Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Terps to Tohoku Public Forum - 4/8

18 University of Maryland students who traveled to Japan for the 1-week Terps to Tohoku program will publicly present about Japan’s post-March 2011 disaster recovery, and about their own ideas for disaster preparedness.  

Here are the event details:
·         What: Terps to Tohoku Public Forum
·         When: Wednesday, April 8th; 5:00PM-7:30PM
·         Where: Tydings Hall, Room 1101 at University of Maryland, College Park
·         Directions to University of Maryland:
·         Campus map (click “Find on the Map”, then “Search”, then type “Tydings”): http://www.umd.edu/CampusMaps/bld_detail.cfm?bld_code=TYD
·         Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/961816167164912/

If you want to read more about the program, here is an article by UMD START: http://www.start.umd.edu/news/trip-tohoku-inspires-new-start-study-abroad-program  And here is a video report for the UMD newspaper’s website by one of my students, Tong Wu: https://youtu.be/lWMkAqDcqFs

 It now looks like Terps to Tohoku is going to be renewed for spring 2016, so this is a great opportunity to learn more!

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