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The School of Creative Media (SCM) has once again assembled its distinguished Board of Advisors for a two-day series of meetings, discussions, and presentations on the future of the multi-media school.
On a tour of CityU on 29 May, Hong Kong's top education officials said they were "very impressed" with the University's facilities, particularly the Wireless Communications Laboratory, the School of Creative Media, the Chinese Civilisation Centre and the Plasma Laboratory.
The house shook. The picture hanging on the wall and the plant pots on the table almost tumbled to the floor. But the people inside the house were far from panicking. They were, in fact, excited to experience the vibrations.
Secondary school teachers are expected to benefit from the Teachers Update Course (TUC), to be held from 25-28 June. Organized for the fifth year by the Offices of Institutional Advancement, the annual event enhances closer links with secondary schools.
Recently, the President has been busy meeting with colleagues from different departments to exchange views with them on the next five-year plan. "The time was well spent. We all gained a lot," he said.
At an inauguration ceremony on 15 May to establish its Zhuhai Applied R&D Centres, CityU became the first local university to set up a research base in Guangdong's Southern Software Park.
The Senate at its meeting in March endorsed a comprehensive quality assurance framework for the University. Developed and proposed by CityU's Quality Assurance Committee (QAC), this framework is known as 3Ps: principles, policies and practices.
A group of career counsellors from shanghai University, Shanghai University of Fiance and Economics, and Zhejiang University City College visited CItyU for a mon-month exchange programme during Augest and September, which was orangized by the Student Development Services. The programme aims to enhance understanding of student development services, and more specifically career counselling in the higher education institutions of Hong Kong.
Securing a high degree of financial viability without sacrificing too much in quality is, perhaps, the most daunting challenge City University faces concerning self-financing Associate Degree (AD) programmes, once public funding for such programmes is withdrawn by the University Grants Committee (UGC).
Principals and career masters from seven secondary schools were led on a campus tour on 14 May.