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Walking Campaign Launching Ceremony

The Committee of Health Promotion and Protection of CUHK is organizing a campaign to promote the walking culture. A launching ceremony will be held on March 16 (Friday) at 10:30am outside the University Railway Station. Souvenirs include T-shirt, pedometer and bottled water.

For registration, please email the name and gender of all participants to Alumni Affairs Office before March 11 with "Walking Campaign" in the subject line.

Corporate Social Responsibility: Conference 2007

Corporate Social Responsibility: Conference 2007 "Matters of the Heart, or the Bottom Line" organized as the first of its kind by CUHK MBA students will be held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on May 4 (Friday).

More than 20 prominent speakers including representatives from Adidas, CLP Holdings, Coca-Cola Pacific Group, CUHK, Deloitte & Touche, Hang Seng Bank, the HKSAR Government, Mass Transit Railway Corporation, Oxfam Hong Kong, Time Warner and WWF Hong Kong, will be speaking at the Conference.

Fee is $400/person and full-time students can enjoy a discounted price at $100/person. For attendance registration, please click here. For enquires, please contact Ms Kelly Kao (Tel: 6690 4925) or Ms Anne-Marie Schumann (Tel: 6089 4311) of CUMBA Programme.

Dr. Wong Wing Hung, a CU alumnus and Senior Instructor of the Department of Physics and Professor Liu Xiaogan, Professor of the Department of Philosophy are the winners of the first Exemplary Teaching Award organized by the Senate Committee on General Education (SCGE) of The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

The Award is presented to commend teachers with outstanding contribution to teaching and learning in general education. Details of the Award Presentation Ceremony are as follows.

Date	March 8 (Thursday)
Time	4:30–5:30 pm
Venue	L4, Science Centre, CUHK

For enquiry and registration for the Ceremony, please call the Office of University General Education at 2609 8621 or email to oge@cuhk.edu.hk.

Public Lecture by Distinguished Visiting Scholar Professor Yuan Longping

Professor Yuan Longping, Director-General of the China National Hybrid Rice Research and Development Center and the "Father of Hybrid Rice", will visit United College between March 10 and 18 as the second Distinguished Visiting Scholar in the College's 50th Anniversary Year. He will deliver a public lecture during his visit.

Topic	Progress in Breeding of Super Hybrid Rice
Date	March 16 (Fri)
Time	11:30 am
Venue	Sir Run Run Shaw Hall, CUHK
Language	Putonghua

The lecture is one of the Lecture Series of Members of Chinese Academy of Sciences and Members of Chinese Academy of Engineering. For enquiries, please contact Mr George Lam of the Dean of Students' Office of United College at 2609 7598.

Calligraphy Exhibition and Recitations by Professor So Man-jock

Event	The Brush Dances and the Ink Sings: the Calligraphy of Professor So Man-jock (1921-1997)	Recitations from Professor So Man-jock (1921-1997): His Shi and Ci Poetry
Organizers	United College, Art Museum, University Library System and Ming Society	United College, University Library System and Ming Society
Date	April 21 (Sat)–May 31 (Thu)	April 21 (Sat)
Time	10:00am - 7:00pm (Mon-Sat) 1:00pm - 7:00pm (Sun)	10:00am - 12:00noon
Venue	Exhibition Hall, G/F, University Library	T Y Wong Hall, Ho Sin-Hang Engineering Building, CUHK
Enquiry / Registration	Ms Chau of University Library (Tel: 2609 8786)	Ms Chau of University Library (Tel: 2609 8786)

Annual Concert of the CU Chorus

The Annual Concert of the CU Chorus will be held in Shatin Town Hall, Auditorium, on April 7 (Saturday). The Chorus will perform pieces related to the theme of "war and peace". The programme includes Xian Xing-hai's "Yellow River Cantata" (original Yanan version), and alumnus Dennis Wu's "Prayer's of St Francis".

CU Chorus invites alumni to support the Concert. For details of the sponsorship programme, please call Ms Cherry Cheung at 6233 2023 or email to cuchorus.ac07@gmail.com.