❒ The Korean Council for University Education (hereinafter referred to as KCUE) held its General Assembly on Wednesday, January 22, at The Westin Chosun Seoul, Jung-gu, Seoul.

❒ A total of 121 university presidents from 197 four-year universities nationwide attended the assembly to review and approve the 2024 business performance and financial statements, as well as the 2025 business plan and budget. 

Additionally, the election of the executive board took place during the meeting.

❒ During the , reports were presented on the "Higher Education Development Plan and Mid-to-Long-Term Financial Strategy" research findings and the results of the University-Regional Innovation Task Force (TF), led by Chairman Oh Deok-seong, President of Woosong University. Discussions were held regarding these key issues.

❒ During the Invited , two presentations were given:

"The Future of University Education in the AI Era" by Yeom Jae-ho, President of Taejae University and Vice Chair of the National AI Committee. and "Policies and University Cooperation Strategies to Address Low Birthrates and an Aging Society" by Joo Hyung-hwan, Vice Chair of the Presidential Committee on Aging Society and Population Policy.

❒ Lastly, a discussion session with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education Lee Ju-ho was held, where university representatives engaged in a Q&A session regarding major university issues and the Ministry of Education’s policy direction.

Watch the 2025 KCUE General Assembly on KCUE’s Official YouTube Channel (대학어디가TV): 

 1. Opening Ceremony & General Assembly

    - Link: https://youtu.be/hIOuDHOnjrc

 2. Higher Education Issues Discussion: Report on "Higher Education Development Plan and Mid-to-Long-Term Financial Strategy" (Presented by Kang Nak-won, Chief of the Research Institute of Higher Education)

    - Link: https://youtu.be/u2RlZ_H5ydc

 3. Higher Education Issues Discussion: Report on University-Regional Innovation TF Results (Presented by Chairman Oh Deok-seong, President of Woosong University)

    - Link: https://youtu.be/algCpo-Rcc0

 4. Invited Lecture: "The Future of University Education in the AI Era" (By Yeom Jae-ho, President of Taejae University & Vice Chair of the National AI Committee)

    - Link: https://youtu.be/7NTDuNmDlno

 5. Invited Lecture: "Policies and University Cooperation Strategies to Address Low Birthrates and an Aging Society" (By Joo Hyung-hwan, Vice Chair of the Presidential Committee on Aging Society and Population Policy)

    - Link: https://youtu.be/nkE-63W2o-E

 6. Discussion with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education

    - Link: https://youtu.be/eb6lCfLcQAI