The University of Saint Joseph (USJ) organises several events and free public lectures that provide access to educational resources in different areas and topics every academic year.
These events aim to raise awareness and disseminate evidence-based practices and interventions. Some events bring together USJ students and professors, and some are open to partner institutions and the general public.
View all past and upcoming public lectures here.
December 10, 2024
The Rector of the University of Saint Joseph (USJ Macao), Rev’d Prof. Stephen Morgan, was elected First Vice-President of the Association of Universities of Asia and The Pacific (AUAP) at the 17th AUAP General Conference 2024, for a term of two years from the 1st of January, 2025, to the 31st of December, 2026.
December 10, 2024
USJ Macao participated in the 17th AUAP General Conference under the theme “The Paradigm Shift in Higher Education: Values for Life” in Bhopal, India, and signed Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with four Universities including Vikrant University in India, Daffodil International University in Bangladesh, Bataan Peninsula State University in the Philippines, and Our Lady of Fatima University in the Philippines.
December 10, 2024
The conference highlighted the crucial role of values in guiding universities’ decision-making and ethical conduct and facilitating meaningful engagement with their communities.
December 10, 2024
USJ Macao is proud to announce the premiere screening of YAGI, an inspiring documentary featuring renowned Japanese architect and scholar Professor Koji Yagi and his contributions to architecture and education, particularly his role in the outstanding design of the USJ Ilha Verde campus in Macao.
December 12, 2024
The Department of Architecture and Design is hosting its Lecture Series for the AY 2024/25 “Materiality, beyond the norm” on 12 December, titled “The Process is the Message” with André Cruz.
December 10, 2024
The graduation ceremony celebrated the conferral of two distinct Doctor Honoris Causa degrees and the accomplishments of 106 postgraduate students, including seven doctoral graduates, and 99 master’s graduates.
December 10, 2024
USJ’s Department of Social Work actively participated in the 55th Caritas Macau Charity Bazaar raising a total of MOP 32,860 for community welfare and social support.
The Secretary of State for Higher Education of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation of the Republic of Angola, Dr Eugénio Adolfo Alves da Silva, accompanied by the Consul General of the Republic of Angola in the Macao SAR, Dr Eduardo Velasco Galiano, and members of the Macao Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEDJ), visited the University of Saint Joseph (USJ).
December 9, 2024
“This post-doctoral programme is a unique opportunity to strengthen cooperation ties between the two universities’ and ‘pave the way for more Brazilian professors and researchers from the Portuguese-speaking world to choose USJ Macao as their post-doctoral destination”.
December 6, 2024
Cao Wei has successfully defended his doctoral thesis in Business Administration titled: “ADOPTION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO SUPPORT AND IMPROVE PROJECT MANAGEMENT AREA – RESEARCH LANDSCAPE, STAKEHOLDERS PERCEPTION ANALYSIS AND FRAMEWORK PROPOSITION”.
December 6, 2024
The Honoris Causa Degrees will be conferred to His Eminence Cardinal John Tong Hon, bishop emeritus of Hong Kong, and Mr. Anthony Kwok-Ki Yeung, JP.
December 6, 2024
The visit provided an opportunity to discuss collaborative research in early childhood literacy acquisition and to explore potential partnerships in the Greater Bay Area.
December 11, 2024
The Department of Architecture and Design is hosting its workshops series 2024/2025: Cartoon Drawing Workshop by António on 11 – 12 December, from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, at the USJ Ilha Verde Campus.
December 5, 2024
The visit culminated with the signing ceremony of the five-year Cooperation Protocol, which provided new areas of collaboration, namely with USJ Doctoral School, joint degrees, joint research projects, and specific academic partnerships for faculty and staff members.
December 5, 2024
In a constructive meeting, both parties entered discussions on extensive areas of collaboration, including faculty and student exchange, formation of joint-degree programmes, short-term specialised training and academic events.
December 5, 2024
The Vice-President of FORGES visits USJ Macao to deliberate on sustainable strategies and practices in the higher education landscape.
December 4, 2024
Lin Chin Yang has successfully defended his doctoral thesis in Business Administration titled: “Stock Investment Strategy Prediction Using Machine Learning Models and Sentiment Analysis: A Hybrid Approach”.
December 4, 2024
The University of Saint Joseph was invited to attend the “1st China-Timor-Leste Cooperation and Development International Seminar and the Forum on the Development of Timor-Leste and Its Relations with Major Powers”.
December 4, 2024
In his keynote presentation titled “Classification of MCI Based on Multi-Modal Imaging Data Using Artificial Intelligence”, Prof. Du introduced a spectral convolved method for classifying mild cognitive impairment.
December 4, 2024
On 2 December 2024, a delegation from the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) led by the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities (FAH), Prof. Carlos Sena Caires, visited the Guangdong University of Technology (GDUT) and South China University of Technology (SCUT) in Guangzhou.
December 14, 2024
The Year of Prayer Lecture Series “In Good Hope: Advent Mediation on Psalm 139”, will take place on December 14 in the Penha Hill Chapel.
