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The Development and Alumni Relations Office organised the Shanghai Alumni Reunion Dinner on 10 September, at which Professor Way Kuo, University President, and other University representatives celebrated Mid-Autumn Festival in advance with some 100 alumni.
The Sichuan Earthquake Concern Group formed by CityU students, alumni and staff visited affected areas to help disaster survivors get over grief and rebuild their lives with therapeutic games on 11 August to 20 August.
Professor Way Kuo, University President, met some 160 alumni, students and staff to talk about the future development of CityU under the theme of "Scaling new heights with a dual focus on teaching and research" on 4 September.
A psychology research paper on homosexuality by Pizza Chow Ka-yee, a recent Applied Social Studies graduate, received the Award of Excellence in the 2008 Student International Research Awards organised by Division 52 of the American Psychological Association.
Some CityU students worked as volunteers at the 2008 Olympic equestrian events in Hong Kong. Some performed duties as ceremony hostesses, sharing with athletes the joys of their success, and one of them served international royal family dignatories.
The Department of Applied Social Studies and Macao Catholic Family Advisory Council announced the results of the latest study into Macau teenage students' attitude towards dating and sex, on 5 July.
A Council member and three university supporters are included in this year's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Chief Executive Honours List.
The CityU community has maintained its generous level of support of those affected by the Sichuan earthquake. To date, about HK$670,000 has been raised.
The CityU community has initiated various campaigns to help the victims of the Sichuan earthquake. Teachers and students in the Department of Applied Social Studies have formed a concern group and plan to provide counselling service for the survivors.
The Children and Adolescents at Risk Education Project, directed by Dr Annis Fung Lai-chu, Assistant Professor of Department of Applied Social Studies, received the Quality Education Fund’s Outstanding Project Award on 9 May.