Talk:Woosong University
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Edit Request: Updating Woosong University Article Structure and Information (COI Declaration)
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Hello. I am working on behalf of Woosong University to help update their Wikipedia coverage, and I am declaring a Conflict of Interest (COI) in accordance with Wikipedia guidelines.
Per Wikipedia's COI policy, I will not be editing the main article directly. Instead, I am submitting this request for an independent editor to review and update the current page, as several college names, academic structures, and international partnerships are outdated or incomplete.
Below is a proposed structured outline and text along with verifiable reliable sources.
Proposed Updates & Structure
[edit]1. **Lead Section**: Update current student enrollment (~5,300 students), international colleges (SolBridge, Sol International School, Endicott College), and highlight key accreditation and partnerships (AACSB for SolBridge, Institut Lyfe program). 2. **History**: Reorganize timeline including the founding of Woosong Educational Foundation (1954), Joonggyeong College of Industry (1995), reclassification as general university (2008), and establishment of English-medium international colleges. 3. **Colleges and Schools**: Update the organization to reflect the current 7 colleges:
- SolBridge International School of Business (AACSB accredited) - Endicott College of International Studies - College of Hotel and Culinary Arts (including Institut Lyfe dual-degree major) - College of Railroad Transportation - College of Software Convergence (SW-Centered University) - College of Health and Welfare - JW Kim College of Future Studies
4. **Key Partnerships & Accreditations**:
- **Institut Lyfe (formerly Institut Paul Bocuse)**: Dual-degree partnership established in 2017 (first overseas degree program in Institut Lyfe's history). - **AACSB Accreditation**: Attained by SolBridge in 2014.
5. **Notable Alumni**: Add notable figures with existing Wikipedia pages or major coverage:
- Jeon Joo-won (Basketball coach / former player) - Choi Jin-haeng (Former KBO League baseball player) - Heo Mi-jung (Professional golfer) - Lee Ha-jin (Former professional Go player)
References for Verification
[edit]1. Korea University News (Institut Lyfe partnership): http://news.unn.net/news/articleView.html?idxno=168815 2. AACSB Accredited Schools (SolBridge): https://www.aacsb.edu/accredited/s/solbridge-international-school-of-business 3. QS Top Universities Profile: https://www.topuniversities.com/universities/woosong-university 4. Official Woosong University Website: https://english.wsu.ac.kr/
Could an independent editor please review these proposed updates and integrate them into the article? Thank you for your assistance! 하파 (talk) 04:31, 8 September 2026 (UTC)