On September 11, a delegation from Minzu University of China (MUC), led by Ms. Mani Fok, Executive Director of the Association for the Promotion of Chinese Ethnic Unity, and Mr. Owen Shi, Director of the Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan Affairs Office, visited the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) to engage in student and institutional […]

Organised by the Office for Student and Alumni Affairs (OSAA) of the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) and sponsored by the Macao Foundation, the Mid-Autumn Celebration event took place on the 13th of September. This cultural experience series was aimed to facilitate cross-cultural exchange among students and bring together faculty and students from different nationalities […]

Prof. José Manuel Simões, Programme Coordinator for the Master of Communication and Media at the University of Saint Joseph (USJ), participated in the 2024 “Training Seminar on the National Conditions of AIPIM (Macau Portuguese and English Media Association)” in Fudan University, Shanghai, from September 9 to 13. The training seminar organised by the Macao Foundation […]

Before the end of the academic year 2023/2024, Prof. Jaroslaw Duraj of the the Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy, along with students of Bachelor of Christian Studies Han Zaw Htun, Agostinho Mendonça, André Pereira and João Baptista Pereira, participated in a trip to Xi’an, China, sponsored by the Macau Foundation. The theme of the trip […]

In an effort to help new students adapt to the campus environment, the Office for Student and Alumni Affairs (OSAA) of the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) prepared a diverse range of fourteen welcoming activities for the 2024/2025 academic year. These activities include a local tour, special info sessions for non-local students, and sports games […]

About the Exhibition: The Great Typhoon of 22 – 23 September 1874 was the worst natural disaster ever to hit Macao. Combining tempest, flood, and fire, it left the city devastated, with close to 5,000 people dead and around 1,200 junks and sampans destroyed. In the final days of September 1874, the Chinese photographer Lai […]

About the Talk: Flooding, sewage surcharge, and inadequate sanitation are rampant issues in many countries in the world. These challenges are exacerbated by the intensifying effects of climate change, leading to more frequent and intense short-duration storms. The consequences are devastating, with lives lost and livelihoods shattered. Despite numerous proposed solutions, implementation and tangible results […]

When it comes to the field of architecture, the general public tends to have the impression that it is predominantly dominated by men. However, regardless of gender, whether it’s “she” or “he,” Angela believes that as long as one approaches interactions with sincerity and acts accordingly, breaking through inherent boundaries and discovering one’s own potential […]

To introduced the campus life at the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) to the new mainland students , the university hosted a welcoming ceremony for Mainland Students on September 10 in the Kent Wong Gallery. The event was attended by several guests, including Representative of the Department of Education and Youth of the Liaison Office […]

About the Talk: The Pastoral Constitution Gaudium et spes of Vatican II is based on the biblical notion of God being a God active in history. This asks for faith to be inculturated into different cultures, which are cenotically affirmed but also subjected to a crisis in Christian discernment. This process has taken varying forms […]