On March 12, at Keimyung University’s College of Business Administration, the CEO Forum was held. The lecturer was Ju Jin-tae, Samchang Engineering Co. CEO, who gave a lecture about management. He talked about relationships with superiors, coworkers, and customers. According to Ju Jin-tae, the mind has great power to help people improve their relationships. His lecture revealed how to build harmonious relationships between coworkers, superiors, and customers. He said, “If you change yourself, your surroundings will change.” This means controlling your mind can make you much better than now.The
KMU President Synn llhi visited Turkey through the city of Istanbul’s official invitation from January 27 to February 2. President Synn and Istanbul University President Mahmut Ak discussed academic exchange for research on the Silk Road’s history and culture. Both universities decided to start student exchange in the second semester 2016 Istanbul University is a Turkish public university with a 550-year history. It has produced presidents of Turkey and the first Turkish Nobel Literature Prize winner, Orhan Pamuk. KMU opened the Silk Road Central Asia Institute in 2014 for academic research an
Keimyung University Startup Support Center and Daegu Metropolitan City held a startup companies EXPO. The event was held from February 17 to 19. It was held in Prime Hall in Debec Plaza. Many startup companies, university clubs, and individuals participated in it. Successful startup companies and university clubs supported by Keimyung University Startup Support Center prepared exhibition booths. They showed various products. There were foods, new materials, and craft works. Many programs were prepared for participants. For example, there were an information bureau about startups and experience
A skills program for professors was held at Hotel Inter-Burgo from February 2 to 3. The main topic of this program was how to make good teaching materials. The instructor was Choi Young-su from the Korea Presentation Center.The program focused on making materials with PowerPoint and editing video materials. The first day’s topic was PowerPoint. Choi Young-su taught 5 ways to help improve lecture quality and create effective PPT materials. The second day’s topic was editing and creating video materials. He taught how to save and edit videos from YouTube. 39 professors from Keimyung University p
The 2015 Academic Exchange Seminar was held on January 14 in Keimyung University Dongsan Library. The seminar has taken place annually since the conclusion of an academic exchange agreement between Dongsan Library and other university libraries in 2010. Every year, university libraries, including Keimyung University, Kyungnam University, Hongik University, and Jeju National University, take turns hosting it. Its purpose is exchanging information about scholarly research, opening university libraries to the public, and library events, for example, World Book Day and book festivals. Keimyung Uni
The Department of Police Administration has produced 90 outstanding students. One person passed the civil service examination, 72 passed the police officer recruitment examination, and 17 people passed the examination for public servants working in the courts, the prosecution, and the fire department in 2015.Since its establishment, the Department has produced about 900 public servants. It has produced 14 police cadets, 700 students who passed the police examination, and 8 who passed the bar exam.The success of the Department of Police Administration is because of the systematic curriculum, ca
The 2016 Spring Camp for KMU Freshmen was held from January 11 to 16 at Keimyung University dormitory. The camp was conducted by the KMU Admissions Office. The Ministry of Education gave full financial support to KMU. The purpose of the camp was for freshman to experience campus life and to enhance basic learning skills and sociality before entering Keimyung University.The 2016 Spring Camp was for 150 freshmen who passed the 2016 nonscheduled admission, and provided lectures about basic studies and essential skills for real university classes. In addition, freshmen practiced presentation skill
A whirling dervish performance and Sufism workshop was held on November 11 at KMU Haedam Concert Hall. Gyeongsangbuk-do province and KMU Center for Silk Road and Central Asia jointly hosted the workshop to introduce Sufism (mystical thought of Islam). The event comprised a special lecture and a sema performance by a Turkish whirling dervish (semazen) dance team. The performance consisted of a recitation of a tradition poem, playing a ney (bamboo pipe from the Middle East) and a saz (stringed instrument), and Sufi dance. The Sufi dance was the highlight of the performance. The dancers wearing l