Professor Kessler attends the QS Higher Education Summit 2025

Professor Kessler with President Sibrand Poppema Professor Kessler attends the QS Higher Education Summit 2025 “Collaboration across borders, generations, and disciplines is the only path forward.” Ban Ki-moon’s opening message at the #𝗤𝗦𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗘𝗱𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁: 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮 𝗣𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 set the tone for a powerful week of reflection on education’s role as humanity’s moral compass. The Wellness Research […]
Meeting Dr. Aslıhan Alsan from Istanbul, Turkey at QS

Meeting Dr. Aslıhan Alsan from Istanbul, Turkey at QS Dr. Aslıhan Alsan, Professor at Birni University, conducts nationwide training in mental integration and emotional restructuring. Through her transformative seminars and motivational lectures, she has inspired thousands across Turkey toward greater awareness, empowerment, and meaningful change. At QS Dr. Alsan did a presentation called ‘InnerCraft: Designing […]
Meeting with Professor Brennan and Michal to discuss collaborative research

Meeting with Professor Brennan and Michal to discuss collaborative research Professor Kessler met with Michal Prochazka, Director of Czech Tourism Korea; Professor Bradley Brennan of Inha University, co-author of Kessler’s recent article “From Ritual to Renewal: Templestays as a Cross-Cultural Model of Sustainable Wellness Tourism in South Korea”; and filmmaker Paul Jenkins. They discussed sustainable […]
Professor Kessler presents at the Cheonseongsan Ecological Forest Trail Eurasia Seminar

Professor Kessler presents at the Cheonseongsan Ecological Forest Trail Eurasia Seminar At the conference, participants explored the cultural, ecological, and wellness significance of the Cheonseongsan Ecological Forest Trail through a series of expert lectures and presentations. Professor Kessler presentation was titled “The Wellness Trail: Connecting Nature, Movement, and Mind.” Director Hwang Yun-young of the Yangsan […]
Professor Kessler attends SMB Wellness Center 2 year anniversary

Photo with CEO of SMB Wellness Center Hyuhwa Jung and Professor Jeong Gu-jeom Professor Kessler attends SMB Wellness Center 2 year anniversary Professor Kessler participated in the two-year anniversary celebration of SMB Wellness Center, a seaside wellness retreat located in Hakri Village, Ilgwang, Busan. With over 30 years of expertise, SMB Wellness offers aesthetic treatments, […]
Memory in Motion: A Community Wellness Concept for the Design International Competition

Memory in Motion: A Community Wellness Concept for the Design International Competition Team – Memory in Motion Representing Indonesia and the Philippines Memory in Motion is a community-based wellness concept that redefines how society supports individuals living with dementia, physical limitations, and other cognitive conditions. The project bridges the gap between costly care facilities and […]
Professor Danny Kessler joined the World Ocean Forum 2025 VIP Dinner and Networking Event in Busan, engaging with global leaders in ocean sustainability, finance, and technology

Professor Danny Kessler joined the World Ocean Forum 2025 VIP Dinner and Networking Event in Busan, engaging with global leaders in ocean sustainability, finance, and technology Key Highlights: Martin Koehring, global ocean, climate, and sustainability expert and Ocean & Finance Specialist at the UNEP Finance Initiative, presented “Navigating a Wave of New Blue Finance Opportunities.” […]
Professor Yong-Ki Lee and Professor Kessler meet students to discuss SDG Design International Competition

Professor Yong-Ki Lee and Professor Kessler meet students to discuss SDG Design International Competition In one meeting space at Dongseo University, the 4Cs—creativity, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration—come alive What happens when an American business professor and a German design professor bring together a French exchange student, a motivated graduate student from the Philippines, Lithuanian […]
Dongseo University Student Named Global Finalist at the 2025 Global Wellness Summit “SeedSniff” – Making Clean Eating Easier, Smarter, and More Transparent

Dongseo University Student Named Global Finalist at the 2025 Global Wellness Summit “SeedSniff” – Making Clean Eating Easier, Smarter, and More Transparent Dongseo University’s Global Business Administration student Damia Batrisyia has been named a Global Finalist at the 2025 Global Wellness Summit’s “Shark Tank of Wellness” competition for her innovative concept, SeedSniff—a simple idea with […]
Students meet founder of CEO of Minerva Ben Nelson

Students meet founder of CEO of Minerva Ben Nelson Ben Nelson — founder, chairman, and CEO of the Minerva Project, and creator of Snapfish (acquired by Hewlett-Packard in 2005) — spoke with Dongseo University students about the Minerva University platform, an innovative model where the first two years emphasize the lifelong skills of critical thinking, […]