President’s Column

President’s Column is a series of writings on various topics, personally penned by President Kiyohiro Houkin.

Column #1 ｜June 1, 2023
Nostalgic visit to Massachussetts — Returning to an alma mater-in-spirit —

Column #2 ｜July 12, 2023
An enigmatic photo from 1879

Column #3 ｜August 30, 2023

Education and Research as soft power

Column #4 | October 20, 2023

Learning from the 150-year-old struggles of our great predecessors

The first series of the column, written in Japanese, can be found from the following link: https://www.hokudai.ac.jp/president/opinion.html