The first CLASS Awards Day will be held on 4 May 2016. Four categories of awards have been selected by designated panels, and the awards will be presented to staff and students at CLASS in recognition of their outstanding achievements in research and knowledge transfer and innovations in teaching and learning through the implementation of the Discovery-enriched Curriculum (DEC).

You are cordially invited to join the following activities.  

WORKSHOP
Sharing by award winners
10:00 – 11:30 am on 4 May 2016 at College Conference Room (Room G7619, Academic 1, Lift 3)
Presentations:        

• Empowering Society with Social Innovation by Dr Yanto CHANDRA
• “Publish or perish” or “Publish to accomplish”?  Are we heading in the right direction? by Dr ZHANG Xiaoling
• Engaging Global Issues Through Creative Assignments, Fieldwork and Technology by Dr Justin ROBERTSON

Registration: please register at http://www.cityu.edu.hk/class/cad/event_reg.aspx#workshop

EXHIBITION
Display of award-winning projects
4 – 6 May 2016 at the foyer outside Wei Hing Theatre, 6/F Amenities Building  

CEREMONY
Presentation of awards and celebration of success
5:00 – 6:00 pm on 4 May 2016 at Wei Hing Theatre, 6/F Amenities Building
Reception starts 4:30 pm
Guests of honours include President, Provost, Associate Provosts, Vice-Presidents, Deans and Directors   

Registration: Please register at http://www.cityu.edu.hk/class/cad/event_reg.aspx#ceremony

RADIO INTERVIEW
The College has lined up a series of radio interviews enabling staff and students to share their outstanding achievements in research, knowledge transfer and innovative strategies for teaching and learning. The schedule for the first round of radio interviews is as follows. 

Radio segment title: 「今朝城大事」
Metro Broadcast, Channel FM 997
Re-run: http://www.metroradio.com.hk/997/Archive/ProgramArchive.aspx

Date	Interviewee (Faculty)	Programme Details
18 April 8:30 – 9:00 am	Professor Dennis WONG	Introduction to CLASS student activities for DEC project
	Dr Elaine AU	Discussion of importance of humanities to university education
25 April 8:30 – 9:00 am	Professor Samuel HO	Discussion of pioneering role of CLASS in humanities knowledge transfer
	Dr Bonnie CHOW	Account of CLASS research achievements
2 May 8:30 – 9:00 am	Dr Peppina LEE	Description of vision and mission of CLASS Awards Day
	Dr Yanto CHANDRA and students	Sample of outstanding CLASS DEC teaching and learning strategies

For enquiries, please contact the CLASS office on 3442 4342 or at ch.publicity@cityu.edu.hk.