Marathon runners crossing the finish line Students waiting for the marathon Staff preparing the white T-shirts
On April 27, the presentation by seniors who have been to Norway, San Francisco, and Finland were held in the Euiyang Hall. Professor Lee Byoung-chan, from the Dept. of business administration gave a welcoming speech. Many students attended this presentation. Yoo Sung-lim who had studied as an exchange student in Norway gave a presentation firstly. And Kim Won-su who had studied in San Francisco through WEST (Work, English study, and Travel) program and Hwang Hyo-soon who had studied in Finland through the international event program gave presentations in succession. All of them provided many
On March 1, President Synn appointed Professor Lee In-seon (Dept. of Food Science and Technology) the Vice President of External Affairs. The Office of External Affairs is composed of the External Affairs, International Affairs, and Public Relations teams. The vice president manages a lot of work including industry-academic cooperation and student employment. Lately, the role of External Affairs has become really important. President Synn selected a vice president of external affairs to promote more extensive external exchanges, like MOUs with companies.Vice President Lee said, “Keimyung Unive
Keimyung University was selected as an institution for fostering social enterprises by the Social Enterprise Promotion Agency (KoSEA). Keimyung will receive about 800 million to 1.2 billion won each year.A social enterprise is a company which pursues philanthropic activities like offering jobs to people who have difficulty getting a job, for example, people who can’t get enough education and poor people. Social enterprises want to improve the quality of life in local communities.Keimyung University is going to support more than 120 students who want to be artists. It will give students special
Dodgeball player throwing the ball Captains vying for the first attack A player about to kick the ball The referee introduces the teams
KMU professor, Kim Hye-soon, was selected as invitation chairperson of the Ministry of Justice's immigration consultation policy committee. Prof. Kim Hye-soon said, "Considering the current situation of our country, systematic and proactive immigration policies need to be established." Through this, Keimyung University has an opportunity to strengthen its specialization in the field of immigration and multi-culturalism. KMU has already installed a multi-cultural community center, and was selected as the ‘Active Brain Tower’ (ABT) by the Department of Justice at university. Furthermore, the cen
On April 7, the Chinese Ambassador was invited to give a lecture in Euiyang Hall. He talked about strategies for strengthening cooperation and promoting friendship.Ambassador Jang said that Korea and China have been exchanging in lots of fields, such as in economy, society, culture, and politics. Furthermore, he said that nowadays China is growing fast in the domestic market and so it contributing to recovering the world economy. He also pointed out that the Chinese domestic market is an attractive market to Korea. Through the Chinese domestic market, Korea will be able to prosper. Jang also s
On March 24, Professor Lee Sam-pin’s research team in the Department of Food Science and Technology and Jeonjin Bio, a local company, were selected for the Local Business Innovation program supported by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology and the National Research Foundation of Korea. The project aims at fostering talented young people and developing technology with local companies.Lee Sam-pin’s research team and Jeonjin Bio are going to develop eco-friendly substances for wiping out pests like ants and mosquitoes. They will be supported with 360,000,000 won in total over three y
Placard of the Performances Introducing the next performers Clarinet ensemble team performing People watching the show
On March 31, the Learning Portfolio Development Orientation was held in the Center for Teaching and Learning at Keimyung University. Many students attended the orientation. During the orientation, Jo Yong-gae, a professor in the Center for Teaching and Learning, explained the reasons why we can make a portfolio, and talked about the meaning and types of learning portfolios and methods to make learning portfolios.A learning portfolio should contain personal information such as name, e-mail, interests, aims, and career goals. Also, a portfolio should include a learning list, volunteer work, inte
Introducing the student council A taekwondo performance A cocktail show A dance by Blackqueen A performance by Supreme Team
On March 16, Keimyung University presented the President’s Special Scholarship to Ahn Jae-geun, who rescued fellow sailors in the Cheonan sinking. He was selected for the scholarship because Keimyung judged that he did rescue work very well and he set an example of Keimyung University’s educational philosophy of love and volunteer service.President Synn, who presented the scholarship in person, said that his parents have raised him well. Also he emphasized, “I believe in your potential, so you have to improve yourself and be a needed person in society.” Ahn Jae-geun said that it was a very har