The Keimyung International College (KIC) will open in March 2007. The KIC will be the first college to offer a full course of English-only lectures in our region and the third such international college in Korea following Yonsei and Hannam Universities. The KIC will offer two majors: International Business and International Relations. KIC students will take their classes in English during their four-year course. All KIC professors will be foreigners. Students will receive various scholarships and benefits such as entry into the KELI House English-only dormitory and chances to take overseas int
Keimyung University has changed some scholarship regulations to become more competitive and to provide more variety in the scholarships offered. Scholarships for the disabled and scholarships for disabled helpers were launched. Scholarships for the disabled are limited to people with grade one to three disabilities, and scholarships for disabled helpers require recommendations from the disabled and the chief of Student Affairs. Scholarship students who concede their scholarship money to students with financial needs have in the past received special benefits like job recommendations and partic
The “Keimyung University Times(Korean newspaper),” the “Keimyung Gazette,” and the Keimyung Broadcasting System are providing an online portal service, gokmu, the first among domestic universities to offer real time news. As of August 30, students and overseas people can see the “Keimyung University Times,” the “Keimyung Gazette,” and the Keimyung Broadcasting System through one site, www.gokmu.com. The main functions of gokmu are to offer the contents of the three media on the same page and to help netizens to search other news media. By clicking the top three icons of the gokmu site, netizen
The first Keimyung International Summer Academy for Korean Studies (KISAKS) was held from July 3 to August 11. It provided Korean studies programs for foreign and domestic students during summer vacation. Its programs can be accepted as credits after students ask a director in their university in advance whether the college can formally admit KISAKS credits. KISAKS had eight lectures concerning Korea: Korean History (Prof. Sem Vermeesch), Korean Economy (Prof. Leonid Petrov), Korean Language Ⅰ (Prof. Lee Hye-young), Korean Language Ⅱ (Prof. Kim Sung-su), Politics in South and North Korea (Prof
When the period of registering for classes comes, students are pressed and confused in front of the computer. The drop/add period is the same. In addition, every faculty office and the Academic Administration Team become very busy with students' inquiries. The “Gazette” compared the way of registering in several universities in Daegu and found what students complain about. Our university's students register for classes for 6 days on the web page. Freshmen register for the first two days, and sophomores, juniors, and seniors register for the next four days. Students majoring in Humanities, Fore
Dalseo Healthy Family Support Center (DHFC) in Keimyung University held a Korean course for married foreign women who are immigrants from June 20 to August 11. For the 8 weeks, the Korean course was offered two days a week in the afternoon from 2 to 4 in Rm. 115 of the College of Natural Sciences. On Tuesdays, a Korean lecturer, Jeong Su-jin, taught Korean grammar and writing to 25 foreign migrant women. Several volunteers, who were students of Keimyung University, helped them to understand the Korean class. The second class on Friday had time for reviewing what participants learned in the las
34 principals and vice principals of American middle and high schools which offer SAT II Korean were invited by the Keimyung University Academy of Korean Studies and had a workshop for a week, from July 3 to 9.This program had lectures on the development of Korean, understanding Korean history, and the Korean education system, and the principals and vice principals explored Korean historical sites. They also watched a taekwondo show and Korean ballet and listened to Korean traditional music. Keimyung University is associated with the Foundation for Korean Language and Culture in the USA. The f
The new Wireless LAN system was installed on Seongseo Campus this March. If you have a notebook, PDA, etc. and a wireless LAN card, you can use the Internet without charge on the campus except the Myunggyo Dormitory area and some border areas like the two stadiums on both sides of the main gate.We had used Nespot wireless LAN. Students had a lot of complaints about Nespot. The speed of the Internet was not fast and the range of accessibility was not wide. But the biggest problem was that Internet use was not free of charge. LG-Notel, which took charge of wireless LAN construction, installed ab
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