Topics
List- Wajima Lacquer Art Training Institute students accepted by Toyama University graduate due to earthquake damage
- Kio University Neurorehabilitation Research Center 10th anniversary
- Rikkyo University is planning to establish a Faculty of Environmental Studies on its Ikebukuro Campus from April 2026 to foster “environmental leaders” regardless of the liberal arts or sciences.
- Shibaura Institute of Technology, female ratio of new students in 2024 is the highest ever at 26.6%
- Temple University Japan Campus now accepting applications for summer intensive English program from elementary school students to university students
Research results
List- No delays in gastrointestinal cancer diagnosis due to the new coronavirus pandemic in Akita Prefecture have been confirmed, Akita University releases final report
- Tohoku University and Mitsui Fudosan launch science park concept in earnest
- Gunma University and Toyama University suggest that breastfeeding may affect children's brain development and behavior
- Bunkyo Gakuin University and Musashino University successfully develop Edo Komon pattern using generative AI technology, joint research
- Glowing snail discovered by Chubu University wins ``Molluscian of the Year'' award
Local creation
List- Niigata Prefecture donates 5,000 million yen to Niigata University School of Medicine to alleviate shortage of doctors
- Temple University Japan Campus signs comprehensive partnership agreement with Ehime Prefecture, following Nagasaki and Yamanashi Prefectures
- Five national universities in Shikoku jointly declare a research environment where women can thrive
- Let’s cross “boundaries” to find “connection” FY5 COC+R National Symposium Report
- Hokkaido, Sapporo City, Hokkaido University, Nitori extend collaboration agreement for IT human resource development
Industry-academia collaboration
List- Tohoku University and Mitsui Fudosan launch science park concept in earnest
- Waseda University and others confirm that chewing vegetables stimulates insulin secretion after meals
- Medical costs will decrease with the opening of a new railway station, estimated by Osaka Public University and others based on medical big data
- Tiger launches “Tiger Thermos My Bottle SDGs Project for School” to think about the environment through “My Bottle”
- Heart and blood vessel repair patch “Symphorium” wins Senken Gosen Prize runner-up prize Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University
entrance exam
List- Kanazawa Institute of Technology will newly establish the "Faculty of Information Design," "Faculty of Media Information," and "Faculty of Information Science and Engineering" in April 2025 (establishment notification underway), becoming a comprehensive university with social implementation that goes beyond the boundaries of the arts and sciences.
- A comprehensive conference that connects learning “2024 High School-University Connection General Meeting” will be held in Tokyo (5/28) and Osaka (5/31) to solve the problems of entrance exams this year and new curriculum guidelines entrance exams at once
- Kyoritsu Women's University introduces comprehensive selection (basic academic ability method) that allows concurrent applications from 2025 entrance exam
- Are students admitted through comprehensive selection methods more motivated to study compared to other selection methods? - From the report on the effects of introducing comprehensive selection methods
- Hokkaido University Common Test “Information I” From 2026 entrance exam, there will be a point allocation from zero to a point allocation
Careers
List- Osaka University of Economics makes 283 shared offices nationwide available to support students looking for jobs
- Summer school 2024 for junior and senior high school girls - Science, technology, and encounters with people - Held for 8 days from August 10th (Sat) Looking for participants
- U.S.-Japan Education Commission recruits scholars for the Fulbright Language Assistant (FLTA) Program Improve your English skills while teaching Japanese at an American university
- “Sophia Mirai Juku,” an online course exclusively for high school students, will begin in May with lectures by UN officials and other experts Sophia University
- Kwansei Gakuin University won the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award and the Career Design Program Award chosen by students