On May 27, Professor Vukan R. Vuchic’s special lecture was held in the audiovisual room of Hengso Museum. He is known as a scholar of traffic engineering. The theme of the lecture was transportation and the city. In the lecture, he said, “City transportation systems for vehicles have failed. Cities should be people-oriented based on public transportation.” About 350 people attended the lecture including many students from the Department of Transportation Engineering and the Department of Urban Planning, many faculty members, and President Synn Il-hi.In this lecture, Professor Vuchic said, “As
No.147Written by Prof. Lee Hughes /Drawn by KMG Reporter Park Ji-hyun
Written by Jean Teule Genre: NovelPublished in October 2007213 pagesDo you think your life direction is not going as you intended it to be? Though you did your best, do you feel depressed due to bad things happening, or feel a lot of stress because of school grades and difficulties finding employment? I introduce this book to Keimyung University students who are in these circumstances. Through this book, students can gain courage and hope for their lives. There are some people who feel that suicide is the only way out. They want to commit suicide because they think their life is a failure. In
The Jang Yoo-kyung Dance Company, led by Professor Jang Yoo-kyung of Keimyung University’s Department of Dance, will participate in the 2011 Liaoning Arts Festival. They will perform “Korean Fantasy” in four cities in China.The Liaoning Theater Association and Shenyang City government jointly will sponsor the 2011 Liaoning Arts Festival, which is the biggest performance event in the northeast of China. Each city of Liaoning jointly will carry out this event. There are 14 cities in Liaoning“Korean Fantasy” is composed of the stories of Chuyong, from a Silla Dynasty story, Korean fan dance, Arir
No.146Written by Prof. David Lyons /Drawn by KMG Reporter Park Ji-hyun
Directed by Jon AmielGenre: ActionStarring: Aaron Eckhart, Hilary Ann Swank 130 min.Recently, many natural disasters, such as big earthquakes in Haiti and Japan, have happened. Through these disasters, we realize that we are powerless beings when confronted with nature, and many people probably think about armageddon. I think this movie: would be a nice movie in helping us to think about our relationship with our planet. Furthermore, I think through this movie people will have an opportunity to rethink about how we abuse the natural environment and its resources. For these reasons, I recommend
Recently, there was a big earthquake in Japan. For this reason, Japan suffered heavy damage, and an explosion occurred in the Fukushima nuclear power plant. For that reason, there are many arguments about nuclear power plant construction.proRecently, many people are worried about nuclear power after the radiation releases caused by the earthquake in Japan. However, we should not oppose nuclear power unconditionally because it has many advantages. First, nuclear energy is eco-friendly if handled carefully. Lately, environmental issues like global warming and acid rain have grown. These issues a
On March 24, Professor Lee Sam-pin’s research team in the Department of Food Science and Technology and Jeonjin Bio, a local company, were selected for the Local Business Innovation program supported by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology and the National Research Foundation of Korea. The project aims at fostering talented young people and developing technology with local companies.Lee Sam-pin’s research team and Jeonjin Bio are going to develop eco-friendly substances for wiping out pests like ants and mosquitoes. They will be supported with 360,000,000 won in total over three y
Placard of the Performances Introducing the next performers Clarinet ensemble team performing People watching the show
From March 23 to 25, Center For Student Career Development of Keimyung University held the students training program for getting a job. In this program, there were many lectures about proper communication theory and skills, the importance of etiquette, image making skills, presentation skills and powerful public-speaking strategies, employment strategies, understanding work environment, interview, make-up, health, and proud, dramatic image making. After lectures, there also were a time to try to practice. Many higher level students attended this program and students who completed this program
On February 24, Dongsan Library’s 46 ancient books were selected as national properties by the Cultural Heritage Administration. This is because Keimyung University has systematically collected ancient writings to further the study of Koreanology. Through this, Keimyung has been recognized for playing a pivotal role in collecting and preserving ancient writings.The chief librarian of Dongsan Library, Park Myung-ho, said, “By discovering national cultural assets, we are going to invigorate Koreanology and update the ancient writings we have on our Website to share our precious cultural heritage
Daegu Symphony Orchestra’s 374th Performance•Date: 2011.3.25 (19:30)•Enquiries: (053) 606-6341•Genre: Orchestral•Admission: School children admitted (Preschool children not admitted) •Name: Monte Cristo•Date: 2011.5.7~2011.5.8•Enquiries: (02) 766-5200•Genre: Musical•Admission: School children admitted (Preschool children not admitted)
The Gazette gave me courageHello! Nice to meet you. I’m Bae Hyun-na. This year I will be a sophomore and I am majoring in American Studies at Keimyung University. Through this corner, I will share my experiences with you. Initially, if I heard about an English newspaper from someone, I just felt that English newspapers are very hard and they give me a headache. The reason for reading an English newspaper is just for my studying with an English dictionary. In fact, I knew there were English newspapers in Keimyung University, but I never considered reading them. One day, a friend suggested, "Rea
No.145Written by Prof. Lee Hughes /Drawn by KMG Reporter Park Ji-hyun
Brochure for new students Performance for new students by seniors Freshman waiting in the hall President Synn’s speech