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December 2016

Recent Activities of Century Club

HKBU Century Club Annual General Meeting 2016 cum Dinner Gathering

HKBU Century Club hosted its Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2016 followed by a dinner gathering at Regal Kowloon Hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui on 1 December. The dinner was graced by the presence of Vice-President (Research & Development) Prof. Rick Wong, Vice-President (Teaching & Learning) Dr. Albert Chau, and Director of Alumni Affairs Dr. Melanie Lee.

During the AGM, President of the Club alumnus Kent Tsui Kwok-yue (Communication) presented his second President’s Report on the Club’s activities and achievements last year. After the report from Chairman of Election Committee alumnus Thomas Yiu (Civil Engineering), the new Board of Directors for the term of 2016 to 2018 composed of the following members was unanimously elected.

President:	Mr. Kent Tsui Kwok-yue (Communication)
Vice Presidents:	Ms. Yoki Chan Wa-yuk (Secretarial Management) Mr. Philip Kan Siu-lun (Business Management) Ms. Agnes Wong Lai-chun (Business Management) Ms. Esther Wong May-wai (Geography)
Treasurer:	Mr. Alfred Tang Kwai-chang (Accounting)
Secretary:	Ms. Helen Kwok Sin-man (Communication)
Directors:	Mr. Nick Chan Chiu-leong (Business Administration) Mr. Samuel Lau Kwok-ming (Economics) Mr. Leung Ka-wing (Physics) Mr. William Lu Wai-lam (Communication) Mr. Bernard Wu Tak-lung (Accounting)
Past President / Ex-officio Director:	Dr. Eddie Ho Kang-wai (Sociology) Ms. Marianna Tsang Wai-chun (Secretarial Management)

RSM Hong Kong was reappointed as Honorary Auditor for the year ahead.

On behalf of the Club, Kent expressed his deepest gratitude to the Board of Directors, Patrons and the Honorary Auditor, RSM Hong Kong, for their ardent support to the Club and the alma mater over the years. He also thanked Prof. Frank Fu for rendering valuable advice and the Alumni Affairs Office for providing secretarial service to the Club.

Taking this opportunity, Prof. Rick Wong, Dr. Albert Chau and Kent welcomed the new member, alumnus Ares Law (China Studies) by presenting him a HKBU pin, while patrons and judging panel of the HKBU Century Club Sponsorship Scheme 2016 presented the cheque to the winners. (Please click here to view the Scheme’s result).

In support of the “HKBU Alumni Tree Naming Campaign” for the First Generation University Student Fund, an auction hosted by alumni Ip Ka-po (Communication) and Jimmy Mak (Communication) was arranged. The alumni and guests bided ardently for the tea ware from Jingdezhen donated by alumna Helen Kwok. The fund raised by the auction will be used to bid for the naming right of alumni trees on campus.

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Alumni and guests enjoy the dinner gathering to the fullest.

Prof. Rick Wong delivers a speech at the Dinner.

A special gift is presented to Prof. Frank Fu to wish him happy retirement. Prof. Rick Wong (middle) receives the gift on behalf of Prof. Fu from alumni Helen Kwok (left) and Kent Tsui (right).

Representatives, patrons and members of the judging panel of the Sponsorship Scheme 2016 winning projects at the cheque presentation

New Century Club member alumnus Ares Law (second from left)

Century Club’s new Board of Directors, Patrons, representative of Honorary Auditor and Chairman of Selection Committee and HKBU’s senior management pose for a group photo.

Alumni Ip Ka-po (left) and Jimmy Mak (right) host the auction with very good response.

HKBU Century Club Sponsors a Symposium on “The Spiritual Way Out of Chinese Culture”

Sponsored by HKBU Century Club Sponsorship Scheme 2016, the Symposium on “The Spiritual Way out of Chinese Culture” jointly organised by the Faculty of Arts and Ming Pao Monthly was successfully held on 2 November at HKBU campus. On behalf of the Club, alumna Marianna Tsang, Patron and Past President and Ex-officio Director, attended as an officiating guest at the Symposium.

Renowned writers and scholars were also invited to deliver remarks followed by a panel discussion on “The Spiritual Way out of Chinese Culture”.

With the aim of rendering continued contribution to the University’s betterment and sustainable development, HKBU Century Club launched the Century Club Sponsorship Scheme since 2008 to provide financial support to academic and student development projects.

For more information about the Scheme, please refer to
http://aao.hkbu.edu.hk/en/networks/century_club/
sponsorship_scheme/index.php.

Alumna Marianna Tsang (first from right) and President Chin (eighth from left) pose for a group photo with other honorable guests.

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