Teruo Fujii, President of the University of Tokyo, will hold a press conference at the Hongo Campus in Tokyo, and will establish a statutory fund of 1,000 billion yen, establish a financial management headquarters (tentative name), and increase the ratio of female researchers. Announced the basic policy.It is a summary of what will be done during the six years of the president's term, and is named "U Tokyo Compass."

 According to the University of Tokyo, the basic idea of ​​the new policy is expressed in three phrases: "from dialogue to creation," "diversity and inclusiveness," and "a university that everyone in the world wants to come to."It means aiming to be a university where students from all over the world have a longing for by creating new learning and realizing a campus that combines excellence and diversity.

 A concrete action plan was put together as a measure to realize it. The 1,000 billion yen fund will accumulate income and donations earned through industry-academia collaboration, and will invite world-renowned researchers with its investment profits.The Finance and Management Headquarters will be established to secure financial resources that will be the basis for building an autonomous university.

 The University of Tokyo will consider investing 10 billion yen with the aim of establishing a new fund of 600 billion yen over the next 100 years to support companies for students and faculty members.To increase the female ratio, we have set a goal of 2026% for students, 30% for faculty members, and 25% for newly hired researchers by 30.

 The University of Tokyo has announced what it will do during its term each time the president changes.Following the appointment of President Fujii in April, "U Tokyo Compass" was put together, and the president's own thoughts are included in it.

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