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CityU scores first place in the number and level of grant awards in the “Electrical and Electronic Engineering”and “Mathematics”disciplines in the 2004-05 Competitive Earmarked Research Grants exercise.
PhD student Mr Mei Yongfeng has won the 2004 Young Scientist Award from the European Materials Research Society in recognition of his outstanding research in microelectronics technology.
After nearly a year of preparation, City University of Hong Kong will enter into an Academic Exchange Agreement with the Beijing Film Academy and the School of Cinema-Television of University of Southern California, 5 July. Following this first trilateral partnership, it is believed that more alliances in various disciplines are on the way.
From 2 to 12 July 2004 at CityU, "Medialogue: 7.04cm" features over 60 multimedia works by School of Creative Media graduates. An extension of the Show, "Medialogue PLUS @ Club X", jointly organized with LCX and Club X, takes place 16 July to 1 August, at Club X –LCX, Level 3, Ocean Terminal, Harbour City, Kowloon.
Three Council members of the University, Chairman Sir Gordon Wu, The Honourable Lau Ping-cheung, and Mr Vincent Chow; and Professor Y S Wong, Vice-President (Administration), are on this year's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Chief Executive Honours List for their significant contributions to Hong Kong and their dedicated community service.
Dear Colleagues: I’ve been working for CityU for more than eight years. During this time, I’ve felt that the University has gone through many changes except, that is, for our bilingual staff newsletter, Linkage, or Ling Ji (靈機)in Chinese. Linkage is of course about connecting colleagues at different departments and levels by means of its publication and has nothing to do with “having a sudden inspiration”, as the Chinese Ling Ji suggests in the Chinese idiom “ling ji yi dong”.
City University of Hong Kong is rated seventh among the top 10 Chinese universities in the Greater China area, covering the mainland, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. In the same study by Shanghai Jiao Tong University, CityU ranks 332 in the top 500 universities worldwide, the third highest Hong Kong institution on the list.
A select group of 107 form seven students recently had their very first taste of university life thanks to the Business Leadership Camp organized by the Faculty of Business. The camp was held 27 and 28 June, one week before the release of Hong Kong's Advanced Level Examination results. The participants were impressed by the academic excellence of the Faculty and of CityU. Many expressed an interest in joining the Faculty in September.
CityU fosters creative ties by bringing together young people with different cultural and social backgrounds — students from the School of Creative Media (SCM) and from the Beijing Film Academy (BFA).
Mr Charles Wong, Director of CityU's School of Continuing and Professional Education, is on the 2003 Chief Executive Honours List published by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government on 1 July.