Firm bamboo has been called one of the Four Gracious Plants with plum, orchid and chrysanthemum. In particular, bamboo stands for constancy because of its properties of growing straight and green. There is an idiom “straight as an arrow” in Korea. This is a personal characteristic that means does not compromise with dishonesty but keeps his or her principles. Also, there is a lot of literature about bamboo in Korea. Likewise, bamboo deeply permeates Korean life. Damyang has many bamboo trees, so it is used as a symbol of the district. Among the many areas, there are some places where you can f
‧ Dates: May 2, 2014 ~ May 6, 2014‧ Place: Yangnyeongsi, Jung-gu, DaeguDaegu Yangnyeongsi Festival has been an annual festival since 1658, except during the period of Japanese occupation. Yangnyeongsi was a marketplace where medicinal herb traders traded their wares with residents. The market in Yangnyeongsi seemed like a festival because of the large scale. Because of this, Yangnyeongsi was changed into a modern style festival in 1978. This festival consists of diverse programs. Participants can experience many things such as a constitution diagnosis, pediluvium with herbal water,
No.163Written by Prof. Shannon Berry / Drawn by KMG Reporter Yang Su-min
The Healing Food Project Team of Keimyung University held the Mungyeong Saejae Healing Camp from February 21 to 23 at Mungyeong Saejae youth hostel. This project is a part of developing a healing food valley using local specialty foods sponsored by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.The camp was held for two nights and three days for people who are interested in diseases related to bad life habits such as smoking, drinking, and eating habits. It consisted of various events such as a medical checkup, nutrition education, yoga, stretching, walking along the Mungyeong Saejae road
Keimyung University students have an opportunity to get experience in their majors. This program, Keimyung Global Major Field Experience, is provided by the Advancement for College Education (ACE) office. The purpose of this program is to improve students’ international capabilities through major field study in advanced countries. Participating students will have a workshop with their academic advisors for two weeks. In the workshop, students will research the universities or corporations to visit. After those activities, students will receive some field education and take part in training pro
No.162Written by Prof. David Lyons/Drawn by KMG Junior Reporter Yang Su-min
KMU-based enterprise Total Design for Bisa opening cermony in Aram Hall Cutting the ribbon to open the TDB store The director of the store explaining the goods
Recently, the Philippines was damaged by Typhoon Haiyan. On November 15, Keimyung University donated 20 million won for the typhoon victims. The donation was raised through a donation program named Keimyung Caritas, through which KMU professors and staff donate 1% of their paycheck.Keimyung University delivered 20 million won to the Community Chest of Korea, Daegu. President Synn said, “Many Philippine students are in Keimyung University, so this disaster makes us much sadder. I hope the donation will be helpful for people who are in despair in the Philippines.”In addition, the Student Associa
․ Directed by Louis Leterrier․ Genre: Thriller Mystery․ Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo․ 115 Min.What do you think of magic? Some people say that it is a kind of illusion, and some say that it is just a trick. Which do you think it is? There is a new movie that has magic at its heart called Now You See Me.There are four street magicians called J. Daniel Atlas, Henley Reeves, Jack Wilder, and Merritt McKinney in this movie. They each received a card from an unknown benefactor. One year later, in Las Vegas, they have a show called “The Four Horsemen” that is spons
No.161Written by Prof. Shannon Berry / Drawn by KMG Junior Reporter Yang Su-min
The special exhibition being held in Haengso musesum Weights for nets made in the Bronze Age Rubbings and pictures being displayed in the exhibition hall
No.160Written by Prof. David Lyons/ Drawn by KMG Junior Reporter Yang Su-min
Date: Sept.7 - 8, 18:00 - 06:00Place: Daegu Stadium, East Square Course: 10km, 33kmEntry Fee: 10km - 10,000 won, 33km - 15,000 wonSouvenir: T-shirtsApplication: http://daegu.walkingovernight.com/These days, people don't value their lives as much as in the past, so suicide rates have increased. To counteract that trend, there is an annual event called "Love Life while Walking Overnight" that is held the first weekend of September. This annual event is intended to heighten public awareness about life. If you attend this event, you can get information about suicide prevention that would help you
Keimyung University students won the 1st and 2nd prizes at the Creative Festival held by Hyundai Department Store on July 16. This competition was held to suggest ideas for the improvement of service quality. The fields were separated into Idea Planning and Suggestions from Customers. The ideas will be used for the improvement of the service and marketing of Hyundai Department Store. About 350 university teams participated in this competition.In this competition, the KCG team won the first prize overall (first place in the field of strategy and marketing). The TNT team won the second prize in
No.159Written by Prof. Shannon Berry / Drawn by KMG Cub Reporter Yang Su-min
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