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
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
KMU graduates’ association president preparing to deliver scholarships Awarding a scholarship to a student Celebrating a successful fellowship presentation ceremony
Four of Keimyung University’s enterprise organizations were selected for Creative Korea (CK project) by the Ministry of Education and National Research Foundation of Korea. Keimyung University now has seven enterprise organizations after the addition of the four new ones. KMU receives 15 billion won for this project until 2018. The CK project is the representative project for inducing radical reform in universities and showcasing the strong points of universities to remain competitive. The project will run for five years from 2014 through 2018. Synn Il-hi, KMU’s president, said, “KMU’s status
Approximately 2,500 students of various nationalities live in dormitories at Keimyung University and eat meals in the one cafeteria that serves them. The cafeteria that serves the dormitories is located in a corner of campus far from a gate, so it’s easy to eat at the cafeteria and a little difficult to eat off campus. Despite the convenience, many students complain about the dormitory food service system and the food. First, the dormitory meal system is inconvenient and unfair. Keimyung University has only one housing system, which includes a full meal plan provided in the dormitory cafeteria
The 2016 IT Convergence Expo Korea was held from August 24 to 26 at EXCO in Daegu. This event showcased the products and technology of the latest information communication technology and IT convergence in Korea and abroad. The Expo was hosted by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, Daegu Metropolitan City, and Gyeonsangbuk Province. 200 companies took part, and there were 450 booths.KMU’s Leaders in Industry-university Cooperation (LINC) Project team attended the Expo. Keimyung University showcased Smart-Farm, which is a project supported by the Ministry of Education. This Web pla
When foreigners visit Korea, they want to have delicious Korean food. Also, the recent Mukbang trend shows eating a variety of delicious food is fun. There is a growing recognition that it is better to enjoy eating and be happy. So, I’ll introduce travel courses where you can enjoy delicious food and heal your mind at the same time. Damyang is located in Jeollanam-do and is adjacent to Gwangju, but it is well-known for being a small, quiet country town with bamboo forests and nice scenery. The town’s air is fresh and its residents seem relaxed. From Daegu to Gwangju, it takes two and a half ho
The Korean Wave is Korean pop culture fever occurring worldwide since the late 1990s. I interviewed Okada Moeko, who is an exchange student from Japan and loves K-pop.1. Please introduce yourself.My name is Okada Moeko. I am 22 years old. I came from Japan as an exchange student in March.2. Why did you come to Korea?I have been interested in Korean culture and language since middle school. I participated in the study abroad and exchange program in my university and I came to Korea.3. When did you first encounter K-pop?When I was a middle school student, I saw TVXQ on a Japanese music program.
President Synn Il-hi and Daegu Cultural Foundation’s representative Sim Jae-chan to sign an agreement Celebrating the MOU between KMU and Daegu Cultural Foundation The Keimyung University main administration building that held the MOU ceremony
The KMU archery team had outstanding success in the Korean University Archery Championship on July 6. The team took six gold, three silver, and three bronze medals in the 19th Korean University Archery Championship held in Gwangju Women’s University.The men’s archery team with Park Jin-eok, Park Seong-hyeok, Park Seong-cheol, and Heo Jae-woo stood at the top of the team competition. Park Seong-cheol set a new tournament record for the 70m and dominated the competition, becoming a quintuple medalist.The KMU women’s archery team with Jeon In-a, Kim Soo-rin, Jeon Soo-bin, and Im Se-ri got a silve
Celebrating MOU between KMU and Canaan Farmhand School for humanity education Satisfied with the agreement Sign for the meeting between Keimyung Humanity Education Institute and Yeongnam Canaan Farmhand School
Are you looking for a unique experience? Go for a summer festival experience! I’ve picked a hot place for you to go: Yeonggwang Sea Salt and Mud Flat Festival. Every summer there is an event held to promote the excellence of the mud flats distributed around the Chilsan coastal waters on Korea’s west coast, one of the world’s top-5 mud flats. Yeonggwang’s sea salt is also famous for rich minerals and germaniums. In order to promote the world-class mudflats and sea salt together, the Yeonggwang Mudflat Festival has changed its name to Yeonggwang Mudflat and Sea Salt Festival. This festival offer
On May 19th, a special lecture was held at the international seminar room in Dongcheon Hall, which is the graduate school building.Senegal Ambassador Mamadou Ndiaye delivered a lecture on the current development in Senegal and lessons to learn from Korea’s development experience.The ambassador mentioned Senegal’s geographical, cultural and political merits. He also emphasized that it will be a big challenge for Senegal to introduce and apply Korean policies. He expressed his opinion that “The main part of Senegal policy should be education. It means that high-quality human resources should be
On May 2, an organ solo was held at Keimyung University Adams Chapel. The recital was arranged by the College of Music and Performing Arts. Willy Ippolito, who comes from France, played the organ. The recital contained Bach’s Toccata, Adagio and Fuga, Pachelbel’s Aria Quinta from Hexacordum Appolinis, Cabanilles’ Passacalles, and Vivaldi’s Concerto Grosso d-Moll RV 565.Willy Ippolito served as the Notre-Dame de Boulogne-Billancourt organist and currently serves as harpsichord and organ professor at the National Conservatory in Charleville-Mzires, his hometown. He is also engaged in organ resea
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