Scholar's Lecture | GUO Zhenzhi: A Journey of Chinese Media's Past, Present and the Future

    On March 20, 2023, Professor Guo Zhenzhi, the first female scholar in mainland China to complete her Ph.D. in Journalism Studies (Television), and a retired instructor from the School of Journalism and Communication at Tsinghua University, gave a lecture to the Department of Communication in T2-101. The theme was “Chinese Media: Past, Present and the Future”, attracting more than 70 teachers and students from each major in the whole department to participate.

    2023-03-27

    U Talk | Tze-ki Hon: The pursuit of happiness lies in humanities

    "I am like a ranger, wandering around all my life," said Prof Tze-ki Hon, Dean of UIC's Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS).Before coming to UIC, he had worked and lived worldwide for nearly 30 years. He went to the University of Michigan, US, for his MA in Asian Studies after receiving a BA in history from the University of Hong Kong, and later gained a PhD in History from the Uni...

    2022-12-13

    [People of UIC] Journalism graduates: becoming media professionals

    On the 23rd Chinese Journalists' Day, two journalists who graduated from UIC shared how they abide by the professional spirit of journalists in the ever-changing era of new media.Lu ZheDeputy director of the Hong Kong and Macao Department at China Review News AgencyFormer Director of the New Media Department at China News Service Hong Kong Bureau2011 graduate from UIC's International Journalism...

    2022-12-13

    UIC Students Win 13 China Daily Campus News Awards

    Twenty students from the Department of Communication at Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College (UIC) won 13 awards in the 2022 Campus News Awards held by China Daily.Campus News Award has been held since 2012. Its jury consists of more than 80 government officials, journalism professors and media professionals. Tsinghua University, Renmin University ...

    2022-10-27

    MCOM opened a new filming studio at CC-205

    By Ren XinyiAfter having his portrait photograph taken, Prof. Adrian Bailey, Dean of DHSS, wrote “Warm Welcome!” on the white paper board outside the door of the newly opened Digital Media Studio of MCOM in CC-205.Prof. Bailey decorated the signboard with his handwriting.Photo by: Zhang YichiThe opening ceremony was held at 11 AM, 8 Dec. 2021. Faculty from MCOM and guests from other programs ...

    2022-03-11

    UIC held a Press Conference for Online Legal Knowledge Course

    By Ren XinyiUIC has newly launched the Online Legal Knowledge Course for students and held a press conference for announcement on 3 Nov. 2021. The non-credit bearing course will be offered to students across UIC on a voluntary basis.                                               Prof. Wong introduced the newly launched Online Legal Knowledge Course to students.Photo by: Ren Xinyi“The most stu...

    2022-03-11

    The Documentary Night: American Factory

    By Ren XinyiMCOM x IJ Academic Society has held a screening night for the Academy Award-winning documentary American Factory for all documentary lovers in UIC. IJ x MCOM AS made the poster of the documentary night.Source: Mei Danqing“The director condensed many social issues in this documentary,” Ms. Dai Fei, lecturer of the MCOM program, explaining her original intention of choosing this wor...

    2022-03-11

    MCOM Promotion Day has come with practical activities to handle queries for JC students

    By Xinyi RenAfter going through the typhoon “Compass” and being delayed for a week, the MCOM Promotion Day was held from 14:00 to 17:00 on October 20 at T29 SSAC. To provide practical information on MCOM for JC newcomers to choose their majors, the IJ x MCOM Academic Society has set up four stalls for activities and many round tables for teachers to handle students’ queries.MCOM x IJ AS made...

    2021-11-04