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書院校董會第七十次會議已於2011年11月23日(星期三)下午六時正假香港銅鑼灣世貿中心三十八樓香港世界貿易中心會主席廳舉行,並於會後舉行校董周年聚餐。

校董周年聚餐邀請了中大校長沈祖堯教授伉儷出席,又於晚宴席上頒發書院長期服務獎予服務書院超過二十年的教職員。今年獲獎的同事包括:

馮國培教授    生物醫學學院
程月媚教授    英文系
胡佩玲教授    建築學院
崔耀隆教授    化學病理學系
邱玉好女士    書院院務室
陳源成先生    書院院務室


News from the College Board of Trustees

The 70th Meeting of the Board of Trustees was held on Wednesday, 23 November 2011 at 6:00 pm at the President Suite, World Trade Centre Club Hong Kong, 38/F, World Trade Centre, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong. The Annual Dinner for the Board of Trustees was held immediately after the meeting.

It was honoured to have Professor and Mrs Joseph J Y Sung, Vice-Chancellor of CUHK attending the Annual Dinner for the Board of Trustees. United College Long Service Awards (for staff with over 20 years of service) were also presented at the dinner. Award recipients are listed as follows:


Professor Fung Kwok-pui       School of Biomedical Sciences
Professor Ching Yuet-may     Department of English
Professor Woo Pui-leng         School of Architecture
Professor Chui Yiu-loon         Department of Chemical Pathology
Ms Yau Yuk-ho                      College Office
Mr Chan Yuen-shing             College Office


署理輔導長任命

書院副院長兼輔導長王香生教授於2011年12月16至19日應邀往台灣師範大學講學,上述期間由課程與教學學系麥陳淑賢教授出任署理輔導長。


Appointment of Acting Dean of Students

Professor Stephen H S Wong, Associate College Head and Dean of Students, is invited to visit Taiwan Normal University from 16 to 19 December 2011. Professor Barley Mak, Department of Curriculum & Instruction, will be the Acting Dean of Students during the above period.


2010至2011年度聯合書院畢業典禮

2010至2011年度聯合書院畢業典禮已於2011年12月1日(星期四)舉行。書院邀請了聯合書院羅德學人王鳴峰大律師(94/工管)及書院校友會會長殷巧兒女士(69/英文)擔任主禮嘉賓。典禮前,書院於校園舉行植樹儀式及拍攝書院畢業生團體照。逾一千七百位嘉賓、畢業生及家長出席於當日的書院畢業典禮活動。


 
2010-2011 United College Graduation Ceremony

The 2010-2011 UC Graduation Ceremony was held on Thursday, 1 December 2011. Mr William M F Wong, Barrister-at-law and Rhodes Scholar of United College (94/BBA) and Ms Lina H Y Yan, President of UC Alumni Association (69/ENG) were the officiating guests of the Ceremony. A Tree Planting Ceremony and group photo-taking session for UC Graduates on the College campus were held before the Ceremony. Over one thousand and seven hundred guests, graduates and their parents attended the College graduation activities on that day.


書院與入學獎學金捐獎人及獲獎同學茶聚

本年度聯合書院收生成績優異,並網羅了大部份的尖子。聯合書院為鼓勵具有不同專長及技能的同學作全面發展,本年度除頒發入學獎學金予透過「優先錄取計劃」及「大學聯招」入讀聯合書院的新生外,亦設有體育運動、社會服務、創意文化及第一代大學生等不同種類的入學獎學金,已頒發的入學獎學金總額超過港幣二百萬元,獎項數目逾二百。

書院與入學獎學金捐獎人及獲獎同學於2011年11月18日在書院文怡閣舉行茶聚。當日出席的嘉賓包括捐獎人張鉅堂先生、王緒亮先生、殷巧兒女士及周大福慈善基金代表林柱燮先生、古堂發先生及黎志靜女士、院長馮國培教授、副院長兼輔導長王香生教授、副院長兼通識教育主任余濟美教授、獲獎同學及書院同仁等。



Tea-gathering with Donors and Recipients of UC Admission Scholarships

United College attained outstanding result in admission of new students this year. Many top elites were admitted to United College in 2011-2012. In order to encourage students with different talents and expertise to pursue whole person development, United College offers a wide variety of Admission Scholarships in 2011-2012. Scholarships include those for new students admitted under the Early Admission Scheme and the JUPAS stream, for students who have outstanding performances in sports activities, social services, arts and culture as well as for students who are the first generation in their families to pursue tertiary education. Over 200 Admission Scholarships with an amount exceeding HK$2M had been awarded.

