United College Golden Jubilee Anniversary Drama United College Golden Jubilee Anniversary Drama entitled "In Search of the V Forces" will be staged on January 6 (Saturday) at 8:00pm at the Auditorium of Shatin Town Hall. The drama features the history and spirit of United College over the past 50 years. Audience of the drama will be able to walk through a series of interesting events taken place in different generations in the past just as they are traveling through time in a time machine. For more information on this drama, please visit http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/uc/uc50/UCDrama.html. Tickets are now available at all URBTIX outlets. For enquiries, please call Mr George Lam, Secretary of the Golden Jubilee Anniversary Drama Organizing Committee at 2609 7598.
Student Celebrations for 21st Anniversary of Shaw College A record-breaking 200-strong organizing committee has been formed to celebrate the 21st Anniversary of Shaw College. Themed「全逸夢飛行」, the following celebratory activities will be held in January. Alumni are welcome to join! | Date | Event | Venue | | Jan 10 | Opening Ceremony | University Mall Outside University Library | | Jan 16 | Fashion Show and Bazaar | University Mall | | Jan 18 | Inter-departmental Contest | Shaw Campus
| | Jan 19 | All-Star Soccer Match | Hadden-Cave Sports Field | | Jan 22 | Round- Shaw-Run | Shaw Campus | | Jan 24 | Evening Variety Show | Shaw Campus | | Jan 26 | Thousand-People-Feast | Shaw Campus |
In the meantime, congratulations go to the newly elected Executive Committee members for 2006-2008 of Shaw College Alumni Association: | President | Venus Liu (CHM/ 91) | | | Vice-Presidents | Dexter Leung (MED/97) | Kenneth Wong (BBA/02) | | Secretary | Jack Chan (IEE/05) | | | Treasurer | Dorothy Leung (BBA/97) | | | Members | Agnes Chan (BBA/98) Jenny Chow (SWK/00) Dio Lam (CSE/95) Teresa Lau (ECO/00) Irene Law (GEO/97) Annie Ng (BCH/00) | Derek Ngai (CSC/96) Ken Tsang (CSC/95) Walter Tsui (PHY/97) Ken Wong (IEE/00) Martin Wong (GPA/00) Perry Yiu (SPE/97) |
The Shaw College Alumni Association looks forward to the continuous support of alumni in its future events and wishes all Shaw alumni a fruitful year ahead!
Spring Series of Book Club Talks The spring series of the Book Club talks will start in January. Alumni are welcome to join. Talk on Campus (Li Koon Chun Hall, 3/F, Sino Building, Chung Chi Campus, CUHK)| Date | Speaker | Topic | | Jan 27 | Prof. Fan Sin Piu | 想飛,把自己摺成一隻鳥 ──關夢南、葉輝編《香港新詩選讀》 |
Talks at Town Centre (Room A, 1/F, Bank of America Tower, 12 Harcourt Road, Central, Hong Kong)
| Date | Speaker | Topic | | Jan 12 | Mr. Steven Pang | 藏傳佛教的圓滿經典:宗喀巴大師的《菩提道次第廣論》 | | Feb 9 | Prof. Wong Suk Ying | Shakespeare, Einstein, and the bottom Line: the Marketing of Higher Education, by David L. Kirp | | Mar 9 | Mr. Y. K. Chan | Mao: The Unknown Story, by Jung Chang and Jon Halliday (Part II of 2005 talk: focus on post 1949 story) | | Mar 23 | Mr. Shih Wing Ching | At Home in the Universe - The Search for the Laws of Self-organization and Complexity, by Stuart Kauffman | | Apr 20 | Prof. Choi Chi Cheung | Traditional Chinese Festivals in Hong Kong: then and now Chinese Festival in Hong Kong, by Joan Law and Barbara Ward |
The Book Club talks will be delivered in Cantonese. All talks are free of charge. For enrolment and details, please visit http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/bookclub/form.htm (Chinese version only).
Chinese Drama Symposium The Chinese Drama Symposium presented by the Hong Kong Drama Programme under Sir Run Run Shaw Hall of CUHK is one of the highlights of the 6th Chinese Drama Festival. Over 60 academics from around the world will present their theses on Chinese dramas in the Symposium. All alumni are welcome to join. | Date | January15 – 19 | | Time | 9:00am-1:00pm (Morning Session) 2:00pm-6:00pm (Afternoon Session) | | Venue | Sir Run Run Shaw Hall, The Chinese University of Hong Kong | | Fee | Each session - $50, $25(student); CU staff and students free of charge Thesis - $10 / copy | Registration Details
| Register and settle payment on event day | | Enquiry | 2609 7855 (Sir Run Run Shaw Hall) |
For details of the Symposium, please visit: www.hwxj2007.org.
School of Public Health Open Day cum Graduation Ceremony The School of Public Health Open Day cum Graduation Ceremony will be held on January 20 (Saturday). Details are as follows: | Date | January 20 (Saturday) | | Time | 10:00am – 4:00pm | | Venue | School of Public Health, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong | | Highlights | Graduation Ceremony - 11:00am– 12:30 pm - Guest of honor: Mr. Anthony Wu Ting-yuk, Chairman of Hospital Authority Public Health Seminars - Special Interests on Public Health Information Sessions - Research Programme - Taught Programme (Master, Postgraduate Diploma, Diploma and Certificate) Others -Research Exhibitions, Programme Exhibitions, etc | | Enquiry | School of Public Health, CUHK Tel: 2252-8702 Fax: 2145-8517 Email: info_sph@cuhk.edu.hk Web site: http://www.sph.cuhk.edu.hk |
Physics Alumni Association AGM & Annual DinnerThe Annual General Meeting and Annual Dinner of Physics Alumni Association will be held on January 6 (Saturday). All Physics alumni are welcome to join this meaningful event. For more information, please visit Physics Alumni Association website at http://www.phy.cuhk.edu.hk/alumni/ad/ad06.
Computer Science and Engineering Alumni Reunion Day The Computer Science and Engineering Alumni Association will organize a Reunion Day on January 20 (Saturday). Programmes of the event include presentation of current research projects, back-to-lecture session, CSE forum and dinner gathering. CSE alumni are welcome to join. For enrollment, please click here or email your contact details to the Computer Science and Engineering Alumni Association at exec@cseaa.com with "CSE Reunion Day" in the subject. |