The 254th CEO Forum was held at KMU’s College of Business Administration on September 11. The lecturer was Kim Seon-il who is the head of the Daegu Creative Economy Innovation Center. The theme of the lecture was “Creative economy with open type innovation.”Today, unemployment is increasing while the population ages and the birth rate remains low. Therefore, Mr. Kim said, we need to use the creative economy to solve this problem.He also explained the differences between creative economy policies of other countries and creative economy policies of Korea. In addition, he explained open type inno
Keimyung University’s Confucius Academy has become a leading Chinese teaching program, recently providing scholarships to 30 students who passed the scholarship exam. This academy’s purpose is to help intelligent, international students in Korea to learn Chinese and to encourage students to learn the history and culture of China.This year’s scholarship students consist of 18 students in their first year of training and 12 students studying for a master’s degree. Students who receive scholarship get free tuition and housing, as well as a stipend for living expenses.KMU’s Confucius Academy plans
Twenty-one students from Keimyung University’s Department of Fashion Marketing participated in the 2015 Milan Expo Special Exhibition (Expo in Citta 2015) held July 2 to 4. The exhibition was one part of the Expo Milano 2015.Daegu and Milan held a special exhibition in the Duomo Urban Center in Milan during their sister city celebrations. Twenty-one Keimyung University Department of Fashion Marketing students were invited to participate as an official of the city of Milan.The year the theme of the Milan Expo was food. So they showcased the Traditional Korean Culture exhibition by combining the
A lecture about the excavation of the Hoeam Temple site was held at Hengso Museum at 2 p.m. on June 30. This lecture is a part of the Hengso Museum’s culture academy at Keimyung Unversity. The instructor was Song Man-young who is a professor in the Department of History at Soongsil University. He introduced the Hoeam Temple site and talked about the history and structure of the site. The Heoam Temple site is in Yangju, Gyeonggi Province and was appointed as National Historic Site No. 128. The temple was built in 1376, but, it was unfortunately destroyed by fire in 1566. He also introduced reli
Professor Lee Tae-hui of Keimyung University won the best picture award for his digital image “Tic-Tac-Bang #15” at an exhibition held by the Korea Contents Association. This year, about 300 foreign and domestic pictures were entered and 10 best pictures were nominated. Lee Tae-hui is a professor in the Department of Video and Animation in the College of Fine Arts, the director of the Korean Society of Media & Arts and an operation committee member of the Daegu Art Factory. He was the invited artist at the ASYAAF (Asian Students and Young Artists Art Festival) special event, which was held at
Keimyung University signed an agreement with the Korea Trade Association to train global economy trade experts. Vice Chancellor of Teaching and Learning Lee Jung-hui and Trade Association Executive Director Lee Jae-chul visited Keimyung University’s Sung Seo Campus for the signing.Officials signed the agreement for training FTA experts to help solve the human resource shortage in the trade industry. Both organizations developed the FTA Characterization Curriculum and Non-subject Curriculum, as well as an E-learning system. Also they cooperated in FTA Characterization Training and Domestic and
KMU hosted the 12th Keimyung University National Taekwondo Poomsae Championships for three days in the university gym from May 8 to May 10.It was held by KMU, the Korea Taekwondo Association and Korea Taekwondo Center.The opening ceremony was held on May 9,and the competition began after the KMU Taekwondo demonstration team performed.There were 2,454 participants in the contest, which was divided into an individual competition, a group competition and a team competition.Dowongyeuleui Studio won the elementary school division, SeomoonIT won the high school division and Korea National Sport Univ
Every Friday, at the College of Business Administration, there are special lectures or CEO forums. On April 4, there was special lecture on international trade and response trends.The speaker of this lecture Lee Chun-seon works in the Korea National Diplomatic Academy as an emeritus professor. He graduated from Seoul National University (SNU) with a degree in German Literature and Language, passing the Diplomatic Service Examination before graduating, and worked as a diplomat in several countries. The lecture focused on the history of international trade, the DDA (Doha Development Agenda) and