The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's National University Evaluation Committee has compiled an evaluation of the six-year medium-term plan of 86 national universities and four inter-university research institutes.Tohoku University, Osaka University, Tokushima University, and Kumamoto University received the highest evaluation as "notable progress", while the University of Tokyo, which had research fraud, and Wakayama University, which was delayed in reviewing the salary system of teachers, said " It was judged that it was late. "

 The Evaluation Committee evaluates the achievement status of FY6, which is the first year of the 2016-year medium-term plan, on a 6-point scale for each of the four items of "business operation," "financial content," "information provision," and "other business operations." Was given.

 According to the report, the four schools that received the highest evaluation of "in remarkable progress" are Tohoku University's establishment of a window for accepting donations from U.S. residents, and Osaka and Tokushima universities are pharmaceuticals. He promoted industry-academia collaboration with companies and was highly evaluated for his "financial content."Kumamoto University received high praise for "other business operations" due to its prompt response immediately after the Kumamoto earthquake and the formulation of a reconstruction plan in cooperation with local governments.

 There were no universities or joint-use institutions that received the lowest evaluation, but the University of Tokyo was "delayed" in "other business operations" due to the fact that data falsification and falsification of papers by professors of the Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology came to light. It was judged.Wakayama University has been evaluated as "delayed" in "business management" because the review of the salary system of faculty members has been significantly delayed.

 In addition, Gunma University and Kyushu University, where the dissertation fraud was discovered, were regarded as having a problem of management responsibility as a corporation.Fifteen schools, including Hokkaido University and Nagoya University, have been pointed out as having problems with information leaks due to unauthorized access to computers.

reference:[Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology] Evaluation results regarding the performance of operations related to FY28 by national university corporations, etc.

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