e-bulletin (Issue 158) - 15 Sep 2022 - Hong Kong Metropolitan University

15 Sep 2022 (Issue 158)

University Updates

Back to campus

Face-to-face classes are back this academic year! President Prof. Paul Lam encouraged new HKMUers in orientation sessions and, together with Vice President (Student and Support) Prof. Ricky Kwok, handed out snacks and drinks to students to wish them a good start.

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School of Open Learning (SOL) celebrates first anniversary

Secretary for Education Dr Choi Yuk-lin recognised HKMU’s ‘Education for All’ mission at the celebration ceremony. Click the video to find out more about SOL.

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Over HK$14 million in scholarships and bursaries presented to HKMU students

New records were set again in terms of both the total amount presented and the number of beneficiaries, demonstrating support from the community.

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A new chapter in alumni development

The University has just set up the official Hong Kong Metropolitan University Alumni Association Limited, and a new Development and Alumni Affairs Office is coming on 1 Oct.

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Visit by representatives of Chu Hai College of Higher Education

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S&T signs agreements with Hong Yip and EMSD

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Research & Knowledge Transfer

		Research efforts recognized in latest round of RGC funding HKMU was granted over HK$13 million for projects under the Faculty Development Scheme (FDS), achieving the highest funding amount of all self-financing institutions under the scheme.

Excellence

Chinese programme student wins Special Prize in Hong Kong Public Library writing competition

Seven students awarded HSBC scholarships

More student achievements

Events

Talk of the Metropolis: New Light on Forbidden City: A Hong Kong Perspective

22 Sep (Thu) 5:00pm [webinar]
Speaker: Dr Louis Ng Chi-wa, Director of Hong Kong Palace Museum

Knowledge for All (Sundays, 9:00am-1:00pm on TVB Pearl)

Recent highlights

• Talk of the Metropolis: Turning Impossible to Possible – Construction of the Community Isolation Facilities and Beyond (Ms Winnie Ho) (11 Sep 10:50)
• The Past, Present and Future of Hong Kong under ‘One Country, Two Systems’ (18 Sep 10:45)
• Auditors: Unsung Heroes in Corporate Governance (Ms Pooja Shukla) (25 Sep 10:05)

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Enquiries: 2711 2100 info@hkmu.edu.hk