Dear colleagues and students,

The latest issue of e-version My UM (Nov issue) is available!

In the classrooms, study halls, and laboratories of UM, faculty and students are constantly engaged in research, exploring cutting-edge scientific questions. Their research work tests not only their knowledge and practical skills, but also their willpower. In this Feature Stories article, these individuals share what motivates their devotion to research at UM, and the triumphs and challenges of their research journeys (Click here for the article).

UM’s residential colleges have emerged in recent years as a breeding ground for many entrepreneurial teams. The success of these teams is not only the result of students’ hard work, but is also attributed to the invaluable guidance and support provided by their mentors at the university. In this People’s Stories article, we interviewed Tang Yu Ming, a resident fellow at Cheng Yu Tung College (CYTC). Since joining UM ten years ago, Dr Tang has played a pivotal role in helping CYTC students launch their businesses. He shares his insights into how he supports students on their entrepreneurship journeys (Click here for the article).

Another People’s Stories article features UM alumna Emily Chan. After graduating from UM. Emily ventured into the Beijing film industry, and later returned to Macao and Hong Kong to continue her work in film and television. Over the past decade, Emily has directed three feature films: Timing, Our Seventeen, and Madalena. Starting as a young girl with aspirations of becoming a filmmaker, Emily has transformed into a rising director. ‘My filmmaking journey began with learning the art of storytelling in UM’s Department of Communication,’ she says. (Click here for the article).

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Communications Office