Outreach News

On October 16, 2026, 16 students from Okinawa Municipal Shimabukuro Elementary School visited OIST.

OIST held an outreach class at Nago Elementary School on September 14, 2026.

OIST held an outreach class at Nakanishi Junior High School on September 11, 2026.

The 16th OIST × Onna Children's School of Science was conducted from August 17th-21st, 2026.

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.

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

OIST held an outreach class at Yara Elementary School in Kadena town on June 18, 2026.

OIST conducted a workshop at Manabi Festa Yomitan 2026 on February 1st, 2026.

Special Robotics Lecture for Children on Okinawa’s Remote Islands

OIST Kids Lecture "The Evolution of the Butterflies Eyespot Patterns" with Prof. Antónia Monteiro Held at OIST Science Studio.

On November 21st, 2025, an outreach class was held at Onna Elementary School. 50 students participated.