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 13, 2019
On 13 November 2019, the Faculty of Creative Industries is organising a public lecture titled ‘“Once Upon a Time…” Tracing the Story of Women in Portuguese Cinema’ by Ana Sofia Pereira & Vera Casaca.
On November 5th, 2019, USJ’s Student Association organised the 1st USJ Chinese Calligraphy Competition.
On November 2nd, 2019, PIRO organised three groups of colleagues from various administrative units and from the University’s ISE to participate in the 10th Edition of Macau Eco TrailHiker.
Prof. Carrie Ho delivered Keynote Speech at the International Conference on Aesthetics and Virtue in Early Childhood Education in Taiwan.
From October 28th until November 1st, 2019, PIRO organised USJ’s Internationalisation Week with the support of the Senior Management and guest facilitator and speaker Mrs Magda Ferro, Head of the International Relations Office of the Porto Regional Centre of Universidade Católica Portuguesa
USJ was awarded the “Award of Blood Drive Motivation for Tertiary Education Institutions” in recognition of organising blood donation activities.
November 8, 2019
On 8 November 2019, the Department of Portuguese Studies of the Faculty of Humanities is organising a public lecture titled “The Joy of Translating” by Dr. Richard Zenith at the Don Bosco Auditorium, Ilha Verde Campus.
The XX Pavilion, a temporary bamboo structure designed by USJ’s Architecture students, was officially inaugurated on October 30th, 2019, and is open to the public until December 8th.
October 30, 2019
On 30 October 2019, the XX Pavilion organised by FCI’s Department of Architecture will officially open.
November 26, 2019
On 26 November 2019, the Faculty of Social Sciences and Macau Autism Association are organising a Public Lecture titled “How do you look at me? Different looks at people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)” by Ms. Fang Jing & Prof. Vitor Teixeira at the Macao Science Center.
On October 26th, PIRO took a group of Fall Semester International Exchange Students for dinner at Nga Tim Restaurant, as part of “Ye Maan Sik Faan” – A Macao Inside Out Event.
Prof. Edlia Simões, professor of Psychology, presented her research project findings to official schools of Macao
On October 22nd and 23rd, 2019, the Human Resources Office organised two full-day workshops on “Leadership in a Global Context”. They were facilitated by Krempl Communications International and targeted the University’s Heads of Administrative and Support Units.
Mr. Ran Bo and his delegation from the Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China in Macao visited USJ on 23rd October.
November 30, 2019
On 30 November 2019, USJ’s Faculty of Social Sciences is organising the 4th FCP – Forum of Counselling and Psychotherapy by Prof. Angus Kuok, Prof. Edlia Simões and an MCP Alumni, Ms. Cynthia Leong.
From October 16th to 21st, two USJ members participated in DSES Exchange Activities about Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Macao and Guangdong.
October 31, 2019
On 31 October 2019, USJ’s Institute of Science and Environment is organising a Public Lecture titled “From the Red Sea to the Red Planet and Beyond: Exploring the limits of Life” by Prof. André Antunes.
October 23, 2019
On 23 October 2019, USJ’s Faculty of Religious Studies is organising a Public Lecture titled “The Soul of a Church: how to restore a church without losing its soul” by Dom Benedict.
October 24, 2019
On 24 October 2019, USJ’s Institute of Science and Environment is organising a Public Lecture titled “Standing on Peak 1844: The Case of the Northern Sierra Madre Natural Park Northeastern Philippines” by Prof. Roberto R. Araño.
The Macau Jockey Club held their Charity Scholarship Presentation Ceremony 2019 on 20th of October.
Students of USJ School of Business and Law attended the Global Tourism Economic Forum 2019
