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    December 2006
    • Student Zone: HKIE Free Student Membership Scheme to Engineering Students [PDF]
    • Student Zone: Graduate Employment:
      • The Jardine Engineering Corp Ltd: Management Trainee (deadline: 30-Dec-06) [JIJIS Job No. G0611806]
    • BSE Events: New additions:
      • 29 Mar 2007 (Thu): ASHRAE-HKC/CIBSE-HKB/HKIE-BSD Technical Talk on "Surge Voltage Protection [PDF]
      • 2 Feb 2007 (Fri): ASHRAE-HKC/BSOMES/CIBSE-HKB/HKIE-BSD/HKIE-EnvD Technical Seminar on Indoor Temperature at 25.5 ºC [PDF]
      • 23 Jan 2007 (Tue): AIIB International Conference  on Intelligent Systems, Structures and Facilities [PDF]
      • 11 Jan 2007 (Thu): ASHRAE-HKC Technical Seminar on Ventilation and Pressurization Control - Technologies and Methods for Improved Energy Efficiency and IAQ [PDF]
    • Student Zone: Graduate Employment:
      • Jones Lang LaSalle Limited: 2007 Graduates (deadline: 21-Dec-06) [JIJIS Job No. G0611494]
      • Enrich Star Limited: Sales Representative (deadline: 16-Dec-06) [NETjobs Job No. G0601285]
      • Landscope Real Estate Services Limited: Agent Trainee (Residential or Commercial) (deadline: 16-Dec-06) [NETjobs Job No. G0501302]
    November 2006 October 2006
    • BSE Events: New additions:
      • 8 Dec 2006 (Fri): CIBSE-HKB: Half Day Seminar on "Lighting for Comfort" [website]
      • 11-14 Dec 2006 (Mon-Thu): AEE-HK/HKAEE The Certified Energy Manager (CEM®) Program for Professional Certification [PDF]
      • 8 Dec 2006 (Fri): HKAEE Symposium Forum  -- Solution, Breakthrough & Technical Approach for Wider Use of Water-cooled Air Conditioning System in Hong Kong [PDF]
      • 18 Nov 2006 (Sat): HKAEE/HKEI Joint Technical Visit to Wind Power Station at Lamma Island [PDF]
      • 6-Nov-2006 (Mon): Forum on HKIE FRE Discipline Admission Requirements and Development of Fire Engineering Profession in Hong Kong [PDF]
      • 30-Nov-2006 (Thu): ASHRAE-HKC Technical Seminar on How filtration system design affect IAQ and Energy Saving in modern building [PDF]
      • 16-Nov-2006 (Thu): CIBSE-HKB One Day Workshop on “Historic Problems - Modern Solutions An Interpretation of CIBSE Publication AM10 (Natural Ventilation)” [PDF]
    • Student Zone: Scholarships:
    • BSE Events: New additions:
      • 13-Nov-2006 (Mon): ASHRAE Technical Seminar on Designing Central Chilled Water Systems [PDF]
      • 4-Nov-2006 (Sat): IET One-day Seminar on "The Latest Development in the Built Environment - The Technological Challenges" [website]
    • Student Zone: Graduate Mentor Scheme – Project on Sustainable Development (SD) Implementation issues in Hong Kong’s (organised by H.K.U. Engineering Alumni Association) (application period: 20-Sep to 6-Oct-2006) [website]
    • Student Zone: Sample Letters and Resumes (thanks to ASHRAE for providing this)
      • Sample 1 Cover Letter and Resume
        • Sample 1 Resume [PDF]
        • Sample 1 Cover Letter [PDF]
        • Sample 1 Alternative Cover Letter [PDF]
      • Sample 2 Cover Letter and Resume
        • Sample 2 Resume [PDF]
        • Sample 2 Cover Letter [PDF]
        • Sample 2 Letter Thanking For An Interview [PDF]
      • Sample 3 Resume [PDF]
      • More Sample Cover Letters
        • Sample cover letter responding to a vacancy announcement [PDF]
        • Sample cover letter listing unique experiences relevant to an opening [PDF]
        • Sample cover letter listing experiences relevant to an opening [PDF]
      • Cold Call Letter [PDF]
      • Sample Thank You Letter [PDF]
      • Acceptance Letter [PDF]
      • Followup Letter [PDF]
