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The Provost offered an overview of what the implementation of the Discovery-enriched Curriculum means for CityU at the latest installment of the specially commissioned talks entitled President’s Lecture Series—Excellence in Academia.

The Academy of Korean Studies has awarded Professor Philip J Ivanhoe and Dr Kim Sung-moon of the Department of Public and Social Administration a US$1.3 million grant for an unprecedented study on Korean philosophy.

A new energy research centre has been established at CityU with a $10 million donation from Ability R&D Limited. The centre has been named after the company in appreciation of its generous support.

More than 800 scholars and researchers participated in two international conferences organised by the Department of Chinese, Translation and Linguistics to discuss phonetic science and language.

A CityU survey on online payment security has revealed that Hong Kong netizens have a relatively low awareness of personal information protection in the online world, potentially exposing them to hackers.

A collaborative agreement in transport, trade and finance was signed on 17 August between CityU and the HNA Group, an aviation company in mainland China, in support of the 12th Five-Year Plan.
CityU has been awarded nearly $60 million in grants for almost 100 research projects under the Research Grants Council’s General Research Fund for 2011-12.

Professor Wang Fan-sen, Vice President of Academia Sinica, talked about the ideological, academic and cultural influences of the 1911 Revolution at a CityU Distinguished Lecture on 22 June.

A cheque presentation ceremony was held on 10 June for the HK$3.5 million that the School of Law received from the HKSAR Government to set up the Hong Kong Maritime Law Scholarship Scheme.

Confidence in the local job market has risen for the second year running, almost recovering to the pre-financial crisis levels of 2008, according to a survey conducted by CityU.