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Newsletter－KU Today

≫KU Today No.19(Spring/2020)　

CONTENTS:

●Special Issue
Faculty of Fisheries
●International Programme
Progressive effort towards globalising society
●International Community
Nha Trang University
University of the Philippines Visayas
●Discover KU
Protecting people and nature, safeguarding our beautiful natural environment
●Campus Walk Around
Vege Marche '19
●Faces and Snapshots
●Exploring Kagoshima
The greatest diversity of ants in Japan

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≫KU Today No.18(Autumn/2019)　

CONTENTS:

●Special Issue
Faculty of Dentistry
●Discover KU
Ease fear, improve oral health: Memory-reconstruction for "good" dental experience
●International Programme
Into a new era of healthcare professionals contributing internationally and locally
●Campus Walk Around
Center for the Promotion of Gender Equality
●Faces and Snapshots
●Exploring Kagoshima
Farm stay experience in Izumi

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≫KU Today No.17(Spring/2019)　

CONTENTS:

●Special Issue
Faculty of Agriculture
●International Community
  Kafrelsheikh University, Egypt
●Extracurricular Activity
Hyakun Isshu Society
●International Programme
Kick-off Symposium held for the U.S-Kagoshima-Asia Triad Programme in a Multi-Polar World
●Discover KU
  Brazilian Amazon studies and education, community
cooperation and non-formal education aimed at multiculturalism
●Exploring Kagoshima
Tashiro Yasusada (Tashiro Antei)

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≫KU Today No.16(Autumn/2018)　

CONTENTS:

●Special Issue
Faculty of Medicine
●International Community
     Red Cross College of Nursing, Chung-Ang University, Korea
●Extracurricular Activity
Soft Tennis Team
●Discover KU
Food Proteins-Discovering their Physiological Role
and Developing Medicinal and Dietary Applications
●Campus Walk Around
Support Centre for Students with Disabilities
●International Programme
The Spirit of Enterprise Foundation Overseas
Student Programme
●Faces and Snapshots
●Exploring Kagoshima
Promoting health through thalassotherapy in the
Amami Islands

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≫KU Today No.15(Spring/2018)　

CONTENTS:

●Special Issue
Faculty of Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering
●International Community
National Institute of Technology Karnataka(NITK), India
●International Programme
The GOES Programme
●Discover KU
What artifacts can tell us about our ancestors
●Campus Walk Around
Division of Instrumental Analysis
●Faces and Snapshots
●Exploring Kagoshima
Eco-tours in Osumi's forests and villages

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≫KU Today No.14(Autumn/2017)　

CONTENTS:

●Special Issue
Faculty of Science, Graduate School of Science
●Discover KU
Islands are miniature worlds
●Extracurricular Activity
Birdwatching Club
●International Community
On exchange at Linköping University, Sweden
●Campus Walk Around
Ku-band fast scan Doppler radar
●International Programme
Sakura Exchange Programme in Science
●Faces and Snapshots
●Exploring Kagoshima
Ohara Matsuri, Kagoshima's largest festival

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≫KU Today No.13(Spring/2017)　

CONTENTS:

●Special Issue
Faculty of Education, Graduate School of Education
●Campus Walk Around
Schools Affiliated with the Faculty of Education
●Discover KU
Creating Kagoshima brands through the functional evaluation of food
●Extracurricular Activity
Kado Club
●International Community
Universite de Rennes, France
●International Programme
Global Language Space
●Faces and Snapshots
●Exploring Kagoshima
Marathons in Kagoshima

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≫KU Today No.12(Autumn/2016)　

CONTENTS:

●Special Issue
Global Initiative Centre
●Campus Walk Around
Overseas Researcher & Student Accommodation Facilities
●Extracurricular Activity
Exploration Club
●Discover KU
Lifestyle-related disease prevention and longevity in Amami
●Special Issue
Research Centre for the Pacific Islands
●Faces and Snapshots
●Exploring Kagoshima
Kagoshima's hidden island paradise

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≫KU Today No.11(Spring/2016)　

CONTENTS:

　　　　　　
●Special Issue
Professional Graduate School of Clinical Psychology
●International Student Voice
Learning Beyond the Borders
●Campus Walk Around
Kagoshima University History Exhibition Hall
●Discover KU
Research & Development of Samurai Reinforced Hybrid Composite Timber
●Extracurricular Activity
Kagoshima University Festival
●International Network
North Dakota State University (NDSU) Collaborations and Partnership with Kagoshima University
●International Programme
Local Disaster Prevention Initiative
●Faces and Snapshots
●Exploring Kagoshima
Fruit Cultivation in Kagoshima

≫KU Today No.10(Autumn/2015)　

CONTENTS:

　　　　　　
●Special Issue
Joint Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
●Campus Walk Around
Equine Medical Centre
●Discover KU
Discovery That Japanese Sea Catfish Locate Live Prey Through Ph Sensing
●Extracurricular Activity
Shogi Club
●International Community
Personal Growth Through Overseas Study
●International Programme
Special Course in International Food and Resource Science
●Faces and Snapshots
●Exploring Kagoshima
Tracing Back The Development of Kagoshima City

≫KU Today No.9(Spring/2015)　

CONTENTS:

