Announcement of 666th Bi-weekly Assembly
1. New Asia College / Ewha Womans University – Global Student Partnership 2024

Co-organized by New Asia College and Ewha Womans University, this programme aims to nurture global leaders through mutual exchange and deep understanding of the society and culture of the two regions. Eight students from each university are selected to pay one-week visit to partner country during July or August and attend academic and cultural exchange programmes. Selected students are also responsible for planning and organizing the programme in Hong Kong, including the arrangement of diverse academic activities along with cultural and social activities under a mutually agreed theme. Upon the completion of the programme, students would be awarded with a certificate of participation. Please find more details on the college website.

 

Application

Please submit online application on or before 11 March 2024.

https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13683535

 

Enquiries

Mr. Jack Wong, Dean of Students’ Office (Tel: 3943 1690; Email: jackwong@cuhk.edu.hk)

 

2. New Asia College / Hunan University / Soochow University Summer Exchange Programme 2024

This programme aims to foster cultural exchange between students from Hong Kong and mainland China. Students from Hunan University and Soochow University will visit New Asia College in early July, accompanied by NA students who will also participate in the field trip in Hong Kong. During their stay, all participants will engage in a range of activities, including visits to various CUHK units, government offices, and social service organizations, as well as other cultural and social events. In a reciprocal gesture, New Asia students will visit Hunan University in Changsha in mid-July, where they will volunteer to teach in a remote town or village. They will then travel to Suzhou to visit Soochow University. While in Suzhou, students will delve into the region’s cultural and historical heritage, visit leading local enterprises and also visit Mr. Ch’ien Mu’s tombstone. Upon completion of the programme, students will receive a certificate of participation. Please find more details on the college website.

 

Application

Please submit online application on or before 11 March 2024.

https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13683439

 

Enquiries

Mr. Jack Wong, Dean of Students’ Office (Tel: 3943 1690; Email: jackwong@cuhk.edu.hk)

 

3. Guided Tour “Theme based learning in Herbal Garden and 3D medicinal plant archive”

The Committee on Environmental Protection of New Asia College is organizing a guided tour about “Theme based learning in Herbal Garden and 3D medicinal plant archive” with Dr. David Lau, Curator of Shiu-Ying Hu Herbarium, leading us to visit Shiu-Ying Hu Herbarium and also walk around Herbal Garden to explore and know more about medicinal plants. All NA students and staff are welcome. Details are as follows:

Date: 1 March 2024 (Fri)
Time: 10:00am-12:00nn
Venue: Shiu-Ying Hu  Herbarium (E104, Science Centre East Block, see location)
Language: Cantonese
Quota: 20
Registration: https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13682074
Deadline: 27 February 2024 (Tue)

Enquiries

Mr. Jack Wong, Dean of Students’ Office (Tel: 3943 1690; Email: jackwong@cuhk.edu.hk)

Miss Angela Leung (Tel: 3943 9589 Email: angelaleung@cuhk.edu.hk)