Cooperation with Community
The Science Café
The Science Café provides an opportunity for everyone, including high school students and others, to chat over a cup of coffee with the scientists; listen to them talk about their studies, and to enjoy the fun of science and understand how it contributes to society.
Tohoku University Innovation Fair 2012
| Date | Program Content | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| March 15, 2012 | Introductions and presentations were made of most-advanced research and extraordinary research by the young researchers in the fields of Manufacturing Technology, life science, nanotechnology/materials, environment/energy and information communication etc. | Tokyo International Forum |
Extension Courses
Tohoku University is constantly making efforts to play the leading roles in educational and academic activities in the Tohoku region. Meeting the community's needs, it provides extension courses and public lectures for lifelong learning of citizens. In FY 2011, the University organized 84 extension courses including on-demand high school classes and 2 public lectures, which were well received in various academic fields. Tohoku University has continued these educational activities made understandable for the public to strengthen cooperation with the community and for the purpose of disseminating information. As a result of these activities Tohoku University has maintained its position as a well-respected university.