On June 9, Jin Young-hwan, the President of Samick THK, donated 2 billion won for Keimyung University students. President Jin said, “I know that many students give up studying because of poverty-stricken family circumstances. I hope that students overcome the poor economic situations and I want to help students to make a step forward to their dreams.” President Jin has developed Samick THK into one of the best companies in Korea. He has a passion for technology development and thinks of his staff as his family members. He also is respected for his management philosophy and for his ability and
On May 20, the Korea Immigration Service selected Keimyung University as a recipient of a Prime Ministerial Citation for social integration of a multi-cultural society at the 3rd Together Day. Prime Ministerial Citations were given to four organizations, and the Maeil Shinmun and Keimyung University were selected in Daegu.Together Day started in 2007. Its purpose is to help society and people from diverse nations or cultural backgrounds understand and respect one other. This year, the awards ceremony was held in Seoul Plaza. Around six hundred people, including the prime minister, ministers of
On May 24, Keimyung University made an MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) with the automobile company Audi AG. It is the first agreement about developing human resources that Audi has made with institutions, companies, or universities in Korea. Keimyung students in Mechanical and Automotive Engineering can intern in Audi for a project to develop Audi sports cars, and it can be connected to getting a job through the internship. In addition, Jens Steingrber, the head of the Audi sports car project, was appointed a special professor of the College of Engineering in Keimyung.Keimyung will collabora
On May 10, doctors from various countries, like Yan’an University Hospital in China and Memorial Hospital in India, visited Dongsan Medical Center for a training program about laparoscopic surgery.This training program is part of the domestic training programs by the Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) for foreign doctors. KHIDI selected 14 medical institutions including Dongsan Medical Center to introduce superior medical techniques.Dongsan Medical Center is taking the initiative in Korean medical skills and helping to introduce Daegu as the medical city.
KMU people got first and second prizes at the UCC (User Created Contents) competition “Rice Fits Your Healthy Lifestyle!” under the sponsorship of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food (MAFF).On May 13, more than 100 people including student teams participated in the competition. Among them, Hwang Jin and Gu Hyun-hwa (Dept. of Food Science and Technology) won first and second prizes with works named “Goddess of Rice” and “Rice and wheat on a first name basis” respectively.The aim of the competition was promoting the use of rice and introducing various rice foods to the public. Mr. H
KMU students Park Sang-yong, Hwang Sun-woo, Kim Kyung-kwon, and Park Jung-min (Dept. of Industrial Design) received the bronze award at IDEA (International Design Excellence Awards), a prestigious design competition. IDEA is known as one of the world’s top three design awards along with Germany’s IF Design Awards and Red Dot.Their award-winning work “Rony Pony Iron” is an iron which can prevent fire and injury through carelessness. It has a simple, convenient, and safe design.Park Sang-yong said, “Innovative design usually comes from thinking about the small problems around us. After graduatin
On May 4, His Excellency Josef Mllner, the Austrian ambassador to Korea, gave a special lecture in the audio-visual room of Hengso Museum. The title of the lecture was “The Second Republic – the history of Austria after the Second World War and the relationship with the Republic of Korea.” Park Sang-hyuk, the chief of the Office of International Affairs, was moderator, and Dr. Lee Kyung-kyu interpreted the lecture.Ambassador Mllner said, “Nowadays, environmental problems are getting more important. Recently, environmental problems are a political issue, but Europe, especially Austria, ha
On April 19, Oh Jong-min, a junior in the Department of English Language and Literature, was selected for the Korean Undergraduate Student Leaders program of the U.S. State Department. Seven students were selected from all parts of the country, and Oh Jong-min is the only successful candidate in Daegu. Keimyung University has had a successful candidate for the Korean Undergraduate Student Leaders program for three years in a row. Oh Jong-min said, “I have studied a lot for this program and attended workshops conducted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade.”This program is conducted by t
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