Keimyung University and Daegu Physical Education High School are going to cooperate to create international athletes.On March 27th, representatives of the two schools signed an agreement to work together to foster exceptional athletes scientifically. During this event, the vice-president for academic affairs of Keimyung University, the president of the college of physical education and the president of Daegu Physical Education High School celebrated collaboration of two schools.With this agreement, they will build an educational program to develop athletes from middle school to college. Studen
This year, KMU is providing students an opportunity to explore various fields across society through unique courses. Unique courses cover a variety of fields including politics, economy, culture, art, sports, education, and health care. One course, Understanding Media Politics, covers politics with a focus on sophisticated campaign strategies which the current political parties and politicians use. For example, it covers polls, political advertising, campaign news, and TV discussion. A different course, Learning Rich Economics through Excel, in economics proposes economic principles to help st
Keimyung University donated 20 million won for residents who were damaged by the forest fire in Pohang. According to the vice-president of management, Keimyung University delivered the money along with words of comfort. This fund was raised by the whole staff of Keimyung University.Also, the university gave one million won to the staff of the Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation.In addition, Keimyung University looked for KMU students damaged by the fire and the extent of the damage to give them special scholarships. The vice-president of management said, “There are many students from Poha
Tuck & Company, Inc. which runs a used mobile items marketplace concluded an agreement with Keimyung University on January 10. On January 19, the company released the “Hello Market Green Campus” application.This application allows students to quickly register items to sell through a smart phone’s camera. Also, this application offers location-based services (LBS) to show a seller’s location in the school, so this application connects sellers with consumers more easily. Students can search for items in real time that they want to buy. And, this application has a function that when the items tha
On January 21th, an honorary doctorate conferment ceremony was held in Adams Chapel. Ukifune Kunihiko, the GK academy president, got an honorary doctorate of education, and Moshe Sharon, the chief of Daegu-Tech, got an honorary doctorate of business administration. About 1,000 distinguished guests, including the Israeli ambassador Tuvia Israeli who gave the congratulatory message, participated in this ceremony. The event included the achievement introduction, honorary doctorate certificate presentation and speech by Synn Il-hi, valedictory speech, congratulatory speech, and pipe organ performa
Keimyung University recently had a program for children and the elderly called “Mentoring Service Program for Children”. About 80 children from Namgu, Dalseogu, and Dalseounggun's multicultural and low-income families visited 28 elderly people who live alone. The children delivered letters and handmade presents and performed various activities for them. This event, which was designed for children to learn the value of sharing and helping others, ended January 11.Park Ji-won who is a 6th grader at Bongduck Elementary School said, “I visited an elderly person’s house on the advice of my teacher.
The Foundation Support Group of Keimyung University, which was selected as the Leading Foundation University by Small and Medium Business Administration, held a special lecture, Establishment on eBay, for people who are interested in buying and selling things on eBay on January 11 at the Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation building on Sungseo campus. This site is the world number one electronic commerce site.Kim Young-mun of the Foundation Support Group lectured about basic preparations for establishing an account, essential knowledge for sellers, on-the-job training in registering produc
Keimyung University President Synn Il-hi was appointed as an honorary consul general of Korea in Poland from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the Polish government on December 20th, 2012.President Synn has been Poland’s honorary consul since October 2005. His new position’s term is 5 years.President Synn has a deep relationship with Poland. He established the Korea-Poland Association in 1995 and served as the first president until 2006. He also established a dual-degree program with Fryderyk Chopin University of Music and opened the Keimyung F. Chopin Academy of Music in 1998.Also