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Official account of Nagoya University. For tweets in Japanese, please visit @NagoyaUniv_info
Joined October 2009
Please take care in the area in front of the ES and NIC buildings where a tree has been blown down by the wind. Nagoya often experiences periods of high winds in late winter/early spring, so be sure to keep up to date on the weather forecast and keep warm!
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Sound on🎵.#NagoyaUniversity has a student song composed by a former engineering student. It has lyrics written by a former medical student, which are carved in stone. This rendition is performed by @NU_konsei 👏 How beautiful 🥰.#CampusChoir #CampusNap #CampusGoat #StudyInJapan
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NagoyaU’s Morishima, Kitagawa, and their colleagues identified the detailed location and shape of an empty space behind the Chevron structures of the #pyramid of #KingKhufu within 10cm accuracy using cosmic-ray #muonradiography. #ScanPyramids
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If you're looking for somewhere in Nagoya to explore this weekend, the cherry trees that line the Yamazaki River are in full bloom. The best spots are just a short walk from Mizuho Undojo Higashi station, or you can walk or cycle from the university🌸
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The 64th Nagoya University Festival, the first full-scale running of the event since the pandemic, has begun! Events take place until Sunday. #nagoyauniversity #名大祭 #meidaisai
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Congratulations to our Spring 2024 graduates who braved the rain today to attend their graduation ceremonies. Thank you for your contributions to Nagoya University, and we wish you all the best whether you are headed into employment or further education. お疲れ様でした！
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After a mild winter so far, today is the first snowfall of the season in Nagoya 🥶 stay warm out there! #nagoyauniversity #名古屋雪 #snow
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The cherry blossom flowered a little too early to welcome them this year, but it's a big welcome from all of us at Nagoya University to all of our new undergraduate and graduate students attending their entrance ceremonies today!
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🎍Happy New Year from Nagoya University 🎍.Sending all of you our warmest wishes for a healthy, fun, and fruitful 2023🐰🥰🐰.#NagoyaUniversity #NewYear2023 #YearOfTheRabbit
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📣🌸Nagoya University Sakura Watch🌸📣.GSID: 40%.Economics: 10%.Engineering: 100% (see it while it lasts!).FamilyMart: 30%.More updates later in the week!.#NagoyaUniversity #春から名大 #sakura
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📣🌸Nagoya University Sakura Watch🌸📣.GSID: 100%, starting to fall.FamilyMart: 70%.Economics: 20%.Toyoda Auditorium: 10-100% depending on location.#NagoyaUniversity #春から名大 #sakura
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It was a pleasure to welcome visitors from URCA @universitereims to Nagoya University. Our Graduate School of Mathematics renewed their agreement with URCA yesterday and we look forward to many more years of fruitful student and faculty exchange 🇫🇷🇯🇵 #nagoyauniversity
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Why is there a door to nowhere on the Nagoya University campus? Is it like Doraemon's? Did our scientists finally figure out teleportation?. You can read all about it in the Asahi #nagoyauniversity #doraemon #dokodemodoor
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Paro is a therapy robot seal developed in Japan and now in use in over 30 countries. Paro reacts to touch, sound and light and is proven to help people with dementia, learning disabilities and PTSD. You can meet Paro at Nagoya University Museum, 10:00-16:00 Tue-Sat.
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[News] Construction of Tokai National Higher Education and Research System Platform to begin.
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If you are around Nagoya, visit Meidai sai next week! It is from Thursday the 9th to Sunday the 12th. The web registration is open until tomorrow! For more details, visit their website at
名大祭���体の予約は、明日0：00に開始いたします。.ご予約方法の詳細に関しては、以下の資料を必ずご確認ください。.ご予約は、以下のURLよりお願いいたします。.
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Did you know that Nagoya University has a botanical garden? It's right next to the Mei-dining cafeteria and anyone can visit between 10am-4pm, Tuesday to Saturday. Right now the two huge trellises of wisteria are in full bloom and looking lovely.
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Spring is arriving at campus ☺️.
#メェだい だよ！紅梅に続き、白梅の花もきれいに咲いたよ。.ほんのり梅の花の香りもして…。キャンパスが春一色に染まるのも、もうすぐだなぁ。. #名古屋大学 #名大 #理学図書室 #理学部 #春から名大
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More Higashiyama Campus wildlife. This Japanese White-Eye ('mejiro' in Japanese) was tucking into some fruit on a tree near the Graduate School of Environmental Studies.
