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Professor H K Chang, President leads a six-member delegation to Beijing 26-29 January 2005, to strengthen ties with the mainland and explore opportunities for more academic and diversified collaborations.
About 150 secondary school teachers and students gathered at CityU on 22 January, to attend a seminar on the “Learning to Learn” programme to prepare secondary students for lifelong learning, using "problem-based learning".
City University of Hong Kong has received three group project grants amounting to HK$11.04m, the largest amount among the UGC-funded institutions for the 2004-05 round of the Research Grants Council’s Central Allocation Fund.
About 40 CityU academic and administrative staff joined members of senior management for a relaxing evening at CityU President Professor H K Chang's residence on 21 January, openly exchanging views pertaining to the internationalization of higher education in Hong Kong.
As the first in the William Benter Distinguished Lecture Series on pure and applied mathematics launched by CityU's Liu Bie Ju Centre for Mathematical Sciences on 26 January 2005, Professor Roger Temam presented "Theoretical and computational problems for the equations of the ocean and the atmosphere".
The University community has supported the fund-raising campaign jointly organized by CityU and UNICEF with great enthusiasm, raising a total of HK$354,530 between 6 and 14 January, to provide education kits for tsunami-affected children. This is a record amount collected by a CityU-wide donation campaign to date.
Beginning 19 January, in cooperation with the Consulate General of France in Hong Kong, CityU proudly presents the France-Hong Kong Distinguished Lecture Series, under the auspices of the French Academy of Sciences.
The Chinese Civilisation Centre (CCIV) launches a new service called the “PDA Information Platform” starting in Semester B in 2005.
A 70-member delegation led by Mr Zhang Baoqing, Vice- Minister of the Ministry of Education, visited CityU on 18 January.
CityU's Faculty of Business (FB) has been accredited by AACSB International (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) for its high quality, mission-driven teaching and research activities. The Faculty is among the first batch of business schools to be accredited after AACSB adopted new international accreditation standards in 2003. To date, CityU is the third university in the Greater China area to have gained this prestigious recognition.