경상국립대학교-경남대학교, join hands on AI·AX education cooperation in the Southeast region

▸Held a cooperation meeting to launch 'AI basic education and project preparation' in earnest

▸Commenced working-level discussions to cultivate regional talent linked to the Growth Engine

경상국립대학교 (GNU; President 권진회) held a cooperation roundtable with 경남대학교 (President 박재규) at 1:00 p.m. on May 13 in the reception room on the 3rd floor of the University Headquarters at 가좌캠퍼스, to build an AI·AX education cooperation system in the Southeast region.

In attendance at the roundtable were nine from 경상국립대학교, including President 권진회, Vice President for Academic Affairs 김봉조, Vice President for Research 이병현, and Director of Planning 황세운, and seven from 경남대학교, including Vice President for Academic Affairs 홍정효, Vice President for External Affairs 고호석, and Director of Planning and Coordination 권영훈.

At this roundtable, as a follow-up to the agreement signed in April, the two institutions agreed to cooperate closely at the working level on ▲ cultivating regional talent linked to the Growth Engine ▲ collaboration on jointly offering and operating basic AI education ▲ joint education, research, and demonstration in the specialized fields of manufacturing AI·AX and aerospace/defense ▲ building inter-university linkage systems for ultra-wide-area regional innovation.

경상국립대학교 is leading national balanced development and innovation in the Southeast region, pursuing the establishment of a branded college in the aerospace/defense field linked to the Southeast region Growth Engine, based on the Glocal University Project and specialization in aerospace/defense.

경남대학교 operates 경남’s first AI·SW Convergence Graduate School and, based on the 2026 Artificial Intelligence Innovative Talent Cultivation Project, is leading the development of advanced, practice-oriented talent in manufacturing AI and Physical AI.

At the signing ceremony, 경상국립대학교 President 권진회 stated, “By combining the two universities’ research capabilities and educational infrastructure, we will make a tangible contribution to industrial development and talent cultivation in the Southeast region.”

경남대학교 President 박재규 also emphasized, “In future core-technology fields such as Physical AI, the two universities will join forces for joint research and the creation of a startup ecosystem.”

This roundtable is expected to be the first step in turning the two universities’ presidents’ commitment to mutual growth into concrete projects.

ㅇ Photo caption:경상국립대학교 (GNU) and 경남대학교 held a ‘cooperation roundtable to build an AI·AX education cooperation system in the Southeast region’ at 1:00 p.m. on May 13 in the reception room on the 3rd floor of the University Headquarters at 가좌캠퍼스.

ㅇ Inquiries: 경상국립대학교 Financial Support Projects Office 055-772-0198

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