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NEW [16.06.23]Ajou signs an agreement on nurturing talents with Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit

  • 2016-06-28
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Ajou signs an agreement on nurturing talents with Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit
 
[16.06.23]
 
 
On the morning of June 22nd, Ajou University and Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit (SMRT) entered into an agreement on fostering professional talents in the railway sector and industry-academia cooperation at the University's Yulgok Hall.
 
 
The agreement signing ceremony was attended by President Dong Yeon Kim and Dean Choul Ki Lee of the Graduate School of Intelligent Transport Systems from the University and CEO Tae Ho Kim, Director Byeong Seon Kim of the Training Institute,
and other officials from SMRT. The event began with PR videos of the two institutions, followed by greetings from CEO Kim and President Kim, and the signing of the agreement.
 
 
In his greetings, CEO Kim said, "SMRT is the tenth-largest transit operator in the world and has a combined 125 kilometers of railways and 6,500 employees. We make continuous efforts to improve the quality of our services through nurturing our human resources. I expect that this agreement will be of great help in that regard."
 
 
President Kim said, "I know that SMRT is striving to harmonize public services and profitability. Ajou will provide full support to help SMRT foster excellent talents, not only through the Graduate School of Intelligent Transport Systems, but University-wide."