Kyushu U CONNECT
Bringing our expertise to the world to inspire social change
Research suggests shared e-mopeds may help shorten commutes in transit-poor areas, while their costs may still present a challenge for some residents there
Spotlight
Kyushu U CONNECT
Bringing our expertise to the world to inspire social change
Outreach
Conversations, talks, and activities bridging the university and the public
Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar Series
Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #224: Rethinking the Orthodox Church from Kyushu: The "Vanquished" of Modernity and Post-Liberal Values
Features
Articles showcasing our expertise, innovative education, and unique features
Understanding how cancer cells use water pressure to move through the body
Researchers unveil a previously unrecognized physical mechanism that governs cancer cell migration
New species of ladybird beetle discovered on Kyushu University campus
New beetle discovery on campus marks the first major update to Japanese ladybird classification in 50 years
Vaping zebrafish suggest E-cigarette exposure disrupts gut microbial networks and neurobehaviors
Researchers at Kyushu University hope to spark broader public discussion on the health risks of e-cigarettes and provide scientific evidence to support a reassessment of existing regulations
Toward energy-efficient information technology with magnetic skyrmions
Researchers from Japan explore a new strategy for harnessing nanoscale magnetic spins to overcome the limits of conventional electronics
New synaptic formation in adolescence challenges conventional views of brain development
Findings may offer new hope for understanding the biological basis of schizophrenia and other neurodevelopmental conditions
Doing good pays off: Environmentally and socially responsible companies drive value and market efficiency
Based on a global study of 2,636 firms across 31 countries, researchers from Kyushu University provide scientific evidence of the economic benefits of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices.
Magazine
Annual magazine providing an overview of what is happening at Kyushu U
About
Kyushu University has been one of Japan’s leading research-oriented institutes of higher education since its founding in 1911. Home to around 19,000 students and 8,000 faculty and staff, Kyushu U's world-class research centers cover a wide range of study areas and research fields, from the humanities and arts to engineering and medical sciences.
Its multiple campuses—including the largest in Japan—are located around Fukuoka City, a coastal metropolis on the southwestern Japanese island of Kyushu that is frequently ranked among the world’s most livable cities and historically known as a gateway to Asia.
Kyushu U Connect is your portal for content and events aiming to better connect Kyushu U with society.
Curated by the Kyushu U international public relations team, this page features links—picked mainly from the Kyushu U website—to information highlighting research, education, and outreach happening at Kyushu U with a focus on how it will impact society and, hopefully, you.
If you have activities to tell us about, suggestions about what you want to see more of, or any other tips for this page, please contact us at sysintlkh (at) jimu.kyushu-ac.jp.
