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CityU has achieved outstanding results in the National Natural Science Foundation of China Research Grants Competition 2011, with 13 projects awarded about HK$7 million.
The Provost offered an overview of what the implementation of the Discovery-enriched Curriculum means for CityU at the latest installment of the specially commissioned talks entitled President’s Lecture Series—Excellence in Academia.
The President delivered a talk entitled “Is Nuclear Safety Reliable?” to around 800 faculty and students at the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China on 2 September.
Renowned writers, poets and literary critics examined the past and future of Chinese-language literature worldwide at a seminar on 2 September co-hosted by Run Run Shaw Library and CCIV.
The Academy of Korean Studies has awarded Professor Philip J Ivanhoe and Dr Kim Sung-moon of the Department of Public and Social Administration a US$1.3 million grant for an unprecedented study on Korean philosophy.
CityU has risen to 110th in the 2011 world university rankings according to the latest league tables published by Quacquarelli Symonds.
A reception to celebrate the accomplishments of students from the School of Law in nine international mooting competitions during 2010-11 was held on 1 September.
The President delivered a wide-ranging topical talk on the reliability and survivability of nuclear energy and the future of energy at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on 30 August.
CityU set up the Hong Kong's first center dedicated to research and learning in pervasive computing, thanks to a donation of over HK$11 million in hardware and software from Sun Microsystems, a US-based network solutions provider.
Steven J Ross/AOL Time Warner Professor and Dean Elizabeth Daley, and Associate Dean, Academic Affairs, Dr Richard Jewell of the University of Southern California's School of Cinema-Television (USC) were hosted by CityU, 12 to 17 September.