    September 2006 August 2006
    • Student Zone: Scholarships:
      • Postgraduate Research Scholarships for Overseas Studies 2007 (at La Trobe University, Australia) (deadline: 30 Sep 2006) [website]
        • - David Myers Research Scholarship
        • - International Postgraduate Research Scholarship
        • - La Trobe University Postgraduate Research Scholarship
      • Toi Shan Association of Hong Kong Limited Scholarships and Bursaries (deadline: 22 Sep 2006) [HKU Intranet]
    • Student Zone: Graduate Employment:
      • Far East Consulting Engineers Limited: Graduate Engineer (Deadline: 31 Aug 2006) (JIJIS Job No. G0608200)
      • Hyder Consulting Limited: Graduate Engineer (Electrical) (Deadline: 31 Aug 2006) (JIJIS Job No. G0608685)
      • Shui On Building Contractors Ltd: Graduate Engineer (Deadline: 28 Aug 2006) (JIJIS Job No. G0607663)
    • BSE Events: New additions:
      • 1-Sep-2006 (Fri): ASHRAE Technical Seminar and Presidential Address "The ASHRAE Promise: A Sustainable Future" [website]
    • Student Zone: Scholarships:
    • Student Zone: Graduate Employment:
      • Ryoden Engineering Company Limited: Assistant Engineer (Deadline: 17 Aug 2006) (JIJIS Job No. G0607170)
      • Sun Fook Kong Construction Management Limited: Graduate Building Services Engineer (Deadline: 17 Aug 2006) (JIJIS Job No. G0607169)
      • Sanfield (Management) Limited: Graduate Engineer (Deadline: 19 Aug 2006) (JIJIS Job No. G0607265)
    July 2006
    • Student Zone: Internship and Training:
      • Chun Wo Construction & Engineering Co Ltd: Summer Trainee (Deadline: 25 Jul 2006) (JIJIS Job No. S0600828)
    • Student Zone: Graduate Employment:
      • Far East Aluminium Group: Management Traniee (Deadline: 28 Jul 2006) (JIJIS Job No. G0505080)
      • Chun Wo Construction & Engineering Co Ltd: (Deadline: 25 Jul 2006) (JIJIS Job No. G0604728)
    • BSE Events: New additions:
      • 1-Sep to 3-Nov-2006: Comprehensive Certificate Course on Installation, Operation and Maintenance of Electrical System in Buildings [website]
      • 11-Aug-2006 (Fri): ASHRAE-HKC/CIBSE-HKB/HKIE-BSD Technical Talk: A touch on Construction Insurance Insight [website]
      • 28-Jul & 4, 11, 18, 25-Aug-2006 (Fri): CIBSE-HKB Technical Putonghua Training Course [website]
    • Student Zone: Graduate Employment:
      • Sanfield (Management) Limited: Building Services Trainee (Deadline: 8 Jul 2006) (JIJIS Job No. G0605422)
      • P&T (M&E) Ltd: BS Graduate Engineer (Deadline: 6 Jul 2006) (JIJIS Job No. G0605351)
    June 2006
    • Student Zone: Internship and Training:
      • Chun Wo Construction & Engineering Co Ltd: Summer Trainee (Deadline: 26 Jun 2006) (JIJIS Job No. S0600828)
    • Student Zone: Graduate Employment:
      • Hsin Chong Construction Group Ltd: Graduate Building Services Engineer (Deadline: 2 Jul 2006) (JIJIS Job No. G0605167)
    • BSE Events: New additions:
      • 4-Jul-2006 (Tue): HKIE/HKIPM CPD Talk on Civil Justice Reform – Alternative Dispute Resolution [PDF]
      • 4_6-Apr-2007: China Refrigeration 2007, Guangzhou [website]
      • 22-Jul-2006 (Sat): ASHRAE-HKC/CIBSE-HKB/HKIE-BSD Technical Visit to Hong Kong Wetland Park [website]
    • Student Zone: Graduate Employment:
      • Hip Hing Construction Co Ltd: Assistant Engineer (Deadline: 24 Jun 2006) (JIJIS Job No. G0604848)
    • Student Zone: Awards and Competitions:
      • Jardine Engineering Corporation (JEC) Ltd. Outstanding Engineering Project Award [Photo]
        • 2006 Winners (all from BEng(BSE) Year 3): Mr Kwong Kei Wing, Kevin, Mr Yip Ka Chuen, Miss Chan Wing Yan, Rita, Mr Lau Ying Kai (Supervisor: Ir. H N Lam)
