The 15th closing ceremony of the United States Army Garrison Daegu Student Internship Program was held on February 23rd at Haedam Concert Hall. For the last 6 months, students from 5 universities including Keimyung University, Kyungpook National University, Yeungnam University, Daegu University, and Pusan National University worked at the United Army Garrison camp. The internship program consists of Armed Forces Network Korea, School Age Service, United Service Organizations, and Daegu American School. All the students who worked for the last 6 months gathered to finish their internship progra
KMU Dongsan Medical Center was chosen as the “2012 Occupational Safety and Health Center” to Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency. Dongsan Medical Center will conduct health counseling, physical therapy, psychological counseling to organize physicians, nurses, social workers, counseling psychologists, and physical therapists for 50 workers in Seongseo Industrial Complex. Also, they will establish the workers’ health center in Seongseo Three hospitals in Korea were chosen as workers’ health centers. Donsan Medical Center was the only hospital chosen in Daegu. This three hospitals will re
'The Small Fry' is a play Run by Keimyung Play and Art Research Society. Older and the younger actors in the theatrical world are gathering and talking about life on the stage. The Keimyung Play and Art Research Society is the theatre club of KMU established by students who love plays. Since 1972 they have been staging many plays such as their first play, 'Before Dawn'. Interestingly they perform a joint play acted together with older and younger members every five years. Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the foundation of the Keimyung Play and Art Research Society, they will perform the p
December 6th, a producer, and cinematographer Sam Cullman and Lois Vossen visited Kemyung University for giving a special lecture. Sam Cullman established Yellow Cake Films in 2006 after graduating from Brown university where he had majored in urban studies and the visual arts. He made the Why We Fight and What would Jesus Buy? which awarded the first prize in the Sun Dance film festival. He also has a career as director of photography and his movie, Eugene Jarecki's won the the Sundance Grand Jury Prize. And Lois Vossen is the director of Independent Lens which won the Emmy. Vossen was also t
Synn Il-hi, president of Keimyung University, became the first Korean member of the board of directors of the Confucius Institute in China at a meeting of world Confucius institutes on January 11 in Beijing.The Confucius Institute is non-profit organization founded by the Ministry of Chinese Education, Hanban, to introduce Chinese language and culture to the world. There are three hundred and fifty eight Confucius institutes and five hundred schools in one hundred and five countries. The members of the board of directors comprise college presidents and celebrities from around the world. Howeve
On November 30, the Keimyung venture association had a meeting to form consultative groups of the local venture association. In the meeting, they divided the consultative groups into six parts: technique-design, management-marketing, financing, foundation room, CEO and public relations. By forming 6 parts and each consisting of experts, they can resolve and advise on difficulties faced by companies. A participant can get private advice from some experts after applying, and the venture association connects the participants and the experts. The venture association and the consultative groups of
A special lecture related to employment was recently held in Young-am hall. Two seniors who are graduates of the Department of English Language and Literature gave useful information to students. The first speaker, Hwang Eun-hye, works at E-future, which is famous for education over the Internet. She introduced the reason why she chose this job and what kind of work she does now. She also gave information about valuable qualifications for students who have interest in the content of a field. She said, "All students must think not about the household name of a company but what you really want t
Keimyung University will open a ‘mini foundation idea competition’ for high school students living in Daegu and Gyeongbuk. It will give the opportunity of foundation experience to them and leads to foundation ideas from young people. KUBIC (KMU Business Start-up Support Center) prepared this contest as its educational effect was to reach a large number of high school students. Especially, in this contest KUBIC is trying to help them relieve rejection and stress by judging not a prototype but only their ideas. Kim Young-mun, leader of KUBIC, said, "This contest is being held to find talented hi