13/04/2019
SMARTER@HKU organised a Celebration Gathering on April 3, 2019 to recognise the awardees and finalists of the Professional Services Individual and Team Award 2018 and to celebrate their outstanding contribution in professional services. Details: www.smarter.hku.hk/en/events
11/03/2019
All faculties and departments are welcome to create their websites quickly and easily using the Cloud-based Website Content Management System introduced by the SMARTER@HKU IT Task Force. This centrally-managed, shared service helps faculties and departments save time, effort and costs. Details: www.smarter.hku.hk/en/smarter_in_focus
18/02/2019
SMARTER@HKU has streamlined the process to get network access points. From today, departments are provided with the installation charges for endorsement right away when making a request on eForm for higher work efficiency.
Details:
https://www.smarter.hku.hk/en/smarter_in_focus/index/2019
14/02/2019
The Professional Services Award 2018 received positive feedback from colleagues. The Team Award went to the HKU Exercise is Medicine on Campus (EIM@HKU) Project Team, and Dr. Leon Lei, E-learning Technologist, Technology-Enriched Learning Initiative, garnered the Individual Award.
Details: https://www.smarter.hku.hk/en/PSA
03/01/2019
Universities around the world are all competing for the best professoriate talent. SMARTER@HKU has streamlined the appointment process of professoriate staff to ensure high quality of hires. The overall experience for colleagues from hiring departments and candidates will also be better. Details: https://www.smarter.hku.hk/en/smarter_in_focus
21/11/2018
10 more days left to recognise your colleagues. Nominate your colleagues for the Professional Services Award 2018 and show your appreciation for their outstanding contribution in professional services.
Closing date: November 30, 2018 (Friday)
Details: https://www.smarter.hku.hk/en/PSA
21/11/2018
SMARTER Leaders (Light) kept updated on the progress of the SMARTER@HKU Programme and exchanged ideas on how they could further contribute to the transformation journey.
Details: https://www.smarter.hku.hk/en/events
21/11/2018
SMARTER Leaders (Light) evaluated the status of their Task Forces, mapped out their key stakeholders and strengthened their skills in leading upwards, influencing others and identifying their own strengths.
Details: https://www.smarter.hku.hk/en/events
21/11/2018
SMARTER Leaders reviewed the status of their Task Forces and identified the upcoming challenges, strengthened their skills in leading upwards, understanding strategy, managing time and investing in strengths.
Details: https://www.smarter.hku.hk/en/events
09/11/2018
The SMARTER@HKU has introduced new IT developments to help colleagues work easier, enhance data security and reduce cost. The projects include:
· Cloud-based Website Content Management
· Audio Visual Standards
· Common Facilities Booking System
· Virtual PCs
· University-wide ITS Cloud Deployment
For details, visit www.smarter.hku.hk.
19/09/2018
The Professional Services Award 2018 now opens for nominations. All HKU colleagues are welcome to nominate colleagues or teams who made outstanding contribution in professional services during the period from September 1, 2017 to August 31, 2018. Act now, and your nominations will make our colleagues feel valued.
Closing date: November 30, 2018 (Friday)
Details: https://www.smarter.hku.hk/en/PSA
05/09/2018
SMARTER Leaders joined the Accelerate the Change Workshop to learn more about their leadership styles and ways to coach and develop trust with the others. The skills are important as they lead their Task Forces for the continuous improvement initiatives of the SMARTER@HKU Programme. Details: https://www.smarter.hku.hk/en/events