In the past ten years, over 80 College Forums & High/Round Table Lunches or Dinners were organised. Examples of speakers:
Full list of Forum and High Table Dinner speakers
College Forums provide the platform for students to interact with distinguished speakers from different professions and disciplines.
Time: Fridays 11:30am – 1:15pm (For students arriving 15 minutes after the start time, attendance will not be counted.)
Round Table Lunches or Dinners* serve as the best occasion for students to mingle with College Master / Associate Master / Dean of General Education / Dean of Students / College Members. This new format aims to encourage students to share their College experience and meet new people, thus strengthening our College communities.
Lunch – Time: Weekdays 12:30 – 2:00pm (For students arriving 15 minutes after the start time, attendance will not be counted.)
Dinner – Time: Weekdays 6:30 – 8:00pm (For students arriving 15 minutes after the start time, attendance will not be counted.)
Dress code: Smart Casual
*Please submit $100 to the College Office within Office Hour ONE day AFTER you registered for the Round Table Lunch or Dinner. Deposit submitted after the deadline will not be counted. $60 will be refunded after legitimate attendance of the event.
NOTE: All students are required to register ONE FORUM / ROUND TABLE LUNCH OR DINNER ONLY to fulfill the requirement of GEYS1000. For College Forums, you are welcome to attend more than one event. Interested students may walk-in on the event day. First-come, first-served. If you register for more than one Forum / Round Table Lunch or Dinner, you will be randomly assigned to one of your registered events, and your registration for other Forums / Round Table Lunches or Dinners will be forfeited.
Registration: http://webapp.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/ras/restricted/eventlist?id=6
Registration period: 03 Sep 2024 (Tue) 8:00pm – 06 Sep 2024 (Fri) 8:00pm
Students are required to attend the Forum / Round Table Lunch or Dinner at the designated venue as stated in the confirmation email.
2024/25 Term 1
College Forums
Date and Time: 13 September 2024 (11:30am – 1:15pm)
Topic: Adaptation to University Life (For Year 1 students ONLY)
Language: Cantonese (Simultaneous Interpretation in English will be provided)
Venue: LSK LT5 (Lee Shau Kee Building)
Date & Time: 18 October 2024 (11:30am – 1:15pm)
Topic: Leveraging Green Marketing Mix in VR/AR: Enhancing Sustainability and Company Value
Speaker: Miss Shum Hay Wun Ivy (Chairman of Hong Kong Association for VR AR)
Language: English
Venue: LSK LT5 (Lee Shau Kee Building)
Date & Time: 25 October 2024 (11:30am – 1:15pm)
Topic: How to make good use of “Stress”?
Speaker: Prof. Tsoi Kam Fai Kelvin (Dean of Students)
Language: Cantonese (Simultaneous Interpretation in English will be provided)
Venue: LSK LT5 (Lee Shau Kee Building)
Date & Time: 01 November 2024 (11:30am – 1:15pm)
Topic: Creativity of Tao Te Ching
Speaker: Prof. Cheng Yin Cheong (Emeritus Professor (Education), EdUHK)
Language: Cantonese (Simultaneous Interpretation in English will be provided)
Venue: LSK LT5 (Lee Shau Kee Building)
Round Table Lunches / Dinners
Date & Time: 03 October 2024 (6:30pm – 8:00pm)
College members: Prof. Kam-fai Wong (Associate Master), Prof. Kelvin K.F. Tsoi (Dean of Students), Dr. Lancelot W.H. Mui (Associate Dean of General Education)
Language: Cantonese
Venue: Staff Canteen, Wu Yee Sun College
Date & Time: 16 October 2024 (6:30pm – 8:00pm)
College members: Prof. Ming-kay Poon (Associate Master & Dean of General Education), Prof. Albert Lee (Associate Dean of General Education), Dr. Lai-ling Lam (Member of General Education and Academic Affairs Committee)
Language: Cantonese
Venue: Staff Canteen, Wu Yee Sun College
Date & Time: 30 October 2024 (12:30pm – 2:00pm)
College members: Prof. Joan Z. Zuo (Associate Master), Mr. Jonathan Glusman (College member), Dr. Elaine Ng (Member of Creativity Laboratory Management Committee)
Language: English
Venue: Staff Canteen, Wu Yee Sun College