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Statement of Condolence following the passing of Dr. Takao Kondo, Nagoya University Distinguished Professor.
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[In the News] NBC News: "Scientists used “non-invasive and non-destructive surveying techniques” called muons radiography, developed in Japan by Nagoya University and the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization".
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The 38th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2023), the largest conference in the Cosmic ray and Astroparticle community, is happening this week and next week at Nagoya University! .#ICRC2023 #CosmicRay #NagoyaUniversity
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Did you know that Nagoya University has its own sake, made from rice produced by the Graduate School of Bioagricultural Science? It's called Nagomi-zakura （”Soothing blossom") and is available to buy at the Co-op North shop.
名大農学部発の日本酒「なごみ桜」を飲んでみました🍶🌸.さらっとしていて飲みやすいけれども後味に独特の風味があり、ここにしかない特徴的な日本酒だなと感じました😊.ご興味のある方はぜひ北部購買にてお買い求めください！. #名古屋大学 #名大 #nagoyauniversity #春から名大 #なごみ桜 #名大酒
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A number of different birds call the Higashiyama Campus their home. In winter you can see the Japanese White-Eye (#mejiro) feeding on left over persimmons on the tree outside the Environmental Studies building .#NagoyaUniversity #メジロ
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The 65th Nagoya University Festival #名大祭 weekend kicked off on Friday night with a bon-odori dance outside the Toyoda Auditorium. Unseasonably dry weather and a beautiful sunset made for a wonderful evening's celebration.
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Nagoya University students from the #koto performance group give a recital for guests at last week's AC21 International Forum #nagoyauniversity #AC21IF2021
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[Research] Coral identified as oldest bioluminescent organism, suggesting a new model of ancient ecology @MBARI_News #NagoyaUniversity #Biology #Research.
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Nagoya University researcher, Professor Katsuyoshi Michibayashi, sets Japanese record for deepest manned submarine expedition. Read more on our website #NagoyaUniversity #SubmarineExpedition
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Today is #graduation day at Nagoya University! Congratulations to all of our graduates. As alumni, please remember to stay in touch with the Development Office (DO)! We wish all the best in your future endeavors.
今日は名古屋大学卒業式👨🎓👩🎓.卒業生・修了生のみなさま、この度はおめでとうございます💐✨.このDO室のアカウントでは、同窓生のみなさまにお楽しみいただけるような投稿をしてまいりますので、ぜひチェックしていただけるとうれしいです💓.#卒業式 #卒業 #学位授与式.#名古屋大学 #名大 #春から名大
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Your eyes do not deceive you - cherry blossom is finally arriving on campus. The tree behind the International Center is just starting to bloom. Next week should bring better weather, flowers and the spring mood we've all been waiting for!
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A little more campus wildlife! This #Tanuki (raccoon dog) was spotted in the trees at Daiko Campus #nagoyauniversity
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Some beautiful autumn foliage around the Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences at Nagoya University.
先日、近くまで行ったので農学部周辺の紅葉を撮影🍂.ちょうど見ごろでグラデーションがとてもきれいでたくさん写真を撮ってしまいました📷✨.農学部棟に行くのは実は初めてでしたが、自然豊かで素敵でした♪.ほかの季節にも撮影に行きたいと思います🙌. #名古屋大学 #名大 #nagoyauniversity #名大生
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Construction is underway on campus! The space between the road and the library will become the THERS Platform building, which will open in 2025.
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It's been a long, hot summer but signs of #fall are appearing on the #nagoyauniversity campus
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Autumn arrives at #NagoyaUniversity, with temperatures still above 20°C. Leaves begin to change, signaling a shift from hot summer to fall. The campus foliage transforms. #Nagoya #Japan
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Rainy season has arrived in the Tokai region and the hydrangeas are blooming on campus. The humidity means it's still easy to suffer from heatstroke in the less-hot first half of summer, so be sure to drink plenty of water and keep your surroundings cool!
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Did you know Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research (ISEE) publishes a lot of #manga on many topics in space science like #aurora, #ozone, and #globalwarming ? They are available online! Check them out here:
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In the latest Global Engagement Center cultural experience event, international students tried their hand at playing the #koto after hearing a performance by koto master Dr Masateru Ando. #nagoyauniversity.#studyinjapan.#studyabroadinjapan
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[News] Prime Minister Kishida visits Nagoya University Global Campus at NC State University.Read more: 🇯🇵🇺🇸.
