Park Jong-bum, whose major is Japanese Studies in the Graduate School of Keimyung University, has been selected to study abroad on a National Scholarship. The scholarship offers students who want to study in Japan tuition and living expenses until they finish their doctoral programs. With this, students can study without burden of tuition and living costs. Because of these benefits, a lot of students apply for this scholarship program every year.In a fierce competition, Park was chosen to study in Japan on a full scholarship. He is going to study Japanese literature in Nagoya University from t
On February 26, Tanzanian locals completed the 2nd Korean education elementary course which KMU established last October. 50 locals have completed this course since July last year. The number of enrollees in short-term Korean courses which KMU offers also has increased to 230 people in 5 months in the National Zimbabwe University Korea Center. There are over 200 locals studying Korean at Zimbabwe University Korea Center. KMU officials said, “We are operating Korean education course by dispatching teachers to Dodoma University and Zimbabwe University. Korean textbooks and instructional material
Tuck & Company, Inc. which runs a used mobile items marketplace concluded an agreement with Keimyung University on January 10. On January 19, the company released the “Hello Market Green Campus” application.This application allows students to quickly register items to sell through a smart phone’s camera. Also, this application offers location-based services (LBS) to show a seller’s location in the school, so this application connects sellers with consumers more easily. Students can search for items in real time that they want to buy. And, this application has a function that when the items tha
On February 15, KMU students were awarded the grand prize in the Spark Design Awards held in San Francisco. They are four students from the Department of Industrial Design: Hyuntae Kim, Hyuntae Roh, Seungmin Bak, and Khanyoung Kong. The Spark Design Awards are an international design award. The awards have six sections: Apps, Concept, Communication, Mobility, Product, and Space.The students submitted a Multi Wrench, a wrench that can be used with 5 different bolt measures, to the awards. With this wrench, people can use 5 different bolts with one wrench. Their entry won the grand prize in the
Park Sang-won, a professor in the Department of Environmental Science in Keimyung University, was honored by the Ministry of Environment at the opening ceremony for the recyclable resources market at the Korea Environment Corporation in Incheon.Prof. Park has worked as a consultant for the Ministry of Environment and contributed greatly to opening the recyclable resources market. A recyclable resources market is an online market to enable people to trade secondhand goods. He got credit for opening the recyclable resources market from the Ministry.A recyclable resources market is a good example
On January 21th, an honorary doctorate conferment ceremony was held in Adams Chapel. Ukifune Kunihiko, the GK academy president, got an honorary doctorate of education, and Moshe Sharon, the chief of Daegu-Tech, got an honorary doctorate of business administration. About 1,000 distinguished guests, including the Israeli ambassador Tuvia Israeli who gave the congratulatory message, participated in this ceremony. The event included the achievement introduction, honorary doctorate certificate presentation and speech by Synn Il-hi, valedictory speech, congratulatory speech, and pipe organ performa
Keimyung University recently had a program for children and the elderly called “Mentoring Service Program for Children”. About 80 children from Namgu, Dalseogu, and Dalseounggun's multicultural and low-income families visited 28 elderly people who live alone. The children delivered letters and handmade presents and performed various activities for them. This event, which was designed for children to learn the value of sharing and helping others, ended January 11.Park Ji-won who is a 6th grader at Bongduck Elementary School said, “I visited an elderly person’s house on the advice of my teacher.
The Foundation Support Group of Keimyung University, which was selected as the Leading Foundation University by Small and Medium Business Administration, held a special lecture, Establishment on eBay, for people who are interested in buying and selling things on eBay on January 11 at the Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation building on Sungseo campus. This site is the world number one electronic commerce site.Kim Young-mun of the Foundation Support Group lectured about basic preparations for establishing an account, essential knowledge for sellers, on-the-job training in registering produc