Date and Name of Institution | Delegate(s) and Purpose of Visit |
3 Dec 2014 University of Sussex, UK | Delegates A 5-member delegation led by Prof. Alison Sinclair, Professor of Molecular Virology, Biochemistry and Biomedicine group Purpose of visit To participate in the CUHK-Sussex Cancer Science Workshop |
3 Dec 2014 University of Sussex, UK | Delegate Ms. Lucy Cahalin, Executive Officer (Asian Programmes), Sussex Abroad Purpose of visit Courtesy visit |
3 Dec 2014 University of York, UK | Delegate Mr. Matt Smelt-Webb, Head of York Courses, Centre for Global Programmes Purpose of visit Courtesy visit |
4 Dec 2014 University of Vienna, Austria | Delegate Prof. Heinz Engl, Rector Purpose of visit Courtesy visit |
5 Dec 2014 University of Denver, US | Delegate Ms. Denise Cope, Director, Office of International Education Purpose of visit To explore student exchange opportunities with CUHK's School of Hotel and Tourism Management |
10 Dec 2014 The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, US | Delegates A 3-member delegation led by Dr. Bob Miles, Associate Dean of Study Abroad and International Exchanges, College of Arts and Sciences Purpose of visit To discuss opportunities for further collaborations |
11 Dec 2014 Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Hong Kong | Delegate Ms. Lucie Cihakova, Consul General of the Czech Republic in Hong Kong SAR and Macao SAR Purpose of visit Courtesy visit |
12 Dec 2014 Université d'Artois, France | Delegates A 3-member delegation led by Prof. Pasquale Mammone, Premier Vice President Purpose of visit To learn more about the language programmes offered at CUHK |
15 Dec 2014 Fukushima National College of Technology and Kyoto University, Japan | Delegates A 5-member delegation led by Dr. Yanbin Xu, Associate Professor, Fukushima National College of Technology Purpose of visit To discuss campus sustainability matters and explore collaboration opportunities |
19 Dec 2014 Singapore Management University, Singapore | Delegate Prof. Annie Koh, Vice President, Business Development and External Relations Purpose of visit To discuss possible expansion of the current student exchange programme |
19 Dec 2014 University College Dublin, Ireland | Delegate Prof. Ciaran Sugrue, Professor, School of Education Purpose of visit To explore collaboration opportunities |
2 Jan 2015 Ghent University, Belgium | Delegates Prof. Bart Dessein, Professor in Chinese Language and Culture, Department of Languages and Cultures Prof. Ann Heirman, Professor in Oriental Languages and Cultures, Department of Languages and Cultures Purpose of visit To explore collaboration opportunities |
6 Jan 2015 Loyola Marymount University, US | Delegates An 8-member delegation led by Dr. Philip J. Chmielewski, Professor and Sir Thomas More Chair of Engineering Ethics, Frank R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering Purpose of visit To explore collaboration opportunities |
12 Jan 2015 University of Westminster, UK | Delegates A 5-member delegation led by Prof. Alexandra Hughes, Pro Vice-Chancellor for Global Engagement Purpose of visit To explore collaboration opportunities |
14 Jan 2015 Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Brunei Darussalam | Delegates Prof. TONG Chee Kiong, Special Academic Advisor Dr. Abby Tan Chee Hong, Director of Global Relations Office of Assistant Vice Chancellor (Global Affairs) Purpose of visit To explore collaboration opportunities |
16 Jan 2015 University College Dublin, Ireland | Delegates Dr. Jos Elkink, Vice-Principal for Internationalisation, College of Human Sciences Dr. Naonori Kodate, Lecturer in Social Policy, School of Applied Social Science Purpose of visit To explore collaboration opportunities |
19 Jan 2015 Trinity College Dublin, Ireland | Delegate Ms. Karen Mortell, Regional Officer (China and East Asia), Office of the Vice-President for Global Relations Purpose of visit Courtesy visit |
20 Jan 2015 University College Dublin, Ireland | Delegate Dr. Jos Elkink, Vice-Principal for Internationalisation, College of Human Sciences Purpose of visit To explore collaboration opportunities |
21 Jan 2015 National Institute for Applied Sciences, France | Delegates Mrs. Danièle Fournier-Prunaret, Director of International Relations Dr. Isabelle Saves, Attaché (Science and Academic Affairs), Consulate General of France in Hong Kong and Macau Purpose of visit To explore collaboration opportunities |
21 Jan 2015 Boston University, US | Delegate Dr. Arun Upneja, Dean, School of Hospitality Administration Purpose of visit To explore collaboration opportunities |
22 Jan 2015 Brandeis University, US | Delegate Mr. J. Scott Van Der Meid, Assistant Dean and Director of Study Abroad Purpose of visit To discuss a student exchange programme between the two universities |
26 Jan 2015 University of Leeds, UK | Delegate Prof. Roger Halson, International Director, Faculty of Education, Social Sciences and Law Purpose of visit To explore possible student exchange |
28 Jan 2015 Gordon Research Conferences, US | Delegates Dr. Nancy Gray, Director and President Ms. Taryn Groves Moran, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer Purpose of visit To review the 2014 meetings and to discuss the 2015 meetings |
29 Jan 2015 The University of Waikato, New Zealand | Delegate Mr. Glyndwr Jones, Director, Waikato Management School Internship Centre Purpose of visit To learn more about the Global Internship Programme offered by CUHK's Career Planning and Development Centre |
30 Jan 2015 Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore | Delegates Prof. Lalit Goel, Director, Office of Global Education and Mobility Ms. Estrella Ho, Senior Assistant Manager, Office of Global Education and Mobility Purpose of visit To review the current partnership and conduct an information session on NTU's exchange programme and summer school |
30 Jan 2015 University of Essex, UK | Delegates Prof. Anthony Forster, Vice-Chancellor Ms. Joanne Rogers, Director of Advancement Purpose of visit To explore collaboration opportunities in big data |
12 Feb 2015 Her Majesty's Government of Gibraltar, Gibraltar | Delegates A 3-member delegation led by Rt. Hon. Gilbert Licudi QC, Minister for Education Purpose of visit To explore collaboration opportunities |
23 Feb 2015 University of Rochester, US | Delegates A 3-member delegation led by Dr. Peter Lennie, Provost and Robert L. and Mary L. Sproull Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Sciences and Engineering Purpose of visit To continue the discussion on collaboration in big data |
26 Feb 2015 The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Beijing | Delegate Mr. Thomas Hansteen, Science and Education Counsellor Purpose of visit To exchange information about the cooperation opportunities between CUHK and Norway and to learn about ways for Norwegian students to study at CUHK |