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University of Seoul's International School of Urban Sciences hosts Global Friends Night

The International School of Urban Sciences at the University of Seoul hosted the 2026 Global Friends Night on Aug. 21 as part of efforts to strengthen its global cooperation network. Launched in 2015 and marking its 10th edition this year, the event brought together about 300 participants, including domestic and international alumni and current students, as well as diplomats from the embassies of…

University of Seoul's International School of Urban Sciences hosts Global Friends Night

The University of Seoul's International School of Urban Sciences hosted its 10th annual Global Friends Night on August 21, aiming to bolster its global cooperation network. The event, which drew around 300 attendees comprising alumni, current students, diplomats from Zambia, Kenya, Colombia, and Honduras, and representatives from various organizations including the Seoul Metropolitan Government and KOICA, showcased the graduate school's accomplishments in urban development, environmental conservation, and infrastructure.

Discussions centered on expanding cooperation in these areas, with participants sharing their experiences and proposing new avenues for collaboration.

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