NEWS & TOPICS
06/10/2009
[Notification] Commencement of Lectures by Foreign Visiting Professor from June.22 (International Fiber Engineering Course for Doctoral Students)
Dear Doctoral Students and Advisors,
International Fiber Engineering Course (Doctoral Program)
We would like to remind you that the following series of lectures by
Foreign Visiting Professor will start from Monday, June 22nd as announced by an attachment.
Please refer to an attached file for more detail.
Name of Subject: Yarn Production Technology [Filed: 1E]
Registration Code: X1217
Lecturer by: Professor Aleksandra Lobnik(University of Maribor)
[Note]
* Attendance will be taken at each class.
* Report topic will be assigned in the last class.
* Certifying credits for this subject will be evaluated based on students attendance and the report.
* Students who would like to change their class Registration MUST contact to Mrs. Tsukada, Student Affairs for Graduate School by 17:00 pm ,June,18th(Thur).
Mrs. Tsukada, Student Affairs for Graduate School
Email: gcoer@shinshu-u.ac.jp
Phone: 0268- 21-5304 (Ext: 5014)
We encourage the doctoral students majoring International Fiber
Engineering course to take the classes delivered by the foreign visiting professors regardless of your original registration.
Thank you.

06/01/2009
Commencement of Lectures by Foreign Visiting Professor from June 8th (International Fiber Engineering Course for Doctoral Students)
International Fiber Engineering Course (Doctoral Program)
We would like to remind you that the following series of lectures by
Foreign Visiting Professor will start from Monday, June 8th as announced by the email attachment.We are sorry for very short notice.
Please refer to an attached file for more detail.
Name of Subject: Intellectual Property Management[Filed: 5C]
Registration Code: X1001
Lecturer: Professor Moon W. Suh(North carolina State University,United States)
[Note]
* Attendance will be taken at each class.
* Report topic will be assigned in the last class.
* Certifying credits for this subject will be evaluated based on students'attendance and the report.
* Students who would like to change their class Registration MUST contact to
Ms. Tsukada,
Student Affairs for Graduate School by 17:00 pm , June,4th(Thur).
Ms. Tsukada, Student Affairs for Graduate School
Email: gcoer@shinshu-u.ac.jp
Phone: 0268- 21-5304 (Ext: 5014)
We encourage the doctoral students majoring "International Fiber
Engineering course" to take the classes delivered by the foreign visiting professors regardless of your original registration.
Prof.Suh will provide lectures slightly defferent from last year,we would like to have many students to join his class regardless of your original registration.
Thank you.

05/21/2009
Special Lecture by Professor Seoung.Hun.Kim
[Fiber & Polymer Engineering, Hanyang University (Korea)]
Global COE INTERNATIONAL FIBER ENGINEERING COURSE will invite
Prof. Seoung.Hun.Kim from Hanyang University , Korea for giving lecture series for our doctoral students.
Prof. Seoung.Hun.Kim will hold a Special Lecture.Details are mentioned in followings includes the title and contents. This lecture is open for all faculty members, researchers, and doctoral students.
Title: Knitting Technology
Date & Time : Thursday, May 28, 2008; 13:30 pm - 14:30 pm
Place: Meeting Room No.30, Lecture Bldg, 2F
Lecturer: Prof. Seoung Hun Kim (Hanyang University,Korea)
05/15/2009
Recruits for Overseas Dispatch Support Program 2009, GCOE Doctoral Course Program Student’s
To Doctoral Course Program Student
Cc: Advisors
Prof. Toshihiko Hirai, Leader
Global Center of Excellence Program is recruits students who wish to go abroad with the aim of developing student’s research in to international one.
The program assists students in studying at relevant organizations such as Universities, laboratories abroad and seeking policy for turning their research to practical use.
Please download the application guidelines and application forms from “PRIVATE” in the Global COE website.
Period of application: May 15th (Fri) to May 29th (Fri), 2009
Number of Students: A Few Students
Global COE HP
http://ww.globalcoe.com/
For more information
Shinshu University GCOE Office, Mr. Kanto / Ms. Miyazaki
TEL 0268-21-5307 or ext.5009, 5034, 5320
Email address:gcoe@shinshu-u.ac.jp
05/11/2009
[Notification] Commencement of Lectures by Foreign Visiting Professor from May.25 (International Fiber Engineering Course for Doctoral Students)
We would like to remind you that the following series of lectures by
Foreign Visiting Professor will start from Monday, May 25 as announced by the email attachment beforehand.
Please refer to an attached file for more detail.
Name of Subject: Knitting Technology [Filed: 5C]
Registration Code: X1219
Lecturer: Professor Seong.Hun.Kim (Hanyang University,Korea)
[Note]
* Attendance will be taken at each class.
* Report topic will be assigned in the last class.
* Certifying credits for this subject will be evaluated based on students'attendance and the report.
* Students who would like to change their class Registration MUST contact to
Ms. Tsukada,
Student Affairs for Graduate School by 17:00 pm , May 21(Thur).
Ms. Tsukada, Student Affairs for Graduate School
Email: gcoer@shinshu-u.ac.jp
Phone: 0268- 21-5304 (Ext: 5014)
We encourage the doctoral students majoring "International Fiber
Engineering course" to take the classes delivered by the foreign visiting professors regardless of your
original registration.

