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A grant extension has enabled CityU’s Department of Applied Social Studies to extend a groundbreaking project on children and adolescents at risk from secondary schools to primary school students.
Three outstanding CityU teachers have received the Teaching Excellence Awards 2008-09, outperforming a field of strong candidates with their enthusiasm and unique teaching methods.
Twenty-five energetic elderly students joined a two-day camp organised by the Elder Academy, to experience the fun of living in the student residence complex.
The International Conference on Social Work and Counselling Practice got underway at CityU on 2 June. Organised by the Department of Applied Social Studies, the conference focuses on promoting harmony and justice in a world riven by various forms of conflict.
A Happy Carnival was organised as part of the City-Youth Empowerment Project. In recognition of their contribution, certificates were presented to outstanding exchange, mainland and local students who had been providing voluntary services to people in need.
In commemoration of its Silver Jubilee and the 20th anniversary of the Department of Applied Social Studies, CityU organised an International Symposium on Preventing Offending and Reducing Re-offending on 15 April.
In order to prepare its 2009-14 Strategic Plan, CityU has organised five Strategic Planning "Buzz" Group meetings from 16 to 24 March to solicit the views and opinions of its stakeholders.
CityU was awarded a grant of nearly HK$5 million from the Research Grants Council for a research project focusing on the carers of Alzheimer’s disease sufferers, to support and promote long-term public policy research.
Two graduates of the Department of Applied Social Studies were recongised at the Outstanding Social Worker Award ceremony organised by the Hong Kong Social Worker Association.
Thirty-eight elderly students received certificates from CityU at a ceremony held on 10 December, after completing Elderly Academy courses this semester.