Staff
Academic Support Area Staff
Professor
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Assistant Professor
Jiyoung Cho- I completed my Ph.D, in medieval Japanese literature. I am available to help students develop their writing and research skills. Don’t hesitate to contact me and other academic instructors for advice.
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Assistant Professor
Chihiro Nishi- My specialization is STS (Science Technology and Society), especially for RRI (Responsible Research and Innovation) education. I also had majored molecular biology, when I was an undergraduate school and master’s course student. Feel free to come to the Learning Commons and Academic Support Area!
Academic Instructor
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Norie Terashima
- My major is library and information science. Please don’t hesitate to ask any questions. You’re always welcome to talk to me. I'll be waiting for you!
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Sayaka Ohtani
- I experience working overseas and specialize in international collaboration, environmental education and field work. Everybody has concerns related to studying. So, no problem if your questions are trivial matters or not. Find just a little bit of courage to discuss them.
Learning Assistants（LA)
Graduate students studying in various fields are ready to help you overcome all kinds of academic obstacles. Need help in developing your arguments, writing reports, studying a particular subject, or putting together effective presentations? Learning assistants are here to help!
Expected availability 10:30 AM – 5:30 PM weekdays (while classes or exams are in progress)
*Schedule of Learning Assistant Shifts are posted on " Academic Support".
Learning Support Coordinator(IMADEGAWA)
Coordinators can help you make the best use of the ICT available in the Learning Commons.
Study Abroad Coordinators and Go Global Assistants(IMADEGAWA)
Thinking of studying or working abroad? Meet with a knowledgeable Study Abroad Coordinator or Go Global Assistant to ask questions and get advice.
Go Global Assistant
Student Staff
In the Learning Commons, there are Student Staff members wearing navy blue jacket (called “kon-jan”) who help maintain the learning environment and provide simple instructions on how to use the facilities, IT Support Assistants who help with basic operations and problems with the PCs and printers, and Student Sssistants in the Multimedia Lounge who provide advice on editing and processing materials such as video editing and photo retouching.
Print Station Staff(IMADEGAWA)
Print Station staffs help you to print affordably-priced custom T-shirts, hooded sweatshirts, and other wearable goods. You can also consult with the staff about design and copyright.
Information Counter Staff
Speak to the staff to reserve an area or borrow and return equipment. If you have any questions, please contact the staff at the Information Counter first.