| Sep., 1988 |
Both Governors of Shiga Prefecture
and the State of Michigan signed the Agreement to establish
JCMU.
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| Sep., 1989 |
The Opening Ceremony of JCMU
was held in Maibara, Shiga Prefecture.
"Japanese Language and Culture Program" and "English
Language Program" started in the temporary school building
(Cultural and Industrial Exchange Hall of Shiga) in Maibara.
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| Sep., 1990 |
The JCMU Grand Opening Ceremony
was held at the new facility in Hikone. |
| Apr., 1991 |
Prince and Princess Takamado
visited JCMU and had a pleasant talk with students. |
| Jun., 1992 |
The Summer Intensive Japanese
Language Program started. |
| Sep., 1992 |
The Lieutenant Governor of State
of Michigan visited JCMU. |
| Oct., 1993 |
The Sister States/Cities Conference
was held as a part of JCMU 5th Anniversary. |
| Jul., 1994 |
The Director of the Dept. of
Commerce Japan Office in the State of Michigan visited JCMU. |
| Oct., 1994 |
The Japan-U.S. University Presidents'
Symposium was held at JCMU. |
| Aug., 1995 |
The Governor of the State of
Michigan visited JCMU. |
| Oct., 1998 |
The JCMU 10th Anniversary was
held.
JCMU and University of Shiga Prefecture (USP) formally established
a practical agreement. |
| Nov., 1998 |
The Detroit Symphony collaborated
with Kosei Senior High School Brass Band in Shiga at JCMU. |
| Aug., 1999 |
The Lieutenant Governor of the
State of Michigan visited JCMU. |
| Jan., 2001 |
The Environmental Sciences in
Japan Program started. |
| May., 2001 |
The Japanese Culture and Society
May Short Program started. |
| Jul., 2001 |
The Shiga-Michigan Joint Symposium
2001 were organized with USP. |
| Sep., 2001 |
Internship Programs started.
Maibara High School Intensive English Course began. |
| Nov., 2001 |
The Governor of the State of
Michigan visited JCMU. |
| Mar., 2003 |
Shiga University and the JCMU
Consortium signed the Agreement for Student Exchange. |
| Sep., 2003 |
The University of Shiga Prefecture
(USP) and the JCMU Consortium signed the Agreement for Student
Exchange. |
| Mar., 2004 |
The 15th anniversary events
were held. |
| Jan., 2005 |
Aichi World Expo. US Pavilion Guide Training Program started.(-June,
2005)
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| Jul., 2005 |
Governor Granholm of the State of Michigan visited JCMU.
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| Oct., 2007 |
JCMU supported MEDC's booth at the 10th Biwako Business Messe for the first time. |
| Jan., 2008 |
Governor Kada of Shiga prefecture visited JCMU.

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| Aug.,2008 |
The 20th anniversary events were held in Michigan. |
| Nov.,2008 |
Shiga University of Medical Science and the JCMU Consortium signed the Agreement for Student Exchange. |
| May.,2009 |
The 20th anniversary events were held in Shiga. |
| Jun.,2009 |
Comperative Health Care course started.
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