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Visited Pukyong University, etc. in Busan, South Korea

2023.12.12 International exchange / study abroad

2023Years12Month8On Sunday, Director and Vice President Satoru Kuwata (in charge of general affairs, finance, and public relations), Vice President Akio Okayasu (in charge of research and academic information), and others visited our university's partner school, Bukyung University in South Korea.

President Jang Yong-soo of Kama-kyung University (formerly a graduate of our university who received a doctoral degree from Tokyo University of Fisheries),2020Years10Since becoming president of the university in April, he has carried out various university reforms, including large-scale construction of libraries and sports facilities to improve the learning environment and student support (at Obuchi campus), and startups. We are also focusing on initiatives such as building an industry-academia cooperation campus (located at Longtang Campus) for the purpose of nurturing companies and promoting local industry. We conducted inspections, etc.Also,9On the day, Busan National University, another partner school,24We visited libraries that were open at certain times.

At our university, “Vision2040”, we aim to build a hub for gathering knowledge and human resources, and have established a medium- to long-term campus development policy, “Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology Campus Master Plan.”2022” and aims to ``create a space that stimulates people-to-people exchanges and develops human resources,'' and we intend to use the practical examples of the partner schools in South Korea that we visited this time as a reference.

In the center of the front row is the president of Kamakyeong University, Jean.
To the left of the President is Director Kuwata, and to the right is Vice President Okayasu.