Student Events 2021

Jul

2021

JS1205 Programme Information Session and Interviews plus Special Recruitment Session 2021

This year, JUPAS Programme Information Session and Student Interviews were held on 9 July 2021. Around 330 F.6 students who were serious in their final choice of studies joined the event, which included an inspirational talk, a programme information session, student sharings on their university life, different enriching learning opportunities and EE recent job market. The event ended with breakout group interviews with our EE faculty.

During the event, all participants showed their enthusiasm in studying EE and how they were impressed by the prevailing technologies and their applications.

A Special Recruitment Session in mixed mode was held on 19 July 2021 for a more in-depth exchange and sharing. Our Head of EE Department Prof Stella Pang kick-started the session, followed by 2 alumni sharing sessions, a lab tour and sharing sessions with the student ambassadors.

The following faculty participated in the sessions:
Dr Andy Chan, Dr KL Chan, Dr Leanne Chan, Dr Rosa Chan, Dr Sammy Chan, Dr Wing Chan, Dr Bernard Chiu, Dr LM Po, Dr Yanni Sun, Dr Albert Sung, Dr Wallace Tang, Dr Peter Tsang, Dr Alex Wong and Dr Yixuan Yuan

Jun

2021

CityU EE Joint Lab Microsoft Training

CityU EE Joint Lab organized a 2-day training session for CityU Students.

Microsoft HK partners with CityU Joint Lab provided a 2-day training session “AI-900 Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals” to EE students. This course introduced fundamentals concepts related to AI, and the services in Microsoft Azure that could be used to create AI solutions.

Date: 17 -18 June 2021
Time: 2:00pm to 5:00pm (6 hours in total)
Course outline: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/courses/ai-900t00
Quota: 80 (first-come-first-served)

Link to the poster

Jun

2021

EE Honor Society MCM Workshops and Mock Contest

Electrical Engineering Honor Society (EEHS) organized MCM Workshops and Mock Contest for Year 1-3 Students.

The contest attracted diverse students and faculty advisors from over 900 institutions around the world.

Deadline for registration: 2 Jun 2021
Online workshops: 17 -19 May 2021
Mock contest: 3 – 7 Jun 2021

Link to the poster

Jun

2021

Research Student Symposium 2021

Research Student Symposium was held on 4 June 2021. All research students and research staff were invited to submit poster and a total of 46 submissions were received to join this annual event. Best Paper Awards were set up to recognize outstanding papers according to five research areas.

Invited EE faculty members were judges to assess and comment the research works of participants. Participants enjoyed the interactions with faculty members and the chance to know more about what other research students are doing. The day rounded off with invaluable exchanges and conversations.

Please see here for the details.

Jun

2021

CityU EE Tech Tour 2021

CityU EE Tech Tour 2021 was held on 4 June 2021. 4 EE faculty members together with 48 EE Undergraduate, Master and PhD students visited the Hong Kong Science and Technology Park to explore “Technology Trends and Opportunities in Hong Kong”. The students also met up with EE Alumni in the startup community, and visited research centers including ASTRI and LSCM.

This tour was designed based on “play and learn” educational theory. By merging the visit to high tech companies with group project, competition and presentation, all the students found this tour very inspiring and eye-opening! 8 EE student winners include: He Houbo, Li jiaxing, Cai Mau Yin, Yupei Zhang, Alvi Rahman, Zhao yangyang, Wang Zhenzheng, Yuvraj Patra, Abdurrashid Sanka, Yan Boxun and Hon Shing Hei.

Videos


Sharing from Ms Jojo Cheung (Chief Marketing Officer of HKSTP)		Sharing from Ms Pauline Ko (Associate Director of HKSTP)

Sharing from Mr Edward Chan (Associate Director of HKSTP)		Sharing from Chun and Tommy (EE Alumni in HKSTP)

Sharing from Mr Jimmy Tao (CEO of Vitargent)		Sharing from Mr Jack Wong (Director of Zetakey)

Sharing from Mr John Tang (Founder of CityImage)

May

2021

Commencement 2021 – EE Sessions

We are proud to present our graduates of 2021 at Commencement of EE Sessions held on 28 May 2021. About 400 graduates, their parents and EE professors attended the ceremony to share the joyful and exciting moment together.

Apart from individual presentation on our graduates, there was prize presentation to recognize the excellent teaching of our professors. The big day ended joyfully by group photo taking among graduates and EE professors in the hall as well as at different campus photo-taking shots with fascinating backdrops set up by the University.

May

2021

AWS Smart City Training

AWS is delivering a Smart City training through introducing what you should know about Smart City with AWS IoT architecture and illustration of several business use cases on Smart City.

Date: 26 May 2021
Time: 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Registration:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSct7l7QKj0RxPG5-uwaoL3KAQ6eHwChsjBC4x7IfB4IEVw6xg/viewform

Please find more details HERE.

Apr

2021

EE Student Tutoring Scheme - Presentation of Awards

EE Student Tutoring Scheme is a long established learning support activity offering to EE undergraduate students. Study groups on course-based, led by senior students (student tutors) with good academic performance, are formed serving as a platform for providing academic support to peers (tutees).

Students discuss problems and solve questions together during the weekly meeting throughout the semester. Apart from discussing academic matters, students also share and exchange their general experiences on personal development during university studies with their group mates at the meet-up.

To encourage active participation to the Scheme and to recognize outstanding performance of student tutors and tutees, Significant Improvement Award, Excellent Performance Award and Best Student Tutor Award are established. A prize presentation was held on 28 April 2021 to celebrate their achievement. Please check here for the list of award recipients. Congratulations!

Apr

2021

Postgraduate Seminar: My Stories of Conducting Research as an Early-career Researcher

Dr Wang Cheng, Assistant Professor of EE, delivered a seminar titled “My Stories of Conducting Research as an Early-career Researcher” in mixed mode to all postgraduate students on 26 April 2021.

During the seminar, Dr Wang shared with students some his stories on research career development, in particular during his PhD years. His genuine sharing of facing ups and downs provided insights to students on how to plan for PhD study and how to conduct good and solid research work. The session rounded up with active discussion and full of encouragement.

Apr

2021

EE Final Year Project Competition 2021

The Final Year Project (FYP) Competition was successfully held on 26 April 2021. A total of 32 projects entered the semi-final which was a poster session. All semi-finalists were enthusiastic and professional in introducing their innovative and novel ideas in their project works. Six of them were immediately selected after the semi-final to compete in the final round held on the same day for Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Merit prizes! This year, we got four new prizes in “Honorary Mention” to encourage more good performers!

The judging team for final presentation was composed of three faculty members and three guests from the industry who had donated all the cash prizes for this competition.

Please see here for competition details.

Event video