A tea-gathering for this year's donors and recipients of UC Admission Scholarships was held on 18 November 2011 at the College Staff Common Room. Scholarships donors include Mr Raymond K Cheung, Mr Ronald S L Wong, Ms Lina H Y Yan, and Mr Lam Chu-seet, Mr Koo Tong-fat, and Ms Lai Chi-ching, representatives of Chow Tai Fook Charity Foundation; Professor Fung Kwok-pui, College Head; Professor Stephen H S Wong, Associate College Head and Dean of Students; Professor Jimmy C M Yu, Associate College Head and Dean of General Education; scholarship recipients as well as College members were present.



聯合書院五十五周年院慶餐舞會

為慶祝聯合書院五十五周年校慶,書院校友會和教職員聯誼會將於2012年3月30日(星期五) 晚上假沙田香港凱悅酒店舉辦聯合書院院慶餐舞會。這個五年一度的盛會,將以「半百晉五迎韶華」為主題,希望能讓不同年代的校友師生,新知舊雨,濟濟一堂。中大校董會主席鄭海泉博士將出任餐舞會榮譽贊助人,著名歌星陳潔靈女士會擔任表演嘉賓;其他節目包括晚宴、舞會、樂隊現場演出、幸運抽獎等。餐券每位港幣八百元,有興趣參加的書院教職員及校友可於2012年1月3日起在書院網頁http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/uc/forms/application 訂購,亦可向聯合書院輔導處胡黃雪萍女士或莫林允先生報名(查詢電話: 3943 8656/3943 1696)。名額有限,先到先得,售完即止。



UC 55th Anniversary Banquet

To celebrate its 55th Anniversary, The Alumni Association and the Staff Association of United College will jointly organise an Anniversary Banquet on Friday, 30 March 2012 at the Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, Shatin. It is hoped that this quinquennial event will bring members of the College together for a night of joyous wining, dining and dancing. Dr Vincent H C Cheng, Chairman of the Council of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, has kindly consented to be the Honorary Patron of the evening. The highlight of the evening will be a performance by the celebrated and ever-popular singer Ms Elisa Chan. There will also be lucky draws and a variety of live entertainments. The ticket price is HK$800. Interested staff members and alumni may register on-line at the College website http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/uc/forms/application or contact Mrs Joyce Wu or Mr Matthew L W Mok of the College Dean of Students’ Office (enquiries: 3943 8656/3943 1696). As seats are limited, tickets will be available on a first-come-first-served basis.


師生交流會(2011-2012)暨校董會主席會見同學

中大校董會主席鄭海泉博士於2011年11月18日出席由學生事務處主辦,假思源文娛中心舉行的師生交流會,聽取同學的意見。出席的嘉賓包括副校長鄭振耀教授及許敬文教授、協理副校長兼大學輔導長吳基培教授、教務長及秘書長吳樹培先生、學生事務處處長梁汝照先生、院長馮國培教授及各單位代表。


Student Consultative Forum (2011-2012) cum Meeting with Council Chairman

Dr Vincent H C Cheng, the University Council Chairman, attended the Student Consultative Forum on 18 November 2011 organised by Office of Student Affairs at the College Si Yuan Amenities Centre to gather students’ opinions. Participating guests included Professor Jack C Y Cheng and Professor Michael K M Hui, Pro-Vice-Chancellors; Professor Dennis K P Ng, Associate Pro-Vice-Chancellor and University Dean of Students; Mr Eric S P Ng, Registrar and Secretary; Mr Raymond Y C Leung, Director of Student Affairs; Professor Fung Kwok-pui, College Head, and representatives from other units.


雲淡風輕——陳之藩教授文物特展

由香港中文大學聯合書院、工程學院及台灣國立成功大學合辦的「雲淡風輕——陳之藩教授文物特展」,由2012年1月14日至2012年3月13日於香港中文大學聯合書院胡忠多媒體圖書館二樓舉行。

本行是學電機工程的陳之藩教授,1955年離開台灣負笈美國,1957年獲賓夕法尼亞大學碩士學位,之後再獲英國劍橋大學博士學位。1977年在麻省理工學院擔任客座科學家,同年於中大電子學系出任講座教授暨系主任,總共七年。2000年起擔任前身為電子學系的中大電子工程學系榮譽教授。

陳之藩教授是優游於文學國度的科學家,也是涵泳於科學世界的文學家。他早年以《旅美小簡》、《在春風裏》、《劍河倒影》等一系列著作飲譽文壇,文章還選入香港和台灣的中文教科書,影響了幾代香港和台灣讀者,後來大陸教科書也收錄其文章。

