Sejong Books is a project to select and distribute outstanding books every year to increase the reading rate of the people. The selection was made selected by an examination committee composed of experts, including relevant scholars, publishing critics, librarians and teachers. In July, the Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea selected and published 400 cultural and academic books from the first edition of these book from July 2019 to March 2020. Among them, 9 books are by professors from Keimyung University. A total of three books were selected in the fields of liberal arts, includi
Keimyung Open-campus Day with Dreamy in 2019. Q. Please introduce yourself briefly. Hello, I’m Ryu Seung-hyun, my major is Transportation and Engineering. I took part in Dreamy to provide information about various departments for middle and high school students. I had difficulty studying my major. Therefore, I wanted to suggest that they research all majors. Q. What kind of activities does Dreamy do? Dreamy belongs to the admission team of Keimyung University. It provides an introduction of majors and many experiences for middle, high school students. After getting an introduction to Keimyung
Keimyung University held its 12th presidential inauguration ceremony last July. Dr. Synn Il-hi took office as the 12th president for another four-year term, which ends July 2024. The inauguration ceremony was held at the Adams Chapel of KMU and was broadcast for those who were unable to attend due to COVID-19. He has set the record for the longest tenured university president, holding the post for 32 years. While serving as a professor in Keimyung University's Department of German Language and Literature, he first took the responsibility as president in 1978 when Keimyung was promoted to a uni
Recently, the proportion of the nation’s elderly population is increasing very rapidly with the average life expectancy increasing. Because of that, more people are making post-retirement plans and preparing for a second life. That’s where senior planners come in. They give seniors professional advice ranging from finances to health and lifestyle to ensure a happy and stable life in old age. Role The senior planner identifies clients’ financial conditions, family relationships, health conditions, emotions and retirement goals. Then, the planner consults with the clients to plan for a suitable
Over the past two years, it has been revealed that sex crimes have been getting worse with webhard (online file sharing site) cartels illegally spreading sexually explicit content. Additionally, some popular entertainers were caught sharing intimate pictures of women and talking about prostitution on KakaoTalk. People share or get sexually related videos in a variety of ways, but WeDisk and Filenori are two of the biggest online file sharing platforms in Korea where this type of content can be found. Employee testimony and local media reports show around 60 percent of the profits ―numbering mi
Keimyung University was recently reelected as the Daegu hub management agency by the Korean Immigration & Integration Program (KIIP) for 2020 until 2021 as organized by the Justice Ministry. The KIIP was first implemented in January 2010 as an education program for Korean language and for the understanding of Korean society in order to support settlement and adaptation by immigrants living in Korea. KIIP republicizes as well as reappoints operating institutions every two years. Keimyung University has been selected as the hub operating institution in Daegu since the first year of its implement
A corona virus that originated in Wuhan, China, has spread around the world. To prevent the spread of COVID-19, Korea government recommended delay the beginning of course to academic organization. Accordingly, in response to crisis, Keimyung University adjusted first semester academic schedule as well. Thus, KMU canceled the commencement of the undergraduate students and entrance ceremony of new students. Not only the cancellation, 1st semester will be delayed. For a few weeks, KMU use online based education system. In accordance with these action, academic schedule will be delayed for a few w
Keimyung University won the award for ‘2019 Award for Best Merit for Venture Start-up Promotion’ from the ‘Minister of Small and Medium Venture Companies’ which was held in Seoul on December 10th,2019. Keimyung University has been running start-up clubs and courses to find and educate young people who are interested in start―ups. Further, the university is continuing to expand a ‘start-up-friendly’ curriculum for students, and a ‘start-up personnel system’ to revitalize professors’ start-ups. “This award is very meaningful and we will continue to support the successful start-up of companies re