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32https://kokusai.shimane-u.ac.jphttp://health.shimane-u.net/http://www.ningxia.shimane-u.ac.jp/index.htmlhttps://www.esrec.shimane-u.ac.jp/eng/The Promotion of understanding and friendly relations with other countries is an essential role of higher education in modern society. The center is in charge of expanding networks with foreign academic institutions; providing students and researchers with more opportunities to study abroad; and supporting foreign students and researchers visiting Shimane University. The Health Center takes care of the physical and mental welfare of both students and faculty members. We are always here to support your daily life in addition to helping when you are injured or sick. Please feel https://www.reg-collab.shimane-u.ac.jp/http://cfle.shimane-u.ac.jphttp://gakushien.shimane-u.ac.jp/free to visit our center when you need our help.International Joint Research Institute of Shimane University and Ningxia UniversityThe International Joint Research Institute of Shimane University and Ningxia Univer-sity was established in 2004 to celebrate their academic relationship since 1987 and is located at Ningxia in western area of China. Its main purpose is the promotion of joint research about rural problems and it’s also forming an academic network for studying about western China with the Universities in China.Estuary Research Center (EsReC) The Estuary Research Center (EsReC) is the only research center in Japan devoted to the study of estuaries and brackish waters and is promoting basic and applied sciences on estuaries and coasts including their watersheds towards sustainable estuaries. EsReC was founded in 1992 as the Research Center for Coastal Lagoon Environments (ReCCLE) and renamed in 2017.Office for Regional Collaboration and InnovationThe Office for Regional Collaboration and Innovation, newly established in April, 2018, consists of the following four divisions: Division of Regional Education, Division of Industrial and Academic Collaboration, Division of Intellectual Property Revitalization, and Division of Regional Collabora-tive Medical Research. The Office aims at contributing to the local community by promoting industrial technology, industrial and academic collaboration, and by supporting regional education and research.Center for Foreign Language EducationStudent Support CenterThe Center for Foreign Language Education provides students with the opportunity to study English, German, French, Chinese, and Korean in additional to minoring in Chinese, English, and Global Leadership. At the Workstation, students can utilize resource books, DVDs, and other learning tools as well as ask teachers and staff questions.The Student Support Center supports the lives of all students on campus. We are always ready to put well organized resources into practical use.The center also provides consul-tation for finding employment.Center for International ExchangesHealth Service Center Research InstitutesCenter and Organizations