為表揚陳之藩教授對書院各方面的貢獻並展示其文學成就,特舉辦是次展覽。展覽開幕禮謹訂於2012年1月14日下午3時正假香港中文大學聯合書院胡忠多媒體圖書館二樓舉行。

展覽開放時間如下:
星期一至五 上午8:20至下午10:00
星期六 上午8:20 至下午7:00
星期日 下午1:00 至下午7:00

農曆新年期間之開放時間:
2012年1月22日下午1:00 至下午5:00
2012年1月23至25日 暫停開放
2012年1月26及27日上午9:00至下午7:00
2012年1月28日上午9:00 至下午5:00
2012年1月29日下午1:00 至下午7:00

如有查詢,請致電3943 1844或3943 7455與聯合書院輔導處高榮銘先生或楊頌妍女士聯絡。


Documentary Exhibition of Professor Chen Chih-fan

Documentary Exhibition of Professor Chen Chih-fan, co-organised by United College, Faculty of Engineering and National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, will be held from 14 January 2012 to 13 March 2012 at 2/F, Wu Chung Multimedia Library, United College, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Trained as an electronic engineer, Professor Chen Chih-fan left Taiwan to study in the US in 1955 and received his MS degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1957 and his PhD from the University of Cambridge in 1971. In 1977 he was a visiting scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and he saw a recruitment advertisement from CUHK. He responded to the ad and came to CUHK to serve as Professor of Electronics and chairman of the department for seven years. From 2000 onwards, he served as an honorary professor of the Department of Electronic Engineering, the successor of the former Department of Electronics.

Professor Chen is a scientist travelling the realm of literature and is an essayist roaming the world of science. His essays, which have been collected in Chinese textbooks in Hong Kong and Taiwan, have inspired generations of Hong Kong and Taiwan readers. Recently his essays were also collected in Chinese textbooks in China.

An exhibition will be organised in recognition of Professor Chen and his significant contribution to the College with achievement in literature. Opening ceremony will be held at 3:00pm on 14 January 2012 at 2/F, Wu Chung Multimedia Library, United College.

The opening hours of the exhibition are:
Monday: Friday 8:20 am – 10:00 pm
Saturday: 8:20 am – 7:00 pm
Sunday: 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Opening hours during Chinese New Year:
22 January 2012: 1:00pm – 5:00pm
Closed from 23 January 2012 to 25 January 2012
26 January 2012 & 27 January 2012 : 9:00am – 7:00pm
28 January 2012: 9:00am – 5:00pm
29 January 2012: 1:00pm – 7:00pm

For details, please contact Mr Ken W M Ko at 3943 1844 or
Ms Amy C Y Yeung of the Dean of Students’ Office, United College at 3943 7455.



第三屆世界華文旅遊文學學術研討會

由聯合書院、明報月刊、廣州暨南大學文學院及華南理工大學發展與改革研究院聯合主辦的第三屆世界華文旅遊文學學術研討會已於2011年12月10日至13日舉行。

本屆主題為「行走的愉悅」。開幕禮於12月10日假大學祖堯堂舉行,蒙中央人民政府駐香港特別行政區聯絡辦公室宣傳文體部劉漢祺副部長、院長馮國培教授、香港藝術發展局王英偉主席、世界華文媒體有限公司主席張曉卿爵士、著名作家余光中教授、明報月刊總編輯潘耀明先生及多位學者蒞臨主禮,並獲校外嘉賓、大學及書院同仁等撥冗參加。開幕禮後大會安排參加者前往廣州,並於12月11日假廣州暨南大學進行分組會議,探討和分享關於旅遊文學的心得,並於華南理工學院舉行閉幕儀式及晚宴。

是次研討會邀請到近一百名世界各地的知名作家、教授和學者聚首一堂,成果豐碩。

本學術研討會蒙書院基金會贊助。


3rd International Conference on Travel Writings in Chinese

3rd International Conference on Travel Writings in Chinese, co-organised by United College, Ming Pao Monthly, Art Faculty of Jinan University, Guangzhou, and Development and Reform Institute of South China University of Technology was held from 10 to 13 December 2011.

The theme of the conference was ‘Pleasure in Wandering’. The Opening Ceremony was held on 10 December 2011 at the Cho Yiu Conference Hall. Mr Liu Hanqi, Deputy Director General of the Publicity, Culture and Sports Department, Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HKSAR; Professor Fung Kwok-pui, College Head; Mr Wilfred Y W Wong, Chairman of Hong Kong Arts Development Council; Tan Sri Datuk Sir Tiong Hiew King, Chairman of Media Chinese International Limited; Professor Yu Kuang-chung, renowned writer; Mr Poon Yiu-ming, Chief Editor of Ming Pao Monthly and other scholars officiated at the opening ceremony. Officers of the College and university, as well as other guests were also attending the ceremony. Participants were then headed to Guangzhou to have various discussion forums in Jinan University on 11 December 2011. Closing ceremony and dinner took placed in South China University of Technology thereafter.

