September 2019 Ir Tony SHUM, a 1977 graduate, recently donated HK$10M to The University of Hong Kong (HKU) to establish the Tony Shum Education Fund. The Fund aims to support the education and development of students in the Department of Civil Engineering. It will provide resources to enhance the teaching facilities of the Department, with …
Sept 2017 As a part of the efforts to internationalize the learning environment at HKU, three students from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay took part in a research internship programme offered by the HKU Department of Chemistry in the summer of 2017. This collaboration would not have materialised without the support of the Indian …
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May 2016 The Chui’s Students Excellence Scheme 徐氏卓越學生計劃 was established in 2013 with a generous donation from Mr Chui Wai-Kwan 徐維均, who wishes to support student development and help young talents realise their dreams.With the Scheme’s support, awardees are able to partake in a vast variety of activities such as overseas music festivals and sports tournaments, presenting research …
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October 2012 In 2003, and in celebration of the Social Work Class of 1978’s 25th anniversary, the Class established the “1978 Alumni Travel Award and Project Fund” to support the overseas placement, conference or study tour expenses faced by financially constrained students at Department of Social Work and Social Administration. Motivated by the “Turn $1 …
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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 …
Sept 2010 Thanks to the generosity of alumni and friends, students and staff members at HKU are offered the opportunity to learn outside the classroom and to explore cultures and communities around the world. Through the CEDARS Global Citizenship Educational Programme, students and staff learn to become responsible global citizens through real life experiences of …
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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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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 …
Feb 2009 A HK$2 million donation from Lee Kam Woon and his wife, Mrs Lee Shum Shuk Yuen has created an endowment fund to support The Journalism and Media Studies Centre’s (JMSC) a new digital media learning initiative. The gift was donated in honour of Mr Lee’s late parents, Lee Shu Pui and Leung Wai …
