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.
April 8, 2021
The Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy will hold a Public Lecture titled “Law, natural and Christian revelation – The natural law according to Thomas Aquinas” on the 8th April 2021.
March 18, 2021
The Faculty of Social Sciences and Education is hosting an online public lecture titled “Working through grief in family therapy” on the 18th March 2021.
March 17, 2021
MRI Online Public Forum: “From Confucius to Zhu Xi: the adoption of Neo-Confucianism by the Jesuit François Noël in his Philosophia Sinica (1711)” on the 17th of March 2021.
March 16, 2021
The Institute of Science and Environment of USJ will hold an online public lecture titled “The magmatic history of Macao (South China): Implications for the source and geochemical diversity of granites” on the 16th March 2021.
March 13, 2021
The Faculty of Social Sciences and Education is hosting the 2nd Forum of Social Work on the13th of March.
March 15, 2021
The Faculty of Business and Law is hosting a Public Seminar titled “Human Resource Planning in Public” with Mr. Sou Chio Fai, policy planner in the Macau government, on the 15th of March.
March 16, 2021
USJ Language and Linguistics Seminar: “Les Coefficients Sonantiques – Saussure’s Greatest Philological Contribution” on the 16th of March 2021.
March 11, 2021
The Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy will hold a Public Lecture titled “Natural Law: Both Greek and Christian” on the 11th March 2021.
On March 19, 2021, the year 1 students of the Bachelor of Social Work Programme concluded their two-week, six-session charity sale in USJ, raising over MOP 4,600 for the Caritas Macau WelAnser Centre.
On April 9, 2021, Prof. Vitor Teixeira participated in the XXXI Internation Scientific Conference organised by ACISE and affiliated of the IFCU to present the study made with Prof. Michael Lai on “The use of robotics in the intervention with children with ASD: A pilot study with Milo”.
On April 8, 2021, the Department of Social Work of the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) organised a career sharing experience with Social Work Alumni for the year 4 Social Work students.
USJ signed an agreement of Cooperation with the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
The first ever Faculty of Business and Law Day was held on March 26, to promote student participation and alumni networking.
The USJ Sports Day 2021 held throughout the month of March was successfully concluded with the efforts from the USJ Student Association and leaders of the USJ Sports team.
Academic and administrative members from the USJ Green Committee and the Institute of Science and Environment, along with students from the University of Saint Joseph, joined a mangrove planting activity along the Taipa shoreline on Saturday, 27th of March, 2021.
The Chaplaincy of the University of Saint Joseph organised a two-day Lenten retreat to better prepare the faithful’s hearts for Lord Jesus Christ’s resurrection and deepen the faith of the participants.
The first edition of Indoor Rowing Challenge in the USJ Gymnasium was held in February 2021.
On March 15, USJ and DSEDJ discussed existing and upcoming student programmes and opportunities for students to enhance their development in different aspects.
The Institute of Science and Environment of USJ has been actively running research projects focused on a broad range of environment-related topics.
In order to promote mental health awareness and well-being in the community, in line with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 3: Good health and well-being, USJ has been organising a series of activities open to the wider community.
On 19 March 2021, all Saint Joseph educational institutions held a joint mass in honour of the Year of Saint Joseph
