Faculty and Student Awards: 2008 External Commendations

This section introduces the activities of our faculty members and students, specifically those who have won awards or prizes in national or international contests and competitions, or in awards sponsored by Keio University or SFC. (Titles and affiliations are as of the time of the award.)

Academic Year 2008

Date	Recipient	Award Name
March 2009	Rieko Chibana, 4th year, Faculty of Policy Management	49th All Japan Student Glider Championship, Individual Champion
March 2009	Akio Tokita, 2nd year, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies; Junji Sho, 3rd year, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies	Apple 2nd Student Digital Works Contest
March 2009	Fumihiko Sato, 4th year, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies; Takayuki Rokutan	61st Dentsu Student Advertising Thesis Award, Part 3, 2nd Place
March 2009	Makoto Arisawa Laboratory, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies	9th Contest for Educational Practices Utilizing the Internet, Practice Encouragement Award, Social Education Division
February 2009	Hideyuki Inoue, Senior Assistant Professor, Faculty of Policy Management	Selected as a Young Global Leader 2009
February 2009	Ryo Tateishi, 1st year, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies	Japan Short Course Swimming Championships, 100m/200m Breaststroke, Champion
November 2008	Sayari Deguchi, 2nd year, Faculty of Policy Management	150th Anniversary of Japan-France Relations "French Language Contest," Grand Prize
November 2008	Michiaki Yasumura Laboratory Keita Watanabe, 3rd year, Ph.D. program, Graduate School of Media and Governance; Masahiro Matsuda, 4th year, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies	WISS 2008: The 16th Workshop on Interactive Systems and Software, Interactive Presentation Award
October 2008	Tsuyoshi Shindo, 2nd year, Faculty of Policy Management	5th Overseas Japanese Literature Festival, The Association of Nikkei & Japanese Abroad President's Award
October 2008	Shuhei Fujita, Senior Assistant Professor, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies	Agency for Cultural Affairs National Arts Festival, Film Division, Grand Prize (FY2008)
October 2008	Hironori Hamanaka Laboratory, Plastic Bag Reduction Project	3R Promotion Council President's Award
October 2008	Takuro Yonezawa, 2nd year, Ph.D. program, Graduate School of Media and Governance	IBM Ph.D. Fellowship Award
October 2008	Irukasan Team (Takayuki Rokutan, 4th year, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies; Masaharu Suzuki, 2nd year, master's program, Graduate School of Media and Governance)	Good Design Award 2008
October 2008	Makoto Arisawa Laboratory, Kurage Lab	Good Design Award 2008
October 2008	Yasuaki Kakehi Laboratory, Akari Project	Good Design Award 2008
October 2008	Yasuaki Kakehi, Senior Assistant Professor, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies	Good Design Award 2008
September 2008	Manori Matsubara, 3rd year, Faculty of Policy Management	NRI Student Essay Contest, University Student Division, Grand Prize
July 2008	Naohiro Takahashi, 1st year, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies	Imagine Cup 2008, Algorithm Division, 3rd Place
July 2008	Makoto Arisawa Laboratory, 'Kurage Lab' and 'ZOO PROJECT'	2nd Kids Design Award
July 2008	Yan-lin Gen, Professor, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies; Mikiko Ishikawa, Project Professor, Graduate School of Media and Governance	Dujiangyan City Reconstruction Plan Design Honorary Award
June 2008	Jiro Kokuryo, Professor, Faculty of Policy Management	FY2008 'Information and Communications Month' Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Commendation (Individual)
June 2008	Hideyuki Tokuda, Professor, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies	FY2008 'Information and Communications Month' Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Commendation (Group)
June 2008	Takayuki Rokutan, 4th year, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies; Masaharu Suzuki, 2nd year, master's program, Graduate School of Media and Governance	7th Mobile Advertising Awards (Marketing Division)