Newsletter No. 32

Applications Now Being Accepted for the 2025 FUTI Scholarship Programs

FUTI has recently begun accepting scholarship applications for 2025. Information is available at friendsofutokyo.org/scholarships-grants. The scholarships are offered to qualified ...

2024-2025 Campaign Begins

The 2024-2025 FUTI Campaign is underway! Since the inception of Friends of UTokyo, Inc. in 2007, 298 scholarships have been ...

FUTI Travel Award Supports Early-Stage Scholars in Advancing Global Research and Collaboration

The FUTI Travel Award for Early-stage Scholars was established in December 2023, and has awarded two recipients: Rin Yokoyama, Project ...

Report on the Annual Online Gathering of Mid- to Long-Term Scholarship Recipients

The annual online gathering for mid- to long-term scholarship recipients was held on December 7, 2024, at 8:00 PM ET ...

FUTI Hosts Its Second Fireside Chat: “How Can the University of Tokyo Expand Its Influence Globally?”

On August 9, 2024, Friends of UTokyo (FUTI) held its second online Fireside Chat, entitled “How Can the University of ...

Commemorative Project Begins for the University of Tokyo’s 150th Anniversary

[Reprinted from the University of Tokyo’s website] In 2027, the University of Tokyo will celebrate its 150th anniversary. This milestone ...

Earthquake Research Institute, The University of Tokyo celebrates its 100th anniversary in November 2025

A centennial event was held at UTokyoNY to introduce the Institute’s history over the past 100 years and its research ...

Friends of UTokyo, Inc. Launches LinkedIn Page

We are thrilled to announce that Friends of UTokyo, Inc. (FUTI) has officially launched its LinkedIn page! This platform will ...

Volunteers Join FUTI’s Public Relations Team

Two alumnae recently joined FUTI as volunteers. We are looking forward to working closely with them, capitalizing on their diverse ...