From June 24 to 27, a musical workshop was held at the College of Music and Performing Arts, and many young people with a love and passion for musicals attended. The event has taken place for three years alongside the Daegu International Musical Festival (DIMF). Held during four days and three nights, students majoring in music, and members of the general public, loved getting together it got with musical experts, and they were able to spend a productive time experiencing a musical in person. The workshop divided into three fields: vocal, dancing, and acting, and comprised of two groups; the g
On June 22, a presentation regarding Habitat was held in Dong Yeong Hall(the Center for International Education), proceeded by Seok Ui-hwan, Director of Habitat for Humanity in Daegu and Gyeongbuk province. Seok said that the spirit of Habitat is love, service, practice, harmony and Christianity. The work Habitat mainly does is building houses for homeless people. Habitat has been building houses in 100 countries, including 1000 households in Korea and 3000 in other countries. As a result, one million people are no longer homeless thanks to Habitat. Director Seok said that he felt happy to see
On June 9, a naming ceremony was held at Seongseo campus, sponsored by the Office of General Affairs. This ceremony was held for the purpose of appreciating those who contributed much to Keimyung University.Building names have been changed: Baekeun Hall has become Seokchonsil, named after emeritus professor Hong Young-seok; the students′ hall in the College of Engineering has become Yeononggyan, named after emeritus professor Kim Jung-hwan; and the arbor of Keimyung Hanhakchon will now be known as Seounjung, named after emeritus professor Lee Joong-woo.
On June 3, lawyer Kim Byung-joon lectured on “The Future of Employment of University students” in the multimedia room on the 3rd floor of the new Bauer Hall. He recommended seven things to students through this lecture: first, take the job students want; second, take a lot of trips; third, study something; fourth, play at least one musical instrument; fifth, have a hobby such as appreciating works of art in an art gallery; sixth, do exercise for your health; seventh, have a religion. He said to students that if they try to do these things, they can live a happy and beautiful life.He also said,
On May 27, the 60th Art and Literature Forum, entitled “Movies: Why do so many people make them?,” was held under the auspices of the Department of Creative Writing in Room 354, Youngam Hall. Baek Seung-bin, who directed the movie Members of the Funeral, was invited as a speaker. He presented his version of the movie The French Lieutenant’s Woman. The movie was produced by him, and he lectured about making a movie. After the lecture, he and the audience had question and answer time.
The Department of Spanish & Latin American studies held the first Spanish film festival titled “In Search of Documentary Films,” supported by the Embassy of Spain in Korea. The festival continued for seven days from May 6 to 15, excluding the weekend, at 6 pm at the International Lounge in Bauer Hall.The seven documentaries shown in this festival were not movies frequently released in Korea, and the movies usually portray Spanish society in the late 19th to the early 20th century. Topics include the Spanish Republic, the Spanish Civil War, and an anarchist who lived during the Spanish Civil Wa
On May 15, Jung Chul-gil, President of SK Computer and Communication held a lecture in the College of Business Administration. The lecture content was about management policies, and he introduced the history of the SK Group and it’s corporate management policies. He pointed out that enterprises should pursue “good” profits more than “bad” profits, and they also should value customer satisfaction more highly than that of prices, which can contribute to solidifying the competitiveness of the enterprises. Mr. Jung said that enterprises should keep developing and evolving to avoid bankruptcy.
Keimyung University has decided to provide an English-only lecture and a program to master Korean, which will be supported by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology. Keimyung University will receive seventy million won in support.Especially in the only English lecture, Keimyung University has received the most supporting money next - to Yonsei University - and decided to put two times of the supporting money into this project. A spokesperson for Keimyung said, "As for the part of planning the program, especially for enhancing international students' using the educational environment
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