Stories tagged with: Chubu University

47th Miura Visiting Professor shares cross-cultural research efforts to reduce retail waste

January 8, 2024 When asked to use one word to describe his experience as the 2023 Kohei Miura visiting professor with Chubu University, Jacob Lee Hiler, Ph.D., said it would be “tomodachi” (the Japanese word for “friends”).

Call for applications for 47th Kohei Miura Visiting Professorship at Chubu University

January 8, 2024 Ohio University’s Chubu University Relations Committee is now accepting applications for the 47th Kohei Miura Visiting Professorship, named in honor of the founder of Chubu University. 

University partnership inspired Chubu alum to return, introduce his wife to OHIO

November 8, 2023 Akihisa Hamabuchi is one of the few OHIO alumni who carry degrees from both OHIO and Chubu universities. He and his wife Yukie describe their memories of their time together at the University.

Celebrating 50 years of cross-cultural exchange between OHIO and Chubu University

November 7, 2023 OHIO’s 50-year partnership with Chubu stands as a shining example of academic collaboration and mutual growth, setting the stage for continued cross-cultural understanding and the enrichment of both.

OHIO welcomed Dr. Hironobu Fujiyoshi to campus as Glidden Visiting Professor from Chubu University

September 29, 2022 Professor Hironobu Fujiyoshi spent six weeks, from August 3 to September 14, 2022, in Athens as the Robert Glidden Visiting Professor from Chubu University.

Alumna and landscape coordinator Susan Calhoun tends Ohio University’s cherry trees with love

March 22, 2022 OHIO alumna Susan Calhoun has been the longtime caretaker of OHIO’s cherry trees, assuring each year that the iconic trees that line the Hockhocking Adena Bikepath are tended to.

Kohei Miura Visiting Professorship at Chubu University applications are now open

February 4, 2022 Ohio University’s Chubu University Relations Committee is now accepting applications for the 46th Kohei Miura Visiting Professorship, named in honor of the founder of Chubu University.

Professor Nobuyuki Kawauchi honored with the Tanaka-OHIO Award

December 15, 2021 Chubu University Professor Nobuyuki Kawauchi was the recipient of the Tanaka-OHIO award during Ohio University’s 2021 International Education Week (IEW).

Krzic uses Peace Corps experience to foster better understanding of Korea’s modern-day development

November 2, 2020 Gerry Krzic, director of the Ohio Program of Intensive English (OPIE), leads an organization that helps the American public better understand the development of modern-day Korea.

OHIO professors Sabraw, Thompson team up for seawall mural project in Japan

April 23, 2020 Sabraw and Thompson recently teamed up for a global engagement opportunity through art, uniting students and faculty from OHIO and partner institutions in Japan.