The University hosted its Council and Court Dinner on 26 February to bid farewell to the retired Chairman and members of the Council and the Court, as well as to welcome the new Chairman and members to HKBU.
In appreciation of their tremendous contributions to the University, Dr. Clement Chen, the new Chairman of the Council and the Court, and Professor Roland Chin, President and Vice-Chancellor, presented mementoes to the former Chairman Mr. Cheng Yan-kee who has served the University for 20 years, and other retired Council members including Ms. Mabel Chan, Ms. Scarlett Pong and Ms. Karen Tang.
In the remarks, President Chin, on behalf of the University, welcomed the newly appointed Chairman Dr. Clement Chen, Council members Mr. Chui Wing-on, Rev. Dr. Lo Hing-choi, Ms. So Ching and Ms. Connie Wong, as well as Court member Rev. Lam Hoi-sing.
At the dinner, Professor Ricky Wong, Associate Vice-President (Teaching and Learning) cum Academic Registrar, and Mr. James Lee and Mr. Jack Lee, students of the Department of Music, delivered wonderful singing and musical performances to pay tribute to all members. |
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| Retired and new Chairmen and members pose for a photo with HKBU management. |
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| New Chairman Dr. Clement Chen (first from right) and President Roland Chin (first from left) express gratitude to the retired Chairman Mr. Cheng Yan-kee (third from left) and retired members Ms. Mabel Chan (second from right), Ms. Scarlett Pong (third from right) and Ms. Karen Tang (second from left). |
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| President Chin (first from right) welcomes the new Chairman Dr. Chen (third from right) and Council members Mr. Chui Wing-on (third from left), Rev. Dr. Lo Hing-choi (second from left), Ms. So Ching (second from right) and Court member Rev. Lam Hoi-sing (first from left). |
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| Chairman Chen introduces the new Council and Court members to the guests. |
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| President Chin delivers his remarks to welcome the guests. |
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| Associate Vice-President (Teaching and Learning) cum Academic Registrar Prof. Ricky Wong pays tribute to the Council and Court members by giving a finale performance. |
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| Students of the Department of Music Mr. Jack Lee (left) and Mr. James Lee (right) perform a musical piece curated by the Head of Department of Music Prof. Johnny Poon. |
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| Director of Finance Mr. Edmund Li (left) and Director of Alumni Affairs Dr. Melanie Lee (right) are the masters of ceremonies. |
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