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The apricot tree in front of the museum has begun to bloom, one of the traditional harbingers of spring on our campus. A cheerful sight in the midst of what has been a very chilly March 🌸 .#NagoyaUniversity.
名古屋大学博物館前のアンズの花がきれいに咲いていました！もうすぐ満開になりそうです🥰.かわいらしいお花なので、ぜひ見に足を運んでみてください🚶🚶. #名古屋大学 #名大 #nagoyauniversity #名大生 #名大卒 #名古屋 #nu #大学生活 #大学 #大学生 #キャンパスライフ #campuslife #春から名大
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Too short rainy season, extreme heat, and then heavy rain. What brings this abnormal weather to Japan? .Find out what experts including a professor from #NagoyaUniversity say about its possible link to #GlobalWarming. #ExtremeHeat #ClimateChange
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Some of our campus wildlife - a little sparrow with pollen on his beak from rooting around in flowers looking for bugs🌼🐦
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[event] Nagoya University Museum organizes hands-on encounter with deep water fish at Toyohama Fishing Port.Read more at #NagoyaUniversity #Deepseafish #NagoyaUniversityMuseum.
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Nagoya University was happy to host the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Tokai Open Innovation Complex (TOIC). In collaboration with @GifuUniv_PR, the Complex will host space for startup companies and encourage collaboration between the private sector and academia.
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Fresh daffodils are flowering on the #nagoyauniversity campus as we look forward to spring. As March and April arrive, so will tulips, plum and cherry blossoms🌸
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Congratulations to our team for completing the national university students' relay race yesterday. 8 Nagoya University runners successfully covered the 106.8km distance between Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya and Ise Shrine in Mie Prefecture.
名大駅伝チーム、おつかれさまでした！後半の追い上げは見事！の言葉に尽きます。鳥肌が立ち、グッと込み上げてくるものがありました。.レース後はマスコミに囲まれています😌.#全日本大学駅伝
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Egyptologist Dr. Zahi Hawass inspects the incredible pyramid built by the Nagoya University #lego club! The group spent all summer working on the project in preparation for Dr. Hawass' visit.
「ワォ！これ、ピラミッドだよね！」とサプライズのザヒ・ハワス博士。（たぶん英語でｗ）.名古屋大の公認サークル「レゴ部」がひと夏かけて制作した力作に、エジプト考古学の世界的な権威も喜んでくれました！
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It was a pleasure to welcome Beth Bechdol, Deputy Director General of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization @FAO to Nagoya University for discussions with our researchers, a lecture and Q&A session.
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The view from on board Hinoki, the #kisohorse mare and descendent of Haruyama the 3rd, whose skeleton is preserved in the Kiso Horse exhibition at @NU_museum. Only around 140 Kiso horses still remain, so meeting this rare animal was a unique experience. #nagoyauniversity
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Did you know that Go is thought to be the longest continuously played board game to the present day? Nagoya University's Go Club came 3rd in the 66th Japan Universities Go Championship!.
囲碁部が第66回全日本大学囲碁選手権において第３位に入賞。. 名古屋大学囲碁部が、日本棋院東京本院で開催された第66回全日本大学囲碁選手権（令和4年12月24～26日、主催：読売新聞社、全日本学生囲碁連盟）において、第３位に入賞しました。.
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Nagoya University researchers created a #3Dmodel of the human genome that gives insights into cell division processes. #nagoyauniversity #humangenome
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Temperatures in Nagoya are forecast to hit over 35℃ every day this week. Take sufficient measures to protect yourself from heat stroke and check the Ministry of Environment's Heat Stress Index for Nagoya at to help you plan when to stay out of the sun.
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Today is International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Watch this video to find out about Yukina Chiba, a master's student in biology and neuroscience in the G30 International Program at Nagoya University.
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Study abroad is a transformative experience but can come with challenges like language barriers, cultural differences & homesickness. @NagoyaUniv is committed to well-being & success of our international student community by training RAs to support them.
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PARO the baby seal is the world's most effective therapy robot, and you can meet them at @NagoyaU_Museum! Read all about it here
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Dr. Yukinori Kawae from the Institute for Advanced Research at Nagoya University guides us through King Tutankhamun's tomb. 100-year Anniversary | Complete King Tutankhamun's tomb | Valley of the . @YouTubeより.
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Nagoya University's offices are closed on August 13 to 19. Have a nice summer break everyone! 🌻.#NagoyaUniversity #Summer #SummerCicada
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[News] Nagoya University to establish Global Campus at North Carolina State University.
