The Vietnamese ambassador to Korea, H.E. Pham Tien Van, gave a lecture in Hengso Museum on September 6. This lecture’s subject was “Fifteen years of Korean and Vietnamese cooperation.” The ambassador gave the lecture in Korean. At first, he spoke about Vietnam’s geographical position, history, and economy. Then he spoke about diplomatic relations between Korea and Vietnam. He said that Vietnam has had active exchanges with Korea in investment, trade, tourism, labor relations, and culture for the last fifteen years because Korea is near Vietnam and the two countries have similar cultures and th
The Episode Team from the Korea Internet Volunteers performed volunteer work in Zimbabwe for a month starting on July 14. Every holiday, the Episode Team publicizes Korea and Korean culture. As such, local people can easily understand Korea culture.The Episode Team consisted of four Keimyung University students. They went to Telone Education Center which is located in Zimbabwe’s capital Harare. Local people came to the team to learn about IT education. The team made two groups, and local people learned intranet, programming, photo shop, making homepages, and assembling computers from 9 am to 5
When: April 19th, 2007(Thur.) 6:30-8:30pmWhere: Auditorium, Bauer HallTopic: “From the Inside Out ? a Silent Revolution”Lee James: Actor, Counsellor(Post-Trauma Counselling and Training), meditator (Please refer to attached English CV for more details.)
The Kemmy competition held twice a semester, is now going to be held just once a year in the second semester. For two years, all freshmen students were pleased to prepare their presentations in Everyday English Conversation classes with the best from each teacher's class selected to join the final round. The final winners receive great prizes including a 3 week scholarship to study English at Viva International College in Brisbane, Australia. We interviewed the manager of the Kemmy competition, Lee Jung-ho, who explained the reason for the change was that they couldn't secure funding to hold t
To improve our competitive employment power, a cooperation agreement between the Daegu Exhibition Convention Center (EXCO) and Keimyung’s Department of Tourism Management was signed on March 8 in Euiyang Hall. A lecture also was given. Speaking at the lecture was EXCO representative Back Chang-gon, who said, “English study is very important in tourism.” Oh Ik-keun, a professor from the Department of Tourism Management, said, “We are going to make new subjects focusing on practical affairs and improving knowledge of our major, The Department of Tourism Management is going to enlarge and reform.
The Campus Communication Culture (3C) campaign is the most important Keimyung University project in 2007. ● Enhancing RelationshipsKeimyung University wants to create a respectful atmosphere. To accomplish this, they are going to implement the “using polite expressions” campaign and will install a new Internet suggestion system.The “using polite expressions” campaign will serve to oil the wheels between professors and students, and staff and students. The new Internet suggestion system is a way to raise problems about classes and give proposals directly to President Lee Jin-woo. The system is
The International Student Festival in Trondheim (ISFiT) is the world’s largest student festival with a thematic focus. Every second year since 1990, ISFiT has been held in Trondheim, Norway. During the 10 days of the festival from February 16~25, more than 400 students from all over the world gathered in Trondheim. Fourteen Korean students participate in it, with Bae Gyeon-hee, a junior from Keimyung's Department of American Studies, being the only student not from the Seoul metropolitan area. The 2007 ISFiT had 16 different workshops which highlighted the festival's theme of globalization fro
Keimyung University gives scholarships to students who travel abroad to visit international organizations, multinational corporations, government agencies, or universities for the purpose of pursuing their major. On February 5, the Overseas Culture Reporting Program published a book of reports submitted by the scholarship students. The book depicts students' concern about art, society, and welfare throughout Asia, America, and Europe. The Overseas Culture Reporting Program is going to publish the book every year. A copy of the book will be supplied to each department to help motivate students
Students from the Department of Japanese Language and Literature performed selected scenes from the Korean traditional play Onggojibjeon in Japanese in Japan three times successfully. The play won the first prize at the Sixth Japanese Drama Festival hosted by the Consulate General of Japan on October 21. The 23 actors and staff were invited to perform at festivals in Shimonoseki on November 22 (2 performances) and Bikogakuin university on November 23 (1 performance).The students' high level of Japanese and good acting ability helped to generate great interest in Japan. The Asahi, Mainichi, and
Keimyung University held a meaningful event for 175 disabled people and their families in Chiri Mountain National Park on November 4 as part of the Keimyung Movement for Sharing 1% Love. This event, named “Into Autumn,” was to show the glorious tints of autumn foliage to disabled people who find it hard to climb mountains and almost always live indoors. Keimyung University prepared 50 wheelchairs to carry the disabled people and 58 Keimyung people volunteered to help them hike. The director of the event said, “There are various events for the disabled in the season around Disabled Day in April
Keimyung University's Graduate School of Business had an opening ceremony on October 14 to commemorate the beginning of a two month education course for representatives from Kia Motors. Lectures in business operations, marketing, sales management, tax accounting, and general cultural studies are being given to thirty five representatives from dealerships in Kyeongsang Province including Daegu and Pusan.
Students from the Department of Textile Design have painted a 60 meter wide and 2.7 meter high wall around Banwoldang Subway Station under the guidance of prof. Lee Jae-beom. The students began painting in August and their goal is to improve our community's environment. The wall painting has urban bright rhythmical images of musical movements and dancers. The main colors are mint and white. Pink and dark purple are also used to create an afterimage visual impression when seen from passing cars. They are making an effort to complete this work by November, and now the wall is 90% completed. Prof
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