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2013/12/24
Abstract: I have spent much of the past two decades translating Japanese literature of various sorts into English, my native language. As Prof. Edw...
All offices on Machida Campus will be closed from December 27 to January 6, except for the library and the Information Center.
2013/12/16
The next lecture in the English Language Program Lecture Series, entitled “Olive Oil: Production and Tasting,” will be delivered on December 18 by Way...
2013/12/12
The J. F. Oberlin University Choir will stage a new year’s charity concert featuring Handel’s “Messiah” at Morino Hall Hashimoto on January 11. All pr...
2013/12/10
On Tuesday, December 3, President Takayasu Mitani and Simon Cookson of the Department of Aviation Management visited CTC Aviation Training in Hamilton...
2013/12/02
The Institute for Environmental Studies has published “J. F. Oberlin University Environmental Report 2013.” “Creating an Eco-Campus” is one of J. F. ...
2013/11/27
J. F. Oberlin’s men’s kyūdō team reached the pinnacle of success by winning the 61st All-Japan University Kyūdō Ōza Championships, held at Ise Shrine ...
2013/11/26
J. F. Oberlin University will be among roughly 35 exhibitors at the Japan Education Fair 2013, to be held on November 14th and 15th in Kuala Lumpur. S...
2013/11/18
The new English Language Program Lecture Series has already proven a hit with students and faculty alike. In July Marcos Benevides drew a large crowd ...
2013/10/29
Tony Gray, the CEO of Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology in New Zealand, paid a visit to J. F. Oberlin University and met with Chancellor Toyo...
2013/10/22
J. F. Oberlin University will be among roughly 50 exhibitors at the Japan Education Fair 2013, to be held on November 2nd and 3rd in Beijing, and on N...
2013/10/21
J. F. Oberlin University and Affiliated Schools will present a concert by the Mongolian National Morin Khuur Orchestra on November 18, with the goal o...
2013/10/20
J. F. Oberlin University will be among roughly 70 exhibitors at the Japan Education Fair 2013, to be held on October 27 in Jakarta. Sponsored by the J...
J. F. Oberlin University welcomes all alumni to Machida Campus on November 3 for a special event, Homecoming 2013. The event will be held at the chape...
2013/10/18
A class taught by Professor Shōzo Ōkuma in the College of Business Management has developed a new product in collaboration with the Matsuzawa Company ...
2013/10/15
Typhoon 26 (Wipha) has caused extensive problems with trains and buses. As a result, the university has decided to cancel all classes at Machida Campu...
2013/10/09
The Organization for Comprehensive Research and the Global Higher Education Research Institute at J. F. Oberlin University conducted the third Worksho...
2013/10/07
The class of Professor Yuji Yamaguchi which is studying how to attract and keep customers made a donation to Junior Chamber International Machida for ...
2013/09/30
Soyol Erdem University, our partner institution in Mongolia, and J. F. Oberlin University will present a performance by the Egshiglen Mongolian Folk M...
2013/09/27
Yukinori Tsuchiya, a fourth-year student in J. F. Oberlin’s College of Business Management, bested 3,231 other competitors in the men’s individual div...
Miharu Kobayashi, a third-year student in J. F. Oberlin University’s College of Arts and Sciences, has been chosen as one of the 20 members of Japan’s...
2013/09/25
On Thursday, September 12, President Takayasu Mitani and Dean of Graduate Studies Bruce Batten visited Akdeniz University, J. F. Oberlin University’s ...
2013/09/20
On September 17, J. F. Oberlin University received a commendation from Machida Fire Department (MFD) for giving first aid training to students. Curre...
2013/09/17
The Health Psychology Program and the Institute for Health, Psychology, and Welfare of J. F. Oberlin University’s Graduate School of Psychology will o...
Four J. F. Oberlin University students, members of ASPIRE Japan, were invited to the first UNAI Collegian Research Paper Competition and Global Develo...
2013/09/13
Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU), with which J. F. Oberlin has enjoyed a fruitful relationship for several years, celebrated its 50th an...
2013/09/09
On September 4, the autumn J. F. Oberlin university commencement ceremony was held at Keikando Chapel on Machida campus. A total of 117 students, 83 u...
2013/08/21
Applications (English, Japanese, Chinese) are available for the Institute for Japanese Language and Culture, for admission in April, 2014. For applica...
2013/08/19
J. F. Oberlin University will be among roughly 200 exhibitors at the Japan Education Fair 2013, to be held on September 8 in Seoul. Sponsored by the J...
2013/08/01
The Confucius Institute at J. F. Oberlin University will give free lessons in Chinese conversation and playing the erhu, a Chinese two-stringed musica...
