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Two HKIAS Senior Fellows at CityUHK and renowned physicists, namely Professor Xue Qikun and Professor Sir John B. Pendry, received the State Pre-eminent Science and Technology Award for 2023 and the 2024 Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology, respectively, in recognition of their outstanding contributions to technological innovation.
CityUHK Positive Education Laboratory joined hands with WEMP to hold the Launch Ceremony and Symposium for the Positive Education and Mental Health Promotion Ambassador Programme on 29 June.
Mr Lester Garson Huang, Council Chairman of CityUHK, together with President Professor Freddy Boey, presided over a flag-raising ceremony at Wong Cheung Lo Hui Yuet Hall on 1 July to celebrate the 27th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Hong Kong SAR.
Professor James Heckman, Director of the Center for the Economics of Human Development at the University of Chicago and Nobel Laureate in Economics, gave a talk titled "Promoting Skills to Promote Equality and Social Mobility" on 24 June 2024. It served as the inaugural event for the Distinguished Lecture Series on Global Sustainability organised by the Office of the Vice-President (Research).
To promote the inclusion and development of people with disabilities in the workplace, the Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences at CityUHK announced the launch of the DEI@WORK training programme in collaboration with the eConnect employment network, an alliance of eight social service organisations.
CityUHK held the Award Ceremony for its HK Tech 300 Southeast Asia Start-up Competition. 10 start-ups from five countries across the Southeast Asia region and Hong Kong topped over 100 teams in the region.
Exciting new chapters have opened up for the Class of 2024 at CityUHK following 38 commencement ceremonies held from 12 to 21 June.
COM of CityUHK reached a cooperation agreement with the School of Journalism and Communication at Peking University to initiate an undergraduate student exchange programme. This collaboration aims to enhance exchange and co-operation between students from both universities.
A farewell party was held on 18 June for more than 50 members of staff who are retiring from CityUHK, in appreciation of their contributions over the years and to wish them a new and enriched life after retirement.
CityUHK is committed to nurturing a new generation of business leaders with global insights and innovative thinking. The College of Business held a joint graduation celebration dinner, bringing together students, faculty, and alumni from four DBA and EMBA degree programmes.