Outreach News

On July 29 and 30, 2026, OIST participated in the Cabinet Office’s “Children’s Day for Visiting Kasumigaseki 2026,” offering science outreach activities for children.

OIST Hands-on Science Workshop, “Let's Discover Rocks and Minerals in Okinawa!” was held at the OIST Science Studio on July 25, 2026.

The Bottom-up Program for Senior and Junior High School Students was held on July 31, 2026

On July 30, 2026, 25 students from Okinawa Prefectural Kyuyo Senior High School in Japan and Srinakharinwirot University Ongkharak Demonstration School and Demonstration School Ramkhamhaeng University in Thailand visited OIST.

On July 28, 2026, 60 students from Edogawa Gakuen Toride Junior and Senior High School visited OIST.

On July 24, 2026, 40 students from Okinawa Prefectural Nago High School Affiliated Sakura Junior High School visited OIST.

On July 21, 2026, 79 students from Okinawa Prefectural Yomitan High School visited OIST.

On Monday, July 20, 2026, OIST hosted a kids lecture titled "Clownfish and Sea Anemones: A Strange Friendship Under the Sea" at the OIST Auditorium.

On July 16, 2026, 80 students from Okinawa Prefectural Nago High School visited OIST.

On July 14, 2026, 40 students from Okinawa Prefectural Ishikawa High School visited OIST.

On July 10, 2026, 91 students from Okinawa Prefectural Itoman High School visited OIST.

On July 8, 2026, 22 students from Tokunoshima Town Municipal Elementary School visited OIST.