Kansai University of International Studies
President Atsushi Hamana
Congratulations on your son's admission to our university.I would like to extend my heartfelt congratulations to the families and guardians who have warmly watched and supported the growth of the new students.All faculty, staff and current students welcome new students from the bottom of our hearts.
The confusion caused by the new coronavirus infection (COVID-19) has spread, and I know that you have spent your days worrying and worried about the start of your new life in a situation that is changing day by day.At our university, we are considering and implementing various measures, giving top priority to the safety of our students, faculty and staff.For details, please refer to the special website on our website.
During Freshman Week, we have been discussing whether or not to implement it.There are two things that the university should do: XNUMX) new students should be able to start their university life without worrying about the university's learning environment, which is undergoing major changes in the way they learn, and XNUMX) the whole university should wholeheartedly welcome new students. We decided to carry out with the purpose ofHowever, considering safety as the number one priority, we will thoroughly implement the following content, and we will drastically change the program setting to only carry out important items necessary for the new life of new students and procedures such as course registration.
・Environmental settings that avoid “three Cs: Closed spaces with poor ventilation, places where people gather, and close proximity”
・ Thoroughly wash hands, disinfect hands, and wear a mask
・The start of the program avoids commuting time and the minimum program content based on half a day
・Choosing attendance according to the situation of each student (accepting absences due to physical condition and commuting conditions) and follow-up for absentees
Currently, the start date of classes has been postponed to after April 4th, considering the safety and health of all students. By the start of classes on the 20th, we are considering creating various learning opportunities in a way that ensures safety.The latest information will be announced on the university's website, etc. as needed based on future changes in the situation.For students,Universal Passport (site for students, faculty and staff only), and for Kobe Yamate Campus students,On-campus dedicated pageI will let you know.
The president of the university has issued a document requesting "proactive and proactive actions" to prevent the spread of infected people to faculty, staff and current students.How we should act with self-restraint is exactly what our university is aiming for right now, and we are required to act proactively and responsibly.
We apologize for the inconvenience, but we will continue to work to create an environment in which all students can proceed with their studies safely.
We would like to ask for the understanding and cooperation of our families and guardians.
