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UREX-Tohoku Forum 2026: Building Excellence in Year One
The president and key department heads reported the achievements of the past year and shared their vision and strategy for the future.
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Tohoku University to Launch Innovative Gateway College in 2027
This new undergraduate education hub represents a significant departure from traditional Japanese university structures by transcending faculty boundaries and embracing a global approach to learning.
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Homecoming Day 2025
The event brought together the local community and alumni eager to reconnect, reminisce and learn more about the university's latest activities.
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A New Database Highlights Cultural Nuances in Emotion-Infused Body Movements
Performers from Sendai and Taiwan had their reactions to certain emotions recorded, enabling researchers to create a database more reflective of body movements and their emotional connotations unique to Asia.
News
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Tohoku University's On-campus Nurseries, Enrolment for AY2026
Faculty, students and staff of Tohoku University who need childcare services can now apply for available slots at Kawauchi Keyaki and Aobayama Midori nursery schools.
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Tohoku University Establishes a Co-Creation Research Center with UBE Corporation
The new center will combine Tohoku University's expansive research capacity with the industrial know-how of UBE to address pressing societal challenges.
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Entrance Ceremony for Spring 2026 to be Held on April 3
All newly enrolled undergraduate and graduate students are invited to take part in the ceremony at Xebio Arena Sendai.
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Symposium: Youth-led Intercultural Collaboration Towards Inclusive and Resilient Societies
The event brought together students, educators and policy experts from Japan and Australia to explore ways to create inclusive societies.
Research
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3D Covalent Organic Framework Offers Sustainable Solution for Wastewater Treatment
Toxic dyes are extremely difficult to remove from water, so researchers developed a sponge-like 3D covalent organic framework to safely remove them.
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Mechanical Strength Reliably Tracks Biodegradation in Composite Materials
Findings suggest a simple method to predict the serviceable lifetime of biodegradable composite materials, researchers report.
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3D Visualization of Internal Defects in Concrete to Help Improve Aging Infrastructure
International researchers have improved an ultrasonic phased array system, making it possible to see hidden defects in aging concrete infrastructure.
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Self-Powered Composite Material Detects Its Own Cracks
Vibration-powered sensing could enable battery-free monitoring in aircraft, wind turbines, and large structures.
Events
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WPI-AIMEC and Nature Positive Core Joint Symposium on the UN Ocean Decade Actions
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2.6 Fri
MEET INDIA : An Interactive Information Session
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2.20 Fri
The Italian Job: An Alumni Network Career Talk Event
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6.10 Wed7.28 Tue
Tohoku University Japanese Programme (TUJP) Summer 2026: Apply now!
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