All EE Events
Past Events
Jun
17
2019
EE Shenzhen Technical Visit 2019
44 EE UG and PG students have joined the EE Shenzhen Technical visit 2019.
The dramatic development of the innovations- and digital-driven industry in Qianhai, where gigantic tech firms such as Kingdee and Huawei are situated, is something EE students must not miss out in terms of paving the way of future career development. EE department would like to offer different opportunities to our EE students to have a chance to explore and learn more about the world high tech environment. The main purpose of this activity is to arouse and cultivate students’ interests in and enhance their knowledge of the recent development of Qianhai New District, and Shenzhen City.
May
06
2019
Career Preparation Seminars and Workshops for EE Students
Five seminars and workshops titled “Sharpen Your Interview Skills and Get Hired” and “Sharpen Your Interview Skills through Group Coaching” were co-organized by Department of Electronic Engineering (EE) and Career and Leadership Centre (CLC) in April 2019 to maximize EE students’ success rate in job hunting and getting a place in internship.
The events attracted over 40 undergraduate students.
Apr
30
2019
The Final Year Project Competition cum Product Design Competition 2019
The Final Year Project Competition cum Product Design Competition 2019 was successfully held on 30 April 2019.
For Final Year Project (FYP) Competition, 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.
As for Product Design (PD) Competition, there were a total of five teams participated and worked on the product titled “Remote-controlled Airship”. There are Champion, Creativity, First Runner-up, Second Runner-up, and Merit Awards.
Apr
26
2019
Prof Henry Chung, Professor, Department of Electronic Engineering shared topic on “Application of a Problem-Based-Learning Model in Designing Electronic Engineering Curriculum”
Professor Henry Shu-hung Chung is currently professor of the Department of Electronic Engineering and Director of the Centre for Smart Energy Conversion and Utilization Research. He is Fellow of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
He is Editor-in chief of the IEEE Power Electronics Letters from 2014-2018. He was recipient of the CityU President’s Award in 2016 and Teaching Excellence Award in 2018. He was voted for by EE students as outstanding teacher in the Department from 2008 to 2018 consecutively. His research interests include renewable energy conversion technologies, lighting technologies, and smart grid technologies. He has received numerous industrial awards for his invented energy saving technologies.
He was invited to speak on the topic “Application of a Problem-Based-Learning Model in Designing Electronic Engineering Curriculum” on 26 April 2019.
Apr
10
2019
EE Quiz Competition 2019
EE Quiz Competition 2019 (EE常識問答比賽), was successfully held on 22nd February 2019 at the EE Multidisciplinary Projects Laboratory, where 14 teams of EE undergraduate students competed with each other intensely by pressing the buzzer, answering the questions, and flipping up and down their score cards placed next to them.
Contestants and audience learned lots of common technology knowledge throughout the competition. It was an afternoon full of claps, cheers as well as a strong smell of nervousness mixed with excitement. The winners fully demonstrated their quick wit and strong determination. If you want to experience what it is like, you must join us the next year when this EE Quiz Competition is held again.
Apr
09
2019
Postgraduate Soft Skills Development Series in 2018/19
There were three soft skills development workshops organized in the academic year 2018/19 for postgraduate students on topics related to academic writing, paper publishing and conference preparation and presentation.
The iconic speakers had attracted overwhelming responses from the participants.
Mar
16
2019
Staff and Postgraduate Students Get-to-gather – Hiking and Dinner
It was such a wonderful get-together that 40 some EE staff and postgraduate students had enjoyed a hiking at Po Toi Island (South Pole of Hong Kong) on 16 March 2019.
It took about three hours for the hike and we were fascinated with the spectacular sea view and the stunning natural environment. The trip ended with a hot pot dinner in a Chinese restaurant in Mongkok. We took a lot of photos and everyone has had a lot of fun on that day. Connection between students and staff were developed and we look forwarding to having more research collaborations in new or interdisciplinary directions based on this foundation.
Feb
26
2019
Research Symposium for Postgraduate Students 2019
Around 150 EE postgraduate students, faculty members and research staff got together at the Research Symposium held on 26 February 2019.
This year, a total of 58 posters were submitted and presented, and eight were selected to receive the Best Presenter Awards according to topical track. Participants enjoyed the interactions with peers and faculty members and the day rounded off with invaluable exchanges and conversations.
Feb
22
2019
Career Talk to EE Graduate-to-be
Delegates from nine renowned companies, namely ASM Pacific Technology, Automated Systems Holding Limited, Fujitsu Hong Kong Limited, GP Electronics (HK) Limited, HKT Limited, Jardine OneSolution (HK) Limited, Macroview Telecom Limited, PCCW Solutions Limited and Siemens Limited, were invited to deliver career talks to our Year-3 and final year students, giving them a clear picture of the career prospect and development in the respective companies and in the industry. Students were excited by the job opportunities and the challenges ahead.
Jan
31
2019
Dr Corrigan, Senior Education Development Officer of the Office of Education Development and Gateway Education (EDGE) shared topic on “Lecturing Made Easy as P.I.E”
Dr Corrigan, Senior Education Development Officer of the Office of Education Development and Gateway Education (EDGE), was invited to speak on the topic “Lecturing Made Easy as P.I.E.” on 31st January 2019
Dr Corrigan has been teaching at CityU since 1994 and works largely on faculty development at CityU.
