When I got a phone call from my friend saying I passed the exam for traveling abroad, my heartbeat increased and I felt as if I already were in a foreign country, walking down the Champs Elysees side by side with foreigners. The reason why I was so pleased was that I had had no experience traveling abroad before, and I had never been on a plane in my life! Because of that, I couldn’t sleep well for a week, and my room was in a mess while I was packing my bags with joy.Through this program, I went to England, Italy, Germany, and France. The first place I arrived at was London. Almost all the mu
Keimyung University was appointed as host university of managing education of the second grade multicultural society experts, and is planning to target the eighty second grade multicultural society experts from August 1.This plan is to improve lecturing techniques and to acquire expert knowledge. It is to be in operation on a nationwide scale, as organized by the education research center which was founded by the Ministry of Justice. In addition, multicultural society experts are to obtain a qualification to visit a workshop.Professor Kim Hae-soon, the education research center leader said, "I
On May 15, Keimyung University had an unveiling ceremony in front of Dongsan Library attended by President Synn Il-hi, Keimyung professors, and students. The monument had a special meaning in that it was offered by teachers to students celebrating teacher’s day. The granite monument is 1.7 meters high and 1.1 meters wide and has a carved inscription which includes an affectionate message offering students teachers’ best wishes and encouraging them. It has significance in that the poem was composed by President Synn. Kim Yong-il, superintendent of admissions, said, “I don’t think teachers’ day
☆Nanji AreaSeoul is a mega city with a population of ten million. Unfortunately, in the past, the Nanji area received trash from all around the city of seoul. This was due to Seoul's rapid growth and need for waste disposal.However, thanks to those working in Seoul's City Hall, the Nanji area has been cleaned and it now contains an ecological theme park.Today, the Nanji area provides a wide variety program and good service to local residents. The Wetland Ecological Park for children in environmental education to help children understand the importance of the environment while the family unit f
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
Running students Foreigner running with other students Taekwondo students running
We have a number of school events in a year. Not only does the school have festivals, but also each department has its special festival. You already know about famous events in your department, and also have an experience attending events like membership training. However, there are many festivals in your department and other departments. If you participate in special festivals, you can have amusement and learn about your major.College of HumanitiesDepartment of English Language & Literature● English Fall FestivalSince 1983, the Department of English Language and Literature has held English Fa
No.134Written by Prof. Lyons / Drawn by KMG Reporter Jang Min-seo
Keimyung University plans to establish a special institute related to Korea culture. As folktales are often being overlooked, a special institute plans to do folktale studies, looking into their simplicity, rusticity, practicality and our ancestors’ humor and comicality. Professor Kwon Jeon-soon said, “I take much pride in establishing the special institute for the first time in Korea. I will not only concentrate on Korean folktale studies but also other folktale books, and hold exhibitions for foreigners.” The traditional folktale institute plans to open on April 20th at Daimyung campus. Also
From February 18 to 22, the 2009 Berlin International Dance Festival, TANZOLYMP was held at the House of Berliner Festspiele for five days with 600 dancers from about 25 countries. Keimyung University students, Kwon ki-han (22) and Jang gi-yun (19), from the College of Music and Performing Arts, won silver medals in the field of modern dance. The prize-winning performance 'Business' was a dance involving two students portraying the daily work of busy employees. The performance was highly valued for its rough expression of masculine energy and dynamic movement. In the International Dance Festiv
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On February 21, the popular TV drama, ‘Boys over flowers’, was filmed on Keimyung University’s campus. Although the filming was closed to the public, a large number of students waited a long time next to the location. Keimyung University received hundreds of phone calls from ‘Boys over flowers’ fans, resulting in the Keimyung administration system being paralyzed for some time. However, the university expressed great satisfaction with such a large response and the tremendous propaganda effect. The drama will feature many of Keimyung University’s beautiful buildings, which are frequently filmed
Do you know the Erasmus Programme? The Erasmus Programme is a European Union student exchange program. Through the program, many European students attend a European university on exchange scholarships. In the film The Spanish Apartment, Xavier, the main character, goes to Spain from France through the Erasmus Program and comes to live in an apartment where people from various cultures and different ways of thinking coexist. The movie title The Spanish Apartment is French slang meaning a place where anything can happen and every law is violated in the chaotic state of mixed cultures. Reflecting
No.133Written by Prof. Lyons / Drawn by KMG Reporter Jang Min-seo
Students wearing a graduation cap listen to a professor’s lecture Students shaking hands with the professor A graduate’s family taking a picture
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