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A number of recently graduated CityU students have been admitted to postgraduate programmes at the world’s top universities, including Cambridge University and Oxford University in the UK, to continue their pursuit of academic and research excellence.
Dr Andy Chin Chi-on, Assistant Scientific Officer of the Language Information Sciences Research Centre, CityU, won the Young Scholar Award at the 17th Annual Meeting of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics.
Two final year students from the Department of Electronic Engineering have won international kudos by winning an international scholarship and clutching the bronze prize in a keenly fought regional IT competition.
The College of Science and Engineering has launched its Fun Days programme, offering both inspiring and exciting experiences for secondary school students to learn about the impact of science on daily life.
To celebrate CityU’s 25th Anniversary and broaden the alumni network, the Alumni Relations Office is staging a series of celebratory activities.
An outstanding student from the Department of Biology and Chemistry will be heading to the University of Oxford to prepare for a research career in biomedical science after successfully competing for scholarship admission to a graduate programme.
The Convocation invited Professor Way Kuo, President of CityU, to give a talk entitled “Teaching and Research: Dispelling Common Misconceptions” on 14 July, sharing his research findings on the myths surrounding teaching and research.
CityU will confer honorary doctoral degrees on Dr Simon Ip Sik-on, Professor Justin Lin Yifu, Professor Susumu Tonegawa, Professor Wong Chi-huey and Professor Zhang Jie in recognition of their contribution to education and the well-being of society.
Three current and former CityU Council Members have been included in this year’s HKSAR Chief Executive Honours List in recognition of their significant contribution to Hong Kong.
The UGC chairman and its members met the University Senate on 30 June to exchange ideas on higher education in Hong Kong and discuss the Higher Education Review 2010.