On October 6, 2016, the 3rd Keimyung Goethe Golden Bell Competition was held at the College of Business Administration. This event was hosted by the KMU Goethe Institute and was supervised by the Department of German Language and Literature. The competitors gathered from a diversity of universities throughout Korea. The Golden Bell Competition consists of 3 rounds. Each round has 25, 15, and 10 questions with general information about Germany. In the third round, competitors add all of their scores. The one who scores the most is the winner. Questions are written in German, and only a few ques
On November 20, Keimyung University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation Expo was held at the AW Hotel in Dalseo-gu, Daegu. Executives and employees of various companies in Daegu and KMU professors and students participated in this event. At this expo, KMU shared the achievements of the Foundation through various programs such as the industry-academic cooperation forum, lecture, and consultation with companies. There were also announcements about best-practices of industry-academic cooperation, business items, and impressions about participating in overseas business programs. Moreover, KMU
On October 31th, Chang Hye-jin talked with KMU students in the seminar room in Keimyung University’s new Bauer Hall. This talk was held by the KMU Center for Teaching & Learning with the topic: ‘Challenge! Overcoming hardship to achieve our dreams.’ The talk format was like TV talk shows where the audience asks questions. Some of the questions asked were how she felt when meeting North Korean athletes at the games, her school days and so on. Also, students watched a special video that she made by herself. KMU students and Chang Hye-jin had an archery match at the event, too. Chang Hye-jin won
The Studying Consultant Center held a lecture for professors about how help students improve their study skills. In the seminar, the instructor said professors must believe that their students can do it. Also, students must believe that they can do it. Then, professors help students identify their study habits. Students record when they studied well and how long they could concentrate. On the basis of that information, professors help students find an effective study strategy and keep it. At first, students may not feel a change, but you can see your development after you have developed the ba
Four of Keimyung University’s enterprise organizations were selected for Creative Korea (CK project) by the Ministry of Education and National Research Foundation of Korea. Keimyung University now has seven enterprise organizations after the addition of the four new ones. KMU receives 15 billion won for this project until 2018. The CK project is the representative project for inducing radical reform in universities and showcasing the strong points of universities to remain competitive. The project will run for five years from 2014 through 2018. Synn Il-hi, KMU’s president, said, “KMU’s status
On October 7, the Gukje Forum was held at Keimyung University’s Gukje Art Museum. The Gukje Forum was founded in honor of Jeong Jeum-sik, and named as such to commemorate his accomplishments and dedication to the College of Fine Art. The forum’s theme of creativity and innovation was chosen to celebrate the 100 anniversary of Gukje’s birth. Keimyung university students had an opportunity to engage in conversations and debates with international artists, designers, curators and art educators at the forum. Specialists in the fields of art and design provided a more global perspective to students
From August 24 to 27, KMU textile design students participated in Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles. The topic of this textile fair was children experiencing new cultures and establishing identities during their journey to find paradise. The students’ creative ideas and new designs were hugely popular with local buyers and they also got a contract with a company called DACK BLACK of China.KMU textile design students show their works at overseas exhibitions every year as a part of a specialized curriculum. In January, they were the only Asian university students to participate in a household
Keimyung University Sports Industry Developers opened the Sports Industry Start-up Space on the 7th floor of the Daegu Trade Center to offer support to start-up companies. KMU selected Sports ICT convergence field companies who have outstanding products to be the resident companies.Sports. N, KD-Soft and Fun-key are among the 10 selected start-up companies. These companies will be supported in the space until February of 2017This Sports Industry Start-up Space is one of the KMU Sports Industry Developer’s foundation projects. There are conference and office rooms that resident companies can us