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The Student Residence Office organised a Joint Hall Mid-Autumn Festival celebration in the Student Residence Halls on 12 September to enable students from around the world to enjoy a festive evening.
I was one of the torch bearers for the Beijing Olympics in Ordos, Inner Mongolia. Though I could not come back to CityU after the torch relay, I would love to share the unsusal experience in any other way with my fellow students.
Among the eight local higher education institutions in Hong Kong, CityU was ranked third in terms of the percentage of successful applications for funding from the 2008-09 General Research Fund.
State Vice-President Xi Jinping led a delegation visiting the CityU Shenzhen Research Institute and its Biotech and Health Centre on 5 July. He is the most senior official ever to have visited CityU facilities.
Professor Rudolf Wu Shiu-sun, from the Department of Biology and Chemistry, is nominated as a member of a United Nations body that provides advice to governments around the world on policies and issues relating to marine environmental protection.
CityU has developed a new web-based education system for primary school teachers and students and is promoting this advanced educational tool to all local primary schools.
The final of the Hong Kong Underwater Robot Challenge 2008, jointly organised by CityU and WWF, took place on 6 April in the CityU swimming pool, with The Shau Kei Wan Government Secondary School team beating 20 other entries in a high standard competition.
CityU held the foundation stone laying ceremony for the Multi-media Building on 26 March. The building will be a focal point for the development of creative media in Asia.
Almost 1,000 students from 72 schools gathered at CityU for the 21st Century Competence for Youth (IT in Visual Arts) Competition co-organised by the Education Bureau, Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation Limited and the AIMtech Centre of CityU.
The innovative projects of CityU students and graduates receive six honours at the Hong Kong ICT Awards 2007.