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Strong links to HKU recognised in conferment of Honorary Degrees

Strong links to HKU recognised in conferment of Honorary Degrees

Feb 2010 Dr the Honourable Donald Tsang Yam Kuen, Chancellor of The University of Hong Kong (HKU), conferred honorary degrees upon five outstanding individuals at the 182nd Congregation held at Loke Yew Hall in March 2010. Honorary Degrees are awarded to individuals in recognition of their distinguished service and commitment to the University, the community, …

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Recognising nine distinguished members of the Hong Kong community for their accomplishments which may inspire our students

Recognising nine distinguished members of the Hong Kong community for their accomplishments which may inspire our students

Dec 2009 Each year, HKU bestows a number of honorary fellowships on distinguished individuals who merit special recognition for outstanding achievement and distinction in a field consonant with the mission of the University. An honorary fellowship is one of HKU’s most significant accolades. In December 2008, HKU presented the Honorary University Fellowships to nine distinguished …

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Fuelling the city’s cultural dynamism through critical thinking

Fuelling the city’s cultural dynamism through critical thinking

Nov 2009 Mr Frank Proctor, founder and publisher of Muse magazine, has been a long-time supporter of the Journalism and Media Studies Centre (JMSC). He provided practical support to establish the JMSC Young Journalist Scholarship Fund in 2003. In addition, his magazine offers internship and job opportunities to JMSC students and graduates. More recently, the Muse Magazine …

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亦慈亦俠亦詼諧 ─ 我們的波叔

亦慈亦俠亦詼諧 ─ 我們的波叔

June 2009 「這不單單是一位傑出藝人的傳記；它還是我們學習與時並進、創新開拓的好教材。願我們都能從波叔那豐盛的人生中得到啟發和充足的精神資糧，奮發精進，迎難而上。」- 港大教研發展基金副主席李焯芬教授 從文武生到諧星、從粵劇舞台到電影再到電視，梁醒波的生平，見證著華人地區粵劇和娛樂文化的發展和歷史變遷，展現了香港人的奮鬥精神。 適逢聯合國教科文組織將粵劇評鑒為「人類非物質文化遺產」， 由港大人文基金贊助，港大教育學院及經濟日報合作出版《梁醒波傳》，以紀念這位一代丑生王。港大中文教育研究中心將《梁醒波傳》納入「新高中課程校本教材計劃」，讓年青一代了解本土粵劇文化。 香港大學美術博物館舉行的「梁醒波藝術人生」展覽，開幕禮上嘉賓雲集：（左起）石鏡泉先生、鍾嶺崇博士、陳志雲先生、梁葆文女士、汪明荃博士、馮紹波先生、李焯芬教授、梁乃業醫生、吳鳳平博士及楊春棠先生。

Funding allocated to 15 projects related to reconstruction and catastrophe management

Funding allocated to 15 projects related to reconstruction and catastrophe management

April 2009 HKU keeps contributing its efforts to build on various initiatives relating to reconstruction and long-term knowledge transfer in catastrophe management. With donations from alumni and the community, 15 projects have received support from internal seed funding to facilitate the University’s academic colleagues engagement in research and service-oriented initiatives in the Sichuan earthquake-affected areas. …

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The Bank of East Asia, Limited and HKU Credit Cardholders are thanked for their support with a homecoming party

The Bank of East Asia, Limited and HKU Credit Cardholders are thanked for their support with a homecoming party

March 2009 A garden party at University Lodge, hosted by Dr the Hon Sir David Li Kwok-po and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Lap-Chee Tsui, was held on Saturday, September 12, 2009 to thank The Bank of East Asia, Limited (BEA). More than 200 HKU Credit Cardholders, friends, family and colleagues attended the party and enjoyed the afternoon. …

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A year later and the healing continues

A year later and the healing continues

March 2009 As the world observes the one-year mark since the 512 Sichuan Earthquake, the efforts of the HKU community to build on various initiatives relating to reconstruction and long-term knowledge transfer in catastrophe management continue. At the Symposium on Disaster Management, held on May 9, progress reports were presented on some the HKU activities …

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