On June 12, Keimyung University was selected as an HRD (Human Resource Development) supporting university for fostering regional industries along with Kyungpook National University. On August 28, in front of the College of Engineering, the HRD center opening ceremony was held. About one hundred people participated, and the center concluded MOUs (Memorandums of Understanding) with five medical enterprises.The center is expected to conclude agreements with more than fifty enterprises within the year. By doing so, the center plans to support R&D technology, develop medical equipment, and foster p
Kim Min-ju, a student in the Department of Visual Communication Design, won first prize in the Samsung Young Campus Reporter Contest. In the contest, Kim wrote an article and did public relations for Samsung. For this contest, she took pictures and uploaded them to her homepage. Furthermore, she added cartoons to increase readers’ attention. She said, “Through reporter activities, I realized that improvement of contents and design which can get a response from readers are important. Through studying and various activities, I want to become an illustrator of story books.”
Keimyung University is the only university in the Daegu-Gyeongbuk area selected for the 2009 Korean Government Scholarship Program for Graduate Students. This program helps foreign scholarship students to prepare to enter graduate schools and to learn Korean. The 2009 Korean Government Scholarship Program for Graduate Students was awarded to only ten universities in the whole nation. Keimyung University was entrusted with providing Korean education to thirty foreign students for one year starting from September 1. The scholarship students are to receive air fare, living expenses, medical insur
On September 10, Kim Tae-won, a young man who works for the Google corporation, gave a lecture in the College of Business Administration. He has published a book titled “Letter from a Young Googler,” and is a famous, enthusiastic lecturer. Not only Keimyung students but also other university students came to attend the lecture. The lecture lasted two hours and the main content of it was about employment toward junior and senior students. He explained the differences between advertising and news. Many people show news, but advertising shows people. He encouraged students to have creative though
On August 1, Prof. Lee Kyu-hyung (Dept. of Taekwondo) was invited to the 26th World Taekwondo Championship, and was awarded a presidential citation from President Barack Obama. Michael Mogun, the mayor of Los Angeles City, awarded the prize instead of the president. This is Prof. Lee’s third presidential citation. The first was awarded in 1995 and the second in 2006.Prof. Lee has been recognized for his contribution to training international referees and to exchange between Korea and America, for example, his lecture tour in America in 2002. In addition, his holding forty seminars in cities li
On September 4, the 26th KMBS (Keimyung Broadcasting System) Broadcasting Festival was held under the theme 'Beat the Heart' in the audio-visual Room of Bauer Hall. A lot of people attended and celebrated this festival together.KMBS presented many interesting programs, including documentary news produced by students, a drama, dancing on stage, and a pop quiz, to the audience to help to increase the audience's participation in the festival.There was also a celebration speech given by President Synn-Il hi, a Keimyung alumnus, Ju Sang-chul, a Daegu MBC announcer, and a senior of KMBS, came and pr
Recently, 'World a Musical Contest of Auspices of the Dresden Opera House in Germany' opened in Seoul with auspices of the German Embassy and, Jeon Sang-min, a tenor who graduated from Keimyung University, was selected in the final. On September 6, he is going to participate as Korea's representative tenor. On Feb.2 he graduated from the department of Vocals, and he has since been awarded many prizes within the country. This concert by the Dresden Opera House is very highly regarded and respected.
The I-zoa team in the Department of Early Childhood Education won the first prize at the Chuncheon Puppet Festival 2009. The theme of the puppet play was about love for Dokdo. Thirty teams including university students and the general public participated in the contest. The judges felt that I-zoa's play Maegi Maegi Gold Island was excellent in its creative stories and in delivering good lessons. They were awarded a medal and one million won prize money. I-zoa made this play by themselves from the script, puppets, and props to the sound effects. This play calls attention to the historical worth
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