News and Events 2003/2005

 
       
Year 2005
       
15 Dec Faculty of Commerce Seminar: "Leading through Changes" by Mr. SHIH Wing-Ching, Chairman of Centaline Properties
       
9 Dec Annual Athletic Meet 2005
       
6 Dec A Talk by Mrs. Fanny Law JP, the Permanent Secretary for Education and Manpower
       
05 Dec Seminar on Experiences on the Uses and Production of LECA Lightweight Concrete by Mr. Lee
       
3-5 Dec Second Pan-Sub Tropical Climate Conference for Architectural Design
       
1 Dec Department of Journalism and Communication Seminar: "Socialization of Green Concepts in the Context of Globalisation: Strategy and Perspective"
       
  Nov Department of Architecture Received Award as Finalist in the Chinese Solar Architecture Design Competition
       
25 Nov Department of Architecture Seminar:
"The Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment, University College London, U.K." by Mr. C. J. Lim
       
16 Nov Journalism & Communiation and Faculty of Commerce Joint Seminar
Dexterity, Versatility, and Hyper-economy in the 21st Century: The Prospects of Hong Kong's Financial Market
       
12 Oct The Civil Engineering Department Sponsored the Civil Engineering Exchanged Camp for the Youth of Mainland 2005-HKIE Civil Division
       
11 Nov Department of Architecture Sponsored Activity: "Hong Kong Style Cafe "Cha-Chan-Teng" Pilgrimage
       
3 Nov Department of Architecture Seminar: Thermal Structure of Urban Heat Island Architectural Design to Reduce Heat Island Effect by Professor Oka
       
3 Nov
Joint Institution Communication Exhibition 2003
       
  Oct Journalism & Communication Department Seminar: Sharing Experience of a Front Line Journalist
       
  Oct Head of Department of Architecture Visited Universities in Australia
       
29 Sept Professor Brian Uy, Head of Department of Civil Engineering of the University of Wollongong Visiting Chu Hai
       
  Sept Journalism & Communication Department O' Camp 2005
       
13 Sept Signing Academic Exchange Agreement with
Fu Jen Catholic University, Taiwan
       
  Sept Department of Architecture
Research Project -"Live over the Store"
       
22 July Academic Symposium
Department of Architecture presents "Cultural Heritage: Sustainability and Aesthetics"
       
15 July Department of Civil Engineering visiting the Daya Nuclear Power Plant Site
       
4 June Site Visit to Central Reclamation Phase III
       
  June Good News for Non-local Students Who Intend to Pursue Higher Education in Hong Kong
Accepting Admissions of students from the Mainland, Taiwan and Macau in the Academic Year 2005/06
       
  June Exchange Programme with University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
       
  June Visit to the Department of Architecture and Architectual Engineering of Kyoto University, Japan
       
20 June Establishing Academic Links with Dankook University, Korea
       
7 June Department of Architecture Launches the Heliodon-Integrated Design Studio
       
  May Department of Architecture Built a Model for the Proposed New Central Bypass
       
21 May Talk on " The Education of Hong Kong History" and Heritage Tour (Part 1): Lung Yeuk Tau (for Secondary and Primary Schools teachers)
       
17 May Department of Architecture Presents
"Green Building Challenges"
       
30 Apr Short Course on "How to become an Authorized Person (AP), Registered Structural Engineer (RSE) and Registered Geotechnical Engineer (RGE)?"
       
4 Apr Visit to the School of Architecture and Applied Arts, University of Oregon, USA
       
1-4 Apr Visit to Malaysia, Equator Academy of Arts and Unversiti Sains Malaysia
       
28-31 Mar Visit to the Department of Architecture, National University of Singapore
       
25-29 Mar Visit to Singapore and Department of Architecture, National University of Singapore
       
  Mar Students and Staff of the Department of Journalism and Communication visited Shanghai
       
19 Mar Forum "Beyond Secondary School: From Public Exams to Tertiary Study"
       
19 Mar One Day Continuing Professional Development Course (CPD) on
Building Project Planning and Management
       
6 Mar Trip to Tai O, organized by the Hong Kong History Society
       
27-28 Feb The Architecture and Civil Engineering Departments Visited Macau
       
26 Feb Visit to to the Air Traffic Control Complex and the Air Traffic Control Tower
       
11 Jan Talk on "A Contrarian's Point of View to Life" by Mr Shih Wing Ching
       
  Jan Visits to Computer Centre of the University of Hong Kong and RTHK
       
6 Jan Student and Scholarly Exchange Programmes with Taiwan Feng Chia University
       
Year 2004
       
25-31 Dec The College is pleased to sponsor the Mainland Civil and Construction Technology Winter Camp for Youth of Hong Kong 2004, organized by the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE) and China Civil Engineering Society (CCES)
       
18-19 Dec International Conference on the "Review and Prospect of the Asian Women's Issue"
       
18 Dec The Department of Architecture presents: "Hong Kong Style Cafe "Cha-Chan-Teng" SPACE"
       
8 Dec Sportsday 2004-2005
       
2 Dec Departmental Lecture Series: Seminar on "Career Opportunities for Civil Engineering Graduates" by Professor John Chan, Civil Engineering Department
       
25 Nov Talk on "Sharing the Joy of Community Services" by ¤ý §¡ ²» ¥ý ¥Í
       
24 Nov Talk on "How to Become a Successful DJ" by a famous local D J
       
  Nov Visit to Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan
       
  Nov Visit to Universities in Taiwan
       
8 Nov Press Conference: The College Development and Implementation
       
4 Nov Departmental Lecture Series: "How to Become a Good TV Host". A talk given by one of the renowned local TV hosts
       
16 Oct Workshop: Chinese Opera and Presentation Techniques
       
8 Oct Departmental Lectures: "Marketing Strategy and the Future Development of Local Magazines: presented by ¾¤ §Ê º½ ¥ý ¥Í, the chief editor of one of the popular local magazines
       
  Sept Good News: Architecture Student awarded with Traveling Sponsorship from the Hong Kong Institute of Architects (HKIA)
       
  Jul Commencement 2004
       
6 Jul Biennial Exhibition 2004 - "Archi-Touch"
Department of Architecture
       
19 Jun

Visits: A group of students visiting the Marine Regional Headquarters of the Hong Kong Police

       
17 Jun

Visits: A group of students visiting a local English newspaper

       
11 Jun

Departmental Lecturer Series: Seminar on "The History of Hong Kong and its Heritage - Historical Buildings in Hong Kong and Policies on Heritage Conservation", by Prof. Siu Kwok Kin, Department of Architecture

       
13 May Visit to Open University of Hong Kong
       
  May Good News:Three More Bachelor Degree Programmes Successfully Accredited by the HKCAA, the College now has Seven Degree Programmes
       
  Apr Good News: Architecture Students Winning Prize in International Design Competition
  Feb Congraduations to our Distinguished Alumnus, Prof. Allen T. Chwang, who has just been granted fellow of the Chinese Academy of Science in Beijing
  Jan Sports Day 2004
Year 2003
   
  Aug   Successful Programme Accreditations by the HKCAA
  Jul   Commencement 2003
   
15 Jan   Sports Day 2003
   

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