Japanese students await the lecture of Acting Dean of the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ School of Graduate Studies. This is her 2nd time to visit Fukuoka University.
As part of ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡â€™s strong link with Fukuoka University in Japan, the Acting Dean of the School of Graduate Studies, Dr. Rowena M. Libo-on, was invited as a foreign visiting professor for a series of lectures on Globalization of Markets and Production for the students of the Faculty of Economics on August 5-15, 2018. Japanese students participated well in each session and gave their own perspectives on these issues on globalization.
Dr. Libo-on also visited some enterprises in Unzen; among those is Jagirl Company that specializes in agricultural machineries. Consequently, Mrs Azuka Kawanabe Fujishita, the daughter of the owner of Jagirl Company, will visit ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in November to discuss some programs in agriculture as well as in mechanical engineering they wish to collaborate with with ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡.
Dr. Libo-on also had a meeting with the Mayor Hidesaburou Kanazawa of Unzen City in Nagazaki. The mayor would like to propose technology transfer programs in agriculture which can be coursed through ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡. Further discussions will be made regarding these programs.
Dr. Libo-on travelled to Japan on August 2 and came back to the campus on August 15. This visit to Nagazaki was made possible by Dr. Masahiro Abiru of Fukuoka University.