          • Project Title: Towards Optimised Integrated Building Facility Management and Control
    • Recommended event: 17-26 June 2006, Degree Show 2006, Dept of Architecture [website]
    • BSE Events: New additions:
      • 8-Jul-2006 (Sat): Quality Building Award (QBA) 2006 Conference [PDF]
      • 15-Jul-2006 (Sat): ASHRAE-HKC/CIBSE-HKB/HKIE-BSD Technical Visit to Pok Oi Hospital [PDF]
    • Student Zone: Internship and Training:
      • HKSAR - Electrical & Mechanical Services Department: Summer Vocational Trainee (Deadline: 9 Jun 2006) (PDF)
      • Kowloon-Canton Railway Corp: Summer Trainee - Programme & Support (Deadline: 9 Jun 2006) (JIJIS Job No. S0600804)
    • Student Zone: Scholarships: New Zealand International Doctoral Research Scholarships 2007 (Deadline: 17 Jul 2006) [HKU-Intranet]
    • BSE Events: New additions:
      • 26, 28-Jun, 3, 5-Jul-2006: ASHRAE Technical Workshop on "Humidity Control and Mold Growth in Buildings" [PDF]
      • 24-Jun-2006 (Sat): ASHRAE-HKC/CIBSE-HKB/HKIE-BSD Technical Visit to CLP Power PQ Exhibition and Technology Center [website]
      • 17-Jun-2006 (Sat): CIBSE-HKB: Green Building Design Technical Series - Technical Visit to Hong Kong Wetland Park [website]
      • 16-Jun-2006 (Fri): ASHRAE-HKC/CIBSE-HKB/HKIE-BSD Technical Seminar "Droplet Fate in Indoor Environment - Can we prevent the spread of infection?” [website]
    May 2006
    • Student Zone: Scholarships:
      • HKIE Building Services Division Scholarship
        • 2006 winners: Ms. Ho Sze Ling Iris and Ms. Li Siu Ying Rachel (BEng(BSE) Year 3) (* see photo in Gallery)
    • Summer Programme 2006, HKU Faculty of Engineering, 17-21 July 2006 (designed for Form Forms 5 to 7 students) [website]
    • BSE Events: New additions:
      • 14-Nov-2006 (Tue): Joint Symposium 2006 – Efficient Built Environment for Tomorrow [website]
      • 25-May-2006 (Thu): ASHRAE-HKC Annual General Meeting and Technical Seminar on   Enhancing The Energy and Operational Performance of HVAC&R Systems Using Proper Monitoring Instrumentations [AGM notice][seminar flyer]
      • 16-Jun-2006 (Fri): HKIE-BSD/HKIE-BLDG/HKIE-Civil/Struct Annual Seminar on Structural Fire Engineering [website]
    • Student Zone: Scholarships:
      • Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarships 2007-08 (Deadline: 1 Jun 2006) [HKU-Intranet]
    • Recommended website: Hong Kong Engineering Archive
    • Student Zone: Share Career Aspiration and Win HK$100,000 (monthly until Nov 2006) [PDF]
    April 2006
    • Student Zone: Graduate Employment:
      • China State Construction Engineering (Hong Kong) Limited: Assistant Engineer - Building Services (deadline: 24-Apr-2006) (JIJIS Job No. G0602362)
      • Chubb Hong Kong Limited: Management Trainee (deadline: 26-Apr-2006) (JIJIS Job No. G0602442)
      • Gammon Construction Limited: Graduate Trainees (deadline: 29-Apr-2006) (JIJIS Job No. G0601449)
      • Meinhardt (M&E) Limited: Graduate Engineer (deadline: 30-Apr-2006) (JIJISJob No. G0602680)
    • BSE Events: New additions:
      • 20-May-2006 (Sat): HKIE-BSD/HKIE-GED/CIBSE-HKB/ArchSD-BSB Professional Workshop on Forefront of Building Services Design and Technologies for 20th Anniversary of ArchSD [website]
      • 18-May-2006 (Thu): HKIE-BSD/ASHRAE-HKC/CIBSE-HKB Joint Technical Seminar: Lift Ride Quality in Government Buildings [website]
      • 13-May-2006 (Sat): HKIE-BSD/ASHRAE-HKC/CIBSE-HKB Joint Technical Visit: Thorn Lighting Factory at Guangzhou Economic and Technological Development District [website]
    • Student Zone: Learning Outcomes [PDF] (useful advice for developing your learning skills)
