Entries by Public Relations

Announcing the International University of Japan’s “James Brian Quinn Scholar” Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement

11/14/2018 in , , /by

IUJ will proudly honor our top academically performing students in the Graduate School of International Management with the “James Brian Quinn Scholar” Award starting with the Class of 2019. This unique honor will be earned only by the top 5% of the graduating class* based on cumulative GPA for the duration of their IUJ degree program. This Award’s namesake, Dr. J. Brian Quinn (1928 – 2012), became the first Dean of IUJ’s business school, Graduate School of International Management, in 1988 when it opened its doors with the help of the Amos Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College’s graduate business school in the United States. He served in this capacity […]

IUJ holds an information session in Delhi, India

11/09/2018 in , /by

Event: Information Session in Delhi, India Date:  30th November, 2018    Time:  3 PM -5 PM Venue: ARG Consulting Pvt. Ltd. UGCS 43, Corporate Floors Ansal Plaza, Sector 1 Vaishali (near Vaishali Metro Station), Delhi NCR, Ghaziabad-201010, Uttar Paradesh, India === IUJ: Where the World Gathers! === Living in India right now, and looking to further your education in Japan? The International University of Japan holds the information session in Delhi, India on Friday, 26th October to give prospective students insight into what the school has to offer. IUJ was established in 1982 as the first English-language graduate school in Japan. Currently, 360 students from 60 countries undertake studies at […]

IUJ holds an information session in Delhi, India

11/09/2018 in /by

Event: Information Session in Delhi, India Date:  16th November, 2018    Time:  3 PM -5 PM Venue: ARG Consulting Pvt. Ltd. UGCS 43, Corporate Floors Ansal Plaza, Sector 1 Vaishali (near Vaishali Metro Station), Delhi NCR, Ghaziabad-201010, Uttar Paradesh, India === IUJ: Where the World Gathers! === Living in India right now, and looking to further your education in Japan? The International University of Japan holds the information session in Delhi, India on Friday, 26th October to give prospective students insight into what the school has to offer. IUJ was established in 1982 as the first English-language graduate school in Japan. Currently, 360 students from 60 countries undertake studies at […]

Dr. Malone, Rector of the United Nations University, gave a lecture titled “The UN Security Council at a Time of Geo-Strategic Tension.”

11/05/2018 in , , /by

On October 30th, Dr. Malone, Rector of the United Nations University, gave a lecture titled “The UN Security Council at a Time of Geo-Strategic Tension.” Dr. Malone explained the diverse challenges that the UN Security Council faces in addressing current world affairs, such as the increasing complexity of civil wars in the Middle East and Africa, growing difficulties for UN PKOs, nuclear and missile development problems, and the power balance shift with the rise of China. In the discussion session with the students, he clarified that the UN Security Council’s problems are not just institutional ones, such as veto power and representation. He pointed out the lack of common goals […]

JICA President Shinichi Kitaoka delivers first guest lecture for IUJ’s new Japan Development Program

10/12/2018 in , , , /by

On October 5th, Shinichi Kitaoka presented a special lecture on “Japan’s modernization and Fukuzawa Yukichi” at the MLIC Hall. Kitaoka is the current president of JICA, and a former professor and president of IUJ. The lecture was part of the new Japan Development Program operated jointly by IUJ and JICA, but was open to any interested students. The lecture gave an overview of Japan’s modernization after the Meiji Restoration, from the perspective of political and diplomatic history. Kitaoka described the transition from the feudal systems of the Edo period (1603-1868) to the modern political institutions and industrial state of the Meiji era. He highlighted the influence of renowned Japanese scholar […]

UX TV (October 12)/ PhD graduate and researcher Nick Chapman and PhD candidate Mike Bosack on TV

10/12/2018 in , /by

UX TV (October 12)/ PhD graduate and researcher Nick Chapman and PhD candidate Mike Bosack appeared on TV on October 12. They introduced IUJ to viewers, and visit some of their favorite places near IUJ – including Yairo no Mori Park, Kodamaya Restaurant and the Ikeda Museum. You can find some photos at https://www.facebook.com/414510805422855/posts/960666314140632/

GSIR Dean and Vice President Noboru Yamaguchi and Professor Nawalage S. Cooray visited Indonesia to discuss the IUJ-Indonesia Linkage Program

10/12/2018 in , /by

From October 2nd to 6th, IUJ Dean and Vice President Noboru Yamaguchi and Professor Nawalage S. Cooray visited three Indonesian universities: Universitas Gajdjah Mada (UGM), Universitas Indonesia (UI) and Padjadjaran University (UNPAD). The purpose of their visit was to give presentations on the IUJ-Indonesia Linkage Program. To offer more professionals the opportunity to experience IUJ’s unique educational setting, the Graduate School of International Relations has partnered with these major universities to offer a double-degree program. The program involves one year of study at the student’s Indonesian university, and one year at IUJ. This linkage program includes academic coursework and an independent thesis supervised closely by the IUJ faculty. Students from […]

IUJ holds the Information Session in Delhi, India on 26th October.

10/10/2018 in /by

Event: Information Session in Delhi, India Date:  26th October, 2018    Time:  3 PM -5 PM Venue: ARG Consulting Pvt. Ltd. UGCS 43, Corporate Floors Ansal Plaza, Sector 1 Vaishali (near Vaishali Metro Station), Delhi NCR, Ghaziabad-201010, Uttar Paradesh, India === IUJ: Where the World Gathers! === Living in India right now, and looking to further your education in Japan? The International University of Japan holds the information session in Delhi, India on Friday, 26th October to give prospective students insight into what the school has to offer. IUJ was established in 1982 as the first English-language graduate school in Japan. Currently, 360 students from 60 countries undertake studies at […]