City Univeristy of Hong Kong - News http://www.cityu.edu.hk/ City Univeristy of Hong Kong - News en-US http://www6.cityu.edu.hk/cityu/rss/images/cityu_jpg_logo_rss.jpgCity University of Hong Konghttp://www.cityu.edu.hk/http://www.cityu.edu.hk/ Structural engineering academic earns prestigious Australian honour http://wikisites.cityu.edu.hk/sites/newscentre/en/Pages/200911161330.aspx Professor Sritawat Kitipornchai, Head of the Department of Building and Construction, has been elected Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering in recognition of his achievements in structural engineering and solid mechanics. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://wikisites.cityu.edu.hk/sites/newscentre/en/Pages/200911161330.aspx CityU exhibition on Lingnan School of paintings http://wikisites.cityu.edu.hk/sites/newscentre/en/Pages/200911161144.aspx The Chinese Civilisation Centre is staging the "Legacy of Cang Cheng, Masters of Lingnan School: The Art of Nigel Szeto" exhibition, with more than 50 paintings and stationery masterpieces on display. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://wikisites.cityu.edu.hk/sites/newscentre/en/Pages/200911161144.aspx Cancer research a focus of acclaimed chemist’s lecture http://wikisites.cityu.edu.hk/sites/newscentre/en/Pages/200912111745.aspx A distinguished lecture was given by one of the world’s most original and prolific researchers in bio-organic chemistry, Professor Wong Chi-huey, President of the Academia Sinica, Taiwan on 11 November, looking at the significance of protein glycosylation in identifying new cancer biomarkers for diagnosis and drug discovery. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://wikisites.cityu.edu.hk/sites/newscentre/en/Pages/200912111745.aspx Contributions honoured – Awards recognise careers of excellence http://wikisites.cityu.edu.hk/sites/newscentre/en/Pages/200911102010.aspx CityU conferred honorary doctoral degrees upon five outstanding persons in recognition of their significant contribution to the well-being of society at the Honorary Awards Ceremony held on 10 November. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://wikisites.cityu.edu.hk/sites/newscentre/en/Pages/200911102010.aspx