On August 13, Keimyung University College of Fashion, with the help of Daegu Digital Industry Promotion Agency (DIP), became the first local university to start using Internet Protocol Television (IPTV).KMU has been broadcasting some of the services provided by the Dept. of Fashion Design and the Dept. of Textile Design via IPTV. The departments already have been providing Internet-based e-learning and developing new teaching methods using IPTV services to apply to a new generation which is familiar with digital culture. It has been cooperating with Daegu Digital Industry Promotion Agency (DIP
From August 9 to 28, the 2010 Summer Korean Language and Culture Training Camp was held in Keimyung University International Training Center. About sixty foreign students from Japan, France, and England participated in this camp to experience Korean culture.The camp had intensive courses to learn Korean language and culture. In the morning, students listened to Korean lectures, and in the afternoon, they experienced various Korean culture. They learned taekwondo, played yut, made pottery by hand, and made jegi and traditional crafts. Also, they cooked Korean traditional food like kimchi and vi
The 10th Miryang Summer Performing Arts Festival was held from July 22 to August 1. The closing ceremony had the performance The Empire of the Sun and the awards ceremonies for the young theater directors’ competition and the university students acting competition. KMU students from the Department of Theater Arts were awarded the first prize and best actor prize for the musical Like a Star. They had a favorable evaluation for continuity and singing ability by the judges and audience. They received a trophy and one million won. Park Jung-woo (sophomore, Department of Theater Arts) was awarded t
On July 24, the 2nd Woo Bong Music Competition was held at Woo Bong Art Hall, and 3 Keimyung University students won prizes in the piano competition. Byun Hye-rim (senior, Dept. of Piano) and Park Ji-hyun (senior, Dept. of Piano) won the gold and silver prizes respectively and Jung Ji-hoon (junior, Dept. of Piano) won the bronze prize.The purpose of the Woo Bong Music Competition is to discover talented students who are going to lead music in the 21st century and to disseminate classical music to the public. 140 students took part in the competition.Furthermore, on July 10, the 1st Busan Women
A KMU alumnus and student won the first and second prizes at the 21st Textile Design Contest. The contest was hosted by the Korea Federation of Textile Industries (KOFOTI) and arranged by the Korea Textile Design Association (KTDA). The purpose of the contest is to find, support, and develop new textile designers who will develop new designs for textile products and the textile industry.Jo Ji-hye (28, 2010 graduate) and Lee Jae-woong (25, senior) of the Dept. of Fashion Design won the President’s Prize and the Prime Minister’s Prize respectively. Jo submitted a coat and shorts titled “Africa B
On May 26, Professor Jang Jun-ho (Department of Civil Engineering) won a prize from the Ministry of Public Administration and Security at Disaster Prevention Day conducted in Daegu.Professor Jang Jun-ho said, “It is an honor for me to win the prize. I want to continue to study prevention systems for climatic change and green growth prevention systems, cooperating with international disaster prevention research institutes. I will do my best to prevent disasters.”He also said, “I have already recognized the importance of disaster prevention. We need to have well-equipped disaster prevention prog
On June 26, Park Byeong-gyu and Jin Jun-ho from the Department of Industrial Design were awarded the grand prize in product design in the 2010 Korea Entrepreneur Festival sponsored by the Small and Medium Business Administration (SMBA).At the festival, in which more than 500 participants participated, Park and Jin presented thermotherapy device that uses paraffin. It is especially effective in relieving finger pain caused by using a computer keyboard.Park Byeong-gyu said, “I think Medical Device Design class helped me to win the prize. I want to be an automobile designer after graduation, and
On June 21, Professor Thomas Trotter, a world renowned organist, had a solo organ recital in Keimyung University. He played 14 pieces of music that many great composers like Bach, Schumann, and Alain composed, including 'Fantasia and Fuga' by Bach. The recital was held in Adams Chapel at 7:30 p.m. and was a free recital. Kemyung University installed a wonderful pipe organ which has 3770 pipes in 1999 and has invited many great organists giving opportunities for the public to listen to classical organ music for free every year. Keimyung University has achieved fame as a local cultural facility
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