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More than 100 secondary-school students from Hong Kong and Macau became structural engineers for a day as they competed to design and build a transmission tower in BASIC 2005.
Over 30 students from the Department of Building and Construction (BC) put their knowledge into practice and volunteered to participate in a student hostel redevelopment project for a remote primary school in Guangxi province.
A scholarly work,“Building Dilapidation and Rejuvenation in Hong Kong" newly published by the City University of Hong Kong Press, provides a holistic study of old buildings maintenance, urban planning and development issues.
Over 100 secondary school students packed CityU's campus on 4 September 2004, to take part in the third Build and Shake Inter-school Competition organised by CityU's Department of Building and Construction.
Fifteen CityU students from the Department of Building and Construction (BC), volunteered as architecture and cost planners in a student hostel re-development project in Guangxi province. The project, due to complete in October this year, will accommodate 288 primary students.
CityU Enterprises Ltd, the extension arm of City University that helps to commercialize research outcomes, technologies and innovations through technology transfer and the development of viable businesses in the community, has welcomed two new companies in the past few months.
CityU staff and students continue to make strides in their scholarships and studies. Below is a sample of the latest research grants and awards they received in the past few months.
Did you ever imagine that a simple wooden board, some paper, a few strands of cotton string and a glue stick could make a building capable of withstanding powerful earthquakes?
To promote and stimulate the interest of secondary school students in developing their career in Hong Kong's construction industry, CityU's Department of Building and Construction is holding the region's first-ever Build And Shake Inter-School Competition (BASIC).