Vol. 172016.08
The 67th Founders' Day Activities

The celebration of the 67th Founders' Day of the College and the birthday of Confucius will be held from late August to mid-October.  August 29 marks the Opening Ceremony of the whole series of activities, while the Scholarship Presentation Ceremony, Tea Reception, Banquet for a Thousand People and Carnival Night will all be held on September 30.

 

The 16th "Happy Run" will be held on October 15 on the College campus. On the same day, we will run competitions between staff and student representatives, for various Heads' Trophies.

New Asia College Lecture Series

A. New Asia College Cultural Talks

"New Asia College Cultural Talks" is co-organized New Asia College and the New Asia College Alumni Association. This year, we have invited Professor Ho Puay-peng to be the guest speaker of the first lecture of "New Asia College Cultural Talks ". Details are as follows:

Genuine Communication – Intensive Training on Presentation and Communication Skills

With the generous support from the Dr. Wong Kwai Lam Fund, the tenth intensive training on Presentation and Communication Skills was held in October and November 2015.  The program was presented by Mr. James Bryce, a professional trainer in communication and presentation skills. It aims to equip the participants with fundamental communication and presentation skills, and to increase their confidence in interviews, presentations and daily communication.

Yale-China/ Goldman Sachs Business Challenge

The sixth annual "Yale-China/ Goldman Sachs Business Challenge" was held at the College on 20 May 2016. The program, which is jointly organized by the College, Yale-China Association and Goldman Sachs, aims at encouraging future business leaders to devise creative solutions to social problems.

New Asia College/ Yale University Summer Community Service Exchange

New Asia College and Yale-China Association jointly established the above program in academic year 2002/ 2003. The main objective is to bring together students from different regions for cultural exchange, and to understand different approaches in the provision of community/ public services. Dr. Wong King Kwok, Raymond generously sponsors this program.

New Asia College / Hertford College of Oxford University Study Abroad and Cultural Exploration Programme 2016

Every year, the program "New Asia College / Hertford College of Oxford University Study Abroad and Cultural Exploration Programme" attracts a large number of student applications, which makes it very competitive.

Summer Study Abroad at Cambridge and UC Berkeley

This scheme was established in academic year 2012/ 13. It aims at providing students with an overseas study opportunity in a renowned university, to enrich and broaden their learning experiences and deepen their understanding of different cultures.

 

Twenty students of the College have been selected to attend the summer schools at Cambridge University or UC Berkeley from May to August this year.

 

This scheme is generous sponsored by Dr. WONG Kwai-lam, College Trustee.

 

New Asia College/ Hunan University Summer Exchange Programme

This program encourages cultural exchange between Hong Kong and mainland students. Twenty participants from Hunan University visited our College from 11 to 18 July 2016. While in Hong Kong, participants joined a number of activities, including visits to various units at CUHK, government offices and non-governmental organizations as well as attending student functions.

 

Twenty New Asia students then paid a reciprocal visit on 25 July 2016 to Hunan University in Changsha before heading for a remote village to teach students from less-advantaged families. This program is generous funded by the "C.C. Wu Cultural & Education Foundation Fund".

The Seminar on Traditional Chinese Culture 2016

The "Seminar on Traditional Chinese Culture" has been held since 2000 and is jointly organized by the Su-Shu-Lou Cultural & Educational Foundation, the New Asia College and Hong Kong, and the Traditional Chinese Culture Research Council. The Seminar is also co-organized by the High School Education Committee of the Chinese Society of Education, and implemented by New Asia Middle School. The Seminar is generously sponsored by the Su-Shu-Lou Cultural & Educational Foundation, and Sin Wai Kin Foundation Limited.

The 14th Seminar on Chinese Moral Education

The Seminar on Chinese Moral Education aims to promote Chinese traditional virtues and moral education to the younger generations and has been co-organized by New Asia College, The Chinese University of Hong Kong and the Beijing Oriental Morality Institute since 2002. Each summer, a group of primary and secondary school principals, teachers and education professionals from different parts of Mainland China attend a series of seminars, discussion forums and visits related to moral education during the 8-day programme at the College. The Seminar has two groups: The Primary School Group and the Secondary School Group, with around thirty participants in each group. The two groups are generously sponsored by Tin Ka Ping Foundation and College trustee, Dr. Lee Sam Yuen respectively.

30-year Reunion of Class 1986

The 30-year Reunion of Class 1986 was held on 7 May 2016. More than 130 alumni and their families participated in the reunion.

 

The event started in theafternoon when students of New Asia College took alumni on a bus tour to introduce the latest developments of the university. They then moved to the grass lawn in front of the Statue of Confucius for a tree planting ceremony celebrating their 30 years as graduates. During the New Asia College campus tour, the alumni reminisced about their hostel life when they visited the hostels. The tour ended at New Asia Amphitheatre. All alumni took part in a group photo there, just as they had when they graduated 30 years ago.

20-year of Reunion of Class 1996

The 20-year of Reunion of Class 1996 was held on 23 April 2016. More than 160 alumni and their families participated in the reunion. Beside the dinner, the College also arranged a New Asia College campus tour for the participant, so that they could learn about the latest development of the College.


The 67th Founders' Day Activities
New Asia College Lecture Series
Genuine Communication – Intensive Training on Presentation and Communication Skills
Yale-China/ Goldman Sachs Business Challenge
New Asia College/ Yale University Summer Community Service Exchange
New Asia College / Hertford College of Oxford University Study Abroad and Cultural Exploration Programme 2016
Summer Study Abroad at Cambridge and UC Berkeley
New Asia College/ Hunan University Summer Exchange Programme
The Seminar on Traditional Chinese Culture 2016
The 14th Seminar on Chinese Moral Education
30-year Reunion of Class 1986
20-year of Reunion of Class 1996
New Asia College
New Asia College Alumni Association
Donation
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