On July 11, Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center (Director, Kim Kwon-bae) received a plaque of appreciation from the National Health Insurance Service (NHIS). The center has participated in a medical volunteer activity, Healthy Angels with Love, with the National Health Insurance Service since 2013. This volunteer work aims to reduce a dead zone of the medical treatment for the underprivileged. Dongsan Medical Center’s excellent social contribution activities were recognized and highly evaluated by the NHIS center in Daegu (Director, Lee Tae-hyeong), so it was awarded the plaque. The cer
From July 6 to 9, KMU students in the Glocal Trade Expert Incubating Program (GTEP) participated in the Shanghai International Sports Equipment Expo and the Beijing K-Style Fair 2016. Students prepared for these for a month, analyzing products and strategizing for marketing. They also gave a lot of help to several local companies like working as interns at the companies. Through these activities, both companies and students benefited. Exports of the companies have increased, and KMU students had a good opportunity to learn about international trade and commerce. After participating in the expo
On August 17, an exhibition by graduating KMU landscape architecture students was held in Dongsan Hall’s 3rd gallery on the Daemyung Campus.Fourteen impressive works about the DMZ and reunification were exhibited. Some featured the DMZ observatory, Pyongyang City, a green city and a playground for children. This exhibition title is Keep Calm and Change The World: Reunification, Recycling and Landscape. All the works focus on relationships with space. They are eco-friendly, too. This exhibition show graduation interested in how we can become more environmentally-friendly and how we can improve
Keimyung University’s College of Nursing and Fukuoka University’s College of Nursing will have a student exchange programs for eight years. On July 4, professors and students of Fukuoka University visited Dongsan Medical Center. Students heard a lecture about the latest research from Keimyung University professors. Also, students experienced practice nursing and clinical training at Dongsan Medical Center. They learned about health and medical treatment in Korea. Park Kyeong-min, dean of the College of Nursing, said, “I hope that students promote exchange between nations and develop hospital c
From July 6 to 9, KMU students in the Grocal Trade Expert Incubating Program (GTEP) participated in the Shanghai International Sports Equipment Expo and the Beijing K-Style Fair 2016. Students prepared for these for a month, analyzing products and strategizing for marketing. They also gave a lot of help to several local companies like working as interns at the companies. Through these activities, both companies and students benefited. Exports of the companies have increased, and KMU students had a good opportunity to learn about international trade and commerce. After participating in the expo
The 16th ‘Dream and Hopeful Harmony’ Concert was held in Bauer Hall on KMU’s Sungseo Campus. This concert is held twice every year to improve children’s confidence, positive mind and musical ability.The 40 children who participated in this program showed their singing and piano abilities.The 20 children who played a hand bell, ocarina or ukulele got a good reaction from the audience.The head of KMU’s local community foundation Jo Sung-suk said, “This concert is a chance to help children grow and mature.” Children who participate in this concert gain confidence and improve their musical talent,
On May 25, the fashion show by graduating fashion design students was held in front of Shattuck Hall on Daemyung Campus. Seventy-seven designers prepared 154 clothing items for the show. President Sin li-lee congratulated and encouraged the college graduates. He said, “The 21st century art style has changed from the 20th. Don’t mimic what you see, but express what you feel and try to express the ideas in a new way. Today’s trend is that invisible things are changed into visible. And colors naturally harmonize with the design.” He emphasized three types of fashion work: artistry, sociality and
On May 19th, a special lecture was held at the international seminar room in Dongcheon Hall, which is the graduate school building.Senegal Ambassador Mamadou Ndiaye delivered a lecture on the current development in Senegal and lessons to learn from Korea’s development experience.The ambassador mentioned Senegal’s geographical, cultural and political merits. He also emphasized that it will be a big challenge for Senegal to introduce and apply Korean policies. He expressed his opinion that “The main part of Senegal policy should be education. It means that high-quality human resources should be