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USJ SDG Week 2024 | 13 - 15 November

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Join us for SDG Week at USJ, a university-wide event from November 13 to 15 to raise our commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).



Join us for SDG Week at USJ, a university-wide event from November 13 to 15 to raise our commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This exciting week features a series of engaging talks, interactive workshops for the faculty and staff, and student-led initiatives to foster a sustainable future. Highlights include presentations from leaders such as UNU Macao, Sands China, and USJ, as well as a public lecture by Marissa Chantamas from Assumption University, Thailand. Participants will explore sustainability in action through field trips to the Ecozones in Cotai and a tour focused on sustainability and biodiversity at the Venetian. 

This event is a unique opportunity for the USJ community to unite, learn, and contribute to a more sustainable future. Let’s make a difference—join us and be part of the global SDG movement at USJ!


Programme:

SDG WEEK Event Schedule
NOVEMBER 13 – 15
Wednesday, November 13
AGENDA
6:30 PM – 6:45 PM || Registration I Welcome
6:45 PM – 7:00 PM || Opening Ceremony
 
TALKS (Public)
7:00 PM – 7:15 PM || UNU: SDGs Initiatives | Serge Stinckwich
7:15 PM – 7:30 PM || Sands China: SDGs Initiatives | Stephanie Zhao
7:30 PM – 7:45 PM || Society of Food and Environmental Health (Macao): SGDs Initiatives I Ruby O
7:45 PM – 8:00 PM || USJ: SDGs Initiatives – Focused Project – Prison Outreach | Helen Liu
8:00 PM – 8:30 PM || Moderated by Prof. Ansoumane Douty Diakite
8:30 – 9:00 PM || Networking over Refreshments
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Venue: Don Bosco Auditorium
 
Thursday, November 14
SDG – ACTIVITIES
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Student Activities | Throughout the Week: Organized by OSSA and USJ Green Club
 
 
WORKSHOP: Staff Engagement on SDGs and Impact Rankings (Internal)
Time: 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Workshop: SDGs and THE Impact Ranking – Prof. Karen Tagulao, Prof. Filipa Martins and the QA Office
QA Session
Moderated by Fr. Franz Gazzner
Venue: USJ 609
Friday, November 15
SDG – ACTIVITIES
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Student Activities | Throughout the Week: Organized by OSSA and USJ Green Club
 
Tour focused on Biodiversity
Field Trip: Ecozone 1 and 2 in Cotai
Time: 15:30- 17:30
 
TALKS (Public)
Public Lecture: Winning for All – From Award Shows to Achieving SDGs by Prof. Chantamas, Albert Laurence School of Communication Arts, Assumption University, Thailand
Time: 18:30 – 20:00
Moderated by Prof. Karen Tagulao
Venue: Don Bosco Auditorium