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College Assemblies

GESC1000 College Assembly is a part of the College General Education Programme. Students are required to attend THREE College Assemblies each term to fulfill the attendance requirement.

College Assembly for Term 1, 2026/27
Registration for the College Assembly for Term 1, 2026/27 will begin at 2:00 PM on September 4, 2026 (Fri). For details, please refer to the following notice:

Important Information on the College Assembly for Term 1, 2026/27

Diversified General Education Activities
Students may participate in a maximum of two “Diversified General Education Activity” per term as equivalent to attending two College Assemblies:

List of Diversified General Education Activities for Term 1, 2026/27 (To be updated)

In 2026/27 academic year, the following Assemblies will be held:

Term 1

Date / VenueTheme / TopicLanguageSpeaker
11 Sep 2026 (Fri)
11:30am – 1:00pm
Sir Run Run Shaw Hall		Inauguration AssemblyEnglishCollege Head,  Dean of Students, Dean of General Education, Warden
18 Sep 2026 (Fri)
11:30am – 1:00pm
Sir Run Run Shaw Hall		Debate CompetitionCantoneseShaw College Debate Team vs The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong Debate Team
28 Sep 2026 (Mon)
7:00pm – 10:00pm
Sir Run Run Shaw Hall		"Another World" movie screening + post-screening sharingCantoneseMs. Polly Yeung (Producer and Screenwriter), Mr. Miles Cheng (Animation Director), and Ms. Bird Law (Character Designer)
 
2 Oct 2026 (Fri)
11:30am – 1:00pm
Shaw College Lecture Theatre		Students' SharingCantonese*Participants of "Caring Heart Community Service Project Scheme" and Participants of Shaw College Summer Programme
9 Oct 2026 (Fri)
11:30am – 1:00pm
Shaw College Lecture Theatre		The Journey from a Weather Enthusiast to a UN MeteorologistCantonese*Mr. FONG Chi-kong Clarence, Founder and Director of  Weather Underground of Hong Kong
14 Oct 2026 (Tue)
6:30pm – 9:15pm
Sir Run Run Shaw Hall		"Conclave" movie screening + post-screening sharingEnglishDr. LIU Yanchen, Lecturer in the Office of University General Education, CUHK 
23 Oct 2026 (Fri)
11:30am – 1:00pm
Shaw College Lecture Theatre		Fantastic Reef Fishes and Where to Find Them EnglishMr. SHEA Kwok-ho Stan, Marine Programme Director at BLOOM Association Hong Kong
30 Oct 2026 (Fri)
11:30am – 1:00pm
Sir Run Run Shaw Hall		To be confirmedCantonese*Mr. Terrence MA (T-ma), Music Producer
6 Nov 2026 (Fri)
11:30am – 1:00pm
Sir Run Run Shaw Hall		Life is like PhotographyCantonese*Ven. CHANG Lin, Founder of Pause & Breathe
20 Nov 2026 (Fri)
11:30am – 1:00pm
Shaw College Lecture Theatre		How to Live the Rest of My Life? Visible Workplace Injury Statistics, Untold Life StoriesCantonese*Ms. SIU Sin-man Fay, Chief Executive of the Association for the Rights of Industrial Accident Victims, and Ms. CHAN Sik-chee Eva, Senior Lecturer in the School of Journalism and Communication, CUHK
4 Dec 2026 (Fri)
11:30am – 1:00pm
Sir Run Run Shaw Hall		Stress Management and Resilience TrainingEnglishProfessor LEUNG Yiu-kin Freedom, College Head

* Simultaneous interpretation will be provided for non-Cantonese speakers

 

Enquiry

Ms. Zoe LAM / Ms. Carol LAM 
Tel: 3943 7369 / 3943 7360
Email: shaw-assembly@cuhk.edu.hk