Center Chief: Seo Young-sung (Dept. of Family Medicine) Location: Bauer Hall 1F Office Hours: 09:00 - 17:00 Telephone Number: 053-580-6221 Website: http://web.kmu.ac.kr/shc☞ What kind of department is the Health Clinic?- Keimyung Health Clinic was formerly the nurse’s office, and it opened in 1982. The Center has maintained the present system since 1995. It promotes and keeps the health of KMU students and staff, and protects against many kinds of sickness.☞ How can the Health Clinic help Keimyung people?- The services of the Health Clinic are first aid, treatment for simple problems like cold
In the global era, multinational corporations have a great effect on the global economy. Toyota, the Japanese automobile company that had been leading the global automobile market, is losing its fame and rating because of defective products and suspicious concealment of flaws. We look into the whole story of the Toyota recall and find some lessons from it. Toyota, the world’s largest car company which has grown rapidly over the last 10 years, recalled about 10 million or more cars. In February 2010, the number of recalled cars, in only the United States, was 7.6 million or more, and the number
Last night I was driving down the road back home. After taking a right split lane, I came across a zebra line and saw people on the crossing. I stopped and waited until people completed their crossing. The problem was the cars behind me. They honked and high beamed to tell me to move forward. I got a little annoyed because it was obvious that there were pedestrians on the crossing. It was not a one-off, isolated incidence, unfortunately. I have experienced many times the same or similar things happening at that pedestrian crossing. However, Korean road and traffic law clearly stipulates that a
Team Leader: Gong Il-namTelephone Number: 053-580-6081~4Location: Main Administration Building, Room 101■ Overseas Voluntary Service- Physical volunteer work: activities such as fixing and building classrooms, constructing new toilets, and painting buildings. - Cultural volunteer work: taekwondo demonstrations, performances of samulnori, Korean dance, balloon art, and face painting.- Education: Hangul, taekwondo, computers, and English.- Exploring culture: visiting and experiencing important heritage sites.▷Selecting VolunteersAssessment criteria: grade; prizes such as advertisement contests a
ProThere are many people studying English in libraries and private educational institutes because nowadays, English ability is necessary when you apply to a company. We can confirm the importance of English ability in our society and also expect that it will be much more important. Under these circumstances, POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology) declared the initiation of a bilingual campus plan. I agree with the declaration of the university.The bilingual campus plan means accepting English as an official language. That is, all meetings and lectures are in English and all docu
Spring is here again, and once again it’s time to welcome newcomers to Keimyung University. Was it John Edward Masefield, an English poet, who said that university is the most beautiful place in the world? Wow, what a magnificent remark! When I first heard it a long time ago, I thought it really hit the nail on the head. And I still think so, or want to. Hello, new Keimyung students. Do you think that a university is a beautiful place, let alone the most beautiful place? I mean not this or that particular university or college with many buildings and halls, but an institution of higher educati
ProAt Christmas, a bomb blast occurred on a flight from Nigeria to Detroit. However, the attempt failed and the suspect was injured. After this accident, America started to tighten up flight security.To prevent terrorist acts, seven regulations were strengthened. First, they established barricades at the entrance of every airport to prevent car bomb blasts and produced special waste cans to withstand explosions. They also compare passenger lists to the terrorist list to see if passengers have the same name as a terrorist, and security guards watch passengers’ behavior while they are at airport
The world has focused on the earthquake in the Republic of Haiti which occurred on January 12. The news has been delivered through TV programs, newspapers, and the Internet. The Haitians shout for help. Now, let's investigate the cause of this earthquake, the situation Haiti confronts, and aid by the world.Haiti is located in the Caribbean Sea near the Republic of Cuba. The size of this island country is about an eighth of the Korean Peninsula, and Haiti is one of the poorest countries in Latin America. On January 12, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit the capital city, Port-au-Prince. This earthq