    • BSE Events: New additions:
      • 23-Jun-2006 (Fri): IEE-HK Power Symposium 2006 Conquering the Height - Challenge to Electrical Technology in Skyscrapers (Call for Paper) [PDF]
      • 18-Apr-2006 (Tue):  ASHRAE Distinguished Lecture: Energy and Buildings - the History, the Facades and the Europeans [PDF]
      • 11-Apr-2006 (Tue): HKIA CPD Seminar: A Review of General Low Energy Sustainable Design Strategies [website]
      • 10-Apr-2006 (Mon): HKIE-BSD: Forum on the Development of Fire Engineering Discipline in Hong Kong [PDF]
    March 2006
    • Student Zone: Career Development
    • Student Zone: Recruitment Talks
      • Gammon Construction Ltd: 22-Mar-2006 (Wed), 5:15 pm - 6:45 pm, T2, G/F, Meng Wah Complex
    • About BSE: Role models
    • BSE Events: New additions:
      • 31-Mar-2006 (Fri): CIBSE-HKB: One Day Workshop on "CIBSE Guide A – Comfort vs Energy Efficiency" [website]
      • 30-Mar-2006 (Thu): CIBSE-HKB Technical Seminar on "New Cable Colour Code and Associated Revision of COP" [website]
      • 29-Mar-2006 (Wed): CIBSE Membership and Registration Briefing, organized by CIBSE Hong Kong Branch and Young Members Group [website]
      • 28-Mar-2006 (Tue): HKIE-BSD/ASHRAE-HKC/CIBSE-HKB/IHEEM-HKB Joint Technical Talk: Control of Airborne / Droplet-borne Infectious Disease in Hospital – Where is Engineering? [website]
      • 25-Mar-2006 (Sat): HKIE-BSD/ASHRAE-HKC/CIBSE-HKB Joint Technical Visit: Shenzhen Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. [website]
    • Student Zone: Scholarships and Awards
      • Scholarships for Overseas Postgraduate Studies in Italy - The Politecnico di Milano (Milano Polytechnic University) (Deadline: 28 Apr 2006) [website]
    • Student Zone: Graduate Employment:
      • MTR Corporation Ltd: Graduate Engineer (deadline: 12-Mar-2006) [JIJIS Job No. G0600644]
      • Shui On Building Contractors Ltd: Graduate Engineer (deadline: 12-Mar-2006) [JIJIS Job No. G0600459]
      • Shui On Building Contractors Ltd: Trainee - Health Safety & Environment (deadline: 12-Mar-2006) [JIJIS Job No. G0600460]
    • Student Zone: Recruitment Talks [HKU Careers Education & Placement Centre]
      • Parsons Brinckerhoff (Asia) Ltd: 8-Mar-2006 (Wed), 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm, T5, 1/F, Meng Wah Complex
      • Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd [Engineering Trainee]: 8-Mar-2006 (Wed), 5:15 pm - 6:45 pm, P2, LG1, CYM Physics Bldg
    February 2006
    • Student Zone: Scholarships and Awards
      • The 2006 'Alexandre Yersin' Excellence Scholarship (Deadline: 24 Apr 2006) [HKU-Intranet]
      • The HKU Foundation Scholarship 2005-06 / The Hong Kong Chiu Chow Chamber of Commerce Scholarships 2005-06 (Deadline: 6 Mar 2006) [HKU-Intranet]
      • The Providence Foundation Outward Bound Training Awards 2006 (Deadline: 6 Mar 2006) [HKU-Intranet]
      • Self Enhancement Cultural Awards 2006 (Deadline: 31 Mar 2006) [HKU-Intranet]
    • Student Zone: Awards: (* congratulation to the students)
      • ASHRAE Undergraduate Senior Project Grant
        • 2006 winners: Mr. HUANG Ting Kwok (BEng(ME) Year 2), Mr. LEE Chi Wing, Ms. TSANG Yuk Han, Mr. YIU Chung Wai (BEng(BSE) Year 2) (Supervisor: Dr. Sam C M Hui)
      • ASHRAE Hong Kong Chapter's Quality Student Project Campaign (winners from HKU)
        • 2005/2006 award winners: (under the Degree programme category)
          • Diamond Award: Mr. Tsang Man Fung Anthony (BEng(BSE) graduate 2005)
            • Project title: Study of climatic data for sustainable building design (Supervisor: Dr. Sam C M Hui)