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Nagoya University is pleased to welcome everyone attending the 11th AC21 International Forum on "International Higher Education for a Sustainable Society". AC21 is an international network of educational, research and industrial organizations throughout the world.
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A shocking footage of a tree lit up by an #ElectricEel!.Sending you all positive energies 🥰🎉🥳🌟⚡️🌟.Video credit: Shintaro Sakaki.#NagoyaUniversity
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As seen on NHK last night, Professor Katsuyoshi Michibayashi of the Nagoya University Graduate School of Environmental Sciences set a Japanese record for deepest manned submarine exhibition last year. You can read about it here:
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The University of Strasbourg and Nagoya University celebrate 20 years of academic cooperation 🎉🇫🇷🇯🇵.
#Université 🎓 | L’@Unistra et @NagoyaUniv célèbrent 20 ans de relations académiques. 🎉👏. Un #symposium pluridisciplinaire sur le thème des frontières a eu lieu pour l'occasion, ainsi qu'un temps d'échange informel lors d'une réception en la résidence du Consul Général. 🥂
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Thanks to everyone who came out to the Nagoya University Festival, Meidai-sai, over the weekend. The first full event since 2019 was a resounding success and it was our pleasure to welcome you all to Higashiyama Campus to enjoy the festivities. #nagoyauniversity #名大祭
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President Sugiyama meets a celebrity (Nagoya University Festival mascot Furya). Thanks to everyone who made our first full post-pandemic Meidai-sai happen!.
★総長自由闊達通信★. 土曜日ですが、とある業務のため出勤しています。お昼ご飯を地下鉄の脇にあるコンビニに買いに行ったら、名大祭、真っ最中でした。.
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This week's cold snap continues with another snowy day. Take care outside and don't forget to check transportation information before heading to campus
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The year of the dragon has started. Here’s a kingfisher in Kagamiga ike pond on our campus bringing happiness to your 2024 🐦.Wishing you all a safe, healthy, and happy new year🐉
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[Event] #ICRC2023 hosted a diversity session, given the fact that physic is one of the research fields where women are underrepresented. Professor Hiromi Yokoyama.@UTokyo_News_en and participants discussed the #GenderGap in physics in Japan. #WomenInSTEM #NagoyaUniversity
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An educational video about criminal and civil procedure “Criminal Procedures: Investigations”, is a project led by professor Yasuhiro Miyaki at Graduate School of Law at #NagoyaUniversity. Check it out on YouTube!. #LawSchool #Educationalvideo.
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Congratulations again on the #ChemistryNobel #CarolynBertozzi!.
Thank you again @NagoyaUniv and host @Itamilab for this beautiful medal and the honor of sharing the work of my students and postdocs with such a distinguished audience.
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Attention alumni! Have you registered with the alumni office? We'd love to keep in touch following your graduation, so please follow the link to register and stay up to date on what's happening at Nagoya University 🌸
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From the 3D scanning of the interiors of ancient Egyptian pyramids, to scientifically measuring the 'interestingness' of university classes, the new center demonstrates Nagoya University's commitment to world-class research in all disciplines.
同センターは人文学、教育発達科学、法学、経済学、国際開発、情報学、高等研究院の教員15名を集めて設置。佐久間淳一センター長（名大副総長）は「今まで文系では情報発信が少なかったが、今後は積極的に発信し、社会とつながっていきたい」と抱負を語りました。.
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"Listen to what the remains tell you" Discover an archaeologist Prof. Michiko Niimi and her experience in Hokkaido to Okinawa! #NagoyaUniversity #Archaeology
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[event] Nagoya University Program for Academic Exchange (NUPACE) had a summer party. All participants including the Director of the NUPACE programme, Prof Tanikawa and Prof Ishizaki from the Language Education Centre, enjoyed the party!.#NagoyaUniversity #NUPACE #StudyInJapan
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Professor Hiroshi Amano has been elected to the Japan Academy. The Japan Academy is a national organization that accords special recognition to researchers with the most eminent records of academic and scientific achievement.
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Happy birthday Meidai goat! 🥰🎂🎉🎉🎉.
#メェだい 10歳の誕生日を祝って、工学中央図書室の職員さんが誕生日ケーキを作ってくれたよ！.ES総合館1階の工学中央図書室に見に来てね。. #名大図書館 #名古屋大学 #ハンドメイド #NagoyaUniversity
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Brrr! It's cold out there and there's a dusting of snow on campus today. Stay wrapped up warm!.
