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| | Hanyang University Pledges $500,000 Gift |
 | | Hanyang University, a large private institution based in Seoul, South Korea, has announced a pledge of $500,000 to the University of Oregon for scholarships, student and faculty exchanges, joint symposia, renovation of the International Center in the Erb Memorial Union (EMU), and converting a classroom into a state-of-the-art language teaching lab. |
 | | The affiliation with Hanyang began four years ago when Spike Gildea, linguistics associate professor and department head, and Russell Tomlin, vice provost for academic affairs, visited South Korea and started the joint ESL program with Hanyang counterparts. |
 | | Founded in 1939, Hanyang University has 20 colleges and 31,000 students on its main campus in Seoul and an ancillary campus in Ansan. |
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