　　　　　　
●Special Issue
Faculty of Law, Economics and Humanities
●Campus Walk Around
Reseach Centre for Archaeology
●Discover KU
Leguminous Plants and Root Nodule Bacteria
●Extracurricular Activity
Shodo Society
●International Community
Gangneung-Wonju National University, Korea
●International Programme
Tropical Fisheries International Linkage Programme
●Faces and Snapshots
●Exploring Kagoshima
Blend of Cultures Seen in Kagoshima's Archaeological Sites

≫KU Today No.8（Autumn/2014）

CONTENTS:

　　　　　　
●Special Issue
Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences
●Campus Walk Around
Kagoshima University Medical and Dental Hospital
●Discover KU
Automated Design of Secure 2D Barcodes
●Extracurricular Activity
The Marine Ecological Research Society
●International Community
Alumni in Bangladesh Agricultural University
●International Programme
Learning Fieldwork Skills on Yakushima
●Faces and Snapshots
●Exploring Kagoshima
The Magic of Kagoshima Bay

≫KU Today No.7（Spring/2014）

CONTENTS:
●Special Issue
Faculty of Fisheries
●Campus Walk Around
Student Community Plaza
●Discover KU
Painting Methods Through Pictorial Composition
●Extracurricular Activity
Hogakubu-The Traditional Japanese Orchestra
●International Community
Strengthing Bonds Through the Annual Exchange Programme
●International Programme
Learning Global Subjects in English
●Faces and Snapshots
●Exploring Kagoshima
Satsuma Ware and Cultural Interaction 　　

≫KU Today No.6 （Autumn / 2013）

CONTENTS:
●Special Issue
Faculty of Dentistry and Graduate School of Medical
and Dental Sciences
●Campus Walk Around
Centre for Marine Resources and Environment
●Discover KU
Dr. Fujieda and Study of Marine Debris
●Extracurricular Activity
KU Walk-Camp Club
●International Community
Number of International Students and Academic Exchange Universities
●International Programme
Connecting Society and the World Through Video Production
●Faces and Snapshots
●Exploring Kagoshima
Satsuma Biwa and Storytelling 　　

≫KU Today No.5 （Spring / 2013）

CONTENTS:
●Special Issue
　 Faculty of Agriculture
●Extracurricular Activity
Sea Turtle Research Society
●Discover KU
　Dr. Nakamura Teaching Cleft Lip / Cleft Palate Treatment
●Campus Walk Around
Nansei-Tōko Observatory for Earthquakes and Volcanoes
●International Student Voice
　Researching with a Baby in the House
●Off-Campus Programmes
　 From Garbage to Eco-Sweets
●International Community
Catering to the Spiritual Life of Kagoshima's Foreign Students
●Faces and Snapshots
●Exploring Kagoshima
　 Yakushima and the Yakusugi Cedar 　　

≫KU Today No.4 （Autumn / 2012）

CONTENTS:
●Special Issue
　 Faculty of Medicine
●Campus Walk Around
University Botanical Gardens
●Discover KU
　 Hashimoto Fumio Creating New Flower Colours
●Extracurricular Activities
KU Manga Society
●International Community
　 Karaimo Kōryū Homestay Programme
●International Programmes
　 KU Disaster Relieef Activities
●Faces and Snapshots
●Exploring Kagoshima
　 Ōshimatsumugi~Amami's Traditional Fabric 　　

≫KU Today No.3 （Spring / 2012）

CONTENTS:
●Special Issue
Faculty of Engineering
●Campus Walk Around
The Inamori Auditorium
●Discover KU
Dr. Motomura, World Expert in Scorpionfish Taxonomy
●Extracurricular Activities
KU Kyudo Club
●International Community
　 Satsuma Islamic Culture Center (SICC)
●International Programmes
　 Fostering the Spirit of Enterprise: an Educational Programme in South America
●Faces and Snapshots
●Exploring Kagoshima
　 Satsuma Shochu Invigorating Our Region 　　

≫KU Today No.2 （Autumn / 2011）

CONTENTS:
●Special Issue
　 Faculty of Science
●International Student Voice
Life in Kagoshima
　 (Kathy Thi Aung, Myanmar)
●Campus Walk Around
Hokushin Distillery
●Discover KU
Higurashi Yoshinobu and the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal
●Extracurricular Activities
KU Sado (Tea Ceremony) Society
(Matsuno Kanami, Society President)
●International Community
　 Kagoshima Chinese Students Association
　 (Chin Lin, President 2011)
●International Programmes
　 The International Training Programme
●Faces and Snapshots
●Exploring Kagoshima
　 World Heritage Sites and Kagoshima
　(Onodera Hiroshi, Deputy President for Environmental Projects)

≫KU Today No.1 （Spring / 2011）

CONTENTS:
Message from President
●Special Issue
　 Faculty of Education
●Alumni Voice
　 Journey Over to Kagoshima
（Dong Bin--China, MSC in Fisheries 2010）
●Discover KU
　 Dr. Yamada and Xenotransplantation
●International Community
　KUFSA There Is Unity in Diversity
（Shiela Villamor, President of KUFSA 2010-2011）
●International Programmes
　Overseas Educational Programme on Desert Greening
●Faces and Snapshots
●Exploring Kagoshima
　Waiting for the Big One?
（Kobayashi Tetsuo,
Professor, Graduate School of Science and Engineering）