Timeline
- 1906 Established 'Myungshin Girl's School' sponsored by Empress Sunheon
- 1948 Upgrade to ‘Sookmyung Women's College'.
- 1955 Upgrade to 'University' status.
- 1995 Establishment of General Development Plan for 2006, the 100th anniversary of the school's foundation, and the second founding of the school.
- 1996~2002 Selected for six consecutive years as an outstanding university for its efforts in education reform
- 1998 Received the Presidential Award for the Best Educational Institution in information
- 1999~2001 Selected for three consecutive years as the best university in the survey of Nation's Customer Satisfaction Index (NCSI)
- 2000 The first Korean university to receive ISO 14001
- 2003 Completion of the Renaissance Plaza and the Second Foundation Campus.
- 2004 Chung Young Yang Embroidery Museum inaugurated
- 2004~2005 Chosen by the Ministry of Education & Human Resources Development in the University Specialization Supporting Program in 2004 and 2005
- 2005 Sookmyung Women's Disease Research Center was designated as a new Superior Research Center (SRC) by the Ministry of Science Technology
- 2006 Established "Le Cordon Blue Hospitality MBA"
The 100th anniversary of Sookmyung's foundation - 2007 'S Leadership Program' is born.
- 2008 Selected as an outstanding university for its performance in IT Capacity-Building Project of Computer Science major by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology
- 2009 Won the 'Management Innovation Awards'
Selected as the major university leading admission officer system by Ministry of Education, Science and Technology - 2010 Won the 'Chosun Daily News Advertisement Awards'
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