2026 Training Session for New Faculty Members: "What Is a Private University?"
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Objective.
Learn about the basic concepts you need to know as a faculty member of a private university, curricula, the process leading to the reform of the Private University Law, and the current situation.
Date & Time
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 10:00 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
How to hold an event
On the day: In-person event and live stream (morning session only)
Later: On-demand delivery
Lecture topics and lecturers
Lecture: "Understanding Private Nursing Colleges"
Speaker: Noriko Akimoto (President, Konan Women's University)
Program
Morning Session
10:00-10:10 Opening remarks
10:10-11:10 Lectures
11:10-11:20 Q&A
11:20-12:20 Break
Afternoon Session (held at the venue only)
12:20-13:20 Group work
13:20-14:15 Presentation and Q&A
14:15-14:20 Closing remarks
*Group work sessions will be held in person only.


