Duksung Women's University Signs Mutual Cooperation Agreement with Jeon Tae-il Memorial Hall

Kim Jin-woo, Acting President of Duksung Women's University (left), and Lee Su-ho, Director of the Jeon Tae-il Memorial Hall, are posing for a commemorative photo after signing the agreement. (Provided by Duksung Women's University)

[Asia Economy Reporter Hyunju Lee] Duksung Women's University and the Beautiful Youth Jeon Tae-il Memorial Hall announced on the 21st that they signed a mutual cooperation agreement at Duksung Women's University Jongno Campus on the 15th.

The two institutions plan to cooperate in ▲ mutual exchange and cooperation of academics, technology, and information ▲ mutual support for the use of facilities owned by both institutions ▲ cooperation on projects recognizing the necessity of collaboration between the two institutions ▲ discovering areas of mutual interest.

The Jeon Tae-il Memorial Hall was established by the Seoul Metropolitan Government in April last year to promote the true meaning of martyr Jeon Tae-il and labor, and is operated by the Jeon Tae-il Foundation. It conducts education, exhibitions, and performances.

Chairman Byeongwoo Ahn of the Duksung Foundation said, "This year marks the 50th anniversary of martyr Jeon Tae-il's self-immolation protest and the 100th anniversary of Duksung's founding," adding, "It is meaningful that the two institutions begin cooperation in this significant year of 50 and 100 years."