Topics-2015
- March 15, 2016
- Members of “Hirakawa Kazenokai” Visit Vice-President Miura
Led by Advisor Oka, four members of “Hirakawa Kazenokai,” an international exchange organization
based in the Hirakawa District of Yamaguchi City, visited Yamaguchi University on March 15.
- February 20, 2016
- Inaugural Ceremony for Yamaguchi University Overseas Alumni Association Malaysia Chapter Held
On Saturday, February 20, 2016, the Inaugural Ceremony for the Yamaguchi University (YU) Overseas Alumni Association Malaysia Chapter was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, making it the eighth Overseas Alumni Association.
- February 3, 2016
- Yamaguchi University International Cooperation Association Holds Special Lecture
On Wednesday February 3, 2016, the ”Yamaguchi University International Association Special Lecture” was held at the Faculty of Humanities’ Lecture Hall.
- December 21, 2015
- Staff Development Program Participant Comes from Shandong University
From Monday, December 14 to Sunday, December 20, Vice-Director Fu Yina from the Student Affairs Department of Shandong University, our exchange partner in China came to take part in the Staff Development Training Program.
- December 5, 2015
- Yamaguchi University Overseas Alumni Association of Shanghai, China Holds First Meeting
On Sunday, December 6, 2015, the Yamaguchi University Overseas Alumni Association of Shanghai, China held its inaugural meeting at a hotel in Ube with 63 attendees.
- November 24, 2015
- Core-to-Core Program holds International Symposium for Second Joint Seminar
The International Symposium on Microbial Research and Biotechnology for Biomass Utilization was held in Hakata City over Thursday and Friday, November 12~13, 2015.
- November 20, 2015
- 11th Young Scientist Seminar
Monday and Tuesday, November 16 and 17, the 11th Young Scientist Seminar (YSS) was held at Yamaguchi Seminar Park.
- November 19, 2015
- Priority Universities for Cooperation Project Holds Symposium
On Saturday, November 14th, at Yoshida Campus in Classroom #1 of the Main Building for General Education, a symposium was held for the Joint Research Project with priority universities for cooperation (Yamaguchi University and Tamkang University). Entitled “Yamaguchi University – Linking Yamaguchi and the World,” the symposium was attended by 11 people, coming from Yamaguchi University faculty, Tamkang University and the Taipei Economic and Culture Office, Fukuoka Branch.
- November 18, 2015
- Meeting Held for Staff Development Program Returnee Presentations
Wednesday, November 18 at Yoshida Campus, participants from the 2015 Yamaguchi University Staff Development (SD) Overseas Training Program gave presentations about their time spent abroad.
- November 12, 2015
- President of Thailand’s Maejo University Leads 6 on Visit to YU
On Thursday, November 12, President Chamnian Yosraj; Asst. Prof. Dr. Yongyooth Srigiofun, Vice-President for International Affairs; Asst. Prof. Pawin Manochai, Vice President for Research and Networking Affairs; Asst. Prof. Dr. Ruangchai Juwattanasamran, Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural Production; Asst. Prof. Umaporn Upara, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Agro-Industry; Asst. Prof. Dr. Natthawud Dussadee, Director of the School of Renewable Energy; and Miss Piriya Nimngoen, Student Representative of Postgraduate Studies, visited Yamaguchi University’s Yoshida campus.
- October 23, 2015
- Returning Member from the Japan International Cooperation Agency’s (JICA) Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JOCV) Presents on His Activities
On Friday, October 23 at Yoshida campus, Yamaguchi University and the Yamaguchi Prefecture JICA Desk cosponsored a presentation by Taro Takamori about his time spent as a Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteer.
- October 9, 2015
- Four-member Delegation Led by the Vice President of Jiangsu University Visits Yamaguchi University
On Friday, October 9, Vice President Qiang Mei, Professor Zhengnan Lu, Dean of Jingjiang College, Professor Guohai Liu, Dean of the School of Electrical and Information Engineering, and Director Ting Huang of the International Office came from China’s Jiangsu University to visit Yamaguchi University’s Yoshida and Tokiwa campuses.
- September 17, 2015
- Second Priority University for Cooperation Seminar Held
The second Priority University for Cooperation Seminar was help on Thursday, September 17 in the auditorium of the Faculty of Science at Chulalongkorn University.
- September 16, 2015
- Concluding Memorandum of Understanding with Chonbuk National University
On Wednesday, September 16, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Signing Ceremony with Chonbuk National University was held at Yoshida Campus.
- September 8, 2015
- Eighteen Bangladesh Trainees Visit Yamaguchi University
On Tuesday, September 8th, eighteen administrative offers and Mayors from Bangladesh visited Yamaguchi University as part of the Country Focused Dialogue Program Provided by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
- August 16, 2015
- President Oka Visits Kunsan National University and Ewha Womans University in Korea
On Sunday August 16 and Monday August 17, President Oka, Professor Toshihiko Tanaka and Professor Jiang from the Graduate School of Science and Engineering visited Kunsan National University in Korea and attended the opening ceremony of the Summer Program for Innovative Engineering Design (SPIED).
- June 15, 2015
- Academic Exchange Agreement with Xi'an Jiaotong University in China
On June 15, 2015, a Yamaguchi University delegation comprised of Prof. Miura, Vice President for International and Regional Cooperation, Prof. Ge, Director of the International Student Center, Prof. Uemura, Director of the Graduate School of East Asian Studies and Assistant Prof. Asamizu of the Faculty of Economics attended a ceremony held at Xi'an Jiaotong University, China for the signing of an academic exchange agreement.
- June 9, 2015
- Prof. Tomimoto, Advisor to the Vice President, Attended Forum for Overseas Expansion of Yamaguchi Prefecture as a Facilitator.
On Tuesday, June 6, the Forum for Overseas Expansion of Yamaguchi Prefecture (hereinafter referred to as “the forum”) organized by the Council for Promoting Overseas Expansion of Yamaguchi Prefecture, was held at Hotel New Tanaka.
- May 18, 2015
- Priority Universities for Cooperation Presentation Session Held
On Monday May 18, Yamaguchi University held a debrief session to share the progress of joint projects with the priority universities for cooperation.
- April 16, 2015
- Concluding Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Central Florida
On Thursday, April 16, the Professor of the Rosen College of Hospitality Management at the University of Central Florida (UCF), Dr. Tadayuki Hara paid a courtesy call on the President of Yamaguchi University, Dr. Masaaki Oka.
- April 3, 2015
- Receiving a visit from Consul-General of France in Kyoto
On Friday, April 3, the Consul-General of France in Kyoto, Mr. BROSSEAU Charles-Henri, visited Yoshida Campus with the President of the Yamaguchi Japan-France Society, Dr. Hiroshi Suematsu and two other members of the society.
