Dear colleagues and students,

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

The new academic year has started! For first-year students, their primary focus is to adjust to the new pace of learning at university. This article in Feature Stories provides five essential tips to prepare new UM students for university life, familiarise them with the academic resources and support provided by the university, and enable them to make effective plans for their future development (Click here for the article).

The Summer Olympics in Paris has ignited a sports craze. Boasting a vibrant sports culture, UM is no exception. The university’s faculty, students, and staff often engage in physical activities on campus. We will explore how UM cultivates a healthy sports culture and fosters the spirit of sportsmanship among its community in this Feature Stories article (Click here for the article).

In People’s Stories, we interviewed Wong Fai, associate professor in the Department of Computer and Information Science. Recognised as a pioneer of machine translation in Macao, Prof Wong’s dedication to innovative teaching earned him the UM Teaching Excellence Award earlier this year. In this article, Prof Wong shares how he guides students to develop creative AI tools and works to expand their career prospects (Click here for the article).

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Communications Office