Park Jae-han, who graduated from Keimyung University's Japanese department, was elected the 6th President of the Korean American Association of Indonesia. Park Jae-han was elected chairman of the Korean Federation of Korean Residents in Indonesia on January 26 with the highest number of votes among the three candidates. The term of office as the 6th Indonesian president of the Korean People's Congress is from March 1, 2019 to December 31, 2021. After graduating from the Japanese department of Keimyung University, Chairman Park Jae-han went to Indonesia to establish BPG in 1997. In addition, he
Keimyung University will offer the "39th Keimyung Literary Award" to commemorate the 120th anniversary of its foundation. Participants in the contest include students from universities across Korea, including two-year universities and students currently on leave. Applications for the public offering will be accepted by mail until Friday, May 31 and can be submitted in person by the administration team in Aram Hall . The related public information can be found at Keimyung University's integrated news portal (www.gokmu.com) and inquiries can be made at the KMU Newspaper and Broadcasting System (
The Daegu City Council visited Keimyung University’s Dongsan Medical Center on Wednesday, March 26. The city council members toured the Heliport, and the VIP Ward on the 19th floor, the Health Promotion Center, and an operating room on the 21st floor after receiving an introduction on the overall operation of the facility from the head of Dongsan Medical Center and other officials from the Dongsan Hospital. Dongsan Hospital is the largest medical institution in the region with 40,228.4 square meters of land, 179,218.41 square meters of floor space, five underground floors and 1,041 beds. The n
From January 9 to 23, the Keimyung Volunteer Group visited Colombia. It is highly meaningful that not only is it the first time to visit Colombia but also that Colombia is the only combatant nation of the Korea war in Latin America. The group visited a man named Gonzales who is a Korean war veteran and he gave a warm welcome to the visiting students. Also, students created playgrounds at school, painted the murals, and also provided education services such as Korean language education, taekwondo, and K-Pop. Keimyung University's volunteer work in Colombia has not only served but also played a
Academia Koreana, a section of the Arts and Humanities Research Institute of Keimyung University held an academic conference on January 25 under the theme of the ‘Value and use of the old book in Joseon period.’ Currently, Dongsan Library’s advisory office has a total of 76,000 books of ancient manuscripts, includingmany which are considered national cultural assets. Among them, the conference discussed the value and use of the history Korean of the Korean language found in the volumes ‘Yuneum’ and ‘Samkanghaengsildo.’ In particular, the book titled “Yuneum’ describes in detail the nature of Y
Six books from professors of Keimyung university have been selected for the Scholarly part of Sejong Books. Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea announced 4,793 books that recently published in 10 categories were selected after screening process. Media Philosophy and History by Kim Byung-seon is organized from the perspective of media philosophy in various social phenomena surrounding the media that we are familiar with today. Next, Communication and Convergence of Confucianism of Kwon Sang-woo highlights that the identity of Confucianism should be understood in the cultural context
Dong-san Medical Center set up the Health Donation Stairs which has responsibility for customer health and donations. It is the one of the donation projects in social community. Above all, using the stairs automatically raises 10 won per person. The donation will be used at the end of the year for low-income families at the hospital and medical expenses project. Dong-san Medical Center encourages people to use them by designing the walls related to health information. There are several medical institutions with the Health Donation Stairs, however, Dong-san Medical Center is the only one in Dae
In Korea, the day that announces the coming of spring is called Ipchun. Usually, it starts on January 24, but this year it is just before the Lunar New Year. So on January 30, five days before Ipchun, foreign students and college students wore hanbok and took pictures together in the Hanhak Village of Keimyung University. Ipchunchuk, which was experienced firsthand by foreign students, is a custom of writing on doors and pillars during Ipchun, and is believed to bring luck and health to those who write it. The students put their ipchunchuk, which was a message, given to them by their calligra