2013/07/12
Professor Tamie Kamiyama passed away suddenly on April 20 this year. Professor Kamiyama taught for many years in the university’s School of Internatio...
2013/07/09
Nearly all J. F. Oberlin University students are required to study English during their first year, and many choose to continue their studies over the...
2013/07/05
A free concert will be held on July 7 in the entrance hall of Planet Fuchinobe Campus to celebrate Tanabata, Japan’s traditional “Star Festival.” The ...
2013/07/01
J. F. Oberlin University will be among roughly 200 exhibitors at the Japan Education Fair 2013, to be held on July 21 in Taipei. Sponsored by the Japa...
2013/06/21
The twelfth Japanese language speech contest for J. F. Oberlin University foreign students will be held on June 29 at Fuchinobe International House. F...
Many new members have joined the J. F. Oberlin University Choir this year, and we hope their fresh, strong voices will help us dispel the rainy season...
On June 13, the People’s Republic of China’s Ambassador to Japan, Cheng Yonghua, invited 32 students from Japanese universities—including 13 students ...
2013/06/14
On April 20, 2013, J. F. Oberlin University’s Yotsuya Campus played host to the first “Global Gerontology Symposium.” The symposium was the result of ...
2013/05/24
The Asian Studies Conference Japan (ASCJ) will be held at the Machida Campus of J. F. Oberlin University on the weekend of June 29-30. ASCJ is an affi...
J. F. Oberlin University’s cheerleaders took part in the seventh annual Asian International Open Championships on May 18 and 19, placing sixth in the ...
2013/05/21
J. F. Oberlin University will have a booth at NAFSA's 2013 Annual Conference and Expo from May 28-31 in St. Louis, Missouri, U. S. A. NAFSA: Associat...
2013/05/17
J. F. Oberlin University will be among roughly 150 exhibitors at the Japan Education Fair 2013, to be held on May 25 in Ho Chi Minh City and on May 26...
Daisuke Ohtsuka, a third-year student in the College of Health and Welfare and a member of the university’s kyuhdoh club, won the Hyakushakai archery ...
Natsumi Taoka, a first-year student in J. F. Oberlin University’s College of Arts and Sciences, took first place in the Long Board Division of the Gar...
2013/05/15
The great singer Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau died on May 18, 2012. For the first anniversary of his death, J. F. Oberlin University’s College of Visual a...
2013/05/14
J. F. Oberlin University conferred an honorary doctoral degree on Ms. Xu Lin in Beijing, China, on April 28. Ms. Xu is the chief executive at the Conf...
The International Cheer Union’s World Cheerleading Championships, which attract the best teams from all over the world, were held on April 25 and 26 i...
J. F. Oberlin University has published a textbook on disarmament under the auspices of the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI). Titled “Pathway to P...
2013/05/12
Update: as of May 15, the presentation in Tokyo is full, and registration is closed. Registration is still open for the Fukuoka, Nagoya, and Osaka pre...
2013/05/10
J. F. Oberlin University and Oberlin College in Ohio, USA, will be screening films as part of a global partnership exchange program between the two. ...
2013/04/16
Abstract: All communities have traditions, cultural practices that have been handed down from one generation to the next. But traditions are never sta...
2013/04/10
Sixty-five new Reconnaissance Japan (R. J.) students received their official welcome to the university at a party on Friday, April 5, in Sakura Café. ...
2013/03/30
The school bus between Tama Center Station and Machida Campus will not run until 3:00 p.m. on Monday, April 29, because of the Buso Marathon. The bus ...
2013/03/29
For the third year in a row, J. F. Oberlin University’s baseball team will play an exhibition game against the Yomiuri Giants's minor league on March ...
The USA (United Spirit Association) Nationals in Japan 2013, the national cheer dance championship tournament, was held at Makuhari Messe in Chiba Pre...
2013/03/01
Japanese classical dancer Hideki Natori, whose stage name is Hideki Izumi, was awarded the top prize at the Japanese Classical Dance Association’s New...
Professor Takao Hirose from the College of Health and Welfare passed away on February 19 due to lung cancer. The J. F. Oberlin University community i...
2013/02/22
Applications (English, Japanese, Chinese) are available for the Institute for Japanese Language and Culture, for admission in Autumn, 2013. For appli...
2013/02/20
J. F. Oberlin University has published a textbook on disarmament under the auspices of the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI). Titled Pathway to Pe...
2013/01/21
J. F. Oberlin University’s Graduate School of Language Education will present a guest lecture by Ning Yizhong, a professor of English at Beijing Langu...
2013/01/11
Toyoshi Satow, Chancellor of J. F. Oberlin University, had a meeting with Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations at UN headquarters in N...