Starting as Andong Normal School founded in 1947, ANU celebrated the 60th anniversary of its birth in 2006. Having been together with intellectuals brilliant with in the Korean Confucian culture for 60 tears, ANU has become the temple of academic learning worthy of its reputation name where tradition and cutting-edge. technology coexist. It stands on firm ground as the only national university in the Gyeongbuk area. Now ANU is about to leap up as a world class prestige university on the stepping stones of changing and growing history.