On February 19th, ‘A Successful Case of Using FTA (Free Trade Agreement) Competitive Exhibition’ was held in Seoul COEX. This competition was held by Korea Customs Service. This competition was held for developing fresh ideas and raising interest about FTA.Keimyung University students got first place in the field of scenario and UCC video and they got a certificate of award and a prize of two million won. Student Jang Gwang-yeol who was awarded for the part of scenario said "I would like to inform people that FTA is not difficult or problematic. And if people use the FTA system, there are big
From 2 to 5 P.M. on February 24, KMU Business Start Up Support Center held training for making UCCs to promote KMU in room 205 of Susan Hall in Daemyeong-dong campus. Promotional videos can be registered at portal sites like Daum, Naver, Nate, and Yahoo, and the registering cost is free. These videos cause people to visit businesses.In this training, Professor Cho-Hyoun-suk from Daegu University gave a lecture on how to make promotional UCCs using digital cameras, pictures, and camcorders. Professor Kim Young-moon of KMU gave a lecture on how to register promotional UCCs on YouTube, Twitter, a
On February 20, it was announced that a new educational program, Creativity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship (CIE) will be run. It is designed to find and support talented freshmen in setting up businesses, and to cultivate the ability of faculty members to teach students setting up businesses. The CIE program, which was carried out last year, had positive effects on professors and staff for setting up business, and it was decided that the CIE would be expanded to freshmen. The CIE intended for freshmen focuses on learning the concept and importance of setting up businesses and understanding
Keimyung University has been selected as the only regional university Korean language institute for the Korean Government Scholarship Program. The Korean Government Scholarship Program has been run since 2008, and KMU has been selected as a training institution consistently. Keimyung University has proved a leading institution in Korean language education for foreigners.Currently, 22 students from 18 countries are learning Korean through the Korean Government Scholarship Program in Keimyung University. In the last 4 years, about 100 foreign students have taken Korean language lessons. Last yea
This year will mark the 10th anniversary of the overseas voluntary service of Keimyung University. For the last 10 years, Keinyung students have performed voluntary service in China, Nepal, Vietnam, Mongolia, the Philippines, Cambodia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Laos, and Myanmar. Prior to sending volunteers, the Overseas Voluntary Service Team surveys the region and items such as school supplies and equipment for education to offer people practical assistance. Volunteers have to wear uniforms, vests, and hats given by Keimyung University and they must not act individually and take photographs du
The 15th closing ceremony of the United States Army Garrison Daegu Student Internship Program was held on February 23rd at Haedam Concert Hall. For the last 6 months, students from 5 universities including Keimyung University, Kyungpook National University, Yeungnam University, Daegu University, and Pusan National University worked at the United Army Garrison camp. The internship program consists of Armed Forces Network Korea, School Age Service, United Service Organizations, and Daegu American School. All the students who worked for the last 6 months gathered to finish their internship progra
KMU Dongsan Medical Center was chosen as the “2012 Occupational Safety and Health Center” to Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency. Dongsan Medical Center will conduct health counseling, physical therapy, psychological counseling to organize physicians, nurses, social workers, counseling psychologists, and physical therapists for 50 workers in Seongseo Industrial Complex. Also, they will establish the workers’ health center in Seongseo Three hospitals in Korea were chosen as workers’ health centers. Donsan Medical Center was the only hospital chosen in Daegu. This three hospitals will re
'The Small Fry' is a play Run by Keimyung Play and Art Research Society. Older and the younger actors in the theatrical world are gathering and talking about life on the stage. The Keimyung Play and Art Research Society is the theatre club of KMU established by students who love plays. Since 1972 they have been staging many plays such as their first play, 'Before Dawn'. Interestingly they perform a joint play acted together with older and younger members every five years. Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the foundation of the Keimyung Play and Art Research Society, they will perform the p