Recent & Upcoming Programs
| Dec 16, 2024 I 4-6pm Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) The event aims to bring together the students who participated in the SDGs Virtual Exchange since August as well as the video contestants and other students interested in promoting sustainable development, creating videos, or meeting students from other countries. Professor Tshilidzi Marwala, the Rector of the United Nations University and United Nations Under-Secretary-General, will deliver the keynote speech on SDGs. In addition to announcing the contest winners, a discussion session focused on youth involvement in promoting sustainable development will also be held. Join the event and explore SDGs with other international students. |
| All students from APRU member universities are welcome. Interested participants should register by December 15, 2024. |
| Pre-entry Deadline I Sep 29, 2024 Entry & Video Submission Deadline I Oct 27, 2024 Awards Ceremony & Student Forum I Dec 16, 2024 (Tentative) Launched in 2021, this year the video contest is coming back with many more awesome prizes! All students at Osaka University’s partner universities worldwide, including APRU universities, are invited to join and actively participate in this contest.If you are interested in
Join the video contest and stand a chance to win the Grand Prize at 100,000JPY! Certificate will be issued for all eligible entries. Individual or group entry are both welcome. Let’s act proactively to achieve the SDGs—together, we can construct a better future! For more information, please visit the contest website. |
| All students from APRU member universities are welcome. Interested participants should register their interests to submit a pre-entry by September 29, 2024. |
| Jun 18, 2024 I 9-10:00am Hong Kong Time (UTC+8) In this lecture, we will examine the notion of “technology” with specific references to media environment. Key debates about the emergence of AI are reviewed and discussed. We will consider how media and information literacy can contribute to address various personal, ethical and legal challenges. |
| All students from APRU member universities are welcome. Interested participants are suggested to register in advance. |