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HKU receives HK$100 million from the Philip K.H. Wong Foundation to support Faculty of Law and university developments
June 2022 The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is pleased to announce that, in recognition of the generous support of the Philip K.H. Wong Foundation and the Wong family throughout the years, the Faculty of Law’s Centre for Chinese Law will be named the “Philip KH Wong Centre for Chinese Law (黃乾亨中國法研究中心) ”, and a 300-seat …
Rosie Young 90 Medal for Outstanding Young Woman Scholar
October 2020 Professor Rosie Young 楊紫芝 is very special to HKU. She is a graduate of MBBS and MD, the first female Dean of Medicine and Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Emeritus Professor and currently the Chairperson of HKU Foundation. She is a world-renowned educator and one of the foremost global authorities on endocrinology. To celebrate her 90th birthday, …
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Musical Soirée under the Dome
August 2019 The HKU Foundation Annual General Meeting was enlivened by A Musical Soirée, jointly presented by the Department of Music. The concert was held in celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the Hung Hing Ying Building, which currently houses the Foundation Chamber, and was formerly home to the Department of Music. The building, a declared monument which …
East Africa Wildlife Eco-Tour
July 2019 The HKU Foundation and the Faculty of Science (in celebration of its 80th Oak Anniversary) were proud to present the exclusive and unique “East Africa Wildlife Eco-Tour”, curated and guided by Dr Billy Hau of the School of Biological Sciences. This adventure of a lifetime was very much a journey of sharing and learning, …
A Journey of Self-exploration
June 2019 First-in-the-Family Education Fund recipient, Ivy FUNG, an Arts Student, immensed herself in her interest – documentary production when she went on an exchange at Northwestern University in Chicago. This is her very first trip outside Hong Kong. She had an internship in Kindling Group, a Chicago-based documentary media and further her pursuit in …
HKU Foundation x Philanthropy Speed Dating
June 2018 The Philanthropy Speed Dating Session was co-hosted by the HKU Foundation and the Faculty of Social Sciences as part of the 2018 ARNOVA-Asia Conference. The session was designed to provide a structured yet informal setting for NGO practitioners to meet and explore immediate or future collaborative opportunities with Partner Contributors (benefactors/volunteers/supporters). Participating in …
Night Safari in Lung Fu Shan
Aug 2016 On a summer’s night, a group of HKU Foundation members enjoyed the exclusive eco-tour “Night Safari in Lung Fu Shan 夜遊龍虎山” with their family and friends. With a headlamp to see by, participants were guided along tranquil trails and past secluded streams, which are just footsteps away from the HKU Campus. They were able to have …