Since 2011, KMU has had various supporting activities for small libraries in Daegu and Gyeongsangbuk-do. Volunteers, librarians, and professors help with reading education programs, arranging books and documents, organizing reference rooms, cleaning outside the libraries, and doing interior decorating in many libraries. This year, volunteer teams provide various services at 14 school libraries and 6 small libraries. In particular, libraries request practical help like arranging books and documents and organizing reference rooms.KMU will expand the area it supports and increase the number of su
Huh Kyung-mi, a Keimyung University professor in the Department of Police Administration, was awarded the Presidential Citation as part of the commemoration of the 68th anniversary of the police. Professor Huh got credit for contributing to the selection talented police officers and for being actively involved in promoting police officers. She is active in the field of police administration and public order and safety. For example, she is the civil inspector commissioner of the Daegu Metropolitan Police Agency, the woman police policy research president of the Korean Police Studies Association
The Keimyung University Taekwondo demonstration team is getting attention as an envoy of Korea. The Keimyung University Taekwondo demonstrations team, which is made up Department of Taekwondo students, performed a Taekwondo demonstration at the Istanbul-Gyeongju World Culture Expo for one month.Keimyung University Taekwondo demonstration team is the only Taekwondo demonstration team in a Daegu-Gyeongbuk area university and is valued as the best among domestic demonstration team.Since last year, the demonstration team performed Taekwondo in the USA, Austria and Vietnam. Audiences were especiall
Keimyung University leads the local community's globalization efforts by holding various foreign language educational programs and administering foreign language tests.KMU is accepted as the only official test agency of 4 foreign languages in the Yeongnam area. On October 23, KMU revealed that it had been selected as the test agency for TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and HSK (Chinese Proficiency Test), after being selected as the test agency of TORFL (Test of Russian as a Foreign Language) in 2002. Furthermore, KMU was selected as the test agency for German ability tests this Oc
Keimyung University takes the lead to help rural area schools that lack in educational and cultural opportunities. Interested people of both parties, including President Jeong Hyeonhui of the College of Education and Principal Lee Sehyeong of Uiseong High School, met in the main conference room in Youngam Hall September 11th. There they concluded a mutual assistance agreement in education and volunteer service.According to the agreement, KMU will offer various educational and cultural advantages to Uiseong High School students. First, KMU will offer the opportunity to take foreign language les
On September 10, the KMU Confucius Institute made an agreement with Daegu Chung-ang Middle and High Schools to provide classes in Chinese language and culture in the library of Chung-ang High School.The KMU Confucius Institute is run by KMU and Beijing Language and Culture University in China. Moreover, the Ministry of Education of China supports the Institute by supplying high-quality content and excellent Chinese teachers to the KMU Confucius Institute.Last year Chung-ang High School added Chinese language and culture to the regular curriculum to improve students’ education and international
Recently, students and professors in Keimyung University’s school-based enterprise Total Design for Bisa (TDB) attended a special event called “Exhibition of International Costume” in Berlin, Germany. The event was part of the celebration of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Korea and Germany and held by the Berlin Korean Cultural Center. TDB attracted attention by showing fashion products combined with traditional Korean culture at this exhibition.At this exhibition, TDB prepared fashion and culture products and showed about 10 works which were inspired by traditional Korean c
On August 27th, Keimyung University and Lanzhou University concluded an academic exchange agreement on Seongseo Campus of Keimyung University. The Vice President for School Affairs of Keimyung University and the Vice President of Lanzhou University presented and celebrated this new agreement. With this academic exchange agreement, these two universities will cooperate to educate students and develop many international projects like joint degree programs.Lanzhou University, which was established in 1909, is one of the national universities under China's education ministry. This university has 6