Fashion House Dior Makes a Donation to Ewha Womans University’s Development Fund
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Ewha Womans University has received a donation to its Development Fund from the fashion brand Christian Dior Couture Korea Ltd.
The donation was made as part of the global partnership program between Dior and Ewha Womans University, which aims to realize a sustainable society by nurturing talented women and promoting gender equality. The donation will be used for career development and scholarship programs for Ewha students, as well as establishing the infrastructure for educating successive generations.
After becoming the first Korean university to sign a partnership agreement with Dior in 2022, Ewha has operated mentoring and educational programs with Dior under a shared understanding on the value and importance of women’s education. Dior Fall Fashion Show, which took place in April 2022 at the Ewha Campus Complex (ECC), also garnered worldwide attention.
Ewha Womans University held a fund delivery ceremony on April 28, 2025 (Mon.) at the reception room in Pfeiffer Hall. The event was attended by President Khong May Wan Sharon and HR Managing Director Jeong Kyeong-ok from Christian Dior Couture Korea Ltd. Attendees from Ewha Womans University included: President Hyang-Sook Lee; Jhungsoo Park, Executive Vice President for Research and External Affairs; Gyoung-Sil Choi, Dean of the College of Art & Design; Yun Jung Choi, Vice President for University Relations and Development; Sunhee Seo, Director of the Career Development Center; and Hyemi Lee, Associate Vice President for University Relations and Development.
President Hyang-Sook Lee stated, “We appreciate the donation to the Development Fund for fostering global women leaders who will stand at the forefront of the fashion industry’s advancement.” She further pledged, “I will devote my all to ensure the success of the partnership program in laying the social stepping stone for talented women to lead a future of sustainability.”