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 THREE College Assemblies each term to fulfill the attendance requirement.
For attendance to be counted, participants of College Assemblies must register in advance online via the Registration and Attendance System. Click here for details.
Unless otherwise stated, College Assemblies are held at 11:30 am - 1:00 pm on Friday.
In 2023/24 academic year, the following Assemblies will be held:
Term 1
| Date / Venue | Theme / Topic | Language | Speaker |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep 2023 Sir Run Run Shaw Hall (CANCELLED) |
Inauguration Assembly | Cantonese* | College Head, Chairman of Student Union Executive Committee |
| 15 Sep 2023 Shaw College Lecture Theatre |
From Kaifong Tour to Changing the World [Video] |
Cantonese* | Kai Fong Tour |
| 22 Sep 2023 Shaw College Lecture Theatre |
Reading, career & entrepreneurship [Video] |
Cantonese* | Mr. Harold YIP |
|
03 Oct 2023 (Tuesday) |
Movie watching A Light Never Goes Out + Chat with the Director | Cantonese* | Ms. Anastasia TSANG and Ms. TSOI So-Man |
| 06 Oct 2023 Shaw College Lecture Theatre |
Students' Sharing | Cantonese* | Participants of "Caring Heart Community Service Project Scheme" & "Make a Wish Scheme" |
| 13 Oct 2023 Sir Run Run Shaw Hall |
Cantopop Music Industry: Past, Present & Future | Cantonese* | Mr. CHIU Tsang-hei |
| 20 Oct 2023 Shaw College Lecture Theatre |
The Scenery of History | Cantonese* | Mr. CHOY Chi-keung Ivan |
| 27 Oct 2023 Shaw College Lecture Theatre |
Community Cultural Ambassador 2023: One Table Two Chairs Charitable Foundation ”Cantonese Opera Moral Class” Touring Performance: Cantonese Opera Right or Wrong – Your Choice! | Cantonese | One Table Two Chairs Charitable Foundation |
| 13 Nov 2023 (Monday) 5:00pm - 7:00pm Shaw College Lecture Theatre |
The Shaw Prize Lecture in Mathematical Sciences 2023 | English | Professor Vladimir DRINFELD and Professor YAU Shing-tung |
| 17 Nov 2023 Sir Run Run Shaw Hall |
The ABC of Stress Management | Cantonese* | Professor LEUNG Yiu-kin Freedom |
| 24 Nov 2023 Shaw College Lecture Theatre |
Students' Sharing | Cantonese* | Participants of Shaw College Summer Programme |
| 01 Dec 2023 Shaw College Lecture Theatre |
“Can intelligence be enhanced?” cum Scholarship Presentation | Cantonese* | College Head and Chair of Student Union Executive Committee |
* Simultaneous interpretation will be provided for non-Cantonese speakers
College Assemblies in recent 2 years
2022/23
21st Century Frontiers of Medical and Health Humanitarian Assistance: along the Belt and Road
2021/22
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