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College Head¡¦s Welcome Dinner for Non-local and Exchange Students

Shaw College received a full house of non-local students and new and returned exchange students at the College Head¡¦s Welcome Dinner on September 21, 2005 at the Staff Dining Room. College Head Professor P.C. Ching extended a warm welcome to all 150 participants including student representatives and staff members from various units of the University. All participants enjoyed an evening of games, lucky draws and friendly chit-chat over a sumptuous Chinese dinner.

Inter-collegiate Drama Competition ¡V Shaw College Drama Society Invites You to Explore the World of Drama

The annual Inter-collegiate Drama Competition will be held on November 16 and 17 this year at the Sir Run Run Shaw Hall. The Shaw College Drama Society is now recruiting cast and crew for this important production. All interested parties please show up any time between October 3-6 from 6-11pm at the Student Hostel II High Block Common Room. For questions please contact Chris (64712329) or Samantha (98461944).

Shaw College Drama Society Annual Performance (September 7-8, 2005)

The Shaw College Drama Society Annual Performance ran successfully for 3 sessions at the Sir Run Run Shaw Hall on September 7 and 8. This original performance is titled ¡§Birthday¡¨, depicting the dilemma and dynamics of a group of patients trapped in a hospital and could only be released from continuous physiotherapy upon their birthday.

The Drama Society would like to thank all members of the audience and cast and crew for their generous support!

Shaw Lane

Hurray! Shaw Lane is coming!

This year's Shaw Lane is named ¡§Shawadise¡¨, meaning Shaw is always paradise to the Shaw community, will be held on October 20. Starting from 6pm, there will be the famous ¡§Shaw market¡¨, game stalls and street shows at the roundabout area and the podium of Wen Lang Tang. You will also enjoy performances from singers and other artists at the Shaw Lane variety show.

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the College, two new games will join the festivities, namely, ¡§Speedy 20¡¨ and ¡§The Lost Forest¡¨. Details of the games are confidential! But if you really want to know, just come and join our festivities on October 20!

Shawlane'05 website: www.shawlane05.cjb.net

Shaw College Sports Courses

The College Sports & Recreation Committee will offer a series of sports courses in October and November with the following details:

Course

Date

Time

Quota

Venue

Application Deadline

Fitness Workshop

Nov 9 (Wed)

6:30 - 8:30 pm

12

SC Fitness Room

Nov 3

Scuba Diving

Oct 22 (Sat)

2:30 - 6:15 pm

6

Central Swimming Pool

Oct 18

Golfing
(for beginner)

Nov 7 ¡V 28 (every Mon)

5:00 - 7:00 pm

12

Lingnan Stadium & Driving Range

Nov 3

Tai Chi

Oct 5 - Nov 23 (every Wed)

5:00 - 7:00 pm

10

SC Dancing Room

Oct 4
Tennis
(for beginner)
 Oct 21, 22, 29 & Nov 4
 6:30 - 6:30 pm
 10 SC Outdoor Basketball Court
 Oct 17
Tennis
(for improver)		 Nov 7, 10, 14 & 17
 8:00 - 10:00 pm 12 Sports Centre - Tennis Court #3,4,5
 Nov 3

Online registration: https://hw1.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/shawoca/ Please visit the College homepage for details.

Shaw College Student Computer Consultation Team

The student computer consultation team was established in August 2004 to raise students' awareness in internet security and to provide technical support for students who have computer problems, especially for virus attack and security settings. The consultant team has resumed services since September 12, 2005, please visit College homepage for details.
Extended Opening Hours of Lam Kin Chung Computer Laboratory & Multimedia Laboratory

The opening hours for Lam Kin Chung Computer Laboratory and Multimedia Laboratory have been extended as below starting from September 12, 2005.

Opening Hours:
Monday : 9:00am ¡V 0:00am (the next day)
Tuesday to Friday : 24 hours
Saturday: 0:00am-6:00pm
Sunday and Public Holiday: Closed

Shaw College 20th Anniversary Celebrations: Eco-photograph Exhibition by Shaw Students

Exhibition Period: October 28 ¡V November 10, 2005 (11am to 6pm; Closed on Sunday and Public Holiday)
Venue: Shaw College Lecture Theatre Gallery

Opening Ceremony: October 28, 2005 (5:00pm)
Venue: Shaw College Lecture Theatre Gallery
Reservation: 2609 7362
Light refreshment will be served after the ceremony.
New Opening Hours of College Sports Facilities

The opening hours of College sports facilities have been extended starting from September 1, 2005. Please visit College homepage or call 2603 5088 for details.