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Kyungpook National University (경북대학교, abbreviated as KNU or Kyungdae, 경대) is a national university representing the Gyeongbuk Province in South Korea . It is located in the Daegu Metropolitan City, which is the capital city of the Gyeongbuk Province, South Korea. (''Kyungpook'' in the university's name represents an old romanization of the province's name, now most commonly spelled Gyeongbuk.) The University was originally founded as the Daegu Dong-in Hospital in 1907, and officially established in September 1946, merging and succeeding the former three colleges of Daegu Teacher's College, Daegu Agricultural College, and Daegu Medical College, although its history dates back to 1906. In 2008, KNU acquired Sangju National University as a new campus of the KNU system, which is now designated as "KNU Sangju", becoming one of the largest campus universities in South Korea. In 2012, KNU opened the (KNU Global Plaza ) for a professional engagement, such as knowledge / technology exchange between KNU and industry, and for domestic and international events / conferences. It has 17 floors, and its office rooms and facilities on 8 to 15th floors are currently occupied by more than 50 research institutes and centres. ==History== * 1907 Daegu Dong-in Hospital founded. * 1910 Renamed as Daegu Jahae Hospital. * 1912 Renamed as Kyungsangpook-do Provincial Daegu Hospital. * 1933 Daego Prefectural Medical school established. < march 8 > Meaning Under the Han River, The 1st Prefectural Medical school founded. * 1945 National College established in 1946 with College of Education, College of Medicine, and College of Agriculture. * 1946 Establishment of College of Liberal Arts and Sciences *1949:College of Law and Political Science. The name was changed to Kyungpook National University (KNU) in 1951. Dr. Ko, Byung-Gan assumed office as first president of KNU (1952). The Graduate School was established in 1953. * 1960s Main administration building built in 1960 and Graduate School of Education established in 1969. * 1970s Establishment of College of Engineering (1970), College of Economics and Commerce (1972), and College of Dentistry (1973). First overseas academic cooperative relationship initiated with State University of New York at Buffalo in 1973. *1974: Area-wise Speciality of engineering started. Electronics department of 3-400students adimission for Gumi electronics special city of planned electronics complex like Samsung and Goldstar (Now LG electronics) * 1980s Establishment of Graduate School of Public Administration (1980), Graduate School of Business Administration (1981), Graduate School of Public Health (1981), College of Music & Visual Arts (1982), Graduate School of Industry (1985), and College of Veterinary Medicine (1988). College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is divided into College of Humanities and Social Sciences and College of Natural Sciences (1981). College of Humanities and Social Sciences is divided into College of Humanities and College of Social Sciences (1982). College of Law and Political Science is renamed as College of Law (1982). * 1990s Establishment of Graduate School of Agricultural Development, College of Human Ecology (1992), Graduate School of International Studies (1996), and Graduate School of Policy and Information (1999). * 2000s Establishment of Undeclared Majors (2000), School of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (2001), Graduate School of Forensic & Investigative Science (2003) and College of Pharmacy (2011). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kyungpook National University」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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