GIFU UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF ENGINEERING and GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

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University Library

  As one of the most prominent buildings of the university, the library stands in the center of the campus where it is within 1-minute of walking distance from our faculty. The library serves as the information source for our students and faculty staff by collecting, cataloging and conserving a wide and huge range of books and other materials, providing us a smooth access for research, study as well as education.

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Floor plan:

3rd floor	Japanese Books (New) Foreign Books Maps OPAC	Stacks room 4F Non-Japanese Books
	Reading rooms Audio visual rooms	Stacks Room 3F Periodicals: (Back Number) General Works-Social Sciences
2nd floor	Current Newspapers Reference Books Secondary Publications JIS, Dissertation of Gifu University Periodicals (non-Japanese): Chemistry-Physical Geography Reading room CD-ROM, OPAC, Card Catalog	University Bulletins Dissertations of Gifu University
		Stacks Room 2F Periodicals: (Back Number) Mathematics-Chemistry
1st floor	Text Books Reference books Current periodicals Office room Reading rooms	Compact Stacks Room 1F Newspaper: (Back Number) Japanese Books (Old) Populations Census of Japan

Library hours:

OPEN	Semester hours	Monday - Friday	9:00 - 21:30
		Saturday	10:00 - 18:00
		Sunday (Exam period only)	10:00 - 18:00
	Vacation hours	Monday - Friday	9:00 - 17:00
		Saturday	10:00 - 18:00
CLOSE	Sundays (except examination period), National Holidays, Winter Holidays (Dec 28th - Jan 4th), and the second Tuesday in each month except February and July.

Health Administration Center

  The Health Administration Center offers services including first aid and medical checkups, as well as consultations on physical and mental welfare. This center opens from 9am to 5pm every Monday to Friday, except Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. Specialists from the University Hospital are also on duty on certain days and time and it allows our students to be able to consult those expert medical doctors/specialists when the need arises. Besides the annual health checkup held every April (the beginning of the new academic year), an exclusive health checkup is also specially carried out for international students around November; all international students are requested to take the November medical checkup, especially those who wish to apply for the Japan Government's scholarship.

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Information and Multimedia Center

  Besides monitoring and controlling all internet access and security of the university, the Information and Multimedia Center (IMC) also provides our students the space for on-line learning as well as managing their academic records through the campus on-line system, which is called AIMS-Gifu .

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  This center operates from 8:45am to 8pm from Monday to Friday, and it closes on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. The students are free to use the personal computers for internet access at the study rooms when there are no classes conducted.

Life Science Research Center

  The Life Science Research Center has four main divisions (genomics research, anaerobe research, animal experiment, instrumental analysis) and it was established in 2003 in order to provide a cutting-edge education as well as to create a research support framework across the field of genome biology and regenerative medicine, to the ever-changing new fields of infection, nanotechnology, food production and environmental sciences.

  The main features of the center would be the joint use of large-scale equipments such as DNA sequencer, NMR, mass spectrograph, electron microscope (SEM, TEM) and so on. Besides organizing seminars/lectures on equipment use and training courses, the center also holds safety management, education and training for laboratory animals, pathogenic materials, anaerobes, radioisotopes, extremely toxic substances and environmental pollutants, etc.

  The center currently has 11 teaching staff and 8 supporting technical staff.

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University Hall

  The University Hall provides our students and faculty staff with daily conveniences such as bookstore, cafeteria, shops, ticket agency as well as ATM. The hall also has a number of lounges and meeting/recreation rooms for mainly for students to foster friendships through communication.