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CityU has been sponsored by the Shenzhen Municipal Government to establish a key laboratory, as well as to conduct a project on developing novel anticancer drugs.
A master student of the School of Creative Media has won one of the only 60 places at the Red Bull Music Academy from an intense competition of 2,422 entries worldwide.
The City Cultural Salon, which has been held at the President's residence since 1998, will be taking place on campus in the future.
Professor H K Chang, University President, announced on 13 December that Dr Ellen Ko Law Yin-lan was appointed Vice-President (Administration) with immediate effect for a period of two years.
The Hong Kong Underwater Robot Challenge will expand this year to include universities and colleges. The aim is to get more young people interested in marine conservation and to transfer knowledge about technology.
In a move that marks a milestone in the development of alumni relations, the Council of City University of Hong Kong has approved the setting up of the University Convocation to facilitate greater input from alumni.
The University is considering leasing off-campus sites to ease the short-term space shortage.
A banquet and a belly dance enliven the occasion as exchange students bid goodbye to their new friends at CityU.
Renowned Turkish writer, Mr Orhan Pamuk, concluded the Distinguished Lecture Series with a discussion on Ottoman painting and the influence of Western art on Eastern painting—the predominant theme of his prize winning novel, My Name Is Red. His lecture attracted a full house at the Wei Hing Theatre, 25 November.
Professor Zhu Qingshi, President of the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), talked about Chinese traditional culture and the advancement of science in a lecture titled “Dialogue between Technology and Culture in Everyday life", 19 November, organized by the Chinese Civilisation Centre to celebrate CityU's 20th anniversary.