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.
USJ awarded for outstanding performance at the “Galaxy Entertainment Group Macau Cup – The 12th Youth National Knowledge Competition” finals on the 12th of November 2020.
A series of field trips to the local wetland ecosystems were organised by the ISE/USJ in the months of October to November this year, with the aim to promote the value of freshwater and brackish/marine ecosystems to the community.
USJ’s PIRO and OSAA attended a virtual conference organised by HKU, HKBU, SJTU and HKUST on the challenges brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, approaches to tackling and turning those challenges into opportunities, and the future of internationalisation.
In times of change and ambiguity, this year’s BODW is curated on the theme VISION 20/21 and is about finding clarity in uncertainty.
A group of USJ students and professors participated in the Sands China’s Sustainability Tour at the Venetian in Cotai, last November 13, 2020.
November 28, 2020
The Faculty of Social Sciences and Education is hosting the 5th Forum of Counselling and Psychotherapy and the 1st Forum of Organisational Psychology on the 28th of November.
November 20, 2020
The Faculty of Business and Law is hosting a book launch and a public lecture titled “Predictive Models for Decision Support in the COVID-19 Crisis” on the 20th of November.
“Selected Works 2020” is the name of the exhibition opened to the public at the Creative Macao gallery, from 6 to 21 November.
Sands China Ltd. has made a donation to USJ for scholarships and fellowships, continuing its annual tradition of supporting higher education in Macao.
USJ students Natalie, Fu Ho I (MHHS Year 1) and Vicky Cheong Weng Kei (BSW Year 4) won third place in the “2020-2021 Macau University Badminton Championship”.
Members of the MGBAHR visited USJ to introduce the association’s activities, future developments plans and discuss about possible cooperation projects for students of the USJ.
This year, social work year 2 students raised around 28,000 Patacas for Caritas Macao, hitting a new record of fundraising.
To mark the finale of the USJ Mentorship Programme, an appreciation dinner was held at the USJ Recreation Area, on the 6th of November 2020.
The “Traditional Western Bookbinding and Conservation Student Work Exhibition” was officially launched on the afternoon of 7th of November, 2020, at the Kent Wong Exhibition Gallery in USJ Ilha Verde Campus.
USJ signed a Direct Progression Agreements with CDSJ6, CDSJ5 and Saint Paul School, offering two full scholarships and two half scholarships for graduates of the three diocesan schools to progress to USJ for undergraduate studies.
On October 31, Stephen Man, BCM Year 1 student, represented USJ in the 1st Indoor Rowing Challenge Competition 2020.
Students of the USJ participated on the CESL Asia and Friends Sports Fun Day 2020 and won the 2nd runner-up title on the Bocce Golden Cup Tournament, furthermore this year USJ donated MOP 10,000 to the Macau Special Olympics.
On October 30, the Rector, Rev. Prof. Stephen Morgan, the Dean of the FSSE, Prof. Elisa Monteiro, and the Outreach Programme Leader, Prof. Helen Liu met with members of the Correctional Services Bureau to strengthen the collaborative effort between the two institutions.
USJ participated in “Student Affairs and Services in the New Normal: Challenges, Realities, and Opportunities”, a webinar to share responses and best practices of Higher Education Institutions in the Asia-Pacific region.
November 12, 2020
The Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy will hold a Public Lecture titled “Natural Law – Nómos and Thesmós in Sophocles’ Antigone” starting on the 12th November 2020.
November 7, 2020
“Traditional Western Bookbinding and Conservation Student Work Exhibition” is opening on November 7, at Kent Wong Exhibition Gallery, USJ.
