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Staff members, students and alumni from CityU and its friends and partners converged at the InterContinental Hong Kong on 29 April to bid farewell to Professor H K Chang, the outgoing President.
The Council of City University of Hong Kong has appointed Professor Richard Ho Yan-ki as Acting President of the University with effect from 1 May, 2007.
The CityU Joint Choir, Chinese Orchestra and Philharmonic Orchestra co-organized their first-ever joint performance entitled "Cultural Journey Revisited Joint Concert", sending the audience to an exciting cross-cultural musical journey.
On 19 April, about 300 CityU students, staff and social leaders attended the largest-ever high table dinner organized by the Students' Union to farewell Professor H K Chang.
Professor Cheng Siwei, Vice-Chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Committee, visited CityU on 20 April with a delegation from six mainland universities. The purpose was to establish relationships with CityU.
Professor H K Chang, President of CityU, believes that only by promoting Hong Kong as a regional education hub can Hong Kong sustain its future development in a globalized world.
CityU President, Professor H K Chang, and Professor Zhu Qingshi, President of the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), signed a Memorandum of Understanding, 13 June, to jointly establish a high level, joint research centre in Suzhou. The Centre will advance CityU’s research base into the booming Yangtze River Delta environs.
Some 50 pieces of Chinese painting and calligraphy by Hong Kong artist Mr King Chia-lun are on display at the CityU Gallery 17 to 24 June.
CityU President Professor H K Chang and Deputy President Professor David Tong led a delegation of 13 staff members to Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, 7 June, to renew academic exchange agreement and to explore opportunities for multifaceted collaboration. The delegation received a warm welcome from a 22 staff member group led by Professor Zhang Junsheng and Professor Pan Yunhe, Chancellor and President, respectively, of the Zhejiang University.
CityU's Student Mentoring (SMS) and Supplemental Instruction (SI) Schemes empower senior students to enhance first-year students' learning skills and to boost their motivation. Professor Edmond Ko, CityU Vice-President (Undergraduate Education), presented certificates to SI and SMS supervisory staff, and student mentors and leaders on 27 May, 2004.