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Mohammed ibn Kiran

Hannam University
한남대학교
Hannam University logo
Former name
  • Daejeon University
  • Soongjeon University
TypePrivate Christian university
Established1956 (1956)
Religious affiliation
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Academic affiliation
PresidentSeung-Cheol Yi
Academic staff
973
Total staff
1,209
Students11,615
Undergraduates10,853
Postgraduates1,032
Address
70 Hannam-ro, Daedeok District
, ,
34430
,
CampusUrban
Websitewww.hannam.ac.kr
[1][2][3][4][5]

Hannam University (Korean한남대학교) is a private Christian university in Daejeon, South Korea. It was founded in 1956 as Daejeon University by American missionaries from the Presbyterian Church (USA).[5] The American missionary and Korean independence activist William Alderman Linton was named the university's first president in 1959. It was renamed Soongjeon University in 1971 and received its current name in 1982.[2]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ "Facts". Hannam University. n.d. Retrieved April 2, 2025.
  2. ^ a b "History". int.hnu.kr. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  3. ^ "Message from the President". Hannam University. March 1, 2025. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  4. ^ Odom, Emily Enders (May 29, 2017). "Montreat College breaks ties with APCU". Presbyterian Outlook. Vol. 199, no. 8. Presbyterian News Service. p. 6. ProQuest 1939740197.
  5. ^ a b Taylor, Nancy J. (July 10, 2017). "A history of Presbyterian mission in South Korea". Presbyterian Outlook. Vol. 199, no. 10. p. 17. ProQuest 1928321945. Archived from the original on February 17, 2025. Retrieved April 3, 2025.
  6. ^ "Minister". Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs. Archived from the original on August 3, 2021. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  7. ^ "Chief of Staff biography". Republic of Korea Air Force. Archived from the original on August 11, 2017. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  8. ^ "헝가리 오픈배드민턴" [Hungary Open Badminton] (in Korean). Yonhap News Agency. November 5, 1990. Archived from the original on December 8, 2024. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  9. ^ "Chief of Staff biography". Republic of Korea Air Force. Archived from the original on May 15, 2020. Retrieved April 4, 2025.

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