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.
February 24, 2026
The mangrove researchers team from the Institute of Science and Environment’s (ISE) have published a new study in Scientific Reports, presenting the first environmental DNA (eDNA)-based biodiversity assessment of wetland ecosystems in Macao.
February 23, 2026
USJ’s School of Education welcomed 47 sixth grade students from Escola Dom João Paulino to its Ilha Verde campus on 9 February for the USJ Junior Scholar Programme.
February 23, 2026
A focussed OTTOsonics workshop has successfully concluded after a three‑day visit by researchers from the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities at the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) to USJ.
February 23, 2026
USJ recently hosted a visit from Professor Agemir Bavaresco, a representative of the Postgraduate Program in Philosophy at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS) in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
February 23, 2026
A USJ Doctoral Talk featuring Dr. Agemir Bavaresco’s Talk titled “Social Acceleration, Resonance, and Social Energy: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Understanding Burnout and Meaning in Life” was held on 13 February.
February 23, 2026
A USJ Doctoral Forum in Science was held as part of the university’s SDG Week 2026 programme, and it provided a platform for both high-level academic discussion and practical insights into pursuing a research career.
February 23, 2026
Prof. Filipe Afonso, Coordinator of the Bachelor of Architectural Studies at USJ, was invited to serve as an external reviewer for the National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) Department of Architecture Final Year End Review 2025.
February 13, 2026
The high-profile conference gathered leading researchers and practitioners from across the globe.
February 13, 2026
The event focused on the theme “Artificial Intelligence and Emergent Technologies in Higher Education”, bringing together academic leaders and researchers from across the Lusophone community.
March 7, 2026
Join the Institute of Science and Environment (ISE) and the USJ Green Committee in celebrating the 45th Macao Green Week on March 7 and 8, 2026!
March 17, 2026
The Macau Ricci Institute is hosting the MRI Public Forum: “ Representing the Tropical “Hortus”: Natural Knowledge in Michael Boym’s Flora Sinensis (1656)” on 17 March, from 18:30 – 20:00, at the Conference Room of USJ Ilha Verde Campus.
February 12, 2026
The book sheds a fresh light on how rapid digital advances are reshaping cultural identities and creative practices in all nine Portuguese-speaking territories – Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe, and Timor-Leste.
March 26, 2026
This year, the USJ Career Fair will be held on the 26 Mar 2026, featuring 1000+ jobs from 30 enterprises and organisations for students and alumni who are seeking job opportunities.
February 11, 2026
Student and representatives from the Department of Social Work, Faculty of Health Sciences at USJ presented a donation of MOP 39,523.55 to Caritas Macau. The funds were raised during the USJ’s participation in the 56th Caritas Charity Bazaar.
February 10, 2026
The survey, conducted by Macau European Chamber of Commerce (MECC) and USJ Faculty of Business and Law, collected responses from 27 foreign-linked enterprises to understand their views on Macao’s economy, policies, and regional cooperation.
February 10, 2026
From 5 to 6 February, USJ hosted a series of Chinese New Year events, allowing students to experience and understand the traditional customs of the Chinese New Year.
February 10, 2026
USJ inaugurates the “School of Education Innovative Teaching Lab” designed to enhance future student-teachers’ use of digital tools in teaching, promoting digital literacy, innovative pedagogy, and digital equity.
February 9, 2026
The University of Saint Joseph hosted a delegation from South China Normal University in January, continuing the educational exchange between the two institutions.
February 9, 2026
The project is expected to be the first step in several new collaborative efforts involving ISE/USJ and Qatar University.
February 13, 2026
The Doctoral Talk: “Social Acceleration, Resonance, and Social Energy: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Understanding Burnout and Meaning in Life” will take place on 13 February at 7PM in the USJ Conference Room.
February 9, 2026
The university’s OSAA and USJ Green Club organised a two-day event on campus to help faculty and students better understand the SDGs and how to save energy.
