Your Support Needed for SIT’s Partner University in Ukraine

As reported in the news, military invasion by Russia since February 24 have continued to cause more war damage in Ukraine. One of our partner institutions, Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute (KPI), is also affected by this situation, and its students, faculty, staff, and their families are in a critical situation.　KPI has formed a special response committee to support KPI in maintaining its educational activities, ensuring people's safety, and providing food and medical care, and the KPI Support Foundation is calling for donations to support the operations of this committee. KPI has asked for our support as well.

SIT stands in solidarity with its KPI partner university in Ukraine. You too can support KPI by placing your contributions in the donation boxes located at these locations on our three campuses:

【Locations of Donation Boxes】
Toyosu Campus: Near the escalator on the 2nd floor of the classroom building
Omiya Campus: Student Affairs Section, building No.2
Shibaura Campus: Academic Affairs and Student Affairs Section, 7th floor

We have also opened a temporary bank account that can accept donations by transfer:

【Bank Account】
Paying bank’s name/branch: Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation/ Tsukiji Branch
Payee’s account No.: 7628395
Payee’s name: Shibaura Institute of Technology Donations forIgor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute

【Donation Period】
April 7, 2022 - May 31, 2022

Donations in foreign currency are also accepted. Donations will be sent to the KPI Support Foundation fund in the name of "Shibaura Institute of Technology Students, their parents or guardians, and Faculty, Alumni, Staff Volunteers and other concerned individuals".