Entries by Public Relations

ADB President Nakao speaks at IUJ

05/29/2018 in , /by

Mr. Takehiko Nakao, President, Asian Development Bank, delivered a speech on the prospects of Asian economies and the roles and functions of ADB on 24 May 2018 at MLIC Hall, IUJ campus. The seminar was attended by about 80 participants from IUJ’s community including students and faculty members. After the seminar, President Nakao had a pleasant talk over lunch with our ADB scholars at the Research Institute. President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Takehiko Nakao ADB Scholars ===== President’s Office 025-779-1102 presoff@iuj.ac.jp =====

3rd IMC Networking Event was held

05/28/2018 in , , /by

On May 13th, we were fortunate to have 2002 MBA Alumni Ken Takai return to IUJ and present a session on professional career development. Ken works in the Tokyo office of recruitment firm DHR International, and is a seasoned professional of the headhunting world. With years of experience, he is well aware of what organizations are looking for in potential candidates. The atmosphere at the session was lighthearted and casual, but full of useful information about what to expect from Japan’s job market. Ken started off by speaking about his work experience after studying at IUJ, and covered theories on career development from modern organizational psychologists. Different theories have unique […]

The Japan Times (May 23) / Mr. Michael Bosack, a PhD candidate was quoted in the article entitled U.S. bolsters missile defense in Japan as cutting-edge Aegis destroyer arrives ahead of Trump-Kim summit.

05/25/2018 in , /by

The Japan Times (May 23) / Mr. Michael Bosack, a PhD candidate was quoted in the article entitled U.S. bolsters missile defense in Japan as cutting-edge Aegis destroyer arrives ahead of Trump-Kim summit. [The Japan Times] https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2018/05/23/

A very successful TEDxIUJ Event was held and the video is now available!

05/24/2018 in , , , /by

A TEDx event is a local gathering where live TED-like talks and videos previously recorded at TED conferences are shared with the community. This year the student councils of both the Graduate School of International Management and Graduate School of International Relations have collaborated to organize the first TEDx event in IUJ, an independently organized event. In accordance with the TED spirit of “ideas worth sharing”, TEDxIUJ was held at IUJ for the first time on 22nd of April, 2018. The theme of the first TEDxIUJ “Where the World Gathers” was chosen as a tribute to the slogan of IUJ and also, to commemorate the unique global environment of IUJ. […]

The International Onigiri Competition was held at the International Festival

05/18/2018 in , /by

The 2018 IUJ Open Day was held on May 12th, with a fantastic lineup of entertainment and international cuisine that showcased the spirit of the university. One of the most unique events on the Open Day agenda was an Onigiri Competition, where teams of students put their home country’s flair and flavors into one of Japan’s staple foods. Teams were hard at work on the morning of competition day, preparing and perfecting their creations – and with good reason! Their onigiri were to be judged by a panel of official taste testers including the President of IUJ, the Mayor of Minamiuonuma City, the Head of the Yamato Chamber of Commerce […]

IUJ team competes with top business schools in Global MBA Challenge, Hong Kong

04/25/2018 in , , /by

HKUST Global MBA Challenge 2018 is student managed competition for MBA students. The HKUST Global MBA Challenge is a unique platform that aims to bring together diverse groups of competitors representing the best global MBA programs for a two-day challenge solving three emerging Hong Kong and greater APAC enterprise real-time business cases while connecting with APAC business leaders. This year challenge saw teams coming from as far as the US, UK and even Japan to compete in the challenge. The 2018 challenge was made up of 14 teams of four members each. IUJ was represented by Team KOKUSAI which was made up of Aleksandra Khvan (Uzbek), Bennitta Senyatsi (South Aftrica), […]

E.Nadeesh R. de Silva (Ph.D. Candidate) Represented Model WTO Conference 2018 held in Geneva, Switzerland as a Head Delegate

04/25/2018 in , /by

E. Nadeesh R. de Silva is a Sri Lankan first year Ph.D. candidate of International University of Japan who pursue his studies under the supervision of Senior Professor Osamu Nakamura. He represented Model WTO Conference 2018 held in Geneva, Switzerland as a Head Delegate. The Model WTO is a one-week simulation of WTO negotiations, organized by St. Gallen University and the WTO Headquarters in Geneva. Seventy two high-profile participants from all over the world were selected to participate in this unique event. Nadeesh R. de Silva successfully passed two selection rounds and qualified for the 21st edition of the Model WTO, took place in St. Gallen and Geneva from 6th […]

IUJ is participating in the International Higher Education Summit & Student Fair in New Delhi, India

04/12/2018 in /by

  Event: International Higher Education Summit & Student Fair (INDIA) Date:  April 29, 2018    Time:  Student Fair  11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Venue:  Hotel Leela (1, CBD, Maharaja Surajmal Road, Near Yamuna Sports Complex, Delhi – 110032) === IUJ: Where the World Gathers! ===   IUJ is participating in the International Higher Education Summit & Student Fair by Uni Agents in New Delhi, India on April 29, 2018. Please come to see us at the IUJ booth of the Student Fair to know more about IUJ: Where the World Gathers! UNI AGENTS: https://www.uniagents.com/ PDF version of the event schedule: >>>student fair We greatly appreciate if you would fill the IUJ Application […]