College Assemblies

College Assemblies are part of the College General Education Programme. It is non-credit bearing. Full-time undergraduate students of Shaw College are required to attend at least THREE College Assemblies each term to fulfill the attendance requirement.

Unless otherwise stated, College Assemblies are held at 11:30 am - 1:00 pm on Friday.

In 2020/21 academic year, the following Assemblies will be held via zoom webinar.

Term 2

Date	Theme	Language	Speaker
15 Jan 2021	35th Founder's Day Celebration Ceremony [Video]	Cantonese*	various
05 Feb 2021	Debate competition [Video]	Cantonese	Shaw College Debate Team vs Department of Government & Public Administration Debate Team
26 Feb 2021	A journey of awareness through movement [Video]	Cantonese & English	Ms. Bonni CHAN, Mr. Sean CURRAN (Co-artist Director, Theatre du Pif)
11 Mar 2021 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm	Sir Run Run Shaw Distinguished Visiting Scholar Lecture 2020/21 - What have we learnt from COVID-19? [Video]	English	Professor HUI Shu-cheong David
16 Apr 2021	Drama performance "Creator Manual: How to Make $10M in One Day?"	Cantonese*	Shaw College Drama Club

Term 1

Date	Theme	Language	Speaker
11 Sep 2020	Inauguration Assembly [Video]	Cantonese*	College Head, Dean of Students, Dean of General Education
18 Sep 2020	Isolation love in pandemic literature [Video]	Cantonese*	Ms. TANG Siu-wa
09 Oct 2020	To use or not to use debating in our daily life [Video]	Cantonese*	Ms. WONG Kit-wai
16 Oct 2020	Learning and giving Power of positivity [Video]	Cantonese*	Dr. KO Wai-san Fanny and Mr. NG Kwok-sing Aldous, Star of Shaw Awardee 2019
23 Oct 2020	No regret despite being imprisoned [Video]	Cantonese*	Dr. CHAN Kin-man
20 Nov 2020	Metaphor we live by [Video]	Cantonese*	Dr. LEUNG Chung-hong Danny
27 Nov 2020	Shaping one's life through writing [Video]	Cantonese*	Ms. CHONG Mui-ngam Candace

* Simultaneous interpretation will be provided for non-Cantonese speakers

For attendance to be counted, participants of College Assemblies must first register online via the Registration and Attendance System. Click here for details.