“Possibility of insufficient measures” Graduation ceremony entrance ceremony canceled Kinki University

“Possibility of insufficient measures” Graduation ceremony entrance ceremony canceled Kinki University February 25 19:31

In response to the spread of the new coronavirus, Kinki University decided to cancel both the graduation ceremony next month and the entrance ceremony in April on the grounds that it may not be possible to take sufficient measures to prevent infection. .

Kinki University decided to cancel at the graduation ceremony scheduled for next month and the entrance ceremony scheduled for April 4.

Kinki University has taken sufficient measures to prevent the transmission of the new coronavirus, and has made adjustments so that both formulas are implemented.However, the spread of infection makes it difficult to secure masks and disinfectants, and measures have been taken. We decided to cancel because there was a possibility that we could not do enough.

On the campus of Higashi-Osaka City, which is the venue, about 7,000 people attend the graduation ceremony and about 15,000 people attend the entrance ceremony every year. It is said that the original new song of music producer Tsunku-san, who is working on the production, was going to be shown.

At the university, the president's ceremony and guest's message are distributed on the Internet at the time of graduation and entrance, and at the time of graduation, to reduce risks, small-scale meetings such as undergraduate schools are held, and it is not possible to award diplomas alone Or to consider.

Students

We talked to students about the cancellation of Kinki University's graduation ceremony on a campus in Higashiosaka.

The fourth grader student who is going to graduate said, "I'm very sorry that I can't wear a hakama and I'm worried that the cancellation fee will come back. Directly attending the ceremony and web delivery are completely different. I wanted to get together. "

Another fourth-year male student said, "I am very sorry because it is a once-in-a-lifetime event. Kinki University's graduation ceremony is famous for its large scale, so I think it will have a great impact on other universities and so on." I was talking.

A female student in the third year of job hunting said, "I think it is unavoidable given the current situation in which job hunting events have also been canceled. Those who were preparing may be shocked."