昨日からの大寒波、名古屋は薄雪になりました🌨️.豊田講堂前の芝生にもうっすら雪が積もっています⛄. 温かくしてお過ごしください😊💓. #名古屋大学 #名大 #nagoyauniversity #名大生 #名古屋 #nu #nu_life.#名大生と繋がりたい #名大卒と繋がりたい #名大好きと繋がりたい #春から名大
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These electric scooters are currently being trialled by the Transdisciplinary Research Institute (TMI) in preparation for general on-campus use. Stay tuned!
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Not everyone gets access to the President's office, but Nagoya University Festival mascot Furya somehow found his way in 👀 Nagoya University Festival is open June 6-8 at the Higashiyama Campus!.
名大祭の公式キャラクター「ふりゃあ」が総長室を訪問しました！.6月6日からの開催を前に、あいさつに訪れたとのこと。.杉山直総長から「遊びに行きますね！」と声を掛けられ、喜ぶ「ふりゃあ」でした🍤.#名大祭 #ふりゃあ
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What did he learn about the harsh realities of the world of research? Read more about Professor Shogo Tanimura at Graduate School of Informatics. #NagoyaUniversity #Informatics #Researcher.
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Local elementary school students visited the Nagoya University Farm at the weekend to try rice planting and meet our animals! The Nagoya University Farm is part of the Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, where researchers work on solving the world's food supply issues.
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Today at Coffee Hour, Japanese students helped international students from around the world try their hand at shodō (Japanese calligraphy) and nengajō (traditional new year greeting cards) #nagoyauniversity #studyinjapan #名古屋大学
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Three selected @NagoyaUniv student teams participated in Slush Helsinki ( to learn about startup ecosystems. #Tongali ( provides our students with #entrepreneurship education. This Tongali school focused on scaling up business.
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Little signs of spring are beginning to appear on our campus in the form of daffodils and sprouting tulips🌱.
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RIP Fumihiko Maki, renowned modernist architect and designer of the Nagoya University Toyoda Auditorium, who has passed away at 95. Built in 1960 with a grant from Toyota, the Auditorium has become the symbol of our university, and remains a vibrant reminder of Maki's legacy.
本学の豊田講堂を設計した槇文彦さんが亡くなったと新聞各紙で報じられました。.槇さんは幕張メッセや米国同時多発テロ跡地のビルなどを手掛けた世界的な建築家。豊田講堂は槙さんの「処女作的な存在」だったそう。.本学からは名誉博士の称号を授与させていただいています。.ご冥福をお祈りします。
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Congratulations to our 37 new emeritus professors, who received their titles at a ceremony on May 10. Thank you for your long service and contributions to Nagoya University.
本日(10日)、「名誉教授」の称号授与式を開催しました。.5年ぶりの対面開催となった今年は新たに37名に授与。懇談会には現名誉教授の方々も多数集まり、旧知の仲で集う同窓会のような盛り上がりでした！.#名古屋大学 #名誉教授
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You might imagine top scientists in a bright white laboratory, but many of our bioagricultural sciences @nu_agr_seikan researchers spend half their time up to their ankles in mud at our farm caring for and sampling the specimens that their hard work in the lab created.
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[In the News] Professor Matsubayashi from @NU_GS_Science writes about how understanding the way crops respond to stress may help increase their yields in nextrends Asia #NagoyaUniversity #PSY #PSYR #plants
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Did you know that 2023 #NobelPrize laureate Professor Anne L'Huillier delivered the Presentation Speech for 2014 Nobel laureates Professor Akasaki and Professor Amano from #NagoyaUniversity? Read her 2014 speech Congratulations Professor L’Huillier!.
Anne L’Huillier – awarded this year’s #NobelPrize in Physics – was born in 1958 in Paris, France. She earned her PhD in 1986 from University Pierre and Marie Curie in Paris, France. She is a professor at @lunduniversity, Sweden.
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How low can you go? In the Izu-Ogasawara Trench, it's 9801 meters. Nagoya University's Professor Katsuyoshi Michibayashi went there, and set a new Japanese deep sea exploration record in the process. Read coverage on NHK here
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[News] Nagoya University and Gifu University open new iGCORE Research Center.
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Amanatsu oranges and lemons donated by a farm in Handa are available for free (up to 2 per day) from Student Support! Don't forget to keep your vitamin C levels topped up in flu season🍊.
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