On November 12th, Keimyung University’s archery coach Ryu Su-jeong and alumna Jang Hye-jin were awarded the Cheongnyong Medal at the 2024 Sports Development Merit Awards and the 62nd Korea Sports Awards Ceremony, hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. The Cheongnyong Medal is the highest award among the five levels of sports merit awards, this year, a total of six individuals were honored, including Coach Ryu and alumna Jang in the coach and athlete categories, respectively. Coach Ryu, has achieved notable successes, including serving as head coach of the national women’s arche
On October 30th, the Department of Fashion Design hosted the International Fashion Show Celebrating Keimyung University’s 125th Anniversary at a special stage in front of the main building on Daemyung Campus. The event featured participation from prestigious fashion institutions, including Donghua University in China, Maranatha Christian University in Indonesia, Ueda College of Fashion in Japan, and the National Institute of Art and Design in Uzbekistan. Under the theme, “Arc,” symbolizing growth and vision, the Fashion Show showcased 94 outfits created by Keimyung University’s Fashion Design
● Students of the Department of Taekwondo participated in festival. On November 2nd and 3rd, the Hanmaeum Taekwondo Culture Festival was held at the Seongseo Campus Gymnasium to celebrate the 125th anniversary of Keimyung University. On the first day, the Hanmaeum Taekwondo Cultural Festival was held, with various taekwondo experience booths and the Department of Taekwondo competition. Outside the gymnasium, various food booths were set up, and souvenirs from the Department of Taekwondo were also available, attracting about 300 people. All proceeds from the event will be donated to student sch
● International students and teachers are taking pictures together after camp. On November 29 and 30, Keimyung University’s Office of International Cooperationhosted an Employment Skills Enhancement Camp in Gyeongju for international students. The camp aimed to equip participants with essential knowledge and strategies for navigating the Korean job market. The program focused on three core topics: crafting effective resumes and cover letters, understanding Korean interview culture, and navigating the employment process. Participants learned practical job-search techniques tailored to Korean co
KeimyungUniversitycelebratedthe578thHangeulDaybyhostingvarious programsfor internationalstudentsto promote the value of Hangeul. Theprogramsincludedactivitiessuchas aHangeulnamedecorationcontest andaKoreanlanguagequiz competition.Theuniversityhasheldthis event annually since 2008 to raise awareness of the excellence of Hangeul and help international students become more familiar with it. Over 260 internationalstudents participated, and 11 outstanding artworks were awarded at a ceremonyonOctober8th.Additionally, aKoreanlanguagequiz contest with over 1,200 participants was held, reflecting int
KMU’s German cultural experience event received enthusiastic feedback from students. The event, held over five weeksstarting from October 16, involves students from various nationalities. Middle and high schoolstudents from Dalseo District also visited, offering them an excellent opportunity to learn about a different culture. The program was divided into three stations. The first station was a quiz about Germany, where students who answered correctly were rewarded with small plush toys. The second station featured a balance game called "Eierlaufen" (egg running). In this game,students had
From July 5th to 9th, Keimyung University hosted the Daegu 2024 World University Taekwondo Festival, a prestigious GI-level event where participants could earn Olympic ranking points. Certified by the International University Sports Federation (FISU) and sanctioned by World Taekwondo. The festival was held at Keimyung Univer sity’s Seongseo Campus Gymnasium and at tracted over 1,000 athletes and coaches from 56 countries, including the USA, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Syria, India, China, Japan, and Brazil. Additionally, more than 700 family members and officials participated, making it a significan
The 2024 Bridge to Keimyung Camp was held from July 9th to 27th. The camp was divided into two sessions. The first session was attended by invitees from external organizations, while the second session included students from partner institutions. These partner students came from various countries. Both sessions featured campus tours and departmental briefings. During the first session, various videos were filmed for production purposes. In the second session, additional activities were included the students' interests, including wearing Hanbok, Samulnori (traditional Korean music), Taekwondo,