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50th Anniversary Commemoration Photo Album
November 13, 2009
Okayama University of Science
Main Gate Official Opening
Ribbon-cutting Ceremony
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September 10, 2011
Symposium
| Theme: A New Era of Preserving Life |
| Joint collaboration Kake Educational Institution's 50th anniversary and Mainichi Newspapers' 100 anniversary |
September 17, 2011
Kake Festival
| Venue: Concourse Stadium. 1000 people in attendance
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November 16 and 19, 2011
Lectures
| November 16, 2011 |
Yasuhiro Yamashita, Olympic Gold Medalist, Judo
Theme: Going for the Gold in Life
Topic: Life successes and failures
Venue: Okayama University of Science - Ridai Hall
450 people in attendance
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| November 19, 2011 |
Dr. Akira Suzuki, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, Honorary Professor of Chemistry
at Kurashiki University of Science and the Arts & Okayama University
of Science
Topic: Discussed research and receiving Nobel Prize
Venue: Okayama University of Science - Ridai Hall
600 people in attendance
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| November 19, 2011 |
Masao Yora, Mainichi Newspapers, Editorialist
Theme: Cultural Changes Bring Political Changes
Topic: New kinds of public awareness in the aftermath of the March 11th earthquake
Venue: Chiba Institute of Science - Marina Campus
320 people in attendance
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November 19, 2011
Statue of our Founder, Tsutomu Kake
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Erected on November 9, 2011, this statue was artistically sculpted by the dedicated hands of Jiro Hiruta, professor emeritus at Kurashiki University of Science and the Arts. The statue sits at the center of our newly built rotary.
Opening Ceremony was held on November 19, 2011.
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November 19, 2011
Kake Educational Institution 50th Anniversary Commemorative Building
Opening Ceremony
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Prior to opening the 50th Anniversary Building a ribbon cutting ceremony was held.
A bust of Honorary Chairman Dr. Tsutomu Kake which was donated by Mr. Rai So of the Chinese Exchange Student Association, is located on the fourth floor.
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November 19, 2011
Kake Educational Institution 50th Anniversary Ceremony
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On November 19th at the Kake Memorial Gymnasium a 50th anniversary ceremony attended by 1150 individuals from government, business and academics was held.
Prior to the Ceremony, Mainichi Newspaper dropped a Congratulatory Message from a helicopter which was presented to Chairman Kotaro Kake.
Professor Teruo Hamaie (Kurashiki University of Science and the Arts) emceed the ceremony.
The ceremony began with a flag procession carried by students followed by remarks from Chairman Kake, Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, congratulatory words from representatives of government, business and academic. Staff and faculty who have spent their careers dedicated to the Kake Educational Institution also presented congratulatory messages.
Representatives of Current students committed themselves to creating a better future.
The celebratory mood permeated the event.
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A parallel ceremony was held at the Chiba Institute of Science and both venues were connected by live video via the internet.
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November 20, 2011
the First Kake Educational Institution
Japanese Speech Contest
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Speech contests in Nepal, Korea, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Myanmar as well as Shanghai, Beijing, and Chengdu China selected one contestant each out of a total of 800 to compete in the finals of the First Kake Educational Institution Japanese Speech Contest that was held on November 20th at Ridai Hall, in which an audience of 200 watched the 9 finalists speak on "The Japan I Know".
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March 11, 2012
Lectures
Nobel Laureate Dr. Akira Suzuki
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On March 11th one year after The Great East Japan Earthquake Associate Professor Fujimoto gave a lecture titled "Thinking About Earthquakes and Tsunamis a Year After the Great East Japan Earthquake" following which Nobel Laureate Dr. Akira Suzuki also gave a lecture that concluded with a moment of silence at 14:46, the time of the Great East Japan Earthquake.
The Student Fire Brigade also demonstrated firefighting techniques with fire hoses.
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Ciba Institute of Science
Associate Professor Fujimoto |
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