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A reception in honour of CityU’s 12 Cheung Kong Scholars was held on 16 September. The scholars from business, humanities and science and engineering fields contribute tangibly to CityU’s role in developing professionals and research in mainland China.
Professor Way Kuo, President of CityU, attended the 11th Annual Meeting of the China Association for Science and Technology and presented his paper “Reliability in the 21st Century” that discussed the importance of reliability research to China’s future development.
Professor Way Kuo, University President, met with about 70 mainland postgraduates on 21 November and shared with students his views on education and personal development
November has been dubbed InternatioNovember by the International and Non-local Students Office to promote cultural exchange between countries.
The School of Law hosted a talk on 19 November entitled “Current International Situation and Chinese Diplomacy” featuring as speaker Mr Zhan Yongxin, Deputy Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the PRC in the HKSAR.
Renowned author Professor Pai Hsien-yung discussed the traditional Chinese opera genre of Kunqu at the Cultural Salon organised on 17 November by CityU's Cultural and Sports Committee.
CityU has invited five distinguished academics to visit the School of Creative Media to provide expert advice on the strategic direction of the School, with a target of achieving global leadership and local preeminence.
Renowned mathematical physicist Professor Sir Michael Berry, Melville Wills Professor of Physics (Emeritus) from the Department of Physics at the University of Bristol, UK, delivered a fascinating physics lecture at CityU on 7 November.
President Professor Way Kuo officially announced the start of CityU 25th Anniversary festivities at the Installation Ceremony
The Installation of President cum Honorary Awards Ceremony was held on 11 November, and the 2008 Congregation will be held from 12 to 21 November. This year, more than 9,000 awards will be conferred on CityU graduates.