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| 26 AUG 2017 | ISSUE 26 | ||
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| ---------------------------------------- FOR NEW STUDENTS ---------------------------------------- First-year Student Survey 2017-18 | |
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All first-year students (including senior-year intakes) are requested to fill in the Entry Class Questionnaire of the CUHK First-year Student Survey 2017-18 (Personal Particulars and Expectations of University Life) after finishing the online student registration, or by visiting the website at www.cuhk.edu.hk/proj/ecq/survey.html by 30 September 2017 (Saturday).
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| Mental Health Talks for New Students 2017-2018 | |
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In order to help new students to integrate into our campus community, a series of orientation talks focusing on university adjustment and healthy lifestyle will be held. Upcoming talk scheduled for August 2017 is as follows:
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| Walk-in Counselling Sessions for New Students 2017-2018 | |
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To assist students in handling individual concerns or difficulties in adjusting to the University, walk-in counselling sessions for new students will be provided. Prior appointment is not required during the following period:
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| ---------------------------------------- STUDENT ACTIVITIES ---------------------------------------- Hong Kong Explorer Series 2017 | |
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A series of on-campus and external visits will be organized for enhancing students' adjustment to the new life in CUHK and Hong Kong. | |
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| KDU 4th International Student Conference 2017 | |
Student Representative Council of KDU Penang University College, Malaysia, will be organizing the 4th International Student Conference, themed "Be the Innovators", from 25 – 27 September 2017 at the Auditorium of KDU. For details, please visit http://isc.kdupg.edu.my/Home.aspx Registration form is available at http://isc.kdupg.edu.my/downloads/Registration-Form-International-Students-2017.pdf | |
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| The Fifth National University Student Art Exhibition | |
(Chinese version only) 主題：理想與信念 | |
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| uShine SEN Service Team (2017-18) – Volunteer Recruitment | |
Students with special educational needs (SEN) sometimes need extra support for their studies and University life adjustment. To promote mutual support and growth among students, the uShine SEN Service Team is established. It is hoped that both uShiners and students with SEN would better understand their strengths as well as develop a glowing and growing university life through this service network.
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| University YMCA (CUHK) Project | |
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(Chinese version only) 大學青年會（香港中文大學）計劃（下稱Uni-Y®計劃）配合大學「博文約禮」的校訓，以及香港中華基督教青年會「非以役人、乃役於人」的使命，致力裝備大學生成為具備國際視野和關心社會的青年領袖。 Uni-Y®計劃每年均舉辦多元化的活動，包括海外服務交流團、海外工作實習計劃、聯校事工和本地服務等。現誠邀各位同學加入成為會友，入會表格可於http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/osa/uniyproject/UniY Project Membership.pdf 下載。 | |
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| 國民教育沙田區委員會 – 「自在天然味 農耕作印記」系列活動 | |
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(Chinese version only) 國民教育沙田區委員會將以認識中國天文地理及生態環境為題，透過一系列活動讓沙田區內居住、就讀或工作的青少年了解以農立國的中國悠久農耕文化，以及中國人以曆法配合耕作等知識，並於耕種期間讓參加者與長者義工合作，帶出長幼共融的和諧信息。 | |
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| ---------------------------------------- CULTURAL DIVERSITY ---------------------------------------- CUHK Host Family Programme 2017-18 | |
The CUHK Host Family Programme, organized by the Office of Student Affairs (OSA), now welcomes local senior undergraduate students to be host families!
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| Cultural Fun@i-LOUNGE - Broaden Your Imagination towards the World | |
OSA holds a series of workshops with various cultural themes during semester - they are totally free and welcome ALL. If you are eager to immerse yourself in exotic languages, make folk handicrafts or regional snacks or learn about global issues and make foreign friends, you shouldn't miss them!
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| Internationalization Events Online Platform | |
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In order to promote the University's internationalization efforts, an online directory for global and cultural events at CUHK is launched recently at www.i-events.cuhk.edu.hk.
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| ---------------------------------------- NON-LOCAL STUDENTS ---------------------------------------- Off-campus Housing Information Service | |
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If you are looking for off-campus housing but have no idea how to start off, please visit our Off-campus Housing Information Service (OHIS) web. Our friendly licensed estate agent and alumnus are there to share with you the important rental procedures and their valuable experience. Please visit www.cuhk.edu.hk/osa/lces/OHIS_Eng/Rental_Procedures.html. | |
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| Reminders for Non-local Students about Study Visa | |
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All
full-time undergraduate students must have a valid study visa, i.e. the
current limit of stay does not expire, for pursuing studies at the
University. By breaching a condition of stay, one may be prosecuted by the
Immigration Department and shall be liable on conviction to a fine at level 5
(HK$50,000) and to imprisonment for 2 years.
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| ---------------------------------------- FUNDING SUPPORT ---------------------------------------- UGC Block Grant Student Activities | |
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The UGC Block Grant Student Activities Fund is now open for application. The UGC Block Grant Student Activities Fund is now open for application. Eligible student societies which are interested in the Fund could download the application form at: http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/osa/blockgrant.doc The deadline for application is 8 September 2017 (Friday). | |
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| ---------------------------------------- CAREER DEVELOPMENT ---------------------------------------- Career Guidance Programmes and Recruitment Talks in August and September 2017 | |
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The Career Planning and Development Centre (CPDC) is going to organize a number of guidance programmes and recruitment talks as follows.
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| ---------------------------------------- DISABILITY SERVICES ---------------------------------------- Arrangement of Support Services for Students with Disabilities | |
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To
ensure timely arrangements, students in need of support services are strongly
encouraged to contact Ms. Jasvinda Ng, the Disability Services Manager, by phone
at 3943 4766 or email sdss@cuhk.edu.hk as early as possible.
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| ---------------------------------------- REMINDERS ---------------------------------------- Inauguration Ceremony for Undergraduates 2017 and Suspension of Classes | |
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The first teaching day of 2017-18 has been scheduled for 4 September 2017 (Monday) with the Inauguration Ceremony for Undergraduates being held in that morning.
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