On November 27, the final debate contest hosted by Keimyung University was held in Shattuck Hall. The final contestants had a heated discussion for 50 minutes.There were two different topics which were the abolition of the death penalty in the first round and semi-final and conscientious objection to military service in the quarterfinal and final. They selected pro and con through a lottery before the contest. The winner of each contest was selected by College of Architectural Studies professors.The awards ceremony began after the final in Shattuck Hall. The team members who won the top prize
Keimyung University decided to make a donation for residents of Yeonpyeong Island. Keimyung University will donate 10 million won raised from Keimyng 1% Love Sharing through the Republic of Korea National Red Cross. Keimyung also plans to send volunteers composed of Keimyung staffs and students to Yeonpyeong Island to do restoration works and aid after getting permission from the authorities.Keimyung 1% Love Sharing is composed of 741 Keimyung staff and has operated since 2004. The organization has been maintained by 1% of Keimyung staffs’ pay. They have raised about 260 million won to help th
On November 25, the 8th Kemmy Awards was held in Bauer Hall multimedia room. The students, who are taking a Communication English class and were recommended by their professor, could participate in this competition.Communication English class professors judged the competition. The judges where looking for creativity, good preparation, good delivery, and a clear structure. Fourteen students participated. They chose a subject and gave a five minute presentation about it. The subjects chose topics such as the butterfly effect, airway obstruction, and differences between the sexes. Some students p
On November 10, the “Allergy-free” team comprised of students from the Department of Food and Nutrition was awarded the grand prize in the field of new food development at the 2010 Seoul Food Safety Contest sponsored by the Seoul Food Safety Information (FSI). The purpose of the contest was making a healthy city through safe food. The “Allergy-free” team participated in the contest with the theme “Replacing Allergy-Causing Elements.”The “Allergy-free” team replaced ingredients causing allergies with safe ingredients. For example, they replaced cream with soymilk, tomato with Korean raspberries
On November 16, the student arts troupe of China Shandong University, Wei Hai branch, visited Keimyung University and performed in the Bauer Hall multimedia room.The students troupe performed a quartet (horse racing), a solo (rattan), martial arts, a dance (Aagacci), among other things. The martial art performance, including Palguekgwon, Taeguekgwon, Pyeongwon, and swordmanship, attracted the audience’s attention. Also, in the quartet, we were able to enjoy Chinese traditional instruments which made beautiful harmonious sounds.Shandong University Wei Hai branch school vice president, Ryu Wi Di
From November 4 to 5, a mock meeting for the tenth session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP10) was held in Changwon University. It was held to help explain desertification and understand climate change and to promote the UNCCD COP 10 which will be held in Asia for the first time in Changwon in 2011.The mock meeting included 3 committees. The agenda for the mock meeting was to find better solutions through cooperation between the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the UNCCD COP10. Only the first committ
Johnny Chun, who was the interpreter of former U.S. president Jimmy Carter, gave a special lecture on November, 10 at Euiyang Hall.The subject of the lecture was ‘How to study English?’. He told students before starting the lecture, “Don’t think that English is difficult. Believe you can do it. Although I couldn’t talk with foreigners, I am teaching English now. Make your dream come true.” He said that ‘how’ is more important than ‘what’ in studying English and he also said that when you study English, follow this order: listening, reading, speaking, and writing. In addition, he stressed that
On November third, a special sex education lecture was held. The title was 'Love your body campaign with teacher Gu Seung Ae'. The lecture included many events like a pop quiz time and asking questions to teacher Gu Seung Ae. The students who said the correct answer received a book written by Gu Seung Ae. During the lecture, students got a lot of information related to many situations, such as how to recover from sexual abuse, the correct methods of contraception when we have sex, different meanings of sex between men and women, sound sex and so on. The primary purpose of the event was to intr
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