All Events Highlights
Ping Pong Buddies Makes a Bouncing Return
One of the Graduate School’s (GS) fun networking events, Ping Pong Buddies, lifted student spirits on November 13. Around 20 students and GS staff members joined the event, designed to boost student morale and foster staff interaction. Three skills challenges were held during the Thursday afternoon event. The first activity was a Carnival-style Ping Pong … Continued
Global Challenges for Improving Teaching Quality
Findings from ongoing projects investigating effective teaching research around the world were discussed during two seminars presented by Professor Ridwan Maulana. Held over two days in tandem with student consultations, Prof Maulana discussed Theories and Methodological Approaches in the first seminar and Evidence and Future Development in the AI Era in the second one. Underscored … Continued
Effective Teaching Research Around the World: Theories and Methodological Approaches
Teaching quality, one of the foundations of a good education, was discussed in a seminar with Professor Ridwan Maulana on November 10. Around 30 students attended Professor Maulana’s presentation, which included findings from ongoing research into teacher effectiveness and development. The seminar focused on methodological insights into teaching quality, including its inherent complexity, multidimensional definition, … Continued
Exploring Innovation and Career Opportunities at Towngas
Postgraduate students explored innovation and career opportunities during a visit to Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited on 5 November 2025. The visit commenced with a session led by former Group Management Trainees (GMTs), who had successfully transitioned to full-time roles at Towngas. They shared their experiences of the GMT programme, emphasising its focus … Continued
Academic Workshop: Writing The Journal Publishing Process
The Journal Publication Process was the topic of a well-received workshop by Dr Lucas Kohnke, EdD Programme Coordinator and Senior Lecturer from the Department of English Language Education, on October 24th. The workshop began with an interactive warm-up that enabled a relaxed and engaging learning atmosphere. Dr Kohnke emphasised the critical importance of identifying an … Continued
Towngas Management Trainee Programme Introduced
Career-minded students were introduced to a Trainee Management Programme offered by The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited (“Towngas”) during a Graduate School seminar on October 22. Ms Ivy Ko, Manager of Nurturing and Development at Towngas, started her talk with an introduction to the company’s history and future plans, followed by a detailed … Continued