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A ceremony was held at CityU on 11 March to mark the opening of a Japanese tea room, the first to be located at a university in Hong Kong.
Six outstanding teachers at CityU who have received the 2012–13 Teaching Excellence Awards introduced their unique pedagogies and teaching experience at a sharing session on 6 March.
Dr Allan Zeman, a successful entrepreneur and an honorary doctor of CityU, gave a lecture on the topic discovery and innovation on 4 March as one of the highlights of the 2013 CityU Discovery Festival.
Professor Paul Chu Kim-ho, Chair Professor of Materials Engineering at CityU, has been elected as a Fellow of the Materials Research Society.
A discovery festival showcasing the strengths of CityU in teaching and learning, its unique DEC and academic programmes is being held on campus from 3 to 7 March.
A five-member delegation from the Beijing WTO Affairs Centre visited CityU 29 March, looking for opportunities of co-operation with the WTO Law Dispute Resolution Centre (WTODR Centre).
Four students taking elective French courses at City University’s Division of Language Studies gained valuable experience and self-confidence by participating in the first ever French speech-writing contest organized by the Consulate-General of France in Hong Kong.
Swire Coca-Cola Hong Kong Ltd recently made a HK$100,000 donation to CityU's Smart Asset Management (SAM) Laboratory, in support of its unique equipment fault diagnosis and prognosis system—Smart Asset Maintenance System.
Rarely has a cultural festival exuded so much energy and zest in its opening ceremony. On 29 March, the "Hanbok Exhibition" opened in CityU's Run Run Shaw Library not only with a static display of the exquisite Korean national costume, but also a dynamic and potent demonstration of the traditional Korean martial art, Tae Kwon Do. Students and staff were given a sample of the Korean culture, from two different sides.
Associate Professor in the Department of Biology and Chemistry, has developed a system to test Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Dr Cheng is employing zebrafish embryos to identify herbs that can induce or inhibit the formation of new blood vessels. The project, “Screening Agents for Angiogenic Modulating Activities Using Teleosts Embryos”, has been granted HK$2.5 million under the Innovation and Technology Support Programme of Hong Kong’s Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF).