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Social and community collaboration

Community Engagement

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Rooted in Christian principles, in order to collaborate with and contribute to society.

J. F. Oberlin University Regarding collaboration and cooperation with society and the local community, we continuously provide the university's material and human resources, and as a "community-based university" and "regional hub university," we promote various collaboration and cooperation systems in the fields of academia, research, culture, and sports. 
Reflecting the university's motto rooted in Christian spirit, "Gakuji Jijin: Learning and Serving People," we aim to contribute to the local community, leverage our philosophy and characteristics, actively respond to local needs, and give back the tangible results of our educational and research activities to the community. Additionally, we will make effective use of our university's human and material resources to deepen collaboration with local communities.
Students' collaboration with society and the local community

Collaboration with society and local communities

We continuously provide the university's material and human resources and promote various collaborative systems in the fields of academics, research, culture, and sports.

A teacher giving a lesson to students.

High school-university collaboration project

We aim to promote mutual educational exchange with high schools, broaden the perspectives of high school students, and enhance their awareness of career paths and motivation to learn. We also aim to deepen understanding of the type of student and educational content sought by universities, and to revitalize high school and university education.

Students interacting with local people.

Return of educational and research results

Based on our university motto, we will actively respond to the needs of society by giving back the concrete results of our educational and research activities and deepening our collaboration with the local community.

Exterior view of the library

Use of university facilities

University facilities and other amenities are available for use by a wide range of people, including residents of the surrounding area.