On December 28, the 6th Foreign Student Festival was held by the Korean Language Institute of Keimyung University in Bauer Hall. The festival is an annual event for foreign students to experience Korean culture and study Korean. The festival is an occasion to present the Korean ability of foreign students. Foreign students prepare plays and singing. The Korean Language Institute organizes the festival.60 foreign students from America, Uzbekistan, Russia, China, and others made presentations, and 250 foreign students participated in the festival. Jung Jae-young, a Korean instructor, and Sui Don
A female university student who was returning home late because of preparing a graduation thesis was wounded by an unidentified young man in Kyungpook National University on November 16. Kyungpook National University asked the police to patrol periodically for security. These days, campuses have large student populations and extensive areas that are exposed to the danger of crime. We need to look at the security services in our university and the police patrols on campus. ● Police Patrols on CampusThere has been a hostile relationship between students and police because of the forcible suppres
The Philippine Tourist Service in Korea held a concert in Bauer Hall on November 20.The musicians, Jimmy Marquez and the Streetbeat Band, performed Philippine music to Korea students in order to publicize the Philippines.In addition to enjoying the music, students had a chance to win a return trip to the Philippines and T-shirts. Transrated by Kwak Chul-min KMG Junior Reporter chulmin09@kmu.ac.kr
On November 11, it was decided to include the KMU mock TOEIC in the standards for selection of scholarship students. Each college or department decides which authorized tests to accept in line with their specific focuses. Basically, almost all departments recognize TOEIC and TOEFL. The College of Foreign Language and Literature accepts all applicable authorized tests and the Keimyung mock TOEIC.Since September 2007, Keimyung University has recognized the score of an authorized language test for only one year. However, the university will now recognize an authorized test score for two years.Kim
From November 19 to December 7, KMU is holding promotional events in Adams Chapel for 32,000 high school students from the Daegu and Gyeongbuk area.At these events, there are public relations videos, student performances, and recreational activities. The events also highlight the Keimyung International College (KIC), several degrees in the College of Foreign Languages, and a variety of specialist education programs. In addition, information is given about the new Department of English Education.The university also announced that from 2008, in accordance with Ministry of Education guidelines, i
An invitational lecture about employment was held in Yeungam Hall on November 20. This was part of the Department of German Language and Literature Festival. Kim Ji-young, who is in charge of the personnel division at Wacker Chemie AG Korea, a German company, was invited. The topic of this lecture was what kind of people foreign companies want.In foreign companies, they recruit mostly when a vacancy occurs, and regular recruiting is unusual. People are recruited through headhunting, Internet sites, or recommendations. Therefore, people who want to enter foreign companies should always check th
A new Department of English Education will be established next semester. The Department of English Education is being set up to help the globalization of our university. Twenty one students will enter this department. A distinguishing feature of the department is that the lectures will be given in English.In addition, a Microsoft (MS) IT Department will be established in Keimyung International College (KIC) next semester. The department aims to give students a solid foundation in IT and to produce specialists for a variety of industries.Translated by Ryu Ji-younKMG Junior Reporterleeej4@kmu.ac
The 45th General Student Council (GSC) elections and the 24th General Women's Council (GWC) elections will be held on November 21.The candidate for GSC president this year is Kim Chang-hoon, a sophomore from the Department of Economics (evening school), the vice-presidential candidate is Son Jung-uk, a sophomore from the Department of Biology, and the candidate for the GWC is Kim Jung-suk, a sophomore in International Commerce (evening school). There was just one candidate for each position this year except for the College of Education and the College of Humanities. Voters were asked to either
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