On September 23, Tuesday's Open lecture was held in Hengso museum from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Jun Bong-jin, a professor in Dongguk University, came to Keimyung to give a lecture. The subject of the lecture was about 'Understanding Indian Culture and Art.' This lecture is the first one among three lectures planned from September to November with each having different subsidiary themes. In the first lecture, the subsidiary theme was 'Understanding Indus Valley Civilization and Art.'On this day, Prof. Jun Bong-jin talked about the Indus valley civilization she experienced and lectured on how the Indus
Keimyung University successfully finished its second recruitment of freshmen with 5500 students accepting offers, registering an overall competition rate of 4.61:1. The School of Medicine had the highest competition rate of 23.62:1 with 614 students applying for 26 places. Kang Mun-sik, superintendent of admissions, said, “The competition rate is similar to that of last year, but the number of applicants increased by 1110.” He added, “Through setting up specialized programs, we will continue to recruit excellent students.”
The pianist Lim Dong-min was appointed an assistant professor in the Department of Piano in Keimyung University on August 26. Recognizing his accomplishments and fame, Keimyung University decided to appoint him.Lim Dong-min was born in Seoul in 1980 and started to play the piano when he was 9. He attended Sunhwa Arts School as a full scholarship student. He also graduated from Moscow Conservatory, which is the top music conservatory in Russia. He was the first Korean prizewinner in the Chopin Concours, winning third prize in May 2005. He has won many prizes from other famous music competitions
From next year, Keimyung University is planning to operate the “Bisa Academy” scholarship system. The new scholarship system will offer great benefits to Keimyung university students. The existing scholarships have been given only to the top and second level students, but through this new system, students who have a standard level of scholarly achievement can receive a scholarship. The main purpose of this is to increase the number of scholarships for students who are enthusiastic about studying.In addition, other new conditions have been added. In the case of the Bisa Scholar Scholarship, stu
On September 4, a briefing on international exchange programs was held at the multimedia room, New Bauer Hall, at 2:30 p.m. This meeting focused on delivering information on various international exchange programs and on publicizing Keimyung’s international programs.In this meeting, information on the Student Exchange Program and SAF (Study Abroad Foundation) was presented. Both require a certain level of GPA (Grade Point Average) and official linguistic ability test scores. In both programs, students can choose any courses irrespective of their major, and they can get credit for their scores
University students in Daegu participated in the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, held in England, for the purpose of informing the superiority of Korean culture and letting Dokdo be known to the world. Ten members of the team, Gakseoli, include seven Keimyung University students: Go Soon-chul (Senior, Dept. of Advertising and Public Relations), Choi In-gi (Junior, Dept. of Advertising and Public Relations), Park Rang (Senior, Dept. of Theatre Arts), Heo Hui-yun (Senior, Dept. of Dance), Hong Eun-jong (Senior, Dept. of Dance), Jeon Young-jin (Senior, Dept. of Dance), Kim Min-joo (Junior, Dept. of Da
As the importance of interviews is getting much bigger, the need for interview practice among job-seekers is increasing. To respond to such needs, Keimyung University has introduced an automated interviewing machine.Students using this machine can take practice types of interviews they need by having one-to-one interviewing with an imaginary interviewer. It is estimated that approximately fifty people use this system every day.There are 2000 questions listed according to category in the self interviewing system, and it also has a database of interview questions commonly used in the actual inte
On June 17, the Health Industry Center in the College of Natural Sciences at Keimyung University concluded a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the University of Texas at Dallas, U.S.A. Through this agreement, Keimyung University will jointly promote the establishment of a support center for supplies such as wheelchairs and medical products for the elderly.Kang Young-wook, the head of the Health Industry Center, said, “We had eight days of workshops in UTD from June 14 to 21 with the head of investment attraction and officials from the Medical Industry Division in Daegu City Hall. In Septe