The University of Saint Joseph (USJ) organises several events and free public lectures that provide access to educational resources in different areas and topics every academic year.
These events aim to raise awareness and disseminate evidence-based practices and interventions. Some events bring together USJ students and professors, and some are open to partner institutions and the general public.
View all past and upcoming public lectures here.
November 3, 2026
International academic leaders gathered at the United Nations in Geneva to address graduate employment and artificial intelligence.
November 10, 2026
The Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History at Boston College & University of Saint Joseph in Macao jointly presents the Public Lecture: “Early Printed Books and Manuscripts on East-West Cultural Exchange in John J. Burns Library at Boston College” on Tuesday, November 10, from 9:00 – 11:00, at the USJ Seminary Campus.
November 8, 2026
The Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History at Boston College & University of Saint Joseph in Macao jointly presents the Public Lecture: “Macau Architecture at the Crossroads of East and West (16th-19th Centuries)”, on Sunday, November 8, from 16:00 – 17:00, at the USJ Seminary Campus.
November 8, 2026
The Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History at Boston College & University of Saint Joseph in Macao jointly presents the Public Lecture: “From Manuscript to Print: Exploring Jesuit Sources on Early Modern Japan” on Sunday, November 8, from 11:15 – 12:15, at the USJ Seminary Campus.
November 8, 2026
The Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History at Boston College & University of Saint Joseph in Macao jointly presents the Public Lecture: “Western Primary Sources and Their Meanings to the Study of Chinese History” on Sunday, November 8, from 10:00 – 11:00, at the USJ Seminary Campus.
November 3, 2026
USJ’s Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities Prof. Carlos Sena Caires, visited Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University (GPNU) in Guangzhou, China, for a recruitment and academic exchange activity hosted by the University’s School of Fine Arts.
November 7, 2026
The Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History at Boston College & University of Saint Joseph in Macao jointly presents the Keynote Lecture: “Globalization, Material Culture, and the Catholic Mission between China, Europe, and Mexico” on Saturday, November 7, from 17:15 – 18:30, at the USJ Seminary Campus.
November 2, 2026
A meeting was held between the USJ delegation and the NCG senior management to strengthen the connection between both institutes at the faculty level.
October 31, 2026
Two students from the Faculty of Business and Law have won first place at the Second All-Star Automotive Empire Contest — Transport Development Debate Competition, hosted by Sustaincia.
November 5, 2026
The USJ Department of Architecture and Design (DAD) is pleased to announce Design for the City – Applied Research Projects by USJ Bachelor of Design Students, an exhibition at Creative Macau – Center for Creative Industries from 5 to 23 November 2026.
October 30, 2026
On October 21, 2026, the University of Saint Joseph (USJ Macau) welcomed a delegation of representatives of entities associated with our partner Fundação AEP.
October 30, 2026
On October 22, 2026, the University of Saint Joseph (USJ Macau) welcomed a delegation from the Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Ceará (IFCE), Brazil.
October 30, 2026
On Friday, October 23, Scholars gathered in the Don Bosco Auditorium for an extraordinary Doctoral Talk titled “Humanity, Neuroscience & AI” delivered by guest speaker Dr. Roy Pereira, S.J., Ph.D.
November 3, 2026
The USJ Doctoral Symposium (DOCS 2025) will take place from 3 – 6 November 2026, at the Don Bosco Auditorium in USJ Ilha Verde Campus.
October 28, 2026
The School of Education (SED) attended the “2026 Greater Bay Area Sign Bilingualism and Co-enrolment Education Conference” organised by St. Joseph Diocesan College (The Fifth School).
October 27, 2026
The University of Saint Joseph (USJ), represented by the Vice-Rector for Student Life Dr. Teresa Loong, participated in the first International Congress on Pastoral Care for Schools and Universities, held on 22–23 October 2026 at the Vatican City.
October 27, 2026
On Monday, 26 October 2026, the School of Education (SED) hosted a wellbeing activity named “Coffee Connections — A Cozy Afternoon” on campus, bringing together students and staff members for a warm and relaxing gathering.
October 26, 2026
To promote community mental health for World Mental Health Day, the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) and Caritas Macau joined forces to launch “Brighter – Wellbeing – Together”, a community mental health survey carried out across ten service stations around Macao.
October 26, 2026
The Office for Student and Alumni Affairs (OSAA) organised a half-day study trip to Hengqin for 20 students, engaging with local enterprises and cultural institutions.
October 23, 2026
The International Media Management Academic Association (IMMAA) conference “Bridging Cultures in Media Management”, organized by IMMAA, the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) and the Macau Portuguese and English Press Association (AIPIM), brought together more than 50 academics from 11 countries in Macau.
October 23, 2026
In a dynamic demonstration of experiential learning, an international and diverse cohort of over 40 students, led by Prof. Florence Lei, visited the 31st Macao International Trade & Investment Fair (MIF) at The Venetian.
