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== Campus == [[File:KAIST fountains view.jpg|thumb|A view of the main campus]] [[File:KAIST's sport complex at night.jpg|thumb|KAIST's sport complex at night]]<!--[[Image:Kaist.JPG|thumb|right|240px|KAIST Campus Painting Map]]--> [[File:A flock of geese at KAIST university.jpg|thumb|Geese and ducks residing in the KAIST campus lake]] KAIST has two campuses in [[Daejeon]] and one campus in Seoul. The university is mainly located in the [[Daedeok Science Town]] in the city of [[Daejeon]], 150 kilometers south of the capital [[Seoul]]. Daedeok is also home to some 50 public and private research institutes, universities such as [[Chungnam National University|CNU]] and high-tech venture capital companies. Most lectures, research activities, and housing services are located in the Daejeon main campus. It has a total of 29 dormitories. Twenty-three dormitories for male students and four dormitories for female students are located on the outskirts of the campus, and two apartments for married students are located outside the campus. The Seoul campus is the home of the Business Faculty of the university. The graduate schools of finance, management and information & media management are located there. The total area of the Seoul campus is {{convert|413346|m2|abbr=on}}. The Munji campus, the former campus of [[Information and Communications University]] until its merger with KAIST, is located ca. {{convert|4|km|abbr=on}} away from the main campus. It has two dormitories, one for undergraduate students and the other for graduate students. The [[Institute for Basic Science]] (IBS) Center for Axion and Precision Physics Research is located here doing particle and nuclear physics related to [[dark matter]] and the [[RAON|Rare Isotope Science Project]] has the Superconducting Radio Frequency test facility. === Main library === The KAIST main library was established in 1971 as KAIS library, and it went through a merge and separation process with KIST library. It merged with KIT in March 1990. A contemporary 5 story building was constructed as the main library, and it is being operated with an annex library. The library uses the American LC Classification Schedule.<ref name="KAIST website library">{{cite web|url=http://www.kaist.ac.kr/html/en/research/research_0406.html|title=KAIST Library |website=www.kaist.ac.kr}}</ref> The library underwent expansion and remodeling, which finished in 2018, to include conference rooms, collaboration rooms, and media rooms. === Event === KAIST's Seokrim Taeulje is a festival held by KAIST for three days every spring semester. The festival preparation committee under the undergraduate student council will be in charge of planning and execution, various food booths and experience booths will be opened, and stage events such as club performances and a song festival will be held. Also called the Cherry Blossom Festival, students eat strawberries on the lawn.[http://hellodd.com/?md=news&mt=view&pid=64943]
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