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• Tribute to Prof Charles Kao–Campus Activities (5 Feb–14 Mar)
• Chinese Medicine Seminars
• Public Lectures by Former United States Ambassador to the People's Republic of China and Academicians of The Chinese Academy of Sciences
• Presentation Ceremony of Exemplary Teaching Award in General Education 2009-10
• Upcoming Activities by Physics Alumni Association (CUPPA)
• BBA Alumni Association February Happy Hour - All CU Alumni are Welcome
• Adam Schall Residence (ASR) New Year Feast and Alumni Reunion 2010
• CUHK Chinese New Year E-cards

Tribute to Prof. Charles Kao–Campus Activities (5 Feb–14 Mar)

'The Lore of a Laureate: A Tribute to Charles Kao, Former CUHK Vice-Chancellor and Nobel Laureate' Exhibition

Featuring the Nobel Prize Medal and Diploma, and other precious medals of Prof Kao, the exhibition will be held from 6 February to 20 March at the Exhibition Hall on G/F of University Library. The opening hours are as follows:

Monday - Friday	10:00am - 7:00pm
Saturday	10:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday	1:00pm - 6:00pm

During the Chinese New Year:

13 - 16 February	Close
17 - 19 February	10:00am - 6:00pm
20 February	10:00am - 4:00pm

Prof and Mrs Charles Kao will be officiating at the opening ceremony of the exhibition on 5 February. Live broadcast of the ceremony will be available at http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/cpr/charleskao.

"Walk with Professor Kao" CUHK Walkathon

In support of the Charles K. Kao Scholarship Endowment Fund which is newly established by the University to provide prizes and awards for outstanding and innovative undergraduates with preference to students majoring in Physics and Engineering, the "Walk with Professor Kao" CUHK Walkathon will be organized on 14 March (Sunday), with Professor Kao officiating at the Starting Ceremony. Part of the donations will also be used to develop a web-based training programme for family caregivers of people with cognitive loss in Hong Kong. Alumni are welcome to join.

To encourage participation, the following prizes will be granted:
- Best Fundraiser Award – Individual
- Best Fundraiser Award – Group
- Best Fundraiser Award – College / Graduate School
- Most Number of Participants Award – College / Graduate School

For registration, please visit: www.cuhk.edu.hk/oia/cuhkwalkathon. For enquiry, please contact Ms Olivia Cheung of the Office of Institutional Advancement (Tel: 2609 7309 or email: oia@cuhk.edu.hk).

The School of Chinese Medicine will organize a series of Chinese Medicine Seminars every Wednesday from February to April (except 17 February) from 4:30pm - 6:30pm at LT2, Esther Lee Building, Chung Chi College. Alumni are welcome to join. No registration is required.

For details, please visit http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/scm/chi/p2_10.html (Chinese version only). For enquiry, please contact the School of Chinese Medicine at 2696 1295 / 3163 4328.

Public Lecture by Former United States Ambassador

Speaker	Ambassador Clark T. Randt, Jr . Former United Status Ambassador to the People's Republic of China
Topic	"The Emergence of China and U.S. - China Relations"
Date	5 February (Friday)
Time	5:00pm*
Venue	Cho Yiu Hall, G/F, University Administration Building
Language	English
Online registration and details	http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/cpr/lecture/english/
Enquiries	Communications and Public Relations Office 2609 8893 / cpr@cuhk.edu.hk

* Shuttle bus service between the University MTR Station and the lecture venue will be available from 4:30pm and after the lecture

Lecture Series by Academicians of The Chinese Academy of Sciences

Featuring 6 academicians of The Chinese Academy of Sciences, the event will be held on 4 February (Thursday) from 9:00am - 12:15pm at Cho Yiu Hall, G/F, University Administration Building. All lectures will be conducted in Putonghua. Alumni are welcome to join.

For online registration and detail, please visit: http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/cpr/cas_2010/  (Chinese version only). For enquiry, please contact the Office of Academic Links (China) at 3163 4412.
 

Presentation Ceremony of Exemplary Teaching Award in General Education 2009-10

Dr Wong Kan Fan, Adjunct Assistant Professor of the Department of Philosophy and Part-time Lecturer of the Department of Translation will be awarded the Exemplary Teaching Award in General Education 2009-10 organized by the Senate Committee on General Education of CUHK. The Presentation Ceremony will be held on 23 February with the following details:

Date	23 February (Tuesday)
Time	3:30pm - 5:00pm
Venue	G3, Fung King Hey Building, CUHK

For enquiry and registration, please contact the Office of University General Education at 2696 1973 or email to oge1@cuhk.edu.hk.  

Upcoming Activities by Physics Alumni Association (CUPAA)

Watching SkyShow "Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe" at Hong Kong Space Museum

Date	27 February (Saturday)
Gathering Time	2:30pm (Show time: 2:40pm - 3:20pm)
Gathering Place	Hong Kong Space Museum Main Entrance
Fee	Member $32 Non-member $40
Deadline	15 February (Monday)
Online Registration	http://starmovie.cupaa.org
Contact	Fiona Hui of CUPAA (fionahui@cupaa.org)

Physics Alumni @ Cycle For Millions

Date	7 March (Sunday)
Gathering Time	6:00am (Start time: 7:30am)
Route	Tai Po to Sha Tin (10km)
Application Procedure	Please first register at "HSBC Pok Oi Cycle for Millions" website then register at CUPAA website
Enquiry	Felix Yu (felixyu@cupaa.org) or Eddie Yu (eddieyu@cupaa.org) of CUPAA

To be held on 5 February, the event welcomes all CU alumni to join.

Date	5 February (Friday)
Time	7:00pm - 9:00pm
Venue	Pi Club, 28/F, 8 Wyndham St, Central, Hong Kong (Map)
Fee	- No admission fee - Need to purchase min. 1 drink (Buy 1 get 1 free)
Registration and Enquiry	bbaalumni@cuhk.edu.hk

Adam Schall Residence (ASR) New Year Feast and Alumni Reunion 2010

The annual ASR Alumni Reunion will be held along with the ASR New Year Feast this year. Your presence can definitely make the event more memorable.

Date	2 March (Tuesday)
Time	7:00pm - 10:00pm
Venue	ASR Hall
Fee	$98/person
Registration	http://alumni.ucasr.info
Enquiry	Please call Novia (9512 5148) or Adon (9326 0942)

 
   

CUHK Chinese New Year E-cards

CUHK Chinese New Year e-cards featuring the landmarks and attractions of the University are now available at the CUHK Ecards site. You can even add a personal touch to the selected designs by adding photos or images!

To send your personalized CUHK e-card, please visit: http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/itsc/ecards.