Daesoon Jinrihoe

Three Speakers from the Daesoon Academy of Sciences Presented on Daesoon Thought at Fo Guang University in Taiwan
On May 4th, at the Graduate Institute of Religious Studies at Fo Guang University in Taiwan, three researchers from the Daesoon Academy of Sciences attended a conference on the subject of The Globalization of Religion: The Region of East Asia and Its Development where they presented on topics related to Daesoon Thought. Dr. Kim Taesoo presented on The Emergence of Korean New Religious Thought and Its Globalization: Focusing on the Resolution of Grievances for Mutual Beneficence, Jason Greenberger presented on Daesoon Jinrihoe's Propogation Directed at Westerners, and Lee Suhyeon presented on The Development of the Korean Religion, Daesoon Jinrihoe, and Its Implementation as a Religion. An official from the Daesoon Academy of Sciences remarked, “Presentations on Daesoon Jinrihoe as a representative religion in the region of East Asia has great significance for the internationalization of Daesoon Thought.”
2021-05-26

An Inauguration Ceremony for the Medical School Promotion Committee Was Held at Daejin University
On May 13th, an Inauguration Ceremony for the Medical School Promotion Committee was held in the international conference hall on the 6th floor of the Central Library of Daejin University. Participants who attended the inauguration ceremony included the president of Daejin University, Leem Youngmoon, members of the National Assembly in the metropolitan area and the northern regions of Gyeonggi and Gangwon, heads of local governments, regional and municipal lawmakers in the province, representatives of civic and social organizations, and representatives from various companies. The event started with congratulatory remarks delivered by the advisors and the chairman of the Medical School Promotion Committee. This was followed by a congratulatory video, a report on promotional planning, a launch declaration, an introduction of the committee members and their activities, an awarding of the letter of commission, and a performance to wish the Medical School Promotion Committee success on their project. The ceremony concluded by expressing a desire to establish a medical school that will improve the northern Gyeonggi-Gangwon region’s currently underdeveloped medical system, provide military medical support, and realize universal medical welfare.
2021-05-20

The President of Daejin University, Leem Youngmoon, Received “NBN's 2021 Innovative Person Award”
President Leem Youngmoon had the honor of receiving an award in the education sector at the “NBN's 2021 Innovative Person Awards.” This award ceremony was held in the annex of NBN News Agency on March 26th (Tuesday). The grand prizes at “NBN's 2021 Innovative Person Awards” commemorate and honor the hard work of social actors in various fields in Korea who contribute to regional and national economic development. This event was also held to celebrate the 9th anniversary of NBN's News Agency (domestic and international) and NBN Economic Current Affairs. President Young-Young Lim was awarded the grand prize in the education sector at the “2021 Innovative Person” for contributions such as his fostering outstanding talents who developed education in Korea and his diligent work developing an academic foundation in order to establish a medical school. On the day of the award ceremony, President Leem Youngmoon said, “Thank you for awarding me the grand prize for being an innovative person in the education sector. I will make every effort to establish a medical school that can contribute to our national medical policy makers.”
2021-04-26

The Mayor of Dongducheon Visited Yeoju Headquarters Temple Complex
On April 2nd, the mayor of Dongducheon, Choe Yongdeok, visited Daesoon Jinrihoe's Yeoju Headquarters Temple Complex. The mayor and those accompanying him had a discussion with President Yoon Eun-Do after viewing the temple complex and welfare foundation. During their meeting, Mayor Choe remarked, “I am greatly impressed by Daesoon Jinrihoe 's various welfare projects.” He continued, "The entirety of the donations Daesoon Jinrihoe made to Dongducheon in 2020 will be used for child welfare.” President Yoon replied, "Whenever you need Daesoon Jinrihoe's help in a societal works that require welfare services, we are ready to go out and help in an active way."
2021-04-26

Daejin Saffron-Frontier Volunteer Group Held Their Launch Ceremony at Daejin Electronic Communication High School
On April 2nd, the launch ceremony of Daejin Saffron-Frontier Volunteer Group was held at Bitnuri Hall inside of Daejin Electronic Communication High School. Daejin Saffron-Frontier Volunteer Group, a volunteer organization for parents and students, was launched in 2004 and has been participating in a number of volunteer activities such as delivering briquettes and sharing festive kimchi with their underprivileged neighbors for the past 17 years. Baek Jong-Heon, a member of Parliament, attended the launch ceremony where he remarked, “I am proud of these parents and students who work hard for our community.” He continued, “I will continue to create opportunities where people can volunteer together.”
2021-04-14

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