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The Civil Engineering global PBL in Toyosu has entered its ninth day.On the ninth day of the Civil Engineering Global PBL, the final presentation was held, where each of the 10 groups had 15 minutes to present the results of their group activities in English. From the causes of flooding in Japan, Thailand, and Vietnam […]

The Civil Engineering global PBL is now in its eighth day. We are now in the final stages of preparing for tomorrow’s final presentation. Each group is working on their final preparations, summarizing their discussions so far, finalizing their slides, and practicing their presentations. We are very excited to see what innovative ideas each group

The Civil Engineering global PBL in Toyosu has entered its fifth and seventh days.On the sixth and seventh days of the global PBL in Civil Engineering, each group will visit facilities in and around Tokyo that have disaster prevention and mitigation technologies, as well as social infrastructure facilities along with the SDGs. We are very

The Civil Engineering global PBL in Toyosu has entered its fifth day.Today, continuing from the third day, the participants were divided into two teams for site visits and group activities. For the site visit, the participants visited a construction site in Chiba Prefecture that is using the SST soil improvement method with the support of

The Civil Engineering global PBL in Toyosu has entered its fourth day.On this day, February 29, the 10 groups worked on their assigned tasks throughout the morning and afternoon. Some groups explored the Toyosu campus, comparing experimental equipment used at different universities and discussing differences in experimental methods. Other groups left the campus to visit

The official SIT website and the EurekAlert! Science News Releases website have published one of the research results of GEL-SIT as a press release. Article on official SIT websiteArticle on EurekAlert! Science News Releases

The Civil Engineering global PBL in Toyosu is now in its third day.On February 28, the third day, two programs, a site visit and group activities, took place simultaneously. Students who participated in the site visit observed the maintenance of the Hitachinaka Port Area of Ibaraki Port with the support of AOMI Construction Co. Ltd.

The Civil Engineering global PBL in Toyosu is now in its second day.The second day, February 27, began with a proposal and explanation of the overall theme held in the morning. In the afternoon, the participants were divided into 10 groups, and each group exchanged opinions on specific issues to be addressed in this global

The Civil Engineering global PBL in Toyosu has opened!On the afternoon of February 26, the first day of the program, participants from various countries gathered at the Toyosu Campus, Shibaura Institute of Techonology. After an orientation session, faculty members representing each university gave welcome speeches at the opening ceremony. Starting tomorrow, the participants will engage

From February 26 to March 6, participants will explore disaster prevention and mitigation technologies as countermeasures to common natural disasters (e.g., earthquakes and torrential rains) in Japan, Thailand, and Vietnam, as well as social infrastructure technologies in line with SDG Goal 11, “Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable.” Approximately 130 civil