College Assemblies are part of the College General Education Programme. It is non-credit bearing. Full-time undergraduate students of Shaw College are required to attend at least THREE (TWO of which should be in-person while the other ONE via Zoom) College Assemblies this term to fulfill the attendance requirement.
Unless otherwise stated, College Assemblies are held at 11:30 am - 1:00 pm on Friday.
In 2022/23 academic year, the following Assemblies will be held:
Term 1
| Date / Venue | Theme / Topic | Language | Speaker |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sep 2022 Sir Run Run Shaw Hall & via Zoom |
Inauguration Assembly [Video] |
Cantonese* | College Head, Dean of General Education, Chairman of Student Union Executive Committee |
| 16 Sep 2022 Sir Run Run Shaw Hall & via Zoom |
The puzzle of depression [Video] |
Cantonese* | Professor LEUNG Yiu-kin Freedom |
| 07 Oct 2022 Shaw College Lecture Theatre (updated: NO virtual participation) |
A melodious chat of music concert | Cantonese* | Arts and Culture Association for Mindful Souls |
|
14 Oct 2022 |
Challenges of Humanitarian work [Video] |
Cantonese* | Mr. YIP Wai-cheong Jason |
| 21 Oct 2022 Shaw College Lecture Theatre & via Zoom |
Students' Sharing [Video] |
Cantonese* | Participants of "Caring Heart Community Service Project Scheme" & "Make a Wish Scheme" |
| 28 Oct 2022 Shaw College Lecture Theatre (updated: NO virtual participation) |
From Shaw College to the Festival de Cannes | Cantonese* | Ms. TANG Yi, “Star of Shaw” Awardee 2021 |
| 04 Nov 2022 Shaw College Lecture Theatre & via Zoom |
World Cup Fever [Video] |
Cantonese* | Mr. CHOY Chi-keung Ivan, Professor LUI Tai-lok, Professor MA Ngok |
| 18 Nov 2022 Sir Run Run Shaw Hall & via Zoom |
Ambling through West Kowloon Cultural District [Video] |
Cantonese* | Mrs. FUNG Ching Suk-yee Betty |
| 25 Nov 2022 Shaw College Lecture Theatre & via Zoom |
The Road of Startup [Video] |
Cantonese* | Mr. TSANG Wai-wah Martin, “Star of Shaw” Awardee 2021 |
Term 2
| Date / Venue | Theme / Topic | Language | Speaker |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 2023 Shaw College Lecture Theatre |
37th Founder's Day Celebration Ceremony [Video] |
Cantonese* | Guest of Honor: Ms. WONG Chi-shun Winnie |
| 18 Jan 2023 (Wed) 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Sir Run Run Shaw Hall |
Movie watching To My Nineteen Year Old Self + Chat with the Director | Cantonese* | Ms. CHEUNG Yuen-ting Mabel |
| 03 Feb 2023 Shaw College Lecture Theatre & via Zoom |
Speaking Skills Made Me Who I am Today [Video] |
English | Ms. YU On-mei Deborah |
| 10 Feb 2023 Sir Run Run Shaw Hall & via Zoom |
Revelation Across Religions [Video] |
Cantonese* | Venerable Chang Lin |
| 24 Feb 2023 Sir Run Run Shaw Hall & via Zoom |
Debate competition: The Hong Kong government should impose a sin tax on meat [Video] |
Cantonese | Shaw College Debate Team vs Chung Chi College Debate Team |
| 03 Mar 2023 Shaw College Lecture Theatre & via Zoom |
Aim High, Fly High [Video] |
Cantonese* | Mr. LEE Hon-cheung Armstrong |
| 16 Mar 2023 (Thu) 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Sir Run Run Shaw Hall |
Movie watching The Way We Keep Dancing + Chat with the Director | Cantonese* | Mr. WONG Sau-ping Adam |
| 14 Apr 2023 (Fri) Sir Run Run Shaw Hall |
Sir Run Run Shaw Distinguished Visiting Scholar Lecture 2022/23 - 21st Century Frontiers of Medical and Health Humanitarian Assistance: along the Belt and Road |
English | Professor CHAN Ying-yang Emily (Sir Run Run Shaw Distinguished Visiting Scholar 2022/23) |
| 19 Apr 2023 (Wed) 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Sir Run Run Shaw Hall & via Zoom |
Drama performance | Cantonese* | Shaw College Drama Club |
* Simultaneous interpretation will be provided for non-Cantonese speakers
For attendance to be counted, participants of College Assemblies must register in advance online via the Registration and Attendance System. Click here for details.
College Assemblies in recent 2 years
2021/22
10/09/2021
14/01/2022
22/04/2022
2020/21
11/09/2020
15/01/2021
Enquiry
Ms. Fiona HO / Ms. Sharon HO / Ms. Zoe LAM / Ms. Emily NG
Tel: 3943 8538 / 3943 7354 / 3943 7369 / 3943 1553
Email: shaw-assembly@cuhk.edu.hk