IIGE Vice President, Dr. Keiko Ikeda (Professor, Kansai University) had an interview on COIL with Asahi Shimbun and the article was published in their website EduA (https://www.asahi.com/edua/article/13789845?p=2) on October 8th. In the article, she discussed how COIL could positively impact students' academics as well as help them to prepare for their future in terms of  understanding culture difference and international competence. In the interview, Dr. Ikeda also introduced the program KU had conducted this summer in collaboration with UMAP (Toyo University).

If you would like to know more about the program, please check out the links below:
Program overview: https://www.kansai-u.ac.jp/Kokusai/IIGE/news/detail.php?seq=87
1st Lecture: https://www.kansai-u.ac.jp/Kokusai/IIGE/news/detail.php?seq=96
2nd Lecture: https://www.kansai-u.ac.jp/Kokusai/IIGE/news/detail.php?seq=103
3rd Lecture: https://www.kansai-u.ac.jp/Kokusai/IIGE/news/detail.php?seq=106
4th Lecture: https://www.kansai-u.ac.jp/Kokusai/IIGE/news/detail.php?seq=109
5th Lecture: https://www.kansai-u.ac.jp/Kokusai/IIGE/news/detail.php?seq=110