D&I Festival 2024/25

Listening Beyond Words – Diversity and Inclusion@CUHK “The Way We Talk” Film Screening and Conversation

The Way We Talk Poster
Date: 24 March 2025 (Monday)
Time: 6:00 – 9:30 pm
Venue: Sir Run Run Shaw Hall, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Guest Speakers: Director Adam Wong, Miss Chung Suet-ying, Mr Marco Ng
Moderator: Professor Gladys Tang, Director of the Centre for Sign Linguistics and Deaf Studies, CUHK
Language: The event will be conducted in Cantonese, with simultaneous C-E interpretation and Hong Kong sign language interpretation.
Target: The screening is exclusive to CUHK students, staff and alumni.
Registration Deadline: 19 March 2025 (Wednesday)
Details: Please click Here

Workshop on Navigating Differences with !nside Cards® - A Journey to Understanding and Resonance

D&I Festival 2024/25 - Workshop on Navigating Differences with !nside Cards® - A Journey to Understanding and Resonance
Date: 18 March 2025 (Tuesday)
Time: 3:00 – 5:00 pm
Venue: Pommerenke Student Centre 303
Content:
  • !nside Cards® is a projective tool to encourage participants to engage in meaningful discussions about their experiences, allowing them to explore their subconscious beliefs and attitudes towards communication and diversity.
  • By exploring one’s own traits and those of their fellow through !nside Cards®, participants will explore techniques for resolving conflicts constructively, fostering a more harmonious campus and hostels environment.
Language: English
Target: Students & Resident Tutors of CUHK
Registration Deadline: 10 March 2025 (Monday)

“In-tea-gration” Cultural Booths

in-tea-gration event poster
Date: 15 & 16 January 2025 (Wednesday & Thursday)
Time: 12:00 nn – 02:00 pm
Venue: YIA Piazza
Content:
  • Come over for a cup of tea! Discover and indulge in rich tea traditions at our “In-tea-gration” Cultural Booths!
  • Why Tea? Tea symbolizes hospitality, traditions, and connections across cultures. It’s a perfect medium to celebrate diversity and foster inclusion, bringing people together through shared experiences and mutual respect.
  • Event Highlights:
  • Tea-pulling Performance (15 Jan) & Japanese Tea Ceremony Demonstration (16 Jan)
  • Delicious Tea & Snack Tasting
  • Interactive Voting Games & Exquisite Souvenirs
Language: Cantonese/Mandarin/English
Target: CUHK Staff & Students

Dialogue in the Dark

D&I Experience@MTR
Date: 23 November 2024 (Saturday)
Time: 01:15 – 03:15pm
Venue: Unit B, 7/F, D2 Place ONE, 9 Cheung Yee Street, Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon
Content:
  • Join us for a visual sensory awareness experience in the absolute dark!
  • Notes to All Types of Participants: the following participants are NOT allowed to join the experience due to safety concerns:
    1) Pregnancy
    2) With heart disease or related diseases
    3) With Claustrophobia
    4) Severe mental illness / mental retardation/autism
    5) Feeling uncomfortable, taking medicine or alcoholic drinks before tourRemarks: For students, please be reminded to bring your original student ID card for identity verification purposes.
Language: English
Target: CUHK Staff & Students
Registration deadline: 22 November 2024, 5 pm (Friday)
  Spots are limited, first-come, first-served!

CU Chat

Date: 8 November 2024 (Friday)
Time: 12:00nn – 2:00pm (15 minutes per session)
Venue:

LG 1 and 2, Kunkle Student Centre

Content:
  • Chat & Share: Connect with our D&I Ambassadors with your happy or unforgettable moments at CUHK!
  • Sip & Savor: Enjoy a cup of designated FREE drink (Bubble milk tea/Citron tea).
  • Celebrate & Embrace: Meet amazing people from all walks of life and welcome the spirit of integration in a fun, relaxed atmosphere.
Language: Cantonese / Mandarin / English / Sign Language
Target: CUHK Staff & Students
Registration deadline: 4 November 2024 (Monday)
  Spots are limited, first-come, first-served!

D&I Experience@MTR

D&I Experience@MTR
Date: 15 November 2024 (Friday)
Time: 09:30 – 11:30am
Venue: MTR Headquarters Building, Kowloon Bay
Content:
  • Corporate & D&I Strategies Overview: Discover how MTR aligns its corporate goals with D&I strategies.
  • Spotlight on Impactful Initiatives: Learn about MTR’s special programmes that reflect their commitment to diversity and how these initiatives shape workplace culture.
Language: English
Target: CUHK Staff & Students
Registration deadline: 12 November 2024 (Tuesday)
  Spots are limited, first-come, first-served!

More surprises to come! Stay tuned!