COVID-19 Updates
and Resources
COVID-19 Updates
and Resources
For faculty and staff
For faculty and staff

Now it is still very important to stay safe and act responsibly so that we can aim to return life to the new normal. We ask all our faculty members to check these notices and prevent the spread of infection to insure the health of students, the local community and ourselves above all.

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Online Classes / Teleconferencing

 

Distance learning is being investigated from educational, economic and information security perspectives. Make sure to stay up to date and act accordingly.

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COVID-19 Virtual Forum

 

At Kyushu University our intention is to secure education and research by both faculty and staff sharing experiences and ideas with each other. Currently, the following nine topics are on the agenda:

  • An introduction to conducting online classes
  • Implementation methods for online classes (class design, grade evaluation methods etc.)
  • Laboratory and seminar management methods
  • Using M2B systems
  • Conscious awareness for the disabled
  • Building bonds with new and current students
  • Precautions and methods of working from home
  • English Topics
  • News from the Education Innovation Initiative (Information Exchange Portal)

Internet forum
 
 

Travel

 

We advise you to refrain from both domestic and international business trips, travels and going back home unless unavoidable. Overseas trips depend on the level of the risk of infection and also being judged based on its professional or private nature. Make sure to examine the most up-to-date information before planning to travel both domestically or abroad.

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Working arrangements

 

In response to the declaration of the State of Emergency on April 7th, our university promotes working from home. Please confirm its implementation period with the Guidance. In addition, please pay attention to information security when working from home.

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Commute

 

For those who commute to the Ito Campus, the operating times of Showa and Nishitetsu Buses keep changing with the announcement of the State of Emergency. Please keep in mind that public transport schedules may change for other campuses as well. If you are commuting to work by car, please make sure that you have an extended entry permit.

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Using the Laboratories

 

Proceed with working in shifts, working at home, working from home or in staggered hours etc. to reduce contact with people.

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Student Support

 

Students are now experiencing a high amount of anxiety from unprecedented events, with their families losing income due to the economic conditions or by having to take classes online. We are continuously thinking about various support measures for them.

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