Over 100 prominent writers, professors and scholars worldwide presented their papers and contributed to this fruitful conference.

This International Conference is sponsored by the United College Endowment Fund.


順風計劃

書院聯同岑維休先生德育計劃、環境委員會、學生身心健康工作小組、書院生活委員會、書院教職員聯誼會及書院學生會於2010年2月推出名為聯合書院「順風計劃」的校園義載活動。此計劃旨在(1) 照顧學生及教職員在校園的交通需要;(2) 加強公眾的環保意識;及 (3)宣揚團結互助,推己及人的書院精神。

參與「順風計劃」的教職員會於提供義載服務時,在車頭擋風玻璃放置上行或下行標誌牌,義載者及乘客可於開車前議定下車地點,但應以義載者的意願為主。

書院誠邀各教職員於2011-2012年度參與此項有意義的「順風計劃」。有關詳情請瀏覽書院網頁。


United College Hitch Offer

United College Hitch Offer is a free-ride campaign co-organised by Mr Shum Wai Yau Moral Education Scheme, Environment Committee, Task Force on Students’ Well-being, College Life Committee, Staff Association and Student Union of United College since February 2010. Its aims are three-fold: to meet the transportation needs of students and colleagues, to promote and practice environmental protection in the process and to instill and foster an atmosphere of harmony and camaraderie on campus.

Participating members of the day will put up a sign on the car's windscreen announcing that he/she is available. Before the ride, the drop-off point will have been agreed to between the volunteer and the passenger, although the driver's preference will always prevail.

United College now invites all College members to join this worthwhile undertaking in 2011-2012. For further information, please visit the College website.


伯利衡宿舍三十三周年「伯人宴」

伯利衡宿舍慶祝三十三周年的大型活動——「伯人宴」已於2011年11月4日舉行,當晚除了邀請書院嘉賓、宿生、舍監、住校導師、工友外,更邀請了一眾前宿生、舍監、工友出席。當晚宿生會為參加者安排了精彩節目,包括宿生表演、抽獎、遊戲等,活動結束前由宿生會表演苦練多時的舞蹈,場面熱鬧愉快。


Bethlehem Hall 33rd Anniversary Dinner

To celebrate the 33rd anniversary of Bethlehem Hall, a big party “B Hall Banquet” was held on 4 November 2011. On that night, a lot of guests including college administrators, residents, wardens, tutors, janitors and many former members of Bethlehem Hall were there to share the fun. The Bethlehem Hall Residents Association (BHRA) organised a variety show including residents’ performance, lucky draws, games, among many others. The last dance performed by BHRA drew an end to this delightful event.


 恒生樓銀禧晚宴

為慶祝恒生樓廿五周年紀念,讓不同屆別的宿生、校友能聚首一堂,恒生樓宿生會於2011年11月11日晚上7時假湯石舉行銀禧盆菜宴,逾二百位宿生、住校導師、工友、校友及書院行政人員出席。當晚節目包括有短片播放、中樂表演、宿生表演、遊戲及抽獎等。


Hang Seng Hall 25th Anniversary Dinner

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Hang Seng Hall (HSH), the Hang Seng Hall Residents’ Association organised a big-bowl dinner for their fellow students and alumni on 11 November 2011 at 7:00 pm in the open space outside Adam Schall Residence. Over 200 residents, tutors, hostel staff, alumni of HSH and officers of the College were there. On that evening, participants enjoyed music performances, talent show, games, lucky draws, among many others.


香港失明人互聯會訪問團到訪書院

香港失明人互聯會訪問團於2011年11月4日到訪中大並參觀聯合書院。


Delegation of Hong Kong Federation of the Blind Visited the College

The delegation of Hong Kong Federation of the Blind visited CUHK and United College on 4 November 2011.


中學生參觀聯合書院

約三十位來自馬鞍山、荃灣及九龍區中學的學生於2011年11月5日參觀書院,本院成員兼校友蕭錦華博士向他們介紹書院設施及各項活動。


Secondary School Students Visited the College

About thirty students from secondary schools in Ma On Shan, Tsuen Wan and Kowloon visited the College on 5 November 2011. Dr Siu Kam-wah, College member and alumnus, introduced the facilities and different activities of College to the students.