All posts tagged "Professors"

  • Professors and publishers have repeatedly republished books by just changing the names of the authors and a few words since the 1980s. (Yonhap)
    179 S. Korean professors to stand trial over plagiarism

    UIJEONGBU, South Korea (Yonhap) — Nearly 200 university professors have been caught on charges of committing plagiarism by publishing existing books written by other authors under their names, prosecutors said Monday. The Uijeongbu District Prosecutors’ Office probing the...

    • Posted December 15, 2015
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  • Seoul National University's PyeongChang campus. (Yonhap)
    Seoul National University to require payments from professors with side jobs

    By Kim Se-jeong Seoul National University (SNU) is considering making it mandatory for professors who have positions outside the university as directors of private companies to give part of their income to the university. The move is...

    • Posted October 22, 2015
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    Professors wish 2014 to be year of attaining truth

    By Nam Hyun-woo Professors picked the four-character Chinese idiom 轉迷開悟 (jeonmigaeoh), meaning one being disillusioned from fallacy and realize truth, as a phrase to characterize 2014. The phrase is based on the Buddhist teaching of being freed...

    • Posted December 31, 2013
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