The latest issue of UMagazine is available on campus now
新一期《澳大新語》已出版並可於校園內索取
Dear colleagues and students,
The latest issue of UMagazine is now available!
Leading cities across the globe are increasingly harnessing the power of digital technology, spearheading the transition towards smart urbanisation to address urgent problems such as energy, the environment, and transport, which have stemmed from development. This issue’s Cover Story delves into how the State Key Laboratory of Internet of Things for Smart City at the University of Macau (UM), since its establishment, has brought together an exceptional interdisciplinary team of scholars and researchers. With an aim to construct people-oriented, liveable, green, resilient, and sustainable smart cities, the lab has employed impactful strategic foundational research to catalyse technological advancements. Additionally, they are accelerating the development of high-calibre, diverse technological talents, contributing to scientific efforts that address concerns of smart city IoT research, shared by Macau, the nation, and the world.
Undergraduate education at UM adopts am integrated education system in which faculties and residential colleges achieve synergy by complementing each other. The colleges, serving as platforms for practising community education and knowledge integration. This issue’s Topic Insight column showcases how colleges subtly foster students’ soft skills through five major educational measures. Moreover, it explores research on supramolecular techniques used for enhancing cancer treatments. In the Exclusive Interview column, we have invited Prof Yu Xingzhong, director of the Institute of Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences, and Prof Yuan Yulin, head of the Department of Chinese Language and Literature, to share their academic journeys and personal stories.
The Academic Research column delves into the correlation between the RhsP toxin produced by Vibrio parahaemolyticus and seafood poisoning, and introduces how polaron research could unlock the potential applications of two-dimensional materials. Lastly, the RC Development column guides readers to understand Shiu Pong College’s approach to nurturing worldly‐minded students and Chao Kuang Piu College’s ‘Me to We’ outdoor leadership programme.
Click here to read the e-version of UMagazine. Free hard copies are available at the following locations.
Administration Building (front door) G/F (N6)
Administration Building (side entrance) G/F (N6)
Communications Office (N6-G012)
Sports Complex (N8)
Medical Centre (N8)
Élysée Bakery (N1)
University Gallery (E1)
Wu Yee Sun Library (E2)
BOC Centennial Building Lobby (E3)
Learning Commons (E7)
Student Activity Centre (E31)
University Mall G/F (S8)
If you need UMagazine in large quantities, please contact Miss Debby Seng from the Communications Office at 8822 8014 or debbyseng@um.edu.mo.
We hope you enjoy reading this issue of UMagazine!
Warm regards,
Communications Office
Note: Free copies of UMagazine will be delivered to all faculties and administrative departments. Faculty/department representatives (PR Task Force members) will distribute the free copies to faculty and staff members.
各位同事、同學：
最新一期《澳大新語》出版了！
全球先進城市正紛紛借助數字科技力量，引領城市往智慧化轉型，以解決因發展而衍生的能源、環境和交通等迫切問題。今期「封面專題」探討澳大智慧城市物聯網國家重點實驗室成立以來，如何通過薈萃一批實力雄厚、跨學科的教研團隊，在秉持「宜居、綠色、智慧、韌性、可持續發展」的原則下，以具影響力的戰略性基礎研究，推動可持續智慧城市的科技攻關，以及加快高質量複合型科技人才的培養，為澳門、國家和全球共同關注的智慧城市物聯網研究議題，貢獻科技的力量。
澳大本科教育採取書院與學院協同育人模式，書院作為實踐社群教育及知識整合的學習平台，今期「專題探討」展示書院如何潛移默化地通過五大教育舉措，以培養學生的軟實力。另外也特別探討用於改良癌症治療的超分子技術研究。「人物專訪」邀請了人文社科高等研究院院長於興中教授和中國語言文學系主任袁毓林教授，分享他們的學術經歷和人生故事。
「學術研究」欄目探究腸炎弧菌產生的RhsP毒素與海鮮食物中毒的關係，並介紹極子研究如何開拓二維材料的應用潛能。「書院發展」欄目則帶領讀者了解紹邦書院怎樣培養心懷天下的學生，以及曹光彪書院「Me to We戶外領袖冒險計劃」的理念和成效。
更多本期《澳大新語》精彩內容，請到這裡閱讀電子版，同時歡迎大家到以下地點索取：
行政樓地下大堂（N6）
行政樓地下側門（N6）
傳訊部（N6-G012）
綜合體育館（N8）
醫療中心（N8）
香榭里烘焙（N1）
大學展館（E1）
圖書館（E2）
中銀百年紀念大樓大堂（E3）
劉少榮樓地下（E4）
學習共享空間（E7）
學生活動中心（E31）
薈萃坊地下大堂（S8）
如需大量本期雜誌，請與傳訊部盛小姐聯繫（電話：8822 8014／電郵：debbyseng@um.edu.mo)。
謝謝您的支持！
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