April 2, 2010
Lakeland College Japan Campus
To Students and All:
Urgent Notice - Outside Stairwell Reform Notice
Due to the scheduled reform of the outside stairwell, the following schedule has been set. If there is any need to contact us directly with a matter directly related to this reform, please contact us at the information provided below.
Schedule
Begin Reform: April 3rd, 2010 (Saturday)
Complete Reform: April 22nd, 2010 (Thursday)
Operation Times: 8:30am - 5:30pm
Reform Area: Outside stairwell
Reform Details: Replacement of handrails, piping, and overhead roof.
Replacement of the middle and first floor panels.
Requests:
- Please understand that noise may occur from this reforming project.
- All disturbances which may occur during this project will be kept to a minimum, and the safety of all is the highest priority.
- Please use the elevator at all possible times to avoid the construction.
Company Name: Shimakensetsu Kabushiki Company
Project Leader: Mr. Kurosawa
Phone Number: 090-5368-6216
March 10, 2010
Dear Public Speaking Students,
On Thursday, March 11th, all three sections of Public Speaking are canceled. Please read the following information to be ready for class next week.
Before Tuesday’s class: Get Ruth’s approval for Speech #7 topics.
For Tuesday’s class: Read Chapter 2.
February 23, 2010
BUS150 Introduction to Business
A class will be canceled today, Feb. 23 (Tue).
February 22, 2010
ACADEMIC REGISTRATION for Summer 2010
Class schedule for Summer 2010 is now available at 6F.
Please read carefully for the procedure and make an appointment with your advisor TODAY!!!
Your exact registration date will be announced later.
LCJ Administrative Office
February 12, 2010
LCJ received the following information from United Nations regarding a briefing by Mr. Movses Abelian. It is good idea to attend this event if you are interested in UN or the topic he will release.
Briefing: Administrative and financial operations of the United Nations — Status quo and the challenges it faces –
Press Release 10-008-E@10/02/2010Mr. Movses Abelian, Secretary of the Administrative and Budgetary Committee of the General Assembly (Fifth Committee) and the Committee on Programme Coordination (CPC), will visit Japan upon invitation by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Taking this opportunity, Mr. Abelian will brief on the administrative and financial operations of the United Nations — the status quo and the challenges it faces –, with focus on the process of planning and decision-making of the UN budget as well as the scale of assessments of Member States. Mr. Masahiko Kiya, Director, UN Planning and Administration Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, will be present at the briefing as a commentator.
Title: Briefing: Administrative and financial operations of the United Nations
– Status quo and the challenges it face –
Time/Date: 15:30-16:30, Thursday, 18 February 2010
* Registration starts at 15:00 on the 1st floor.
Venue: UNIC Tokyo, 8th floor of UNU HQ Building (UN House)
[MAP] http://www.unu.edu/access/
Organized by: United Nations Information Centre (UNIC)
Languages/Admissions: English only / Free of charge
Registration: Persons wishing to attend should register by sending e-mails to event@untokyo.jpwith subject for gRegistration for briefing on 18 Februaryh by Wednesday 17 February. Please make sure to include your name, organization, title, telephone/fax number and e-mail address. Applicants will only be contacted if the maximum number of participants is reached.
Inquiry: United Nations Information Centre (Tel: 03-5467-4451)
Biographical Note: Mr. Movses Abelian assumed the office of Secretary of the Administrative and Budgetary Committee of the General Assembly (Fifth Committee) and the Committee on Programme and Coordination (CPC) in 2003. Prior to his appointment in 2003, Mr. Abelian was the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Armenia to the United Nations with the rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, a post he held since 1997. During his career representing Armenia in the international community, Mr. Abelian took several posts including the Chairman of the Fifth Committee (1998) and President of the United Nations Childrenfs Fund (UNICEF).
February 8, 2010
Scholarship Money Available - up to 300,000JPY
The Foreign Correspondents Club in Tokyo is offering a number of scholarships to students
First prize: 300,000JPY
Second prize: 200,000JPY
Third prize: 100,000JPY
Special Mention prizes: Varying amounts
An LCJ student won 200,000JPY three years ago
Deadline for application: February 15
Requirements: submit an application (can also be found on the FCCJ website), resume, copy of one’s student identification card, a brief statement on how you would use the money and ONE of the following
Original journalistic article of 800 to 1200 words
Or
Photo entry: A selection of TEN 8×10 photos with a 200-word introduction about what the photos are meant to convey
Or
Video entry 1.5 - 3 minute television story package on one of the topics. Should be primarily the sole work of the contributor although outside sources can be cited as giving assistance.
Topics: (1) New media versus Old Media
(2) What Japanese Youth thin about the future of News in Newspapers, TV and the Internet.
For more information see Dr. Alan Brender or visit the FCCJ website http://www.fccj.or.jp/scholarship
Free student membership in the FCCJ and internships are also available.
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