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The Rector of the University of Saint Joseph (USJ Macao), Rev’d Prof. Stephen Morgan, was elected First Vice-President of the Association of Universities of Asia and The Pacific (AUAP) at the 17th AUAP General Conference 2024, for a term of two years from the 1st of January, 2025, to the 31st of December, 2026.
USJ Macao participated in the 17th AUAP General Conference and signed MoUs with four Universities
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USJ Macao participated in the 17th AUAP General Conference under the theme “The Paradigm Shift in Higher Education: Values for Life” in Bhopal, India, and signed Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with four Universities including Vikrant University in India, Daffodil International University in Bangladesh, Bataan Peninsula State University in the Philippines, and Our Lady of Fatima University in the Philippines.
The conference highlighted the crucial role of values in guiding universities’ decision-making and ethical conduct and facilitating meaningful engagement with their communities.
USJ Macao is proud to announce the premiere screening of YAGI, an inspiring documentary featuring renowned Japanese architect and scholar Professor Koji Yagi and his contributions to architecture and education, particularly his role in the outstanding design of the USJ Ilha Verde campus in Macao.
The graduation ceremony celebrated the conferral of two distinct Doctor Honoris Causa degrees and the accomplishments of 106 postgraduate students, including seven doctoral graduates, and 99 master’s graduates.
USJ’s Department of Social Work actively participated in the 55th Caritas Macau Charity Bazaar raising a total of MOP 32,860 for community welfare and social support.
The Secretary of State for Higher Education of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation of the Republic of Angola, Dr Eugénio Adolfo Alves da Silva, accompanied by the Consul General of the Republic of Angola in the Macao SAR, Dr Eduardo Velasco Galiano, and members of the Macao Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEDJ), visited the University of Saint Joseph (USJ).
Prof. Paulo Teles of UNICAMP Brazil is completing a post-doctorate in Global Studies at USJ Macao
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“This post-doctoral programme is a unique opportunity to strengthen cooperation ties between the two universities’ and ‘pave the way for more Brazilian professors and researchers from the Portuguese-speaking world to choose USJ Macao as their post-doctoral destination”.
Cao Wei has successfully defended his doctoral thesis in Business Administration titled: “ADOPTION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO SUPPORT AND IMPROVE PROJECT MANAGEMENT AREA – RESEARCH LANDSCAPE, STAKEHOLDERS PERCEPTION ANALYSIS AND FRAMEWORK PROPOSITION”.
The Honoris Causa Degrees will be conferred to His Eminence Cardinal John Tong Hon, bishop emeritus of Hong Kong, and Mr. Anthony Kwok-Ki Yeung, JP.
The visit provided an opportunity to discuss collaborative research in early childhood literacy acquisition and to explore potential partnerships in the Greater Bay Area.