          • Outstanding Award: Ms. Lau Mei Wan Toby (BEng(BSE) graduate 2005)
            • Project title: Effective ventilation for large toilets in buildings (Supervisor: Dr. Yuguo Li)
    • Science in the Public Service Campaign (from HKSAR Government) [website]
    • BSE Events: New additions:
      • 30-Jun_1-Jul-2006 (Fri-Sat): Sichuan - HK Joint Symposium 2006 in Chengdu [Call for papers]
      • 15-Mar-2006 (Wed): CIBSE Hong Kong Branch Annual General Meeting for Session 2006/2007 & Technical Seminar on 'Achieving Maximum Personal Comfort and Minimum Energy Consumption" [website]
      • 21-Feb-2006 (Tue): ASHRAE Night 2006 and ASHRAE Technology Award Presentation "Innovative Chiller Control System at Festival Walk [PDF]
      • 17-Feb-2006 (Fri): ASHRAE  Technical Seminar on ASHRAE Standard 90.1 and Its Implications to Worldwide Building Energy Efficiency Codes [PDF]
      • 15_17-Feb-2006 (Wed-Fri):  Fire Asia 2006 Conference – Best Practices in Life Safety [website]
    • Student Zone: Internship and Training: CLP Group: CLP Internship Program (CIP) (Deadline: 15 Feb 2006) [HKU-CePc]
    • Admission Requirements for the Fire Discipline (from HKIE) [DOC]
    • Green Building Award 2006 (organised by the Professional Green Building Council) (Deadline for application: 17-Mar-2006) [website]
    • Student Zone: Graduate Employment:
      • Environment, Transport and Works Bureau: Building Services Engineering Graduates (9655) (Deadline: 20 Feb 2006) [CSB website]
      • CLP Power Hong Kong Ltd: Graduate Trainee (GT) Programme (Deadline: 11 Feb 2006) [HKU-CePc]
    • Student Zone: Recruitment Talks [HKU Careers Education & Placement Centre]
      • Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Ltd: 10 Feb 2006 (Fri), 1:00 am - 2:30 pm, T6, 1/F, Meng Wah Complex
      • Hongkong Electric Holdings Ltd: 15-Feb-2006 (Wed), 3:15 pm - 6:15 pm, T1, LG1, Meng Wah Complex
      • MTR Corporation: 17-Feb-2006 (Fri), 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm, T1, LG1, Meng Wah Complex
      • Hang Lung Properties Ltd: 20-Feb-2006 (Mon), 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm, T6, 1/F, Meng Wah Complex
      • Sino Group: 23-Feb-2006 (Thu), 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm, T6, 1/F, Meng Wah Complex
      • Chun Wo Construction & Engineering Co Ltd: 24-Feb-2006 (Fri), 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm, T1, LG1, Meng Wah Complex
    January 2006
    • BSE Events: New additions:
      • 27-Mar-2006 (Mon): HKIE-BSD/ASHRAE-HKC/CIBSE-HKB Joint Technical Seminar on "Surge Voltage Protection for Electrical System" [website]
      • 04-Mar-2006 (Sat): HKIE-BSD/ASHRAE-HKC/CIBSE-HKB Joint Technical Visit to "Guangzhou University City" [website]
      • 06-Feb-2006 (Mon): HKIE-BSD/ASHRAE-HKC/CIBSE-HKB Joint Technical Seminar on "Innovative Tendering Strategies" [website]
    • Student Zone: Scholarships, Awards and Competitions:
      • University of Bristol Postgraduate Scholarship 2006-07 (Deadline: 1 May 2006) [HKU-Intranet]
      • HSBC Overseas Scholarships (for Studying Abroad during the 2006-07 Academic Year)(Deadline: 10 Feb 2006) [HKU-Intranet]
    • Student Zone: Internship and Training: Procter & Gamble, Japan (Deadline: 3 Feb 2006) [PDF-1][PDF-2]
    • BSE Events: New additions:
      • 17-Jan-2006 (Tue): HKU Seminar: Climate Change and Sustainable Buildings: The Evolution and Realisation of a Low-energy Building Form [PDF]
      • 19-Jan-2006 (Thu): PolyU-BSE CPD Lecture: Sustainable Building Design and Fire Safety [PDF]


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