nearly 180,000 graduates are playing their roles and duties creditably around the planet even at this moment, contributing to the advancement of the nation, society and mankind.” “With the competition among universities becoming larger and stronger along with the government’s restructuring plan, I believe all members will stand together to overcome these difficulties and challenges wisely and make a better future for Dankook University," he mentioned.