Cho Euisu, Silla University Professor Emeritus, Wins Education Grand Prize for Leading Student-Centered Innovation

Improved the educational environment through student-led classes and specialized mentoring

Established the "Student Success University" vision and laid the groundwork for a College of Aviation

Cho Euisu, professor emeritus at Silla University, received the grand prize in the education category for his contributions to student-centered educational innovation and university development.

Silla University (President Heo Namsik) announced on November 9 that Professor Emeritus Cho had been selected as the education category recipient of the 2026 Korea Global Brand Awards.

During his tenure, Professor Emeritus Cho ran student-led project-based classes and specialized social welfare mentoring programs. He also established the Best Student Award to boost students' motivation to learn.

Cho Euisu, Emeritus Professor at Silla University.

While serving as vice president for planning, he developed the vision of becoming a "Student Success University" and a development plan, the first of their kind in the country. He also contributed to the university's strong results in the Basic Competency Assessment for Universities.

He also took part in restructuring the university system. He laid the groundwork for establishing a College of Aviation that includes departments of Aviation Operations and Aviation Maintenance, the only such college in the Busan-Ulsan-Gyeongnam region. He also played a role in introducing and operating a university restructuring system centered on performance indicators.

The awards were jointly organized by Global News Network and National Assemblyman Yoon Yonggeun. The awards recognize individuals and organizations that have contributed to development in 10 fields, including politics and the economy. The ceremony was held on November 6 at the National Assembly Members' Office Building.

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