Newsletter No. 3

Message from Dr. Masako Egawa

At the advent of knowledge society, “knowledge” created by the university has enhanced its value, and the global competition among ...

We need your support of FUTI: Message from the President

As stated in the above message of Dr. Masako Egawa, the arrival of the knowledge society era has brought fierce ...

Book Launch for “New Japan Architecture” held at the Japan Society

Frank Lloyd Wright once said that Japanese architecture met with Western architecture like a beautiful piece of art meets with ...

Ms. Sumiko Ito, an FUTI Advisory Member, Aids Tohoku Disaster Victims in Japan

Ms. Sumiko Ito, a NY resident with a house in the Town of Karuizawa, invited children and their parents--totaling 84 ...

Discussion Meeting with Dr. Masako Egawa on Internationalization of UTokyo

On September 20th 2011, UTokyo Ryuugakusei Alumni group in New York organized a presentation by Dr. Masako Egawa, Executive Vice ...

FUTI‘s Awards for MIT Students’ Internship at UTokyo Labs

FUTI granted “International Leadership Awards” to three MIT students who participated in science internship programs at the University of Tokyo ...

Scholarships to Two UTokyo students at Yale’s ELI

FUTI awarded scholarships to two University of Tokyo (UTokyo) students who participated in the English Language Institute (ELI), a summer ...

New initiatives to encourage Japanese students to study abroad

By Ono Masahiro, MIT This article introduces initiatives by the Japanese Graduate Student Association in the U.S. (JGSAU) to encourage ...

FUTI Awards a Grant to the UTokyo-Yale Initiative

FUTI announced in July 2011 that a grant of $30,000 would be given to the UTokyo-Yale Initiative (TYI) at Yale ...