A research institute was newly established. (Research Institute for Information Science)

Selected as an outstanding university in 3 sectors of Comprehensive University Evaluation (Research, facility and equipment, and social services)

Moon Young-deuk, the head of Office for International Affairs was appointed as the Acting President.

The 3rd President, Dr. Cho Kyu-hyang, left office.

The 17th Entrance Ceremony was held. The launching ceremony of the Institute of International Trade and Area and freshmen orientation were held.

Dr. Seo Eu-taek inaugurated as the 4th President.

The opening ceremony of the International Hall after its expansion.

Went through Comprehensive University Evaluation

Institute of International Trade was under the Ministry of Education’s 1998 evaluation, selected as the nation's top university in the field of raising international workforce of experts.

The construction of International Hall was completed.

Obtained approval to establish a secondary teachers’ training institute under Graduate School of Education

Selected as the government-funded university to nurture special working-level talents of global competence (appointed by Ministry of Education)

Selected as a language assessment organization of public servants for their overseas training (appointed by Ministry of Government Administration)

Dr. Cho Kyu-hyang inaugurated as the 3rd President.

Foreign Studies Research Institute and Asian Research Institute were opened, Research Institutes were re-organized, and Social Science Research Institute was closed.

The 2nd President, Dr. Park Bong-sik, left office.

The construction of the Gymnasium was complete.

Dr. Park Bong-sik inaugurated as the 2nd President.

Graduate School of International Business was established.

The 1st President, Dr. Kim Dong-sun left office.

The construction of general lecture hall #8 was complete.

Dr. Chung Hae-lin inaugurated as the 4th Chairperson of the Board of the Trustees

Dr. Kim Dong-sun inaugurated as the 1st President.

Research Institute for Chinese-Russian Affairs was established.

Satellite broadcasting receiver system was launched.

Elevation to the status of a university was approved. (5 Colleges, 27 Departments)

The construction of general lecture hall building #8 was started.

The construction of the library was completed.

Video Library was opened.

TV Broadcasting Station was launched.