INTRODUCTION

History

We introduce the major milestones of Sogang University's College of Computing.

2026

  • Reorganization into the interdisciplinary program in Artificial Intelligence
  • Selected for the AI-Focused university project by the Ministry of Science and ICT(MSIT)

2025

  • Relocation of the Dean's office and Administrative office

2024

  • Appointment of Professor Sooyong Park as the Founding Dean of the College of Computing
  • Establishment of the College of Computing
  • Establishment of the doctoral program in the interdisciplinary program in Artificial Intelligence
  • Establishment of the Division of AI-based Interdisciplinary Studies

2023

  • Establishment of the Department of Artificial Intelligence

2022

  • Establishment of the Master's Degree in the Interdisciplinary Program in Artificial Intelligence

2021

  • Selected as a BK21 Phase 4 research group
  • Establishment of the Graduate Major in Applied Big Data Engineering, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
  • Selected for industry-academia cooperation and research projects
  • Expansion of lab/practical facilities

2020

  • Establishment of the IT Research Center
  • Opening of the PC lab in Kim Dae-gun Hall (Building K)
  • Establishment of the Graduate Major in Artificial Intelligence, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

2018

  • Earned accreditation from the Accreditation Board for Engineering Education of Korea (ABEEK)
  • Renaming of the department
  • Selected for the World Class University (WCU) project

2017

  • Selected as a Top University in Software (Industry-Perspective University Evaluation)
  • Selected for the University ICT Research Center project (blockchain field)
  • Established a research center
  • Selected for the Seoul Accord Activation project in talent cultivation

2016

  • Selected for the BK21 Plus project
  • Opening of the PC lab in Dasan Hall (Building D) (200 seat capacity)
  • Selected for the Software-centered University talent development support project