On September 28, the Anti-bribery and Graft Act, known as Kim Young-ran Act, went into effect in South Korea. This act became a hot topic all over the country because people are confused about what they can and can’t do for employees of public institutions. In the 180th issue, we are going to find out what kind of actions or activities are regulated by the Kim Young-ran Act and what should readers do to avoid breaking the law.First of all, the Kim Young-ran Act is an act that primarily applies to the people who work in areas like public administration, media or schools who can use their power
At the turning of the seasons, the heating and cooling systems are important for students. Keimyung controls the heating and cooling systems in the classroom through a centralized control system. Because of this, students can’t adjust the temperature. Many students complain about this. They say Keimyung turns on the air conditioner too late, and the period is too short. They also complain about turning on the heat in late autumn. Thus, I will talk about the centralized control system.The centralized control system is the system that controls the heating and cooling systems. The school doesn’t
Have you ever stayed in a nice hotel? If you have, you probably saw a perfectly made bed with a piece of chocolate on the pillow and fresh flowers on the table when you entered the room. This is one way that hotel employees work for hotel guests; they take care of all of the details to deliver the best experience. The person who makes sure that there are details like this is the hotel manager.RoleA hotel manager manages all of hotel employees. Hotel employees are divided into back office staff and front office staff. Back office employees have job similar to other kinds of companies. The front
Interview with Caritas Volunteer Center staff member, Shin Sang Su.1) What is the purpose of the Caritas Volunteer Center?The KMU Caritas Volunteer Center coordinates service activities on campus and throughout the world to help the needy and respond with action and love. The center was set up in 2015 to promote the social mission and core values of the KMU philosophy. It establishes policies of education contribution, organizes volunteer work and cooperates with institution related volunteering. It manages the results of various volunteer work and supports domestic and international volunteer
●Director: Sue Vertue, Beryl Vertue ●Genre: Crime●Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman●Running Time: 90 mins each episodeSherlock Holmes, famous around the world, is the Scottish novelist Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's original character and classic mystery solver. Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, writers and producers, reinterpreted the classic stories with a modern twist in the British drama Sherlock with the first season premiering on BBC on July 25, 2010. The second and third seasons were televised in 2012 and 2014, respectively.Benedict Cumberbatch plays the logical private detective wi
Women-only subway compartments are being test run on metro Line 1 in Busan. Some people agree with this policy, but some don’t. ProThese days, sexual crimes in the subway are increasing. Females are the victims of sexual harassment or hidden cameras. To prevent these kinds of unwanted sexual crimes, Busan’s subway company Humetro is implementing women-only subway compartments during rush hour (7 am to 9 am and 6 pm to 8 pm). I agree with implementing women-only subway compartments.First, if men and women are separated in the subway during rush hour, sexual crimes like touching someone’s buttoc
The Seoul Lantern Festival will be held at Cheonggyecheon in Seoul from November 4 to 20. This annual festival, one of the representative festivals in Seoul, will be the eighth since it was first held in 2009. The festival’s theme is the Hangang. The main lantern display event is from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. and expresses Hangang’s history, culture, life and progress. The display will stretch from Cheonggyecheon Plaza to Supyogyo Bridge, a distance of almost 1.2 km. In the lantern display, they will not only have the lanterns of Hangang, but also works by light artists and lanterns for children. The
Choi Soon-sil is a big issue in Korea. Choi made unwarranted interventions in government. Furthermore, her daughter, Jung Yu-ra, is suspected of allegedly entering Ehwa University fraudulently. Therefore, university students nationwide are angry and have gathered to demonstrate against President Park Geun-hye on their campuses.On November 2 at Bauer Hall, Keimyung students criticized the present situation and insisted President Park should step down. The students read a speech about the current situation in Korean and English. They said the real truth of the matter should be found out, and Pre
Fall at Keimyung. Ginkgo tree and maple tree in front of YoungAm Hall. Road bordered by Metasequoia trees.
On November 20, Keimyung University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation Expo was held at the AW Hotel in Dalseo-gu, Daegu. Executives and employees of various companies in Daegu and KMU professors and students participated in this event. At this expo, KMU shared the achievements of the Foundation through various programs such as the industry-academic cooperation forum, lecture, and consultation with companies. There were also announcements about best-practices of industry-academic cooperation, business items, and impressions about participating in overseas business programs. Moreover, KMU
On October 31th, Chang Hye-jin talked with KMU students in the seminar room in Keimyung University’s new Bauer Hall. This talk was held by the KMU Center for Teaching & Learning with the topic: ‘Challenge! Overcoming hardship to achieve our dreams.’ The talk format was like TV talk shows where the audience asks questions. Some of the questions asked were how she felt when meeting North Korean athletes at the games, her school days and so on. Also, students watched a special video that she made by herself. KMU students and Chang Hye-jin had an archery match at the event, too. Chang Hye-jin won
Students browsing used books People promoting foreign textbooks Students making leaf bookmarks in the lobby