TOHOKU UNIVERSITY

As the number of COVID-19 cases in Sendai has been relatively low these last couple of months, the university is further easing restrictions on the participation of extracurricular activities and competitions.Until now, students wishing…

Tohoku University hosted a public lecture at Berlin Science Week on November 5. The event attracted an in-person audience at the Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin, and was also streamed to some 200 viewers around the world.After a brief…

On November 9, the European Union Ambassador to Japan, Patricia Flor, visited Tohoku University, where she toured the Advanced Institute of Materials Science (AIMR), met with researchers and paid a courtesy visit to President Hideo…

On October 2, 2021, Tohoku University co-hosted online the University Presidents' Meeting with Heidelberg University in Germany. Tohoku University's President Hideo Ohno co-chaired the conference with Heidelberg University's Rector…

Tohoku University celebrated its 114th anniversary with Homecoming Day festivities on October 23. The event was held online this year due to the on-going COVID-19 pandemic, and was a good opportunity for alumni abroad to also…

Tohoku University welcomed 22 new international undergraduates to the Future Global Leadership (FGL) programme in an online ceremony on September 29.The students, representing 10 countries, are enrolled in one of the programme's three…

Six Chinese students have been named recipients of the 2021 Tohoku University Professor Fujino Incentive Award. They were given their certificates at a ceremony on September 24 at the former lecture hall of Chinese literary figure Lu…

Tohoku University welcomed 22 new international undergraduates to the Future Global Leadership (FGL) programme in an online ceremony on September 29.The students, representing 10 countries, are enrolled in one of the programme's three…

The HeKKSaGOn Alliance returned to Sendai for the 8th session of the German-Japanese University Presidents' Conference on September 9 and 10.The last time Tohoku University hosted the six-member alliance was in 2015. This time however,…

Tohoku University and University College London (UCL) are contributing matching funds to support research and exchange activities jointly conducted by researchers at both universities beginning next academic year.In order to qualify for…