January 2013 In January 2013, The University of Hong Kong honoured Dr Lee Shau Kee, Chairman of Henderson Land Development Company Limited, for his support of HKU through his $500 million gift in 2007 for campus development and student scholarships at a Dedication Ceremony. The ceremony was held at the new Lee Shau Kee Lecture …
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November 2012 The University of Hong Kong celebrated the official opening of the Cheng Yu Tung Tower on November 8, 2012. The Tower is the first-ever standalone building for the Faculty of Law since its establishment in 1969. HKU is extremely grateful to Dr Cheng Yu-Tung, founder of the Chow Tai Fook Charity Foundation, for …
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The University of Hong Kong presented the Dedication Ceremony for Lui Che Woo Law Library on October 30, 2012. It was to thank Dr Lui Che-Woo for his generous support to put in place an extended Law Library in the new home for the Faculty of Law at the Centennial Campus. The Law Library was …
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April 2012 In March 2012, an opening ceremony was held to launch the Gallant Ho Experiential Learning Centre, which was made possible through a generous donation by Dr Gallant Ho. The Centre will provide financial means and other forms of support to around 1,000 students a year to complete their experiential learning projects. “I am …
August 2011 While cash gifts are regarded as one of the most common ways of giving, there are a variety of non-cash options which can benefit the University. Recently, the University received a generous donation of carpet tiles, worth approximately HK$500,000, from an alumna. The carpet tiles will be used as floor coverings across the …
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July 2011 Thanks to the generosity of Dr Tam Wah Ching, the 3rd floor of the Main Library has now been transformed into a learning commons style-facility providing a variety of spaces suitable for different learning styles, including reflective self study as well as collaborative study. With a floor area of 3,100 square metres, Level …
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May 2011 In celebration of the 40th anniversary of its graduation, the Class of ’71 has raised over HK$2.2 million from 11 donors and friends to launch the “1971 for 2011 Collection” project (四十情誼百載緣．藝術藏品). The University and the Class of ’71 would like to thank the following donors for their support and generosity: Mr Daniel …
Feb 2009 Bricks Campaign encourages support to the building of the Centennial Campus. A brick with an engraved personalised message will be installed in a new landscaped area at the new campus. These special dedications are perfect ways to share, inform and inspire others. From the Pan family with three members who attended HKU. They wanted …
Jan 2009 The Faculty of Science celebrated the Opening Ceremony of Stephen Hui Geological Museum on the University Main Campus in January 2009. Dr Stephen Hui was a philanthropist to many local organisations including The University of Hong Kong. In addition to constructing the Hui Oi Chow Science Building, which was named in honour of …
April 2008 Dr Cheng Yu-Tung, Chairman of New World Development Company Limited, was honoured at a ceremony on March 19, 2008 at which he symbolically handed over a cheque pledging a donation of HK$400 million to HKU. The gift will support HKU’s campus development and the academic development of the Faculty of Law. Also present …
