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The Teaching Excellence Awards (TEA) for 2022/23 have been presented to seven faculty members at CityU in recognition of innovative approaches to educating their students.
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A home-based intervention programme for managing chronic diseases that has been designed by a team from CityU can reduce older people’s sense of loneliness which has worsened significantly during the fifth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a CityU telesurvey.
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Large-scale COVID-19 testing for small mammals is the focus of an exciting new partnership between CityU and the major global diagnostics and genetic testing company Prenetics.
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A CityU-led inter-institutional project team promoting positive education among university students won the 2021 University Grants Committee (UGC) Teaching Award.
![CityU wins 12 awards at Inventions Geneva Evaluation Days, the highest number among all universities in Hong Kong](/sites/g/files/asqsls3821/files/styles/crop_news_block_192_144/public/2021-05/210520-1_Geneva.jpg?itok=3mnXA2k9)
Researchers from CityU won the highest number of awards among all universities in Hong Kong at IGED 2021, including a Gold Medal with Congratulations of the Jury, five Gold Medals, three Silver Medals and three Bronze Medals, demonstrating the excellence of the research carried out at CityU.
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Big-data research led by a CityU researcher has found that although more than 80% of cats in Australia were desexed, only a fraction have had surgery before reaching puberty, thus creating a “pregnancy gap”. It is recommended that the age of desexing is before four months.
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Social integration through soccer was the theme for a tournament organised by CityU’s City–Youth Empowerment Project and Street Soccer Hong Kong.
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A mobile app that can effectively protect users from falling victim to phone scams has been developed by a cross-disciplinary research team at CityU.
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Volunteers from CityU and students from Hong Kong Red Cross Princess Alexandra School shared their experience of a barrier-free exploration journey.
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CityU and the CSD jointly organised the annual NGO forum on correctional services.