TUAN Topics: A bottle of wine from the University of Bordeaux

2024.03.28

The delegation of the Bureau of Global Initiatives of the University of Tsukuba received a souvenir wine from the University of Bordeaux. To commemorate the collaboration agreement, our university is selling special bottles of Château Couin Rouge, red wine produced at the French National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment (INRA), a partner research institute of the University of Bordeaux.

Available at the online store “Kakuyasu”(Japanese Website):
https://statics.teams.cdn.office.net/evergreen-assets/safelinks/1/atp-safelinks.html

 

TUAN Topics: Spring has come

2024.03.27

Around Amakubo Pond at the University of Tsukuba, you can see cherry blossoms (Someiyoshino) begin to bloom, young leaves of Kawaduzakura revealing, canola flowers, Kerria and Magnolia in full bloom.

 

 

TUAN Topics: 【Announcement】J-MENA (Study in Japan Project in Middle East & North Africa) Event

2024.03.22

An online event for Middle East & North Africa high school and university students who are interested in studying in Japan will be held on March 27 and 28.

The University of Tsukuba will have a virtual booth on the 27th and participate in chat session from 18:00 to 20:00 JST (UTC+9), Dr. NOMURA Nakao, Director of International Exchange, Student Support Center, will give a presentation about the university from 19:45 to 20:00.

 

TUAN Topics: Lunchtime event: Borderless Onsite Meeting -Turkmenistan

2024.03.21

On March 15, Borderless Onsite Meeting, an event held every 3rd Fridays in odds months, took place.

A student from Turkmenistan delivered a presentation titled “Turkmenistan: A Journey through Culture and History,

and with the support of the Embassy, the event featured an exhibition of ethnic costumes, crafts, and some traditional sweets and light meals.

 

TUAN Topics: Staff training in Bordeaux, France

2024.03.19

From March 4 to 8, two administrative staff members were dispatched to Bordeaux, France, on a short-term overseas training program organized by the Global Commons, Bureau of Global Initiatives.

They visited the University of Bordeaux, which is one of our CiC partner universities, to observe student internship program at IUT de Bordeaux, tour the campus, and meet with the staff in charge of international affairs.

 

TUAN Topics: Courtesy Visit to Mayor of Gradignan, France

2024.03.18

On March 6, a delegation of students participating in the month-long Overseas Internship Program at IUT de Bordeaux, accompanied by Director SAKURAI Takeaki of the Office of Global Initiatives and administrative staff members, had the honor of visiting Mayor Michel Labardin at Gradignan City Hall, France.

University of Tsukuba Student Delegation Pays Courtesy Visit to Mayor of Gradignan, France

 

TUAN Topics: Overseas Internship Program at Bordeaux Institute of Technology

2024.03.15

The students from the College of Information Science and College of Engineering Sciences participated in the month-long Overseas Internship Program at the Institute of Technology, an educational institution of the University of Bordeaux, which is one of our CiC partner universities. The students stayed in a local student dormitory for about a month and worked on a project to create a sumo robot.

TUAN Topics: Holding of the Cenceled Entrance Ceremony Due to COVID-19

2024.03.14

On March 13, the University of Tsukuba’s students organization, the Zendaikai, held an entrance ceremony for seniors who are to graduate from the bachelor’s programs this March. Due to the worldwide outbreak of COVID-19,students entering the university in 2020 could not experience events such as the entrance ceremony. The students who attended were happy to have a good memory before graduation.