USJ Sustainability News
The USJ Faculty of Health Sciences was invited to speak on the topic of “How to Coexist with Stress”, which was attended by around 150 teachers from Colégio Mateus Ricci.
On October 19, 2024, the USJ-Kong Hon Academy for Cellular Nutrition and Health, the USJ Faculty of Health Sciences, Macao Jianghan Biomedical Technology Development Group Co. Ltd., and Huajian Pharmaceutical, jointly organised the “Natural Functional Food R&D Exchange Conference and KB-120 Cell Nutrient Sino-Portuguese R&D Cooperation” held at Wynn Palace.
During the exhibition, Prof. George Wencai Du, Dean of the USJ Institute of Data Engineering and Science, presented the innovative result of the “portable tumor risk diagnostic Instrument”, developed by the “IDEAS-Wumin High-tech Joint Laboratory for Health Risk Digital Diagnosis and Equipment”.
USJ Macao launched the “Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Forum” to foster international collaboration and economic diversification, and to promote opportunities for entrepreneurs and academics in the Greater Bay Area.
With the signing of this protocol, the USJ is now positioned to extend its expertise from the GBA to the business communities of the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries and its affiliates.
Members of the School of Education participated in a three-day specialised training on inclusive education at the School of Educational Sciences of Chongqing Normal University.
The USJ Faculty of Health Sciences participated in the “Brain Trekking 2024 Macao Charity Walk,” an event co-organised by the Macao Neuromedical Society and the CUHK Otto Wong Brain Tumour Centre, held at Fisherman’s Wharf.
Prof. Helen Liu gives talk on mental health and drug prevention for minority communities in Macao
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Oct
Prof. Helen Liu of the Faculty of Health Sciences was invited to give a talk at the ARTM “Be Cool Project” to promote mental health and prevent the use of drugs for minority communities in Macao.
This achievement recognises the university’s mission in “promoting a caring, ethically responsible, economically, socially and environmentally sustainable society”, highlighting its strong commitment to sustainability and its impactful initiatives aimed at promoting environmental responsibility.
USJ Macao hosted the First Lusophone Arbitration Congress on October 11 and 12, attracting over 100 delegates from various regions, including China and Portuguese-speaking countries. Co-organised by ALAM and key arbitration institutions, the congress emphasised the vital role of arbitration in resolving commercial disputes.
The Macau Observatory for Social Development of USJ and the Macau Association for Community Care Children co-organised ‘2024 Greater Bay Area Children and Youth Development Roundtable’ on October 8.
The three institutions will work together to promote activities and projects in three main areas of activity: Research, Teaching and Professional Training; Art, Culture and Tourism; Innovation and Economic and Social Development.
The initiative emphasized the importance of cherishing God’s creation and working collectively to create an eco-friendly environment for future generations.
On September 23rd 2024, USJ Faculty of Business and Law and The Chinese Traditional Culture (Macau) Exchange and Development Association host a round table regarding the policies towards Hong Kong and Macao during the “Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China”.
This event aimed to explore biodiversity in Macao’s urban wetland ecosystems and the vital role of water stewardship, addressing the challenges and opportunities surrounding sponge city construction in Macao.
USJ was invited to participate in the Manila World University Fair where hundreds of high schoolers and their families and counsellors were in attendance.
USJ Signs MoU with the Ho Chi Minh City University of Foreign Languages- Information Technology
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Sep
USJ and HUFLIT Vietnam Signs Memorandum of Understanding on August 20 to engage in benchmarking activities and explore potential collaborations.
COBERTA aims to unite countries and continents in a shared mission to enhance healthcare systems globally. The consortium will leverage the latest e-health technologies and big data to drive innovation, reduce costs, and improve patient outcomes.
USJ Macao hosts the 8th International Conference on Big Data and Internet of Things (BDIOT 2024) highlighting innovative e-health solutions that aim to advance global health and improve healthcare delivery.
The collaboration between USJ and the ASJ schools represents a significant step in advancing educational excellence and fostering cross-cultural understanding within the Greater Bay Area, echoing the National policies.
Van Lang University (Ho Chi Minh City) students experience a transformative week of learning and cultural exchange at the University of Saint Joseph, Macao.
