USJ SDG Week 2024 | 13 – 15 November
USJ SDG Week 2024 | 13 - 15 November
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Join us for SDG Week at USJ, a university-wide event from November 13 to 15 to raise our commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Join us for SDG Week at USJ, a university-wide event from November 13 to 15 to raise our commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This exciting week features a series of engaging talks, interactive workshops for the faculty and staff, and student-led initiatives to foster a sustainable future. Highlights include presentations from leaders such as UNU Macao, Sands China, Society of Food and Environmental Health (Macao), and USJ, as well as a public lecture by Marissa Chantamas from Assumption University, Thailand. Participants will explore sustainability in action through field trips to the Ecozones in Cotai and a tour focused on sustainability and biodiversity at the Venetian.
This event is a unique opportunity for the USJ community to unite, learn, and contribute to a more sustainable future. Let’s make a difference—join us and be part of the global SDG movement at USJ!
Programme:
| SDG WEEK Event Schedule |
| NOVEMBER 13 – 15 |
| Wednesday, November 13 |
| AGENDA |
| 6:30 PM – 6:45 PM || Registration I Welcome |
| 6:45 PM – 7:00 PM || Opening Ceremony |
| TALKS (Public) |
| 7:00 PM – 7:15 PM || UNU: SDGs Initiatives | Serge Stinckwich |
| 7:15 PM – 7:30 PM || Sands China: SDGs Initiatives | Stephanie Zhao |
| 7:30 PM – 7:45 PM || Society of Food and Environmental Health (Macao): SGDs Initiatives I Ruby O |
| 7:45 PM – 8:00 PM || USJ: SDGs Initiatives – Focused Project – Prison Outreach | Helen Liu |
| 8:00 PM – 8:30 PM || Moderated by Prof. Ansoumane Douty Diakite |
| 8:30 – 9:00 PM || Networking over Refreshments |
| Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM |
| Venue: Don Bosco Auditorium |
| Thursday, November 14 |
| SDG – ACTIVITIES |
| Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Student Activities | Throughout the Week: Organized by OSAA (Office for Student and Alumni Affairs), and USJ Green Club |
| WORKSHOP: Staff Engagement on SDGs and Impact Rankings (Internal) |
| Time: 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Workshop: SDGs and THE Impact Ranking – Prof. Karen Tagulao, Prof. Filipa Martins and the QA Office |
| QA Session |
| Moderated by Prof. Maria Rita Silva |
| Venue: USJ 609 |
| Friday, November 15 |
| SDG – ACTIVITIES |
| Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Student Activities | Throughout the Week: Organized by OSAA (Office for Student and Alumni Affairs), and USJ Green Club |
| Tour focused on Biodiversity |
| Field Trip: Ecozone 1 and 2 in Cotai |
| Time: 15:30- 17:30 |
| TALKS (Public) |
| Public Lecture: Winning for All – From Award Shows to Achieving SDGs by Prof. Chantamas, Albert Laurence School of Communication Arts, Assumption University, Thailand |
| Time: 18:30 – 20:00 |
| Moderated by Prof. Karen Tagulao |
| Venue: Don Bosco Auditorium |
