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Young Eco Leaders in Nature Conversation: A HKU’s Student Field Trip to Africa

Sept 2010 Made possible through the sponsorship of Mr. Adrian Cheng Chi-kong, Founder and Chairman of K11, twenty-two HKU students and Assistant Professor of the School of Biological Sciences, Dr. Billy Hau, successfully completed a 15-day trip to the Masai Mara in East Africa. The field trip provided a life-transforming experience for students to witness …

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A $2 million donation from the SCMP Group and the Wah Kiu Yat Po Fund creates a scholarship fund for outstanding journalism students

June 2010 In May 2010, the JMSC received a generous HK$2 million donation to fund scholarships. The cheque was presented by Kuok Hui Kwong, managing director and chief executive officer of the SCMP Group, and Shum Choi Sang, chairman of the Wah Kiu Yat Po Readers’ Loan Fund for Post-Secondary School Students. Professor Lap-Chee Tsui, Vice-Chancellor of …

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Sun Hung Kai Properties – Kwoks’ Foundation Law Scholarship supports Mainland talents to study law at HKU

June 2010 Through a generous donation of HK$2.52 million from the Sun Hung Kai Properties – Kwoks’ Foundation Limited (the Foundation), the “Sun Hung Kai Properties – Kwoks’ Foundation Law Scholarship” was established in 2009 to attract talents from the Chinese Mainland to study for a Master of Common Law and Master of Laws full-time …

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Financially needy students receive a monetary boost for their studies from the Hong Kong and Macau Taiwanese Charity Fund

April 2010 A generous donation of HK$500,000 was received from the Hong Kong and Macau Taiwanese Charity Fund (the Charity Fund) to establish a bursary in support of HKU undergraduate students with financial needs. Charity Fund Vice-Chairman Ms Angelique Yeh and representatives visited the University to hear its latest developments. The Charity Fund has been …

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Donors and FIFE Fund recipients gathered together for experience sharing and celebrating the receipt of CASE Awards.

Jan 2010 The First-in-the-Family Education Fund Scheme won the Overall Grand Gold medal and a Gold medal in the Fundraising Programs Category of the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Awards 2009. The CASE Circle of Excellence programme recognises CASE members who implement programmes that have a lasting impact, demonstrate exceptional professionalism, and …

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The first cohort of Y S and Christabel Lung Scholars has been announced

Jan 2010 In the first year of the Y S and Christabel Lung Scholarships, a total of 28 students have been awarded scholarships to support their studies. Of the recipients, three undergraduate and three postgraduate students are from the Engineering Faculty, and ten undergraduate and twelve postgraduate students are from the Medical Faculty. In 2004, …

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Students, Scholarships and Sharing

June 2009 Since 1995, the Hang Seng Bank Scholarship scheme has offered scholarships to students from local tertiary institutions. This year, eleven exceptional HKU students have benefitted from the following Scholarships: Hang Seng Bank ScholarshipsHang Seng Bank Scholarships for Mainland Undergraduate StudentsHang Seng Bank Community Service ScholarshipsHang Seng Bank MBA Scholarships At a special reception …

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The Class of ’84’s Silver Jubilee Class Reunion celebrates unity and humanity by bringing people together

May 2009 To celebrate the 25th anniversary of its graduation, the Class of ’84 wanted to celebrate the occasion by supporting a worthy social cause. They decided to establish an extraordinary initiative which embodies the spirit of community that is at the heart of the University: the “HKU Class of ’84 Social Inclusion Fund” to …

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Students study and learn through the “Gallant Ho Service Learning Scheme – Family Values”

April 2009 With a HK$5 million generous donation from Dr Gallant Ho (BA 1965), the “Gallant Ho Service Learning Scheme – Family Values” (何耀棣服務學習計劃 – 家庭價值) was launched with the aim of promoting students’ interest in service learning and family values. This five-year scheme aims to provide service learning opportunities for 500 HKU students to …

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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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