03/24/2009
Congratulations for the First Graduates !
A ‘Certificate of Completion’ has conferred to the first 5 graduates in “International Fiber Engineering Course” besides the doctoral degree by overcoming difficult hurdles.
Name of Graduates:
Goro Kimura
Naoya Adachi
Takao Nagano
Shinya Hayashi
Shusuke Kanazawa
“International Fiber Engineering Course” was established as a special course in the Department of Bioscience and Textile Technology (Global COE Program), Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Technology, Shinshu University.
Students in this doctoral program are required to fulfill the following:
1. Take minimum 22 credits of lectures delivered in English
2. Submission of paper or thesis written in English
3. Write a graduate thesis in English
4. Give a presentation of individual research achievement in English
5. Ability to communicate in English
(Above listed are major requirements of all others.)
03/17/2009
Presentation of Research Achievement by Students for FY2008
The presentation by 29 students in International Fiber Engineering course on individual research achievement for FY2009 took place.
03/03/2009
[Notification] Presentation of Research Achievement by Students in
"International Fiber Engineering Course" of Doctoral Program in FY2008
Presentation of Research Achievement by Students in Doctoral Program in FY2008
Date: Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Time: 8:50 am - 4:50 pm (scheduled)
Place: Meeting Room 1, 7th FL,
(Building: Research Center for Advanced Science Technology)
Presenters: Current students in INTERNATIONAL FIBER ENGINEERING COURSE
of doctoral program FY 2008
Interdisciplinary Division of Science ad Technology & Division of Science ad Technology
[Excluding graduating students of FY 2008 (March 2009)]
Presentation Method: Oral presentation in English using PowerPoint
Duration of presentation: 9 minutes (Presentation), 3 minutes (Q&A)
Presentation Content: Research achivement and research plan
* An attached file was replaced at 9:15am on March 6.
Please overwrite the file on your PC or re-print the new one.
01/30/2009
Special Lecture by Professor Zhang Zhi-ming
Global COE INTERNATIONAL FIBER ENGINEERING COURSE will invite
Prof. Zhang Zhi-ming from Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China for giving lecture series for our doctoral students.
Prof. Zhang Zhi-ming will hold a Special Lecture in the following date & time with the below-mentioned title and contents. This lecture is open for for all faculty members, researchers, and doctoral students.
Title: BRAND MANAGEMENT in the FASHION and TEXTILE BUSINESS
Date & Time : Wednesday, February 4, 2008; 10:40 am - 11:40 am
Place: Meeting Room 1, Research Center (Bldg) for Advanced Science and Technology
Lecturer: Prof. Zhang Zhi-ming (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China)
Lecture Summary:
In today’s marketplace, and particularly in consumer market, branding has become ever important,
since in many cases a brand is not only a symbol of quality but also a symbol of status, and brand
awareness of consumers has risen everywhere. In this seminar, topics to be covered include:
- Brand: meanings, importance and advantages
- Brand equity: concept, measure and sources
- Build-up of strong brand: process and strategy
In the seminar, strong international brands which are related to textiles and apparel will be used
as examples for discussion.