Qdai-mail Tsushin #004
An e-mail magazine, "Qdai-mail Tsushin" delivers campus news
every fourth Friday.
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Friday, April 27, 2018
** Topics
* Academic Year 2018, Kyushu University Matriculation Ceremony
http://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/topics/view/298
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On April 4, 2018 (Wednesday), the matriculation ceremony was held
at SHIIKI HALL for 2,633 freshly enrolled students.
* Kyushu University secures the 5th place in the ranking of
Japanese universities, moving up two spots from last year
http://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/topics/view/297
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The Times Higher Education (THE) Japan University Rankings 2018,
released on 28 March, places Kyushu University 5th out of about
760 institutions of higher education in Japan.
* Kyushu University holds Joint Briefing Sessions 2017 for
International Students
http://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/topics/view/296
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We enhance the career support system for international students.
Joint Briefing Session 2017 for international students was held
at Gymnasium, Ito Campus on March 7th, 2018.
* Academic Year 2017 Kyushu University Commencement Ceremony
http://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/topics/view/295
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On March 20, 2017 (Tuesday), the Kyushu University Commencement
Ceremony was held at SHIIKI HALL for 2,607 undergraduate students.
* SBRC and Fukuoka city co-hosted “Re: Start Up” Workshops!
http://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/topics/view/294
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Yunus & Shiiki Social Business Research Center (SBRC) at Kyushu
University and Fukuoka city co-hosted Social Business RE: Start-up
workshops.
** Notice
Yunus & You Social Business Design Contest (YY Contest) 2018
Welcome All Participants and Mentors!
http://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/notices/view/122
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Yunus and Shiiki Social Business Research Center (SBRC) will host
the 7th YY Contest 2018. From the previous contests, we have
produced some businesses that solve social issues independently
and sustainably.
** Research
* Fujitsu and Kyushu University Enter into Joint Research on AI
in Agricultural Production
Supporting increasingly sophisticated and stable production based
on a proprietary plant growth model
http://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/researches/view/92
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Kyushu University and Fujitsu Limited announced that they will
conduct joint research in the field of agriculture, for two years
beginning April 2018, with the goal of increasing the stability and
sophistication of agricultural production using artificial intelligence.
* H3mm7, a histone H3 variant, fine-tunes muscle regeneration
http://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/researches/view/91
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In the present study, the research group of Professor Yasuyuki
Ohkawa have shown for the first time that H3mm7, one of the histone
variants, is substantially expressed in muscle stem cells.
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