In March 2021, the Medal with Blue Ribbon^※ was awarded to Mr. Isao Kanno, a 1964 law graduate, who, in March 2020, donated a large amount of money for the development of Osaka City University. On Wednesday, August 4, 2021, a ceremony was held in response at Mr. Kanno’s home to award him the medal and present a president's certificate of appreciation.

Mr. Isao Kanno

　The donation was used to support the development of the university and extracurricular activity groups.

※The Medal with Blue Ribbon is awarded to those who donate a large amount of private funds for the public good.