Kim Ji-na, a 2014 alumnus from the Department of Electronic Engineering, passed the 2020 Open Competitive Examination for Grade 5, finishing at the top for Electrical Jobs.

Professor Kim Tai-Won, Department of English Literature and Linguistics, won the 14th English and English Literature Award in Thesis granted by the English Language and Literature Association of Korea (ELLAK).

Jeon Seung-min, a senior in the Department of English Literature and Linguistics, was selected as the winner of the 19th Daesan Literary Awards for College Students in the Criticism category.

Professor Kang Heejung of the Institute for East Asian Studies at Sogang University (SIEAS) has been awarded first place for her book The Palace Built through Opium and Tin: Chinese Society and Peranakan Culture in Penang, Malaysia (Blue History, 2019) at 'The Third Lotte Award for Publishing Culture' in 2020. The award ceremony will be held online on Friday, December 18.

Professor Ahn Joon-Mo of the Graduate School of MOT was appointed as a member of the Young Korean Academy of Science and Technology (Y-KAST).

Students from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (Gang Tae-ho, Kim Ju-hi, and Lee Jun-ha) and Professor Koo Myoungwan of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering won the grand prize in the Capstone Design Competition for their 'Development of a Korean Audio Caption System.'

Professor Kim Hyuncheol of the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering won the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education's Award for Contributors to Industry-University Cooperation at the online 2020 Industry-University Cooperation Expo, held on Wednesday, December 2.

Director of Sogang's Health Communication Center and Journalism and Strategic Communication Department Professor Yoo Hyun-jae has been chosen as the Supervisory Researcher for a national R&D project requested from the National Evidence-based Healthcare Collaborating Agency (NECA).

Professor Lee Sang-gun of Sogang Business School was chosen as the winner of the 2020 ‘Highly Commended Paper Award’ by Emerald Publishing in the U.K. This is his second such award, following his first in 2018.

Professor Shin Ho-chang of the Department of Communication, School of Media, Arts, and Science, was named as the 'PR Man of the Year' for 2020 at the 'Korea PR Grand Prize,' hosted by the Korea Public Relations Association (KPRA).

On November 9, Professor Kim Youngjae of the Department of Computer Science & Engineering was chosen as the grand prize winner in the ’Eighth SK Hynix Industry-Academic Research Project Outstanding Invention,' sponsored by SK Hynix.

The research of Professor Jung Myung-Hwa of the Department of Physics has been chosen as one of the 颼 Excellent National R&D Performances in 2020.'

Professor Park Jungyul of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, in collaboration with Sookmyung Women's University Professor Kim Hye Rim's research team, has developed a source technology to make a “clothes battery” that generates consistent electrical energy with sweat by adding a special fabric to clothing.

Chun Jaeyoon (Dept. of Art & Technology, 15), Kim Hyeon-jeong (Dept. of European Languages and Cultures, 16) Hwang Su-hyeon (Graduate of School of Communication, 15) won the National Institute of Korean Language Director General Award (Bronze Prize) at the 2020 National Language Processing System Contest jointly hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the National Institute of Korean Language (NIKL).