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HKU Foundation Annual General Meeting
April 2012 The HKU Foundation’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held on March 29, 2012, and was attended by some 100 Foundation members,...
Apr 2, 2012
Class of 1987 celebrates its Silver Jubilee by supporting students for overseas exchange
March 2012 The Special Fundraising Screening of “A Simple Life” (桃姐) was held in March 2012 as the kick-off event of the Silver Jubilee...
Mar 30, 2012
First-in-the-Family Education Fund encourages students to fly high and reach their dreams
March 2012 The First-in-the-Family Education Fund (FIFE Fund) Presentation Ceremony was held at the Convocation Room in February 2012, at...
Mar 29, 2012
Funded scholarships for new area of focus at Journalism and Media Studies Centre
Feb 2012 Google will fund two full-tuition scholarships for Master of Journalism candidates with solid computer technology backgrounds....
Feb 15, 2012
Young alumnus’ gift shows gratitude to his alma mater and brings hope to others
FIFE Fund Recipient In Action: Student taking part in a service-learning programme in Nigeria Jan 2012 Mr Cao Zhen-liang 曹振梁 (MSc(CompSc)...
Jan 15, 2012
HKU welcomes the establishment of the Li Shu Fan Medical Foundation Professorship in Orthopaedic Sur
Nov 2011 “This Professorship is established in recognition of the half-century long legacy of the Department of Orthopaedics and...
Nov 15, 2011
“HKU Star”, the first minor planet named after the University
Oct 2011 The University’s Vice-Chancellor Professor Lap-Chee Tsui, together with Dr Fong Yun Wah (方潤華博士) and the representatives of the...
Oct 31, 2011
Giving back to the University in new forms of donation
August 2011 While cash gifts are regarded as one of the most common ways of giving, there are a variety of non-cash options which can...
Aug 15, 2011
In memory of Professor Arthur Yau, his family establishes a fund to ensure his legacy continues
Professor Arthur Yau 邱明才 (MBBS 1956) (From left to right) Mr Stephen Mckeever, Ms Lynn Yau (HKU alumna), Professor Keith Luk, Mrs...
Aug 1, 2011
Donation Supports Library Renovation for Enhanced Learning Experience
July 2011 Thanks to the generosity of Dr Tam Wah Ching, the 3rd floor of the Main Library has now been transformed into a learning...
Jul 11, 2011
Charity Book Sale raises funds for the Department of Microbiology
July 2011 Renowned author, Ms Eunice Lam Yin-nei 林燕妮 (MPhil), initiated a charity book sale in July 2011 to support research on...
Jul 4, 2011
Training the Trainers has a ripple effect across Guangdong Province
May 2011 Guangdong Province is the most populated province in China and there is a strong demand there to raise the overall standard of...
May 30, 2011
The Class of ’71, initiators of the Silver Jubilee Class Reunion, shares the love of art throu
May 2011 In celebration of the 40th anniversary of its graduation, the Class of ’71 has raised over HK$2.2 million from 11 donors and...
May 23, 2011
HKU welcomes the establishment of the Kingboard Professorship in Materials Engineering
May 2011 “It is always new materials that open the door to new technologies. Kingboard whole-heartedly supports this Endowed...
May 2, 2011
HKU welcomes the establishment of the Patrick S C Poon Professorship in Statistics and Actuarial Sci
April 2011 “The establishment of this Endowed Professorship helps The University of Hong Kong secure its leadership position in the field...
Apr 14, 2011
HKU recognises and thanks members of the community for their perpetual support
April 2011 The University of Hong Kong celebrated its Fifth Inauguration of Endowed Professorships on April 12, 2011. At the ceremony,...
Apr 12, 2011
HKU welcomes four highly respected artists as University Artists 2011-2012
April 2011 On April 7, 2011, an inauguration ceremony was held for the University Artists Scheme at which four renowned artists from the...
Apr 7, 2011
HKU acknowledges seven Honorary Graduates, in recognition of their contributions to academia and Hon
March 2011 At the 184th Congregation held in March 2011 at Loke Yew Hall, Dr the Honourable David K.P. Li, Pro-Chancellor of The...
Mar 7, 2011
Winning all the way with the record-breaking HKU Centenary Marathon Team
Feb 2011 Since 2006, over 5,400 members of the University have joined the HKU Marathon Team. This year, 2,912 HKU runners, including...
Feb 21, 2011
HKU welcomes the establishment of the Edmund and Peggy Tse Professorship in Mathematics
Feb 2011 “Mathematics is a truly universal language. It is science, it is art, it is philosophy. The laws of mathematics explain, govern...
Feb 21, 2011
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