Museum Newsletter
Introducing Hanyang University Museum.
November – December 2015
🖼️ Exhibition
• Grand Opening of the Hanyang University History Hall The university’s long-awaited dedicated history museum has officially opened its doors, serving as a permanent home for Hanyang’s institutional legacy.
• Opening of the Special Exhibition: <Reply! Hanyang 1939–2015> Launched in tandem with the History Hall opening, this exhibition offers a nostalgic and comprehensive look at the university’s 76-year journey.
• Special Gift from Alumna Han Kyung-sun: Two Moon Jars In a deeply moving gesture, the late alumna Han Kyung-sun bequeathed two "Moon Jars" (white porcelain jars) as her final gift to the university, which are now part of the museum’s permanent collection.
• Reorganization of the 4th Floor Calligraphy and Painting Gallery The permanent exhibition space on the 4th floor has been refreshed with newly curated traditional artworks to enhance the visitor experience.
🎓 Education
• Completion of the "Humanities on the Road" Program The 2015 series of the government-supported humanities outreach program successfully concluded, having engaged diverse participants in creative cultural workshops.
🔍 Research & Archaeology
• The 5th Phase of Excavation at Ansan-eupseong: Investigation of the Wall Intersection Section Archaeological fieldwork at the Ansan walled town reached a critical phase with the intensive investigation of the specific sections where the fortress walls converge.
📁 University Archives
• Relocation of the University Archives To improve accessibility and synergy with the museum, the University Archives office has been officially relocated to the first floor of the History Museum.
