Have you heard about fair trade? Fair trade is an export and import business process different from general trade. In general trade, intermediaries play a decisive role and make good or too much profit. Many supporters of free trade say free trade can stimulate economic growth and can give a good effect to the world marketplace. Supporters of fair trade insist that farmers don’t get an appropriate payment in free trade. Coffee farmers in Ethiopia or Uganda can earn just 100 won for 1kg of coffee, but it sells at more than 200 times the original price in America, the U.K, or in Korea. Even thou
Do you enjoy coffee and cigarettes? We can easily come in contact with coffee and cigarettes in our daily life. Coffee vending machines are easily found in many buildings and even on the street, while we can find many cafs around us. Likewise, cigarettes are easily found in all stores. Also, wherever we go, we can see many people drinking coffee or smoking. There is a movie dealing with coffee and cigarettes. It is called Coffee and Cigarettes.Coffee and Cigarettes is an omnibus film that puts eleven sequences together to form a brief story: Strange to Meet You, Twins, Somewhere in California,
On May 27, the 60th Art and Literature Forum, entitled “Movies: Why do so many people make them?,” was held under the auspices of the Department of Creative Writing in Room 354, Youngam Hall. Baek Seung-bin, who directed the movie Members of the Funeral, was invited as a speaker. He presented his version of the movie The French Lieutenant’s Woman. The movie was produced by him, and he lectured about making a movie. After the lecture, he and the audience had question and answer time.
An advert for the Keimyung Fashion Show The fashion show begins A model walking on the catwalk
On May 26, a duo concert by Jo Su-mi & Dmitri Hvorostovsky performed to commemorate the 55th anniversary of the founding of Keimyung University at the Keimyung Art Center.In 2006, a meeting of the above two distinguished musicians was highly praised for its in-depth artistic performance. The duet performance of the world-wide baritone and soprano of the century showed how vocals can provide such a powerful attraction. Moreover, on May 25, a magnificent orchestration by Maestro Chung Myung-whun and the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra was performed.
Keimyung University has confirmed a 2+2 dual degree program with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL). Keimyung International College (KIC) students will go to UNL, through this program, from 2010. They will graduate from Keimyung University and UNL after completing 2 years at Keimyung University and 2 years at UNL. In addition, they can participate in a cultural exchange program during the summer and winter semester. UNL, located in the state of Nebraska in America, have been a member of the Association of American Universities since 1909, and is noted for having an excellent curriculum a
On May 20, 2009, it was the 55th anniversary of the foundation of Keimyung University. Keimyung University was founded in 1953 by Edward Adams, a Christian missionary from the U.S.A., and Shin Tae-sik, the first president of Keisung Academy. Now, Keimyung University has 13 graduate schools, 18 different colleges, and 94 different departments with about 33,000 students and 112,000 graduate students. To commemorate the 55th anniversary, a slogan was made: 'Opening Light to the World,' along with a special emblem representing Keimyung University's global-thinking and engaging with the local commu
On May 6, seven members of a delegation from Kashmir visited Keimyung University. During their three days’ stay, the delegation hosted a forum about education and information technology to discuss ways of promoting joint education in the IT and medical sectors. Especially in the medical field, they are interested in Korean medical equipment and advanced medical facilities.The delegation also visited Dongsan Medical Center and took blood tests, intraocular pressure tests, electrocardiograms, ultrasounds, and endoscopies. They also promised to build a mutual relationship through sharing informat
Special exhibition to celebrate the 55th anniversary of Keimyung People appreciating the pottery on display Ancient tea pots
The Department of Spanish & Latin American studies held the first Spanish film festival titled “In Search of Documentary Films,” supported by the Embassy of Spain in Korea. The festival continued for seven days from May 6 to 15, excluding the weekend, at 6 pm at the International Lounge in Bauer Hall.The seven documentaries shown in this festival were not movies frequently released in Korea, and the movies usually portray Spanish society in the late 19th to the early 20th century. Topics include the Spanish Republic, the Spanish Civil War, and an anarchist who lived during the Spanish Civil Wa
On May 15, Jung Chul-gil, President of SK Computer and Communication held a lecture in the College of Business Administration. The lecture content was about management policies, and he introduced the history of the SK Group and it’s corporate management policies. He pointed out that enterprises should pursue “good” profits more than “bad” profits, and they also should value customer satisfaction more highly than that of prices, which can contribute to solidifying the competitiveness of the enterprises. Mr. Jung said that enterprises should keep developing and evolving to avoid bankruptcy.
A message for teachers: “We love you” Students giving a present to their Professor
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