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Young alumnus' gift shows gratitude to his alma mater and brings hope to others

Young alumnus’ gift shows gratitude to his alma mater and brings hope to others

Jan 2012 Mr Cao Zhen-liang 曹振梁 (MSc(CompSc) 2010), a young alumnus who recently joined the workforce, made a donation of $10,000 to the First-in-the-Family Education Fund (第一代大學生助學金). This donation will make it possible a fellow HKU student (師弟/師妹)to take part in enriched learning activities throughout his/her university life, notwithstanding the financial constraints. Zhen-liang’s parents, who …

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"First-in-the-Family Education Fund" (FIFE Fund) Presentation and Sharing Ceremony

“First-in-the-Family Education Fund” (FIFE Fund) Presentation and Sharing Ceremony

Feb 2011 In February 2011, the University held the second “First-in-the-Family Education Fund” (FIFE Fund) Presentation and Sharing Ceremony at which Fund recipients, alumni and supporters shared their learning and personal experiences. This year, the Fund supported 300 full-time undergraduate students. Each student recipient will have a bursary of $10,000 to take enriched learning activities …

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

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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"First-in-the-Family Education Fund" (FIFE Fund) Presentation and Sharing Ceremony

“First-in-the-Family Education Fund” (FIFE Fund) Presentation and Sharing Ceremony

July 2008 In November 2008, the University held the “First-in-the-Family Education Fund” ( FIFE Fund) Presentation and Sharing Ceremony at which the first recipients of the FIFE Fund shared their learning aspirations and sincerely thanked all supporters of the Fund. Launched in April 2008, the Fund received support from The University of Hong Kong Foundation …

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FIFE Fund: A New Equaliser in Higher Learning

FIFE Fund: A New Equaliser in Higher Learning

May 2008 The First-in-the-Family Education Fund (FIFE Fund) encourages those who are the first in their family to attend university to embrace the intellectual challenges of higher learning. It enables them to benefit from learning opportunities outside the classroom, beyond their families’ affordability. BACKGROUNDUniversity education is an investment in future generations.We live in a knowledge society …

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