Events
CityUHK at NAFSA 2025: Exploring Global Educational Collaborations
Prof. Steven Wang, Associate Vice-President (Resources Planning), and Mr. Carl Tang, Associate Director of the Global Engagement Office (GEO), along with other GEO team members, participated in the NAFSA conference held in San Diego, USA.
The NAFSA conference served as a vital platform for CityUHK to enhance its visibility and foster collaboration with other universities in Hong Kong through the "Study in Hong Kong" session. This year, the government’s involvement highlighted the importance of exploring student exchange programmes and research collaborations, not only in the USA but also with other countries. Through these interactions, CityUHK aims to strengthen its commitment to global education and build valuable partnerships that benefit both students and institutions.
At the conference, Prof. Wang presented on the role of AI and technology in enhancing learning and integrating the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into the curricula at CityUHK. This highlighted the institution's commitment to innovative educational strategies.
Fostering Collaboration: A Visit from the University of Bologna, Italy
CityUHK welcomed Professor Raffaella Campaner, Vice Rector for International Relations from the Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna, Italy. Her visit was warmly received by Prof. Wen Jung Li, Vice-President (Talent and International Strategy). The purpose of the visit was to explore opportunities for collaboration between the two institutions. During the meeting, discussions centered on potential partnerships in research and student exchange programs, reflecting a mutual commitment to enhancing educational experiences.
Strengthening Ties: University of Jinan's Visit to CityUHK
The University of Jinan visited CityUHK to enhance collaboration following the signing of a MoU. Led by Ms. Liu Chunhua, Secretary of the Party Committee of Jinan University, the delegation was warmly welcomed by Professor Wen Jung Li, Vice-President (Talent and International Strategy). They toured two laboratories: the State Key Laboratories and the Lab of the College of Computing, where they showcased the innovative F1-Tenth Autonomous Racing Car. This visit marks a significant step in fostering partnerships and exploring new opportunities for joint research and development.
