The 53rd anniversary of Keimyung University and a conferring or honorary doctorate were held at Adams Chaple on May 18 at 10:30a.m.Heo Do-hwa, the director of the Chaplain's Office presided over the ceremony, while Kim Seong-eun, professor of architecture and head of administrative staff, outlined the history of the university. This was followed by awards to outstanding professors and the conferring of honorary doctorates. Lee Mun-hui, the Roman Catholic archbishop of Daegu, received an honorary doctorate in philosophy, Joe Hae-nyeong, former mayor of Daegu, received an honorary doctorate in p
On May 16, a presentation on public service employment was held. Keimyung University Employment Support Office organized the presentation and invited Kim Ki-won, from the Korean Civil Service Commission. The presentation was arranged to help candidates to prepare for the public service examination. It explained the procedures for selecting of candidates, test subjects, how to take the test, and the test schedule for 2007. It also advised special preparation for the PSAT (Public Service Aptitude Test), which is being introduced in 2007. PSAT is an exam which does not appraise expert knowledge o
On May 2, Tatsuo Naruse, the president visited our university. This visit was to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Department of Japanese and to conclude an exchange of scholarship agreement with our university.A special lecture was held in Room 100 in Smith Hall at 2 pm. The title was "Thoughts on Japan's manufacturing techniques, management, and culture." 500 students attended this lecture, which was translated by Prof. Jung Sook-In.Tatsuo Naruse said, "Japan's manufacturing technique is top, but it does not have business productivity. so it should cultivate young people's ability, not
On May 15, the 62nd Keimyung Business Lecture was held under the auspices of the Department of Business Administration in Euiyang Hall.This lecture was given by Shin Dong-kyu, counsel with Yulchon Attorneys at Law. His lecture focused on the present condition and changing trend of the financial market. The 63rd Keimyung Business Lecture will be given by Mun Guk-hyeon, CEO of Yuhan-Kimberly on May 22.Translated by Kwak Chul-minKMG Cub-Reporterchulmin09@kmu.ac.kr
The Office of Employment Support signed an agreement with the Daegu Ministry of Labor on April 3 and received 111,300,000 won for the "University Employment Support Grant Expansion Project." Our university, Kyungpook University, and Yeungjin College all received grants to undertake the project from March 31, 2007, to February 29, 2008. These universities will have preferential status when the project participants are chosen in 2008 and 2009. The universities are responsible for keeping an account of all funds dispersed. Unused funds or money from suspended or ineffective projects must also be
President Lee Jin-woo visited the Beijing Language and Culture University and a government agency on April 23. A delegation from Schuān University visited our university on April 1 and signed an agreement on mutual cooperation. Recently, our university has consistently developed relations with Chinese universities.President Lee signed an agreement with the "Chinese Committee for the International Spread of the Chinese Language," part of the Chinese Education Ministry, to establish a Confucian Academy in Keimyung University. He also signed an agreement for joint operation of the academy wh
The Blood Donation Drive takes place in front of Bauer Hall and Engineering Department on May 9 and 10. This event is being held under the auspices of the 44th General Student Council and RCY (Red Cross Youth). People who donate blood will receive an official donor's registration card, which will contribute to helping people who need blood.Translated by Kim Hye-binKMG Reporterhyebin1111@kmu.ac.kr
The Korean Small and Medium Business Administration evaluates all business incubation (BI) centers annually. Keimyung University's BI center has received the top grade for seven consecutive years.The seven best BI centers this year include Kyungpook National University's BI center and Yeungnam College of Science & Technology's BI center. Among the seven best centers, Keimyung University's BI center is the only one to get the top grade for seven consecutive years. As a result, Keimyung University's BI center will get 45 million won from the Small and Medium Business Administration.Keimyung Univ