To address South Korea’s pressing mental health crisis, in December 2023, President Yoon Suk-Yeol’s government announced its ambitious plan to overhaul the country’s mental health…
This year, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) dedicated its three High-Level Meetings to pandemic prevention, tuberculosis, and universal health coverage (UHC), complement…
Experiencing stress and anxiety is a frequent cause of concern for teenagers and college students. Adolescence and young adulthood are times of radical change due to the exposure…
Korea University (KU)’s School of Psychology took a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Center for Youth Mental Health, a subdivision of the National Center for Mental Heal…
University, a microcosm of our larger society, is a place full of new opportunities. Despite all the fun and exciting moments, challenges and conflicts also await. Students may fe…
According to the Mental Health Foundation’s 2018 study, “74 percent of people have felt so stressed they have been overwhelmed or unable to cope” with the stress. Luckily, Korea U…
On April 29, just a few days before Labor Day, a conflagration happened at a construction site in Icheon. The site was soon engulfed in flames after an explosion, causing 48 casua…
Maintaining good mental health is an ongoing struggle for modern people, many of who often suffer from stress. Unlike physical injury, which can be effectively treated by a doctor…
On November 9, the Student Counseling Center invited Kim Kwang-ho, who has directed a variety of documentaries of Korea Educational Broadcasting System (EBS) such as 60 Minutes Pa…
Food has stepped beyond its conventional role as a basic necessity for survival, serving as one of the pillars sustaining human civilization. Through the emergence of mukbang1), f…
South Korea is recognized as one of the safest countries to live in, being mercifully free of natural disasters and organized crime. On the downside, this high standard of safety…
The Korea University Student Counseling Center (KUSCC) is recruiting participants of a long term psychology project. Named “Making KU Happy” Project, students will go through a me…
The Korea University Student Counseling Center (KUSCC) is in search for mentors and mentees. The program will create an environment for both mentors and mentees to become active m…
Jung Ji-Tae, the head of the Environmental Health Center based in Korea University (KU) and Kim Wu-Young, the head of Eunpyeong-Gu have begun a partnership regarding the ‘Children…
In 2014, Korea was bombarded by the ceaseless catastrophes that raised public awareness of safety education. Through safety education, casualties and impacts of catastrophes or di…
We are vulnerable to environmental disasters and threats anywhere and anytime. It may seem like we live in a safe environment, but past incidents tell us that we are often helples…
The Korea University (KU) Safety and Security Team announced that May is the month where the compulsory safety education needs to be taken by the subjected school members. The rec…
Korea University’s (KU) Institute of Biomedical Science and Food Safety (IBF) and Seoul Metropolitan City’s Research Institute of Public Health and Environment (SIHE) signed a Mem…
