On September 14, the Border Research Center of Keimyung University and the Korea Political Science Association held an international academic conference at Keimyung University to analyze territorial issues and policies embraced by Korea, China, Russia, and Japan. The academic conference was a place where researchers from Korea, China, Russia, and Japan could explore the effects of East Asian territorial issues related to the formation of the postwar international climate. The members sought solutions to modern problems under the theme of ‘Territorial Issues of East Asia and International Relat
On September 19, the Songguk-ri Cultural Assets Exhibition from the Bronze Age has opened. This exhibition will be on display until December 8, 2018 on the first floor of the Hengso Museum. The subtitle of this event is ‘Settled Agrarian Society and the Establishment of Ancestor Worship Culture’, so there are earthenware, stone blades and arrowheads used for farming and hunting in the Bronze Age in Korea. Also, visiters can see the old funeral culture of the Bronze Age through the remains of the graves and the relics excavated from the graves. The exhibition is a touring exhibition from Buyeo
Photographer Changmo Park who actively performs as a member of the Society of Modern Photographic Images and works for the PR Team of Keimyung University held his third solo exhibition titled ‘Dalsung Park’ at Daegu Arts Power Plant in September. Through this exhibition, Park displayed 41 art pieces illustrating Dalsung Park across four areas: those who visited Dalsung Park in 2018, images of Dalsung Park in the old days, animal spaces, and historic Dalsung earthen ramparts. In particular, stories of the people who lived at that time were added to the images to make Dalsung Park more familiar
Keimyung University’s Center for Continuing Education has opened ‘The 1st Global Women’s Leadership Academy: Finding a Point of View as a Cultural and Art City’ for Daegu citizens in 2018. The Global Women’s Leadership Academy is a program hosted by the Center for Continuing Education at KMU and offers a wide range of programs aimed at overseas cultures and arts education. The program runs every Tuesday and Wednesday for 13 weeks from September 11 to November 7, and this program selects a particular city and explores its culture and art each semester. The 1st Global Women’s Leadership Academy
The Confucius Institute at Keimyung University has produced a number of Chinese government scholarship students reconfirming its status as a leading institution in Chinese language education in Korea. The institute held a departure orientation for 28 Chinese government trained students at Uiyanggwan on August 27. In order to apply for the scholarship program at the Confucius Institute, students are required to have a strong Chinese Language Proficiency Test (HSK, HSKK) grade and to participate in Chinese language education conducted at the Confucius Institute at Keimyung University. During the
On July 24, representatives from Shinmyung High School and Ci Hu High School in China visited KMU. Shinmyung High School, which has a sisterhood relationship with KMU, travelled with teachers and the principal, while Ci Hu High School brought nearly 30 students and faculty. During the four-hour event, delegates took a tour of the school facilities. The group also visited Hengso Museum where they learned about Korean history and culture. They saw two permanent exhibition rooms and a special exhibition hall which displayed the history and culture of the local community. The students were surpris
KMU students are attracting attention because they participated in a fair together with smaller businesses aimed at opening overseas market. GTEP - Glocal Trade Experts incubating Program is a local business group that trains young trade experts. GTEP students participated in the ‘2018 Singapore Information and Communication Fair’ on June 24, the ‘2018 Bangkok K-Content Expo’ on June 26, the ‘2018 Tokyo Summer Health and Beauty Expo’ on July 3, the ‘2018 Shanghai ISPO' on July 4, the ‘2018 K-Beauty Show' held in Thailand on July 11 and the '2018 Character Licensing Fair' held at COEX in Seoul
In Starcro Daegu Square, KBIDC (Korea Blockchain Internet Data Center) reached an agreement with KMU for the ‘Starcro’ Project, a national block-chain technology project. KBIDC is a crypto currency technology research and development company. KBIDC aims to develop block-chain technology and crypto currency to ultimately make Korea a suzerain state of crypto currency. They made an agreement with the Department of Industrial design and of Fashion Design at KMU for launching ‘Starco’, a crypto currency project. For this agreement, KBIDC offered about 20 million won in support for KMU. The profess