KMU Dongsan Medical Center was chosen as the “2012 Occupational Safety and Health Center” to Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency. Dongsan Medical Center will conduct health counseling, physical therapy, psychological counseling to organize physicians, nurses, social workers, counseling psychologists, and physical therapists for 50 workers in Seongseo Industrial Complex. Also, they will establish the workers’ health center in Seongseo Three hospitals in Korea were chosen as workers’ health centers. Donsan Medical Center was the only hospital chosen in Daegu. This three hospitals will re
'The Small Fry' is a play Run by Keimyung Play and Art Research Society. Older and the younger actors in the theatrical world are gathering and talking about life on the stage. The Keimyung Play and Art Research Society is the theatre club of KMU established by students who love plays. Since 1972 they have been staging many plays such as their first play, 'Before Dawn'. Interestingly they perform a joint play acted together with older and younger members every five years. Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the foundation of the Keimyung Play and Art Research Society, they will perform the p
KMU campus is increasingly becoming a popular spot for dramas and movies. Sarangbi, directed by Yoon Suk-ho, who is famous for Gaeul Donghwa and Winter Sonata, has been filmed on KMU campus since September 2011. The drama has attracted nationwide attention because Yun-a and Jang Geun-suk star in this drama. Since KMU campus became known as the filming location of Sarangbi, many Japanese fans have visited KMU campus. In February this year, various dramas of KBS, MBC, and SBS are scheduled to be filmed on KMU campus. Han Yeo-dong, KMU promotional team leader, said, “When a drama is over, a capti
67 students in the Dept. of Police Administration in KMU passed the civil service exams for police officers. 67 students is over the ratio of successful applicants compared to 30 students last year.KMU motivated students by running study rooms, awarding scholarships to superior students, providing text books for free, taking them on a field trip to police stations, and inviting well-known people for special lectures.Lee Hyun-gi (Dept. of Police Administration), who passed a special employment exam, said, “I prepared for the exam for 3 months and I passed. I am so happy.” He added, “I think I p
A Koreanology journal published by Keimyung University will be registered on the Arts and Humanities Citation index (A&HCI). A&HCI is a citation index in the humanities published by Thomson Reuters’ Healthcare Science division. It is known as an authoritative citation index like the Science Citation Index (SCI) and the Social Science Citation Index (SSCI).There are only 6 journals in Korea that are registered on A&HCI including Seoul Journal of Koreana published by Kyujanggak Institute for Korean Studies (KIKS). Among the universities that have registered journals, Keimyung University is the t
December 6th, a producer, and cinematographer Sam Cullman and Lois Vossen visited Kemyung University for giving a special lecture. Sam Cullman established Yellow Cake Films in 2006 after graduating from Brown university where he had majored in urban studies and the visual arts. He made the Why We Fight and What would Jesus Buy? which awarded the first prize in the Sun Dance film festival. He also has a career as director of photography and his movie, Eugene Jarecki's won the the Sundance Grand Jury Prize. And Lois Vossen is the director of Independent Lens which won the Emmy. Vossen was also t
Kwon Sang-chul (Dept. of Japanese Lang. &Lit) was selected to study in Japan at the government’s expense. He will receive a round-trip plane ticket and 123,000¥ every month in scholarship, and study in Tokyo University of Foreign Studies from October for a year.The program of studying Japanese and the culture in Japan has been run since 1981 to produce students who can contribute their talents and knowledge about Japan and its culture to developing relations between Korea and Japan.Kwon Sang-chul said, “I’m very glad that I was selected to study in Japan at the government’s expense. I think I
On December 19, Keimyung University's Butbarry club in the Social Welfare Department received the excellence award during the Life Guard Volunteer Organization awards ceremony. In this competition, Butbarry doubled the talent donation performances in the Seongseo Welfare Center for low-income children who do not have access to music education by offering chorus programs to low-income children. Through this, children improved their socialization skills and gained a sense of self-efficacy. Student Kim Sang Deok who is the president of Butbarry said "Butbarry is planning a variety of welfare prog