Dear Woo Singers, Autumn is here and the weather is great for outdoor activities. I had a chance to hike and watch the sunset recently. The grandness of nature reminds me that I am just one mini, tiny part of the universe. When we get caught up at work or in our relationships, we become […]
Dear LWS students, The COVID-19 pandemic has brought new experiences and challenges to us. The classes have switched to eLearning, and the use of VeriGuide becomes the routine for submitting the online assignments. Some students teased that the VeriGuide is a dummy academic integrity system that can be faked by merely modifying the vocabulary or
Dear LWS students, Starting from this month, a monthly sharing “G.E. Meditations” will be delivered to you in which I would like to share my thoughts and feelings. I hope you enjoy the coming issues and please do not hesitate to share with us your own thoughts on them. Thank you. A Process of Perfecting
The Colours of Life Out of the eight hundred paintings by Vincent Van Gogh, forty of them are his self-portraits. By creativity we often mean no repetition of what we have done before, yet that’s exactly what Van Gogh did literally — he kept re-painting himself, albeit he found excitement each time he did so.
Dear LWS students, There are many problems around the World. It may seem like there are more problems now than ever before; but the fact is, there have always been problems, and unfortunately, there will probably always be problems. Things like diseases, war, famine, earthquakes, typhoons, etc. Some are man-made. Some are “natural”. One silver
Dear Woo Singer, Welcome back! I hope everyone is safe and healthy in this trying time. I would also like to extend a warm welcome again to our 345 new students to the Woo Sing family. It is my pleasure and privilege to serve as your Dean of Students at Woo Sing. Together with Prof.
Dear students at LWS, As the second week of the term just ended, I hope you have decided on the courses to keep and the courses to drop. Depending on different programme requirements, course selection may not be an option for everyone, but having an add/drop period is another illustration of the diverse choices that
Dear Woo Singer, Beyond the dream and soul-stirring love The movie “Beyond the Dream” has been in a storm of hype recently. From the Preface of the novel from which the movie was adapted, two clinical psychologists quote a quotable quote from the psychiatrist R.D. Laing:” Insanity is a perfectly rational adjustment to an insane
Dear Woo Singer, During the pandemic, the Mid-Autumn Festival takes on a different meaning. The Mid-Autumn Festival is a day of reunion. With the pandemic, however, we are hovering between distance and intimacy. If only we could meet up during the Festival, cherishing our time together. The Mid-Autumn Festival is a time for fond memories. If,
Dear Woo Singer, This year, the DoS/ADoS message will be extended to all affiliate teachers. This forum becomes the new “WS Teacher’s Message”. This week, we are delighted to have Dr. YU, our affiliated teacher from the Department of Linguistics and Modern Language to share the following message with all of you. Welcome back to
