Keimyung University's Career Development Center for College Women invited Son Seok-hee, a professor lecturing at Sungshin Women's University and a popular TV celebrity, to give a lecture on March 30 in the annex of Bauer Hall. He lectured on women’s images and expected roles in organizations. He spoke about how women's roles have changed in society during his working life and explained how to improve women’s roles in society. He said that the women’s roles in society are changing thanks to the efforts of feminists. He also said that some highly educated women develop a sense of elitism that re
On April 4, the 33rd "History Readings for College Students" seminar was held in Youngam Hall. This lecture was given by Professor Jung Chul-woong, a Chinese history scholar from Myongji University. His lecture concerned climate change throughout human history. He said the lecture's purpose was not to explain human history, but to consider natural history and draw an outline of climatic change. He said, "This subject is not easy to describe in depth even for people who major in these kinds of fields." He also mentioned that he wanted people to be concerned about this subject.
The 46th Art and Literature Forum, sponsored by the Department of Creative Writing, was held on March 28 in Youngam Hall. The forum, which consists of a lecture by a famous guest speaker, has been popular with Keimyung students. The forum is held three times a semester. The novelist, Park Hyun-wook, who wrote My Wife Got Married, was invited to give a lecture. He talked about his life and the difficulties of creative writing. After his lecture, students asked him about his novels and had a discussion. He gave advice to students.The forum gives students a chance to expand their knowledge about
The Korean Council for University Education (KCUE) evaluated the academic fields of English Language and Literature, Public Administration, Food Science and Nutrition, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Nursing, and Music across all Korean universities. KCUE selected Keimyung University’s faculties of Nursing and Music as the best in their fields.The four music departments of Orchestral Instruments, Voice, Composition, and Piano received the best evaluations in the following four areas: education, student performance, educational environment, and development. Our Nursing Faculty als
The vice president of SC First Bank, David G. Thomas, gave a lecture on March 20 in Euiyang Hall. The lecture concerned the 5th Global International Internship Congress (GIIC). The GIIC is an internship fair which introduces and offers international internships. Vice President Thomas spoke about SC First Bank's management policy, business principles, and activities. He also gave useful information about international internships to students. Vice President Thomas said, "I hope Korean students show their abilities in English abroad with confidence."Translated by Lee Hye-minKMG Reporterhyemin@km
The Silver Expedition to Mt. Everest in May celebrates the 30th anniversary of the first Korean expedition to reach the top of Mt. Everest. It consists of people who are in their sixties and seventies. Professor Kim Sang-hong, who was recently selected to join the expedition, said, "I didn't expect to be picked. I am the youngest one in the expedition, but I will do my best." He also said, "Students don't do challenging and difficult things nowadays, so I want to impart the silver generation's experience and challenging spirit onto them."The Silver Expedition is the first expedition to Mt. Eve
On March 15, the Russian ambassador to Korea, Ambassador Gleb A. Ivashentsov, gave a special lecture in Haengso Museum. The lecture's subject was "Russia's Asian policy and relations between Korea and Russia." Ambassador Ivashentsov explained Russia's relations with Korea and the nuclear problem of North Korea, and he helped students understand the lecture through a question and answer session following the lecture. Ambassador Ivashentsov said "Russia is also concerned with the unification of North and South Korea. Russia will help to improve the South Korean economy."Translated by Kim Hye-bin
Twenty-one students and graduates from Keimyung University passed the employment examination for teachers which was conducted between December 2006 and January 2007. Twelve graduates from the Department of Education passed the examination and seven students from the Department of Library and Information Science passed the teacher-librarian examination.Concerning the success of the examination, the dean of the College of Education, Shin In-sook, said, “We tried very hard to pass the exam. We invited lecturers from other departments to lecture and give individual guidance to students who passed
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